MacDon CA25 OM - Manual (Page 82)

SECTION 7. OPERATION
169593
80
Revision B
7.9.11 Crop Divider Rods
Divider rods are removable. The removable
divider rods are suitable when crop is down,
while the crop divider without rods is better in
standing crops. See chart below for
recommended rod use for various crops and
Section 7.8.1 Header Settings for
recommended reel height in specific crops and
crop conditions.
WITH
DIVIDER RODS
WITHOUT
DIVIDER RODS
Lodged Cereal
Peas
Lentils
Canola
Winter Forage
Sudan Grass
Flax
Alfalfa
Grass Seed
Soybeans Standing Cereal
Edible Beans
Soybeans
Rice
Milo
Remove divider rods as follows:
a. Loosen bolt (A), and remove rod (B).
b. Store both rods on the inboard side of the right
endsheet.
7.9.12 Crop Dividers
The crop dividers are removable to suit
installation of vertical knives, and to decrease
transport width.
DANGER
To avoid bodily injury or death from
unexpected start-up or fall of raised
machine, stop engine, remove key, and
engage lift cylinder stops before going
under machine to remove crop dividers or
for any reason.
7.9.12.1 Removal
Headers with Latch Option
a. Raise header and engage header lift cylinder
lockouts. Refer to your Combine Operator’s
Manual. Stop engine, and remove key.
b. Open header endshields. See 7.2.3 Endshields.
c. Lift safety lever (C).
d. Hold onto divider (D), push lever (E) to open
latch and lower divider.
e. Lift divider off endsheet, and store as follows:
1. Locate pin (F) on divider in hole in
endsheet at location shown.
2. Lift divider, and locate lugs (G) on divider
into bracket on endsheet. Ensure lugs
engage bracket.
f. Close header endshield.
(continued next page)
B
A
C
E
D
F
G