MacDon R85 Rotary Disc 13 Foot Pull-Type - Manual (Page 40)

OPERATION
Form 169454
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Revision A
d. Lift mower conditioner off flatbed, and back
away slowly.
e. Lower mower conditioner to “slightly above
ground”.
f. Remove jack from storage location on APT.
g. Install jack at “working” position at front of APT.
h. Lower mower conditioner to ground, and remove
slings.
i. Cut shipping wire securing APT to carrier frame.
j. Attach a chain to front of APT, and other end to
a forklift or equivalent.
IMPORTANT
Ensure hoses on carrier frame are not
pinched when APT is moved to “working”
position.
k. Lift front of APT, and slowly swing APT forward
until it is “approximately perpendicular” with
carrier frame. Lower APT, and remove chain.
l. Cut shipping wire securing steering cylinder (A)
to APT. Swing cylinder to attachment bracket
(B) on frame.
m. Remove pin (C) from cylinder.
n. Align yoke on cylinder with bracket (B), and
install pin (C). Secure with cotter pin.
o. Attach mower conditioner to tractor or towing
vehicle.
C
A
B
A C