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MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING
5.10 Feed Draper
The feed draper is located on the FM100 fl oat module.
CAUTION
To avoid personal injury, before servicing machine or opening drive covers, refer to 5.1 Preparing Machine
for Servicing, page 295 in the FD1 FlexDraper
®
Combine Header Operator’s Manual.
5.10.1 Replacing Feed Draper
Replace draper if torn, cracked, or missing slats.
DANGER
To avoid bodily injury or death from unexpected start-up or fall of a raised machine, always stop engine
and remove key before leaving the operator’s seat, and always engage safety props before going under
the machine for any reason.
1. Raise the header to its full height, stop the engine, and the remove key from the ignition.
2. Engage the header safety props.
3. Raise reel and engage safety stops.
4. Loosen jam nut (A) and turn bolt (B) counterclockwise
to release the draper tension. Repeat at the
opposite side.
5. Open feed deck pan to aid in feeding belt around
rollers.
Figure 5.125: Feed Draper Tensioner
6. Remove screws (A) and nuts, and remove the draper
connector straps (B).
7. Pull the draper from the deck.
Figure 5.126: Draper Connector
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