7-MAINTENANCE
Tailgate[25841477]
Tailgatelatchadjustments
Thetailgatelatchcontrolspringpositionandoperating
linkageisdesignedtoenablequickreactionandforce.
Springdimension(1)forthebalershouldbemaintained
at310mm(12.2in).
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Thelatchcontrolspringadjustmentwillsuitmostcombi-
nationsofbaler/tractorsetup.
Howeverthetimingbetweenthetailgatebeingclosedand
thelatchesbeingpulledupbythespringforcedependson
thebackpressureinthereturnlineofthetractorhydraulic
circuit.
Latchshownpulledupandengagedcorrectly.
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Ifthelatchespullupbeforethetailgateisfullyclosed,the
latchwillnotengageontheleverasshown.
NOTICE:Thespringtensionwillneedtobereleased
evenlyonbothsides,untilthetailgateisfullyclosed
beforethelatchespullup.
Latchshownpulledupprematurelyandnotengaged.
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