Adjusting Gate Close Switch

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    A - Cap Screw

    B - Roller

    C - Ramp

    D - Screws

    Close gate. (Gate/tension cylinders should be fully retracted.)



  2. If necessary, loosen screws (D) and move switch front-to-rear so roller (B) is centered on short leg of ramp (C).

  3. Push switch arm against switch body and measure clearance between roller and ramp. Clearance should meet specifications.

    Roller-to-RampClearance0.05—2.00 mm (0.02—0.08 in.)

  4. Loosen cap screw (A) and adjust switch up-and-down to obtain specified clearance.

  5. Confirm switch operation by taking test readings using monitor-controller. (See TESTING GATE CLOSE AND OVERSIZE BALE SWITCHES—MONITOR ASSISTED [CHANNELS 013 AND 014] in this section.)

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