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4.7
Conditioner Roll Timing Gearbox
Conditioner roll timing gearbox is located inside the drive compartment at the right of the header and transfers power
from the gearbox-driven lower roll to the upper roll.
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Figure 4.157: Conditioner Roll Timing Gearbox
Gearbox (A) does not require routine maintenance or service
other than checking and changing oil.
4.7.1
Checking and Changing Conditioner Roll Timing Gearbox Oil
Change the oil after the first 50 hours of operation. Perform subsequent oil changes every 250 hours or annually
(preferably before the start of the cutting season). Refer to this manual
’
s inside back cover for a list of recommended
fluids, lubricants, and capacities.
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.
IMPORTANT:
Check the gearbox oil level when the oil is warm. If the oil is cold, idle the machine for approximately 10 minutes prior to
checking.
1.
Lower the rotary disc header to the ground and adjust the header angle (tilt) so that the cutterbar is level (parallel)
with the ground.
2.
Shut down the engine, and remove the key from the ignition.
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B
C
D
E
Figure 4.158: Right Driveshields
3.
On the right side of the header, engage lift release latch (A)
and pull handle (B) to open outboard driveshield (C).
4.
Lift at handle (D) and open inboard driveshield (E).
