MacDon R113 SP, Operator'S Manual

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Installing Outboard Rock Guards
DANGER
To avoid bodily injury or death from unexpected start-up or fall of a raised machine, stop engine, remove key, and
engage windrower lift cylinder safety props before going under machine for any reason.
1. Check and remove any cutterbar debris that could obstruct installation of the outboard rock guard.
2. Raise the header fully.
3. Shut down the engine, and remove the key from the ignition.
4. Engage the header safety props. For instructions, refer to 3.3 Engaging and Disengaging Header Safety Props, page 24 .
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A
B
Figure 4.69: Left Outboard Rock Guard
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Angled
5. Apply medium-strength threadlocker (Loctite
®
242 or
equivalent) to bolt (B).
NOTE:
Some parts removed for clarity.
6. Install bolt (B) with washer onto the cutterbar.
7. Angle rock guard (A) outward as shown. Align the slot in the
side plate between the washer and the cutterbar on rear
M16 bolt (B).
8. Rotate the rock guard towards the center of the header
until the tabs on the front of the rock guard are supported
by the cutterbar.
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B
Figure 4.70: Outboard Rock Guard
9. Using a rubber mallet, tap rock guard (A) so it is parallel and
flush against cutterbar (B).
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