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B
A
Figure 3.104: Plug
8.
Position plug (A) into the hole from inside the auger. Secure
with two M6 hex head bolts (B) and tee nuts. Torque to
9 Nm (80 lbf
∙
in).
NOTE:
Bolts (B) come with a threadlocker patch that will wear off
if the bolts are removed. If reinstalling bolts (B), apply
medium-strength threadlocker (Loctite® 243 or equivalent)
before installation.
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B
A
Figure 3.105: Auger Access Hole Cover
9.
Secure access cover (B) in place with bolts (A). Torque bolts
to 9 Nm (80 lbf
∙
in).
NOTE:
Bolts (A) come with a threadlocker patch that will wear off
if the bolts are removed. If reinstalling bolts (A), apply
medium-strength threadlocker (Loctite® 243 or equivalent)
before installation.
3.8.3
Installing Feed Auger Fingers
The feed auger uses fingers to bring crop into the feeder house. The quantity of fingers varies for the different models of
combines.
WARNING
To prevent bodily injury from the fall of a raised reel, always engage the reel safety props before going under the
raised reel for any reason.
IMPORTANT:
When installing additional fingers, ensure you install an equal number on each side of the auger.
1.
Raise the reel fully.
2.
Shut down the engine, and remove the key from the ignition.
3.
Engage the reel safety props. For instructions, refer to
Engaging Reel Safety Props, page 37
.
