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3.3
Cutterbar Doors
WARNING
To reduce the risk of personal injury and machine damage, do NOT operate the machine without all the cutterbar doors
down or without curtains installed and in good condition. Foreign objects can be ejected with considerable force when
the machine is started.
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B
C
Figure 3.11: Front View of the Rotary Disc Pull-Type
Two doors (A) with rubber curtains provide access to the
cutterbar area.
Curtains (B) and (C) are attached to each front corner and at the
center respectively. Always keep curtains lowered when
operating the rotary disc pull-type.
Rotary disc pull-types sold outside of North America have
latches on the cutterbar door.
IMPORTANT:
Replace curtains if they become worn or damaged. For
instructions, refer to
4.4.2 Maintaining Curtains, page 140
.
3.3.1
Opening Cutterbar Doors
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North America
To open cutterbar doors on a rotary disc pull-type with export latches, refer to
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WARNING
To avoid bodily injury or death from unexpected startup of the machine, always stop the engine and remove the key
from the ignition before leaving the operator
’
s seat for any reason.
1.
If both doors need to be opened, center the pull-type beneath the hitch.
2.
Shut down the engine, and remove the key from the ignition.
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Figure 3.12: Cutterbar Doors and Curtains
3.
Lift up on doors (A) at the front of the machine.
