RUN-UP ADJUSTMENTS AND CHECKS
Form 169007
46
Revision
D
STEP 17. RUN-UP THE HEADER
CAUTION
Never start or move the machine until you are
sure all bystanders have cleared the area.
CAUTION
Clear the area of other persons, pets etc. Keep
children away from machinery. Walk around
the machine to be sure no one is under, on or
close to it.
CAUTION
Before investigating an unusual sound or
attempting to correct a problem, shut off
engine, engage parking brake and remove key.
a. Open the LH endshield.
b. Start windrower, and run header for 5 minutes,
watching and listening FROM THE OPERATOR'S
SEAT for binding or interfering parts.
NOTE
Reel and drapers will not operate until oil
flow fills the lines.
c. Run header for an additional 10 minutes at
operating speed, watching and listening FROM
THE OPERATOR’S SEAT for binding or
interfering parts.
d. Have someone check the rpm of the wobble box
pulley using a hand held tachometer.
e. Shut down the windrower.
f. Compare actual pulley rpm with values in the
following chart:
Header Size
Recommended Knife Drive
Speed Range (RPM)
Single Knife
Double Knife
15 FT
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750 - 950
20 and 25 FT
600 - 750
700 - 850
30 FT
600 - 700
600 - 800
35 FT
550 - 650
600- 750
40 FT
525 - 600
550 - 700
g. If adjustment to the wobble box pulley rpm is
necessary, refer to your Windrower Operator’s
Manual.
h. Perform the run-up check as listed on the
"Pre-Delivery Checklist" (yellow sheet attached to
this instruction).
