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Ensure the lift cylinder lockout is functional (test in locked and unlocked position)
Sharpen knives and adjust shear bar from the ‘Single point adjustment’ (Not necessary if machine has just been
delivered from DION-Ag)
Ensure shear bar rack and pinion rods apply even clamping force to hold the shear bar in place. If the clamping
force is not even, see operator’s manual.
When adjusting the shear bar after having been changed or flipped, see operator’s manual
Check shear bar alignment with the knives (through top door)
Adjustment: Only after shear
bar replacement or flip.
Main Rod
Slave Rod
Factory Adjustment: Only after
shear bar replacement or flip.
Single point adjustment:
After cutterhead sharpening.
