
PRE-DELIVERY CHECKS
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Revision F
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STEP 25. PERFORM PREDELIVERY
CHECKS
WARNING
Stop tractor engine, and remove key before
making adjustments to machine. A child or
even a pet could engage the drive.
IMPORTANT
To avoid machine damage, check that no
shipping dunnage has fallen into cutterbar.
a. Perform final checks and adjustments as listed
on the “Predelivery Checklist” (yellow sheet
attached to back of this instruction) to ensure the
machine is field-ready. Refer to the pages for
detailed instructions as indicated on the
checklist.
b. The completed checklist should be retained
either by the Operator or the Dealer.
NOTE
The majority of checks and adjustments
are performed during the set-up
procedures. The following additional
inspections should be performed after the
set-up is complete.
A. DRIVE BELTS AND CHAINS
a. Drive belt and chain tensions have been
properly set at the factory, and should not
require any further adjustment.
Check the following:
I.
A30-D DOUBLE KNIFE
a. Open shield on header RH side.
b.
Reel drive belt
(A)
should deflect 3/16 in.
(4 mm) when a load of 8–12 lbf (35–40 N) is
applied to each belt at mid-span.
c.
Reel drive chain (B)
slack should be
1/4 in. (6 mm).
d.
Knife drive belt
(C)
should deflect 11/20 in.
(14 mm) when a load of 5–6.5 lbf (22–30 N) is
applied at mid-span.
e. Close
shield.
f. Open shield on header LH side.
g.
Knife drive belt
(D)
should deflect 11/20 in.
(14 mm) when a load of 5–6.5 lbf (22–30 N) is
applied at mid-span.
h.
Auger drive chain (E)
deflection should be
1/4 in. (6 mm).
i.
Auger drive belts
(F)
should deflect 3/16 in.
(4 mm) when a load of 8–12 lbf (35–40 N) is
applied to each belt at mid-span.
j. Close
shield.
F
E
D
A
B
C
Summary of Contents for A30-D
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