MacDon R85 Rotary Disc 16 Foot Self-Propelled Windrower Headers - Manual (Page 92)

OPERATING THE HEADER
Installing Tall Crop Feed Plates: Under Driven Deflector
1. Remove driveline deflector. See Removing the Driven
Deflector, page 137 .
2. Locate tall crop feed plates from storage. See Section
6.10.1 Locating Tall Crop Feed Plates for Installation,
page 83
.
3. Locate feed plate (A) on the disc, ensuring that
hole in feed plate registers on disc. Position plate
approximately as shown and align holes.
Figure 6.24: RH End
IMPORTANT
Feed plate should be located so that when
holes are aligned, the leading edge of the feed
plate (A) is further from the accelerator (B) than
the trailing edge.
4. Install the deflector. See Installing the Driveline
Deflector, page 139 .
Figure 6.25: RH End Top View
Installing Tall Crop Feed Plates: Under Driveline Deflector
1. Locate feed plates. See 6.10.1 Locating Tall Crop Feed
Plates for Installation, page 83 .
2. Lower the header fully.
3. Shut off the engine and remove the key.
4. Open cutterbar door(s). See Section 5.5 Cutterbar
Doors, page 31 .
5. Install feed plate (A) on the disc.
Figure 6.26: LH End Shown
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