
John Deere Air Reel Owner’s Manual
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ASSEMBLY
Insert the reel support pad underneath the top of each
reel support bracket.
Slide the RH and LH reel support brackets onto their
respective reel arms. (Figure 62 & 63).
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Figure 63, LH reel support installation
Figure 62, RH reel support installation
WARNiNG
Avoid crushing injury or death from fall of raised reel.
Before working on or under a raised reel, place all con-
trols in neutral or off, stop combine engine, set parking
brake, remove ignition key, wait for all moving parts to
stop and set cylinder stops on both sides of reel before
servicing, adjusting, repairing, or unplugging.
4.21 REEL SUPPORT iNSTALLATiON (MANUAL FORE AND AFT) (200, 900, 900F SERiES)
Slide adjustment bracket weldment onto each reel
arm so that the threaded rod is to the outside of the
reel arm.
Thread adjustment bracket rod into the reel support
brackets approximately halfway down the length of
the rod.
Secure the adjustment bracket to the reel arm using
7/16” hardware. It is not necessary to drill holes in the
arm.
Check clearance of the reel support assembly to
header reel arm components.
Install the stop bolt at the front of each reel arm.
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