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Setting draper speed independent of ground speed, Caution, Operation – MacDon M155 Operators Manual User Manual

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OPERATION

Examples:

• Windrower is operating at 8 mph with HEADER INDEX ON and set at 1.5.

Display shows: 9.5 1.5 DRAP INDX

where 9.5 (8 + 1.5) is the draper speed in mph and 1.5 is the HEADER INDEX setting.

• Windrower speed drops to 7.5 mph at same HEADER INDEX setting.

Display shows: 9.0 1.5 DRAP INDX

where 9.0 (7.5 + 1.5) is the draper speed in mph and 1.5 is the HEADER INDEX setting.

• Windrower is operating at 8 mph with HEADER INDEX ON and set at 0.9.

Display shows: 8.9 0.9 DRAP INDX

where 8.9 (8 + 0.9) is the draper speed in mph and 0.9 is the HEADER INDEX setting.

Setting Draper Speed Independent of Ground Speed

Figure 4.288: Operator Console

A - Display

B - Header Index

C - Draper Fast

D - Draper Slow

E - Display Selector

Set the speed of the draper independently of ground speed as follows:

NOTE:

This procedure can also be used to change the draper speed “on the go”.

CAUTION

Check to be sure all bystanders have cleared the area.

1. Engage header.

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