MacDon D65 SP DHOM - Manual (Page 214)

MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING
Figure 6.156: Double Reel Measurement
Locations (Four Places)
7. If necessary, refer to Adjusting Reel Clearance, page
202 for adjustment procedure.
Adjusting Reel Clearance
DANGER
To avoid bodily injury or death from unexpected start-up or fall of raised machine, always stop engine,
remove key, and engage safety props before going under header for any reason. Refer to the windrower
operator’s manual for instructions regarding the proper use and storage of header safety props.
1. Adjust outboard reel arm lift cylinders to set clearance
at outboard ends of reel as follows:
a. Loosen bolt (A).
b. Turn cylinder rod (B) out of clevis to raise reel and
increase clearance to cutterbar, or turn cylinder rod
into clevis to lower reel and decrease clearance.
c. Tighten bolt (A).
d. Repeat at opposite side.
Figure 6.157: Outside Reel Arm
169899 202 Revision A