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Center reel arm
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double-reel headers
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Figure 3.5: Engaged Reel Safety Prop
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Center Arm
5.
Rotate handle (A) to release the spring tension and allow
the spring to guide the pin into the locked position.
6.
Lower the reel until the safety props contact the outer arm
cylinder mounts and the center arm pins.
Disengaging Reel Safety Props
To ensure the proper operation of the reel and header, disengage the reel safety props once you have completed working
on or around a raised reel.
DANGER
To prevent injury or death from the unexpected start-up of the machine, always stop the engine and remove the key
from the ignition before leaving the operator
’
s seat for any reason.
1.
Shut down the engine, and remove the key from the ignition.
Outer reel arms
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B
Figure 3.6: Reel Safety Prop
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Right Outer Arm
2.
Raise the reel to its maximum height.
3.
Move reel safety prop (A) up onto hook (B) under the reel
arm. Repeat this step on the opposite reel arm.
