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Caution – MacDon R80 Rotary Disc Pull-Type Windrower User Manual

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OPERATION

Form # 169053

37

Model Year - 2009

6.12.4 Flatbed

CAUTION

Use the following procedure when
transporting the mower conditioner on a
flatbed trailer.

6.12.4.1 Loading

a. Lower the header to the ground and engage lift

cylinder lock-out valves (A).

b. Retract header angle control link (B) to minimum

length.

c. Unhook tractor from mower conditioner. See

Section 6.5 Mower Conditioner/Tractor Unhook.

d. Remove pin (C) attaching steering cylinder (D)

at frame and swing cylinder under APT. Store
pin in barrel end of cylinder.

e. Secure cylinder (D) to APT with shipping wire or

equivalent.

IMPORTANT

Ensure shipping wire is not over hydraulic
lines.

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A

B

D

C

D