MacDon R85 Rotary Disc 16 Foot Pull-Type - Manual (Page 164)

MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING
Filling the Cutterbar Lubricant
Follow these steps to fill the cutterbar lubricant:
DANGER
To avoid bodily injury or death from unexpected start-up or fall of raised machine: stop engine, remove
key, and engage lift cylinder lock-out valves before going under machine for any reason.
CAUTION
Never start or move the machine until you are sure all bystanders have cleared the area.
1. Start engine and raise mower conditioner fully.
2. Stop engine, remove key from ignition, and engage lift
cylinder lock-out valvess. See Section 5.3 Lift Cylinder
Lock-Out Valves, page 30 .
3. Replace drain plug.
4. Move higher block to right end of mower conditioner
and remove used lubricant container.
NOTE: Having the fill end higher allows for
quicker filling of cutterbar.
5. Disengage lift cylinder lock-out valves.
6. Start engine and lower mower conditioner onto blocks.
7. Stop engine and remove key.
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.
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