Adjusting Pickup Drive Chains-Wide Pickup (466/466S)
To ensure that all slack is removed from chains, close gate and engage PTO a few seconds. Shut off tractor.
Adjust tension on roller chains (A and B) by loosening idler mounting bolt and pressing idler against chain to within specification. Tighten mounting bolt.
Specification
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Idler-to-Chain
-Pressure
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22-44 N
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(5-10 lb force)
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Adjust tension on roller chains (C and D) by loosening idler mounting bolt. Rotate idler to remove slack. Tighten mounting bolt.
A-Feeder Finger Crank Shaft Drive Chain
B-Pickup Drive Chain
C-Right-Hand Drive Chain
D-Left-Hand Drive Chain
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