
5.9
Reel System
The hydraulically driven reel motor drives the chain case that is attached to the right end of the reel on a single-reel
header, and between the reels on a double-reel header.
5.9.1
Reel Drive Cover
Removing Reel Drive Cover
DANGER
To avoid bodily injury or death from unexpected start-up of machine, always stop engine and remove key
from ignition before leaving operator’s seat for any reason.
Single-reel drive:
1. Stop the engine and remove the key from the ignition.
2. Remove four bolts (A) securing the cover (B) to the
reel drive.
Figure 5.210: Drive Cover – Single Reel
Double-reel drive:
3. Stop the engine and remove the key from the ignition.
4. Remove six bolts (A) securing the upper cover (B) to
the reel drive and lower cover (C).
Figure 5.211: Drive Cover – Double Reel
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