Height of Cut Adjustment and Leveling Rear Roller (Fig. 4)
(Floating Cutting Units)
1. Position cutting unit on a flat level table or board.
2. Slightly loosen (crack) nut securing each roller
bracket to angle bracket.
3. Adjust support capscrew to achieve 1-1/16 in. dimen-
sion between Height-of-Cut support and front roller
bracket (2 places).
4. Adjust support capscrew to achieve 5/8 ± 1/16 in.
dimension between Height-of-Cut support and rear
roller bracket (2 places).
5. Remove hair pin cotters securing rear Height-ofCut
pins and reinstall in the 1/2 in. setting as indicated on
Height-of-Cut plate.
6. Remove hair pin cotters securing front Height-ofCut
pins and reinstall in the 1/4 in. setting as indicated on
Height-of-Cut plate to allow clearance between roller
and table.
7. Position a 1/2 in. or thicker bar under the reel blades
and against the front face of the bedknife. Make sure
bar covers the full length of reel blades.
8. Verify if rear roller is level, by inserting a piece of paper
under each end of roller.
9. Level roller by adjusting appropriate support cap-
screw on rear roller supports until roller is parallel and
entire length of roller contacts table.
10. When roller is level, adjust both rollers to desired
position with Height-of-Cut pins. Tighten nuts securing
roller brackets.
Figure 4
1. Roller bracket 4. Support capscrew
2. Angle bracket 5. Locknuts
3. Height of cut pin
Set Up and Adjustments Page 9 - 8 Reelmaster
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