MacDon M100 SP Operators Manual - Manual (Page 106)

MAINTENANCE/SERVICE
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57.3 MAINTENANCE PLATFORM
A swing away platform/stair unit is provided on
the left side of the windrower for access to the
operator’s station and engine bay maintenance.
57.3.1 Opening/Closing Platform
a. Push latch (A) down and pull platform (B) toward
walking beam until it stops and latch re-engages
in open position.
b. To move platform back to closed position,
release latch (A) and move platform forward until
it stops and latch re-engages.
57.3.2 Opening/Closing Platform for Major
Servicing
To improve access to the hydraulics plumbing,
the platform can be swung away from the
windrower.
To Open:
a. Open engine compartment hood to lowest
position.
IMPORTANT
Failure to open hood will result in damage
to the hood when the platform is
repositioned.
b. Unlock latch (A) and move platform (B) toward
open position.
c. Remove nut and bolt (C) and swing link (D) clear
of valve block.
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D
C
B
A