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Adjusting the Height of Cut
(HOC)
1.
Loosen the locknuts securing the height-of-cut
brackets to the cutting-unit side plates
16).
Figure 16
1. Adjusting screw
2. Locknut
2.
Loosen the nut on the gauge bar
and set the adjusting screw to the desired height
of cut.
Note:
The distance between the bottom of the
screw head and the face of the bar is the height
of cut.
Figure 17
1. Gauge bar
2. Height-adjusting screw
3.
Hook the screw head on the cutting edge of the
bedknife and rest the rear end of the bar on the
rear roller
(Figure
4.
Rotate the adjusting screw until the front roller
contacts the gauge bar
ends of roller until the entire roller is parallel to
the bedknife.
(Figure
3. Height-of-cut bracket
(Figure
3. Nut
18).
(Figure
18). Adjust both
Important:
and front rollers will contact the gauge
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bar and the screw will be snug against the
bedknife. This ensures that the height-of-cut
is identical at both ends of the bedknife.
5.
Tighten the nuts to secure adjustment.
17)
Note:
them just enough to remove any play from the
washer.
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Figure 18
When set properly, the rear
Do not overtighten the nuts. Tighten
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