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A
B
B
Figure 4.13: Cutterbar Doors
3.
Inspect hinge pin bolts (A) and tighten them to 69 Nm
(51 lbf·ft) if they are loose.
4.
Check the door for cracks. Repair the door if any cracks
are found.
5.
Check the door for exposed metal and surface rust. Repair
and repaint the door if necessary.
6.
Check shield/curtain bolts (B) and replace them if they are
missing. If they are loose, tighten them.
4.4.2
Maintaining Curtains
The curtains form a barrier that minimizes the risk of thrown objects being ejected from the cutterbar area. Always keep
the curtains down when the machine is being operated.
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B
C
C
B
Figure 4.14: Cutterbar Curtains
Rubber curtains are installed at the following locations:
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Inboard curtain (A) attached to the center fixed cover
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Door curtains (B) attached to each cutterbar door
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Outboard curtains (C) attached to each front corner
Replace the curtains if they become worn or damaged.
Inspecting Curtains
The cutterbar curtains should be inspected periodically for damage and loose or missing hardware.
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.
WARNING
To reduce the risk of personal injury and machine damage, do NOT operate the machine installed and in
good condition. Objects in the path of the blades can be ejected with considerable force when the machine is started.
CAUTION
To avoid injury, keep hands and fingers away from corners of doors when closing.
