Bedknife Parallel to Reel (Fig. 7 through Fig. 9)
1.Remove any reel contact by turning the bedknife ad- justment knob counterclockwise (Fig. 7). Tip cutting unit to gain access to the reel and bedknife (Fig. 8).
2.On either end of reel, insert a long strip of dry news- paper between reel and bedknife. While slowly rotating reel into bedknife, turn bedknife adjusting knob clock- wise, one click at a time until paper is pinched lightly, which results in a slight drag when paper is pulled.
3.Check for light contact at other end of reel using pa- per. If light contact is not evident, proceed to next step.
4.Loosen both carriage bolts on bedbar adjuster (Fig.9 ).
5.Adjust nuts to move bedbar adjuster up or down un- til paper is pinched along entire bedknife surface, when bedknife adjustment knob is adjusted to no more than two clicks beyond first contact of reel bedknife (Fig.9).
6.Tighten nuts and carriage bolts and verify adjust- ment.
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Figure 7
1. Bedknife adjusting screw
Figure 8
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| Figure 9 |
1. | Carriage bolts | 3. Adjustment nuts |
2. | Bedbar adjuster |
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Cutting Units
Reelmaster 2300±D/2600±D | Page 7 ± 9 | Cutting Units |
