Mower conditioner
58
FC283 R
Maintenance and storage
Fit new chain on sprockets (1) and (2).
Check chain tension between sprocket (1) and sprocket
(2):
- If the chain is not tensioned :
• Remove sprocket (2) and turn spline by spline (b)
until proper tension is obtained.
• Reinstall sprocket (2) with its washer and screw.
• Torque to: 8.5 daN m (63 lbf ft).
• Reinstall quick release link (3).
- If the chain is tensioned :
• Reinstall quick release link (3).
Pivot the tensioning device (c) by hand to give it a slight
preload.
- Tighten the 2 bolts (4).
• Torque: 5 daN m (37 lbf ft).
Reinstall chain guard:
Tightening torque: 8.5 daN m (63 lbf ft).