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Figure 4.61: Accelerators
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Left Side of Header Shown,
Right Side Opposite
5.
Inspect accelerators (A) for damage and wear, and replace
if worn to 50% or more of their original height or if they are
no longer effectively moving crop.
6.
Tighten or replace any loose or missing fasteners.
Removing Accelerators
WARNING
To avoid injury or death from unexpected start-up of machine, always stop the engine and remove the key from the
ignition before leaving the operator
’
s seat for any reason.
CAUTION
Disc blades have two sharp cutting edges that can cause serious injury. Exercise caution and wear gloves when working
with blades.
IMPORTANT:
Always replace accelerators in pairs to ensure proper disc balance.
1.
Raise the header fully.
2.
Shut off the engine, and remove the key from the ignition.
3.
Engage the windrower lift cylinder safety props. For instructions, refer to
3.2.1 Engaging and Disengaging Header
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Figure 4.62: Cutterbar Curtain
4.
Open cutterbar curtain (A). For instructions, refer to
Opening Cutterbar Curtain, page 45
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