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Caution – MacDon A40-D User Manual

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SECTION 6 OPERATION

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Revision E

6.17.6 Tine Aggressiveness Adjustment

CAUTION

To prevent accidental movement of
windrower, place all controls in NEUTRAL or
in PARK, engage park brake (if applicable),
shut off engine, and remove key.

a. Open

RH

endshield.

b. At right side of reel (cam end) only, loosen four

nuts (A).

c. Loosen jam nuts on bolts (B), and turn bolts to

rotate cam to desired position. Viewed from right
side, rotate cam clockwise to obtain more
aggressive tine action.

d. Tighten nuts (A), and jam nuts on bolts (B).

e. Check that chain and/or belt have not become

over-tight. Adjust to recommended tension if
required. Refer to Sections 7.9.1 Reel Drive
Chain: A30-S, A30-D,
and 7.9.2 Reel Drive
Belts: A30-S, A30-D.

f. Check reel tine to header pan clearance to

ensure that there is no contact between reel
tines and the header pan. Refer to the next
section.

A40-D

B

A30-S and A30-D

B

A30-S and A30-D

A40-D

A

A

A

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