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Caution – MacDon CA25 OM User Manual

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SECTION 7. OPERATION - ADAPTER

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Revision B

7.4.2 Attaching

The D65 Harvest Header

®

can be attached to

the adapter from either Field configuration or
Transport configuration.

NOTE

Stabilizer/Transport wheels can be
used to support header. Refer to
Section 7.9.1 Cutting Height.

a. Prop up hydraulic center-link (A) with pin or

equivalent tool at (B).

CAUTION

Stop engine, and remove key from ignition
before leaving Operator's seat for any
reason. A child or even a pet could engage
an idling machine.

b. Remove ring (C) from pin (D) and remove pins

from header legs at delivery opening.

c. Ensure latches (E) at front corners of adapter

are rotated towards the rear of adapter.

CAUTION

Be sure all bystanders are clear of
machine before starting engine or
engaging any header drives.

d. Start engine, and lower combine feeder house

so that adapter arms (F) are aligned with
header legs (G).

e. Drive slowly forward, maintaining alignment

between adapter arms (F) and header legs (G).

f. Keep adapter arms (F) just under the legs (G)

to ensure adapter legs seat properly in the
header linkage supports at (H).

IMPORTANT

Keep hydraulic hoses clear to
prevent damage when driving into
header.

g. Continue forward until adapter arms (F) contact

stops in legs (G).

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A

B

D

C

E

G

F

H

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