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Header attaching & detaching – MacDon 871 Combine Adapter User Manual

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HEADER ATTACHING & DETACHING

ATTACHING HEADER TO COMBINE AND ADAPTER
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6. Remove ¾ x 7 ½” bolt and lock nut from

storage position (J) (or, on first use, from
shipping position [G])
and install to lock adapter
to header at (H). Move clevis pin from float
lockout position (G) to storage position (J).
Install lynch pin to capture clevis pin.

NOTE: It may be necessary to rock header by
lifting at divider to properly position float frame
at header leg joint.

Repeat at other leg.

7. Install sickle driveline on combine feeder house

shaft. Ensure driveline locking mechanism
engages. See your combine Operator's
Manual.

DANGER: Entanglement with
rotating driveline will cause serious
personal injury or death. Keep all
driveline shields in place. Close all
hinged covers.

BOLT ADAPTER TO HEADER & MOVE

PIN FROM FLOAT LOCKOUT TO STORAGE

ATTACH DRIVELINE