MacDon 873 Combine Adapter - Manual (Page 41)

Form # 147069 Issue 09/06 39
ASSEMBLY
Preparing the Adapter
1. Remove shipping brace (painted yellow) and parts strapped to adapter.
2. For proper function of header and adapter (floatation, feeding etc.), the combine adapter float
arrangement must be adjusted to suit your Combine and Header model combination. Where possible,
the adapter has been shipped in the proper configuration for your combine. Check to be sure the
settings match the chart below:
NOTE: Regarding combine dust shields:
• Dust shields on Case, Gleaner and Lexion Combines should be removed, but may remain installed.
Settings given do not change with shields removed.
• New Holland Combines should have dust shields removed. Settings change as indicated in chart:
* John Deere & NH – CX/CR with dust shields removed
** John Deere & NH – CX/CR with dust shields
NOTE: John Deere Contour Master dust shields cannot be removed.
DOWN STOP
HEADER COMBINE
ADAPTER
LEG PIN PAD
Case 2300 Series
CNH – AFX
NH – CX/CR*
Lexion, Gleaner, Massey Ferguson
& Challenger
John Deere*
A 3 D
963 / 972
John Deere **
NH – CX/CR**
B 3 F
Case 2300 Series
CNH – AFX
NH – CX/CR*
John Deere*
Lexion, Gleaner, Massey Ferguson
& Challenger
A 2 D
973
John Deere **
NH – CX/CR**
B 2 D
Case 2300 Series
CNH – AFX
NH – CX/CR*
John Deere*
Lexion, Gleaner, Massey Ferguson
& Challenger
A 2 E
974
John Deere **
NH – CX/CR**
B 2 E
ADAPTER LEG &
DOWN STOP PIN POSITIONS
A
B
1
2
3
DOWN STOP PAD ORIENTATION
(L/H SUPPORT SHOWN)
D – Inboard set of side-by-side holes
E – Outboard set of side-by-side holes
F – Fore-aft set of holes (plate flanges inboard)