MacDon 5020 Mower Conditioner - Manual (Page 22)

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OPERATION
LIFT CYLINDER STOP
(RAISING AND LOWERING WINDROWER)
WARNING: To avoid bodily injury or
death from fall of raised machine,
always engage lift cylinder stops
before going under windrower for
any reason.
To engage cylinder stops:
1. Raise machine to maximum height by
activating remote cylinder control valve in
tractor.
NOTE: Hoses should be connected so that
moving control lever (A) back raises the
header.
2. Remove cylinder stops from storage position
and install in engaged position (B). Secure with
clevis pin and hair pin.
3. Lower machine slightly so stops take some
weight.
To lower windrower:
1. Raise machine to maximum height to take
weight off stops.
2. Remove stops from cylinders and store in
position (C). Secure with clevis pin and hair pin.
3. Lower machine by activating remote cylinder
control valve in tractor.
TRACTOR CONTROL LEVER (TYPICAL)
LIFT CYLINDER STOPS - ENGAGED
B
LIFT CYLINDER STOPS - STORAGE
C