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INTRODUCTION
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Congratulations on your choice of a new Air Reel to complement your farming operation. This equipment has been
designed and manufactured to meet the needs of a discerning agricultural industry for the ef
fi
cient harvesting of crops.
Safe, ef
fi
cient, and trouble free operation of your Air Reel requires that you and anyone else who will be operating or
maintaining the machine, read and understand the Safety, Operation, Maintenance, and Troubleshooting information
contained within the Operator’s Manual. Check each item referred to and acquaint yourself with the adjustments required
to obtain ef
fi
cient operation.
This manual covers all models of the Air Reel manufactured by Crary Industries for AGCO headers. Use the table of
contents as a guide to locate required information.
Keep this manual handy for frequent reference and to pass on to new operators or owners. Call your Crary dealer or
distributor if you need assistance, information, or additional copies of the manuals.
Many people have worked on the design, production, and delivery of this machine. They have built into it the highest
quality of materials and workmanship. The information in this manual is based on the knowledge, study, and experience
of these people through years of manufacturing specialized farming machinery.
The performance of the machine depends on proper maintenance and adjustment. Even if you are an experienced
operator of this or similar equipment, we ask you to read the operator’s manual before running the machine. Keep the
manual handy for future reference. It has been carefully prepared, organized, and illustrated to assist you in
fi
nding the
information you need. Your Crary dealer will be happy to answer any further questions you may have about the machine.
OPERATOR ORIENTATION -
All references to left, right, front and rear of the machine, as mentioned throughout the
manual, are determined by standing behind the machine and facing towards the direction of forward travel.