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3.12
Performing Predelivery Checks
WARNING
Stop engine, and remove key before making adjustments to machine. A child or even a pet could engage
the drive.
Perform the final checks and adjustments as listed on the "Pre-Delivery Checklist" (yellow sheet) along with the
header final checks and adjustments to ensure the machine is field ready. Refer to the following pages for detailed
instructions as indicated on the checklist.
The completed checklists should be retained either by the Operator or the Dealer.
3.12.1
Checking Roll Drive Belt Tension
To check the roll drive belt tension, follow these steps:
1.
Remove wing-nut and washer and remove drive cover.
Figure 3.64
2.
Belt should deflect 1/4 inch (7 mm) when a force of
8–16 lbf (36–72 N) is applied at the center of the span.
If belt tension requires adjusting, see section
Adjusting Drive Belt Tension, page 96
3.
Replace cover and secure with washer and wing-nut.
Figure 3.65
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