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SECTION 7. OPERATION

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Revision B

7.9.9.3 Fore-Aft

Cylinder Position: Single

Reel

The reel can be moved approximately nine
inches further aft by re-positioning the cylinders
on the reel arms. This may be desirable when
straight-combining canola.

a. Position reel fully aft with support arms

horizontal. Stop engine, and remove key.

WARNING

Stop combine engine, and remove key
before making adjustments to machine. A
child or even a pet could engage the drive.

b. Re-position

right arm cylinder as follows:

NOTE

Reel components are not shown for
clarity.

1. Remove four bolts (D) securing cylinder

bracket (E) to reel arm.

2. Push reel back until bracket (E) lines up

with the aft set of holes (F).

3. Re-install the four bolts (D) to secure

bracket to reel arm at new position.

c. Re-position

left arm cylinder as per Section

7.9.9.2 Fore-Aft Cylinder Position: Double Reel,
step d.

d. Check reel clearance to back sheet, upper

cross auger (if installed) and reel braces.

e. Adjust reel tine pitch if required. Refer to

Section 7.9.10 Reel Tine Pitch, or Section
8.12.1 Reel Clearance to Cutterbar for
adjustment procedures.

E

D

F

FORWARD POSITION

REARWARD POSITION

D

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