Danger – MacDon M150 SP User Manual
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HEADER OPERATION - R SERIES
Form 169017 / 169087 / 169095
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Revision C
HYDRAULIC LINK WITH OPTIONAL SELF-
ALIGNMENT KIT
1. Adjust the position of the center-link cylinder
with the REEL UP and REEL DOWN
switches, and HEADER TILT switches on the
GSL to position the hook above the header
attachment pin.
2. Push the REEL DOWN switch to lower the
center-link onto the header until it locks into
position (handle is down).
e. Raise the header fully with the HEADER UP
switch on the GSL. Stop engine, and remove key.
DANGER
To avoid bodily injury from fall of raised
header, always engage header lift cylinder
stops when working on or around raised
header.
f.
Engage lift cylinder stops on both lift cylinders.
g. Install pin (A) through each boot and foot and
secure with hairpin.
IMPORTANT
Ensure pin (A) is fully inserted and hairpin is
installed behind bracket.
h. Remove pin (L) from storage position in linkage,
and insert in hole (M) to engage float springs.
Secure with hairpin.
i.
Disengage lift cylinder stops.
j.
Start engine, and activate HEADER DOWN switch
on GSL to lower header fully. Stop engine, and
remove key.
k. Connect header drive hydraulics (N) and electrical
harness (O) to header. Refer to the R80 Header
Operator’s Manual.
A
M
L
N
O
HEADER TILT UP
HEADER
TILT DOWN
REEL UP
REEL DOWN