MacDon M100 SP Operators Manual User Manual
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6.2.3
Header Functions ............................................................................................................................................. 46
6.3
WINDROWER OPERATION ............................................................................................................... 47
6.3.1
Operational Safety ........................................................................................................................................... 47
6.3.2
Break-In Period ................................................................................................................................................ 47
6.3.3
Pre-Season Check ........................................................................................................................................... 48
6.3.4
Daily Check ...................................................................................................................................................... 48
6.3.5
Engine Operation ............................................................................................................................................. 49
6.3.6
Driving the Windrower ...................................................................................................................................... 53
6.3.7
Adjustable Caster Tread Width (Optional) ....................................................................................................... 57
6.3.8
Transporting ..................................................................................................................................................... 58
6.3.9
Storage ............................................................................................................................................................ 68
6.4
HEADER OPERATION ........................................................................................................................ 69
6.4.1
Header Lift Cylinder Stops ............................................................................................................................... 69
6.4.2
Header Flotation .............................................................................................................................................. 70
6.4.3
Header Drive .................................................................................................................................................... 73
6.4.4
Header Angle ................................................................................................................................................... 74
6.4.5
Cutting Height .................................................................................................................................................. 75
6.5
D SERIES HEADER OPERATION ...................................................................................................... 77
6.5.1
Header Attachments ........................................................................................................................................ 77
6.5.2
Header Detachment ......................................................................................................................................... 80
6.5.3
Header Position Adjustments ........................................................................................................................... 82
6.5.4
Reel Fore-Aft Position (Optional) ..................................................................................................................... 82
6.5.5
Reel Height ...................................................................................................................................................... 82
6.5.6
Reel Speed ...................................................................................................................................................... 83
6.5.7
Draper Speed .................................................................................................................................................. 85
6.5.8
Knife Speed ..................................................................................................................................................... 87
6.5.9
Deck Shift (Optional) ........................................................................................................................................ 88
6.6
A SERIES HEADER OPERATION ...................................................................................................... 89
6.6.1
Header Attachment – A Series ........................................................................................................................ 89
6.6.2
Header Detachment ......................................................................................................................................... 92
6.6.3
Auger Speed .................................................................................................................................................... 94
6.6.4
Reel Speed ...................................................................................................................................................... 95
6.6.5
Knife Speed ..................................................................................................................................................... 96
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MAINTENANCE/SERVICE .......................................................................................................................... 98
7.1
PREPARATION FOR SERVICING ..................................................................................................... 98
7.1.1
Welding Precautions ........................................................................................................................................ 98
7.2
RECOMMENDED SAFETY PROCEDURES ...................................................................................... 98
7.3
MAINTENANCE SPECIFICATIONS ................................................................................................... 99
7.3.1
Recommended Fluids, Fuel, and Lubricants .................................................................................................... 99
7.3.2
Recommended Torques ................................................................................................................................ 100
7.3.3
Conversion Chart ........................................................................................................................................... 102
7.4
ENGINE COMPARTMENT HOOD .................................................................................................... 103
7.5
MAINTENANCE PLATFORM ............................................................................................................ 104
7.5.1
Opening/Closing Platform .............................................................................................................................. 104
7.5.2
Opening/Closing Platform for Major Servicing ............................................................................................... 104
7.6
LUBRICATING THE WINDROWER .................................................................................................. 105
7.6.1
Procedure ...................................................................................................................................................... 105
7.6.2
Lubrication Points .......................................................................................................................................... 106
7.7
OPERATOR’S STATION ................................................................................................................... 107
7.7.1
Seat Belts ...................................................................................................................................................... 107
7.7.2
Safety Systems .............................................................................................................................................. 107
7.7.3
Traction Drive Adjustments ............................................................................................................................ 108
7.7.4
Neutral Set-Up Procedure .............................................................................................................................. 113
7.7.5
HVAC System ................................................................................................................................................ 115
7.8
ENGINE ............................................................................................................................................. 118
7.8.1
General Engine Inspection ............................................................................................................................. 118
7.8.2
Oil Level ......................................................................................................................................................... 118
7.8.3
Changing Oil and Oil Filter ............................................................................................................................. 119
7.8.4
Air Intake System ........................................................................................................................................... 120
7.8.5
Fuel System ................................................................................................................................................... 123
7.8.6
Engine Cooling System .................................................................................................................................. 128
7.8.7
Exhaust System ............................................................................................................................................. 131
7.8.8
Belts ............................................................................................................................................................... 132