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Figure 4.62: Accelerator Install
4.
Torque the inside nut (A) to 58 Nm (43 lbf·ft).
5.
Torque the outside nut (B) (closest to the blade) to 125 Nm
(92 lbf·ft).
6.
Repeat the installation procedure for the second
accelerator.
WARNING
Ensure cutterbar is completely clear of foreign objects. Foreign
objects can be ejected with considerable force when the
machine is started and may result in serious injury or machine
damage.
7.
Remove the pin (or equivalent) installed in Step 1.
Figure 4.63: R216 SP
8.
Close cutterbar curtain (A). Refer to
4.5.6
Maintaining Rock Guards
The machine is equipped with rock guards at each cutting disc location. Rock guards prevent the cutterbar from digging
into the ground and protect the disc from coming in contact with stones and other debris.
Inspecting 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.
WARNING
Exercise caution when working around the blades. Blades are sharp and can cause serious injury. Wear gloves when
handling blades.
1.
Raise the header fully.
2.
Shut down the engine, and remove the key from the ignition.
3.
Engage windrower lift cylinder safety props. Refer to
3.3.1 Engaging and Disengaging Header Safety Props
.