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7cutterbar doors, Inspecting curtains, Inspecting door latches: export mower conditioner – MacDon R85 Rotary Disc 16 Foot Pull-Type User Manual

Page 186: Adjusting latches, Cutterbar doors, Danger

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MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING

12. Tighten nut (A) until plate is in final position. Torque nut

to 325 lbf·ft (440 (N·m).

13. Reinstall disc. Refer to Section

8.7.2 Replacing a Disc,

page 158

.

Figure 8.64

8.7.7 Cutterbar Doors

Inspecting Curtains

Replace the curtains if they should become worn or damaged. Contact your Dealer for replacement instructions.

Inspecting Door Latches: Export Mower Conditioner

The cutterbar door latches should operate smoothly and remain engaged when the doors are down. Tighten latch
hardware if loose. If the rubber bushing is damaged or does not allow the latch to operate properly, the latch should
be replaced.

Adjusting Latches

Follow these steps to adjust the door latches:

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. Unlatch and lift curtain.

2. Loosen bolts (A) and move latch assembly to position

as shown so that latch (B) engages pin.

3. Tighten bolts (A).

4. If necessary, loosen nut (C) and rotate latch (B) to

position as shown.

5. Tighten nut (C).

Figure 8.65

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Rev. D