MacDon 873 Combine Adapter - Manual (Page 3)

Form # 147069 Issue 09/06 1
INTRODUCTION
This Manual contains information on the adapter which is required to allow attachment of the MacDon Model
963, 972, 973 and 974 Headers to various models of combines.
NOTE: This supplement does not provide all the information required to operate the header. It must be used
in conjunction with your Header and Combine Operator's Manuals.
CAREFULLY READ ALL MANUALS TO BECOME FAMILIAR WITH RECOMMENDED PROCEDURES
BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO UNLOAD, ASSEMBLE OR USE THE MACHINE.
This manual is divided into sections on: Safety, Attaching and Detaching the Header, Operation and
Maintenance/Service. In addition, Assembly and Adapter Mounting Instructions for each type of combine are
found at the back of this book.
Use the Table of Contents and the Index to guide you to specific areas. Study the Table of Contents to
familiarize yourself with how the material is organized.
Keep this manual handy for frequent reference and to pass on to new operators or owners. Call your dealer if
you need assistance, information or additional copies of the manual.
NOTE: Right hand (R/H) and Left hand (L/H) designations are determined from the operator’s position, facing
forward.