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4.10.4
Feed Draper Idler Roller
The feed draper idler roller is driven by the friction of the feed draper being turned by the drive roller. Like the drive roller,
the idler roller helps the feed draper convey crop to the auger.
Removing Feed Draper Idler Roller
The feed draper idler roller needs to be removed when being repaired or replaced.
DANGER
To prevent bodily injury or death from the unexpected start-up or fall of a raised machine, always stop the engine and
remove the key before leaving the operator
’
s seat, and always engage the safety props before going under the
machine for any reason.
1.
Raise the reel fully.
2.
Raise the header fully.
3.
Shut down the engine, and remove the key from the ignition.
4.
Engage the reel safety props. For instructions, refer to
Engaging Reel Safety Props, page 33
.
5.
Engage the header
’
s safety props. For instructions, refer to the combine operator
’
s manual.
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Figure 4.199: Feed Draper Tensioner
6.
To release the draper tension, loosen jam nut (A) and turn
bolt (B) counterclockwise. Repeat at the opposite side of
the header.
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B
Figure 4.200: Draper Connector
7.
Remove nuts and screws (A), and remove draper connector
straps (B).
8.
Separate the draper.
9.
Lower the front of the feed deck.