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Maintenance/service – MacDon 5020 Mower Conditioner User Manual

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MAINTENANCE/SERVICE



ROLLS AND ROLL DRIVE (continued)

Roll Drive Chain Removal


1. Raise header. Stop engine, remove key and

engage lift cylinder stops.


2. Remove bolts securing upper cover (A) to

chain case. Loosen clamp bolt (B) and slide the
cover down the drive shaft shield.


3. Remove bolts securing lower cover (C) and

remove cover.









4. Loosen two bolts (D) and nut (L) at chain

tensioner.


5. Rotate tensioner cam counter-clockwise, using

a 15/16 wrench on welded nut (E).


6. Remove the chain tensioner sprocket from

inside chain case.

NOTE: Be careful not to lose the three washers

between the sprocket and inner cam disc.











7. Rotate upper or lower roll universal joint to

position chain connector link (F) as shown.


8. Remove connector link (F).

9. Turn lower roll u-joint to rotate lower sprocket

(G) counter-clockwise until chain is free of the
lower sprocket.


10. Lift excess chain up and bring it out of the

chain case through the top opening.


11. Turn sickle drive pulley at left end of header to

rotate driver sprocket (H) clockwise until chain
is free of driver sprocket.




















































REMOVE COVERS

A

C

B

REMOVE CHAIN

RELEASE CHAIN TENSION

D

D

E

L