Adjusting Pickup Drive Chain (Baler with Precutter Device)

To ensure that all slack is removed from chain, close gate and engage PTO a few seconds. Shut off tractor engine.

Adjust tension of pickup drive chain as follows:

Loosen the two idler support mounting screws (A).

Press idler support (B) against chain so that chain deflection to the opposite strand of idler is about 10 mm (0.39 in.).

Tighten the two mounting screws (A).

Engage PTO a few seconds.

Check the chain deflection. Repeat adjustment if necessary.

NOTE: Intermediate drive chain (C) tension does not require adjustment.

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A-Mounting screws
B-Idler support
C-Intermediate drive chain

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