MacDon D50, Operator'S Manual

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Figure 3.72: Crop Divider
9. Lift the forward end of the crop divider and install bolt (A)
and special stepped washer (B) (step towards the divider).
Tighten the bolt.
10. Pull at the tip of the crop divider and ensure there is no
lateral movement. If necessary, adjust bolts (C) to tighten
the crop divider and eliminate lateral movement.
11. Close or install the endshields. For instructions, refer to 4.3
Endshields, page 116 .
3.12.12 Crop Divider Rods
Crop divider rods can be used in conjunction with crop dividers. The removable crop divider rods are most useful when
crop is down. In standing crops using only crop dividers is recommended.
Table 3.7 Crop Divider Rods Recommended Use
With Divider Rods Without Divider Rods
Alfalfa Lodged cereal Edible beans
Canola
Peas
Milo
Flax Soybeans
Rice
Grass seed Sudan grass Soybeans
Lentils Winter forage Standing cereal
Removing Crop Divider Rods
To remove the crop divider rods and place them in their storage position, perform the removal procedure provided here.
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Figure 3.73: Crop Divider Rod
1. Loosen bolt (A) and remove crop divider rod (B) from both
sides of header.
OPERATION