User Manual

SECTION 6 OPERATION

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6.17.13 Roll Tension

The roll tension (the force holding the rolls

together) is factory-set, and is adjustable. There

is a spring (A) for each end of the roll. See

illustration below.

CAUTION

To prevent accidental movement of

windrower, place all controls in NEUTRAL or

in PARK, engage park brake (if applicable),

shut off engine, and remove key.

a. Lower header fully.

b. Stop engine, and remove key.

c. To increase the roll tension, loosen jam nut

(B) at spring insert, and turn spring draw-bolt (C)

clockwise to tighten the spring. Tighten jam nut

(B).

d. To decrease the roll tension, loosen jam nut

(B) at spring insert, and turn spring draw-bolt (C)

counterclockwise to loosen the spring. Tighten

jam nut (B).