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MacDon M155 Operators Manual User Manual

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

A/C Compressor Coolant Cycling....................................................................................105

4.3.4

Daily Check ..........................................................................................................................105

4.3.5

Engine Operation ..................................................................................................................106

Starting the Engine ........................................................................................................106
Engine Warm-Up ...........................................................................................................108
Engine Intermediate Speed Control (ISC) ........................................................................108
Shutting Down the Engine ..............................................................................................109
Fuelling .........................................................................................................................109
Engine Temperature....................................................................................................... 110
Engine Oil Pressure ....................................................................................................... 110
Electrical ....................................................................................................................... 111
Engine Warning Lights ................................................................................................... 111

4.3.6

Windrower Operation............................................................................................................. 111

Ingress/Egress .............................................................................................................. 113
Driving Forward in Cab-Forward Mode ............................................................................ 114
Driving in Reverse in Cab-Forward Mode ........................................................................ 115
Driving Forward in Engine-Forward Mode........................................................................ 116
Driving in Reverse in Engine-Forward Mode .................................................................... 117
Spin Turning.................................................................................................................. 118
Stopping .......................................................................................................................118

4.3.7

Adjusting Caster Tread Width.................................................................................................119

4.3.8

Transporting the Windrower ...................................................................................................121

Driving on the Road .......................................................................................................121
Towing Header with Windrower.......................................................................................124
Towing the Windrower (Emergency)................................................................................134
Final Drives ...................................................................................................................135

4.3.9

Storing the Windrower ...........................................................................................................135

4.4

Operating with a Header ...............................................................................................................137

4.4.1

Header Safety Props .............................................................................................................137

4.4.2

Header Float.........................................................................................................................139

Float Operating Guidelines .............................................................................................139
Checking Float ..............................................................................................................139
Float Options.................................................................................................................142

4.4.3

Levelling the Header..............................................................................................................143

4.4.4

Header Drive ........................................................................................................................145

Engaging and Disengaging the Header ...........................................................................145
Reversing the Header ....................................................................................................147

4.4.5

Adjusting Header Angle .........................................................................................................147

Checking Self-Locking Center-Link Hook.........................................................................148

4.4.6

Cutting Height .......................................................................................................................150

Return to Cut ................................................................................................................150
Programming Return to Cut Feature ...............................................................................151
Using Return to Cut Feature ...........................................................................................152
Auto Raise Height..........................................................................................................153
Programming Auto Raise Height Feature ........................................................................153
Using Auto Raise Height Feature ....................................................................................154
Header Drop Rate..........................................................................................................154

4.4.7

Double Windrowing ...............................................................................................................154

Double Windrow Attachment (DWA) Deck Position ..........................................................155
Double Windrow Attachment (DWA) Draper Speed ..........................................................155

4.4.8

Swath Roller Operation..........................................................................................................156

4.5

Attaching and Detaching Headers..................................................................................................157

4.5.1

Attaching a D-Series Header..................................................................................................157

Attaching a D-Series Header: Hydraulic Center-Link with Optional Self-Alignment .............157

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