Chapter 8
Cutting Units
Table of Contents
SPECIFICATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Lock-up Roll
er Adjustment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
SPECIAL TOOLS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Lift Arm Down Pressure Adjustment . . . . . . . . . 14
TROUBLESHOOTING
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 REPAIRS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Factors That Can Affect Quality of Cut . . . . . . . . 5 Cutting Unit Removal and Inst
allation . . . . . . . . 15
SET UP AND ADJUSTMENTS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Reel Lapping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Adjustment Summary and
Check List . . . . . . . . . 7 Bedbar Removal and Inst
allation. . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Reel Bearing Service and A
djustment. . . . . . . . . 8 Bedknife Replacem
ent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Bedknife To Reel Adjustment
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Preparing Reel For Grindi
ng . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Front Roller Adjustment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Reel Removal and Bearing Replacement
. . . . . 20
Height Of Cut Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Lift Arm Spring Replacement
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Shield Height Adjustment
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Top Bar Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
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