MacDon D65 SP DHOM - Manual (Page 80)

OPERATION
4.7.11 Crop Dividers
Crop dividers are used to help divide the crop when harvesting. They are removable to allow installation of vertical
knives and to decrease transport width.
Removing Crop Dividers from Header with Latch Option
To remove crop dividers from a header with the latch option, follow these steps.
DANGER
To avoid bodily injury or death from unexpected start-up or fall of raised machine, always stop engine,
remove key, and engage safety props before going under header for any reason. Refer to the windrower
operator’s manual for instructions regarding the proper use and storage of header safety props.
1. Lower reel, raise header, stop engine, remove key, and engage header safety props. For instructions, refer to
your windrower operator’s manual.
2. Open/remove header endshields. Refer to 4.2.3 Endshields, page 37 .
3. Lift safety lever (A).
4. Hold onto divider (B), push lever (C) to open latch and
lower divider.
Figure 4.48: Crop Divider
5. Lift divider off endsheet and store as follows:
a. Locate pin (A) on divider in hole in endsheet at
location shown.
b. Lift divider and locate lugs (B) on divider into
bracket on endsheet. Ensure lugs engage bracket.
6. Close/replace header endshields. Refer to 4.2.3
Endshields, page 37 .
Figure 4.49: Stored Crop Divider
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