MacDon R85 Rotary Disc 13 Foot Self-Propelled Windrower Header - Manual (Page 137)

MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING
Inspecting Rotary Deflectors
DANGER
Stop engine and remove key from ignition before
leaving operator’s seat for any reason. A child or
even a pet could engage an idling machine.
1. Lower the header fully.
2. Shut down the engine and remove the key.
3. Open cutterbar doors. See Section 5.5 Cutterbar
Doors, page 30 .
4. Check that deflectors (A) are not damaged or bent by
rocks and for loose fasteners.
5. Replace deflectors (A) if they are severely damaged or
worn. Do NOT repair. See Sections
• Removing the Driven Deflector, page 129
• Installing the Driven Deflector, page 130
• Removing the Driveline Deflector, page 130
• Installing the Driveline Deflector, page 131
6. Tighten loose fasteners.
WARNING
Ensure cutterbar is completely clear of foreign
objects.
These objects can be ejected with
considerable force when the machine is started
and may result in serious injury or machine
damage.
7. Close the cutterbar doors. See Section 5.5 Cutterbar
Doors, page 30 .
Figure 7.38
Removing the Driven Deflector
Follow these steps to replace the driven rotary deflector:
1. Lower the header fully.
2. Shut down the engine and remove the key.
3. Open cutterbar doors. See Section 5.5 Cutterbar
Doors, page 30 .
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