2removing tall crop feed plates, Removing tall crop feed plates, Warning – MacDon R85 Rotary Disc 16 Foot Pull-Type User Manual
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OPERATING THE MOWER CONDITIONER
14. Tighten bolts (A) on shield plates (B).
Figure 7.32
15. Remove block of wood (if used).
16. Manually rotate discs to check for interference of feed
plate and adjacent parts.
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.
17. Close cutterbar doors.
7.9.2 Removing Tall Crop Feed Plates
Follow these steps to remove the tall crop feed plates:
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 mower conditioner to the ground, shut off
engine, and remove key from ignition.
2. Open cutterbar doors. Refer to Section
CAUTION
Exercise caution when working around the blades.
Blades are sharp and can cause serious injury.
Wear gloves when handling blades.
3. Place a block of wood between discs to prevent
deflector from turning.
Figure 7.33
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