MacDon FD70 for Combine Operators - Manual (Page 46)

SECTION 7.5 JOHN DEERE 50 SERIES
Form 169006
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Revision D
7.5 JOHN DEERE 50 SERIES
Contour Master, Level Land
7.5.1 Attachment
a. Retract pins (A) at bottom corners of feeder
house. See Combine Operator’s manual.
b. Slowly drive combine up to adapter until feeder
house lift lugs (B) are directly under the adapter
top cross member (C).
c. Raise feeder house slightly to lift adapter,
ensuring lift lugs (B) are properly engaged in
adapter frame sockets (D).
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.
d. Engage pins (A) in adapter.
e. Check that bolts (E) on adapter brackets are tight.
f. If pins (A) do not fully engage adapter brackets,
loosen bolts (E), and adjust bracket as required.
Re-tighten bolts.
g. At left side of combine feeder house, retrieve reel
aft hose, reel lift hose and electrical harness.
h. Clean couplers, and attach as shown above.
i. At right side of feeder house, disconnect reel
drive hoses, and retrieve reel fore hose.
j. Clean couplers, and attach as shown above.
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A E
ELECTRICAL
REEL LIFT
REEL AFT
D
C
A
B
REEL DRIVE REEL FORE