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Center reel arm
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double- and triple-reel headers
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Figure 3.5: Engaged Reel Safety Prop
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Center Arm
4.
Rotate handle (A) to release the spring tension and allow
the spring to guide the pin into the locked position.
NOTE:
For triple-reel headers, the illustration shows the center
right arm. The center left arm is opposite.
5.
On triple-reel headers, repeat the previous step on the
center left arm.
6.
Lower the reel until the safety props contact the outer arm
cylinder mounts and the center arm pins.
Disengaging Reel Safety Props
To ensure the proper operation of the reel and header, disengage the reel safety props once you have completed working
on or around a raised reel.
Outer reel arms
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B
Figure 3.6: Reel Safety Prop
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Right Outer Arm
1.
Raise the reel to its maximum height.
2.
Move reel safety prop (A) up onto hook (B) under the reel
arm. Repeat on the opposite arm.