MacDon 742 HAY CONDITIONER - Manual (Page 117)

Form # 46290 Issue 09/05 115
UNLOADING & ASSEMBLY
ATTACHING THE HAY CONDITIONER
1. Secure loose loop of belt towards rear of
conditioner as shown at (B).
2. Attach header to tractor. See Windrower Tractor or
Adapter Operator's Manual.
3. Raise header fully and drive slowly forward,
straddling conditioner, until mounting holes in
header leg are approximately in line with holes in
conditioner mounting arms. Lower header so
cutterbar is approximately 8 inches (200 mm) off
the ground.
4. Shut off engine and remove key.
5. Raise left conditioner mounting bar (A) and attach
to header leg with one 5/8 x 1-1/2 inch carriage
head bolt, lockwasher and nut. Repeat at right arm
(D).
6. Using a pry bar, raise front of conditioner and
attach left support to left header leg at (E) with
three 5/8 x 1-1/4” carriage bolts, lockwashers and
nuts. At top bolt, use the 20 mm (.78”) hole in
header leg.
7. At right side, attach vertical support (F) to right header leg with one 5/8 x 1-1/2” carriage bolt, lockwasher
and nut.
STORE BELT FOR HOOK-UP CLEARANCE
B
ATTACH CONDITIONER TO HEADER
F
E