MacDon R85 Rotary Disc 13 Foot Pull-Type - Manual (Page 69)

MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING
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h. Remove plug (B) with an 8 mm hex L-Key, and
allow sufficient time for lubricant to drain.
IMPORTANT
Do not flush the cutterbar.
i. Replace drain plug (B), and tighten.
j. Safely dispose of lubricant.
7.8.1.2 Filling
DANGER
To avoid bodily injury or death from
unexpected start-up or fall of raised
machine: stop engine, remove key, and
engage header lift cylinder stops before
going under machine for any reason.
CAUTION
Never start or move the machine until you
are sure all bystanders have cleared the
area.
a. Start engine, and raise header. Stop engine,
and engage header lift cylinder lock-outs.
b. Move higher block to right end of header, and
remove used lubricant container.
NOTE
Having the fill end higher allows for
quicker filling of cutterbar.
c. Disengage header lift cylinder lock-outs.
d. Start engine, and lower header onto blocks.
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.
e. Remove filler plug at either location (A).
f. Add exactly 3.4 quarts US (3.25 liters) of Traxon
SAE 80W90 lubricant through filler hole (A).
IMPORTANT
Do not overfill the cutterbar. Overfilling
can cause overheating, and damage to or
failure of cutterbar will occur.
g. Replace filler plug (A).
h. Close cutterbar doors.
i. Start engine, and raise header.
j. Stop engine, and engage header lift cylinder
lock-outs.
k. Remove blocks.
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