UNLOADING AND ASSEMBLY
Form 169007
32
Revision
D
C
B. NON-HINGED ENDSHIELD
a. To install the non-hinged shield, locate forward
end in crop divider (A), and position shield over
endsheet. Pin (B) at top of endsheet must engage
shield.
b. Push in shield where shown (opposite latch), and
shield will self-latch.
NOTE
Plastic endshields are subject to
expansion or contraction depending on
large temperature variations. Latch pin
can be adjusted to compensate for
dimensional changes.
c. The endshield should fit snugly onto the endsheet.
Check gap ‘
X
’ between the front end of shield and
header frame. Compare measurement with values
in the next chart.
TEMPERATURE
Degrees ˚F (˚C)
GAP ‘X’
in. (mm)
25 (- 4)
1.1 (28)
45 (7)
1.0 (24)
65 (18)
0.79 (20)
85 (29)
0.64 (16)
105 (41)
0.5 (12)
125 (52)
0.32 (8)
145 (63)
0.16 (4)
165 (89)
0
d. If required, adjust as follows:
1. Remove
the
endshield
by pressing against latch
in opening at (C) on
inboard side of
endsheet.
2. Lift up on shield, pull out and then back to
remove it.
3. Loosen
bolts
(D).
4. Adjust the pin assembly (E) to achieve the
gap
‘X’
between the front end of the shield
and the header frame in accordance with the
chart at the top of this column.
5. Tighten bolts (D).
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B
A
D
E
X