Remove and Install Vine Cutter Knives (If Equipped)

1. CAUTION:

   
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   A - Hardware (5 used)

   B - Knife Holder

   C - Vine Cutter Knife

   D - Guard

   Avoid serious injury. Set park brake, shut OFF engine, remove key and wait for all harvesting functions to stop completely before servicing machine.

   Park machine on a flat, level surface.

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2. Raise topper boom, engage boom cylinder safety stop, and lower boom onto stop.

3. Raise base cutter and engage base cutter safety stops.

4. Set park brake, shut off engine, and remove key.

5. CAUTION: Knives have sharp cutting edges and can cause serious injury. Wear gloves when handling knives.

   Remove and retain hardware (A) and knife holder (B). Remove and discard vine cutter knife (C) from crop divider.

6. CAUTION: Vine cutter knives are shipped with guards (D). Do not remove guards until installation is complete.

   Install new vine cutter knife and previously removed knife holder to crop divider.

   NOTE: Verify that vine cutter knife edge is flush with knife holder edge.

7. Retain with previously removed hardware

8. Verify crop divider scrolls DO NOT contact knives. Adjust as necessary.

9. Tighten hardware to specification.

   Item	Measurement	Specification
   Hardware	Torque	140 N·m (105 lb.-ft.)

10. Repeat procedure on opposite side of machine.