Removing and Replace Right-Hand Gathering Belts

NOTE: "Right-hand" and "left-hand" sides are determined by facing in the direction the row-crop head will travel when in use.

NOTE: Do not interchange covers they are adjusted for each row unit.

1. Remove two cotter pins (A) and cover (B).

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2. Remove nuts (A), carriage bolts and bracket (B).


A-Nuts
B-Bracket

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3. Loosen jam nut (A) and adjusting bolt (B).


A-Jam Nut
B-Adjusting Bolt

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4. Remove cap screws (A) and chain guard (B).


A-Cap Screws
B-Chain Guard

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5. Remove nut (A), cap screw, and cap screw (B), adjustment unit (C).


A-Nut
B-Cap Screw
C-Adjustment Unit

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NOTE: A gatherer chain can be repaired by replacing the 2-ply rubber fabric. One of the fabric plies is thicker than the other. Install the THICKER ply (A) so it contacts the crop.

6. Remove belt (A).

NOTE: A new gatherer belt and chain from service parts will be stiff and chain rollers will not turn freely. This condition is normal for new parts. Chain will wear and loosen during operation.

7. Install gathering belt.


A-Gatherer Belt

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8. Position belt on sprockets so the lug attachment link (A) the chain is centered between the attachment links (B) of the mating chain within 9.5 mm (3/8-in.).


A-Attachment Link
B-Attachment Link

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9. Install adjustment unit (C) and retain with cap screw (B), nut (A) and cap screw.


A-Nut
B-Cap Screw
C-Adjustment Unit

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10. Install chain guide and retain with cap screws (A).


A-Cap Screw
B-Chain Guide

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11. Tighten adjustment bolt (B) and jam nut (A). (See "ADJUSTING GATHERER BELT").


A-Adjustment Bolt
B-Jam Nut

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12. Attach bracket (B) with round head bolts and nuts (A).


A-Nuts
B-Bracket

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13. Attach cover (B) with cotter pins (A).


A-Cotter Pins
B-Cover

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