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Figure 3.65: Skid Shoe in Lowest Working Position
5.
Replace the clevis pins and lynch pins (A) to secure the skid
shoe in place.
IMPORTANT:
Install lynch pins (A) at the inboard side of the skid shoe.
6.
Repeat the procedure on the second skid shoe. Ensure both
skid shoes are set to the same position.
7.
Adjust the cutterbar angle to the desired working position
using the disc header angle controls. If the angle is not
critical, set it to mid-position. For instructions, refer to
Adjusting Cutterbar Angle, page 52
8.
Check the header float. For instructions, refer to the
windrower operator
’
s manual.
Adjusting Gauge Roller Height
Optional adjustable gauge rollers are available to provide different cutting heights.
NOTE:
The left gauge roller is shown in the illustrations in this procedure. The right gauge roller is opposite.
The gauge roller has three position settings: lowest working position, intermediate working position, and storage position.
Lowest working position
To adjust the gauge rollers to the lowest working position, follow these steps:
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.
Raise the header fully, shut off the engine, and remove the key from the ignition.
2.
Engage the lift cylinder safety props.
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C
B
A
B
Figure 3.66: Gauge Roller
3.
Remove two lynch pins (A) and clevis pins (B) from the
gauge roller plate.
4.
Remove scraper plate (C) and lynch pin (D).