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3adjusting the swath baffle, Adjusting the swath baffle, Danger – MacDon R85 Rotary Disc 16 Foot Pull-Type User Manual

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OPERATING THE MOWER CONDITIONER

7.5.3 Adjusting the Swath Baffle

The swath baffle (A) determines the width and height of
the windrow.

It is located immediately behind and above the conditioning
rolls and can be positioned to:

• Direct the crop flow into the forming shield for narrow

and moderate width windrows

• Direct crop downward to form a wide swath

Figure 7.15

DANGER

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.

Adjust the swath baffle as follows:

1. Remove hairpin from pin (A) and remove pin.

2. Move lever (B) to reposition swath baffle

• forward to raise baffle

• backward to lower baffle

3. Reinstall pin (A) through lever and bracket (C) and

secure with hairpin.

Figure 7.16

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