MacDon 873 Combine Adapter User Manual

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Form # 147069

Issue 09/06

ATTACH L/H SHIELD: PRIOR TO 50 SERIES

LEVEL LAND

OFFSET SUPPORT WITH CARRIER ANGLE

Adapter Mounting Instructions

for John Deere Combines

PREPARING THE ADAPTER – JOHN DEERE PRE 50 SERIES LEVEL LAND COMBINES:

1. 9600, 9610 & Straw Walker Combines:

Install support carrier angle (B) to R/H frame member of

adapter with two 1/2 x 1-1/4 inch carriage bolts and nuts.

Attach offset pump torque arm link (A) to support angle (B)

with 5/8 x 1-3/4 inch hex head bolt and flange nut.

2. Level Land Prior to 50 series Feeder House:
Attach shield (D) to left side of adapter frame.

NOTE: For 9600, 9610 and 8820 combines, shield (E) is

not required. Remove prior to installation of shield (D).

Swing shield (D) forward for end transport situations.

3. All combines except Contour Master with dust shields

removed:

Move bolt (F) and nut (G) to hole (H) for proper float.

4. All combines
Mount pump to gearbox using four Allan head

screws (P) supplied. Secure pump in storage
position on R/H side of adapter frame using lynch
pin.

NOTE: Place washer (M) (supplied) between pump
and gearbox.
NOTE: Allen screws (P) are taped to hydraulic lines of
pump. Torque Allen screws (P) to 14 ft.lbs (20 N.m).
NOTE: Fittings and hoses may need to be re-orientated
to secure for proper storage.

OFFSET SUPPORT

FLOAT LOCKOUT REPOSITION HARDWARE