MacDon 1000, Operator'S & Parts Manual

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CONVERTING FIXED ARM TO RPU
1. Remove existing Fixed Loading arm.
Remove the RPU from its shipping pallet
and connect ROTATING BALE LIFT ARM
to front and second crossmembers using
LIFT ARM PIN supplied. Secure with 3/8”
x 2-1/2” bolt. Use SHORT CYLINDER PIN
to attach rod end of LIFT CYLINDER to
BALE LIFT ARM (secure with 3/8” x 2”
bolt).
Follow steps 2 to 5 in the previous section
(“Rotating Pick Up Arm”).
Contact your dealer or the manufacturer if
there are any assembly details not clearly
understood.
CAUTION: Use the SAFETY
LOCK BRACKET to secure the
BALE LIFT ARM in the raised
position FOR TRANSPORT.
Make sure the CHAIN LATCH
(on Fixed Loading arm) is in
place to prevent CHAIN from dislodging.
SAFETY LOCK BRACKET
FIXED LOADING ARM (RAISED POSITION)