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Attaching A40DX Header to M1 Series Windrowers
CAUTION
To prevent accidental movement of windrower, return ground speed lever (GSL) to Park, center steering wheel to lock,
shut off engine, and remove key.
This procedure is for A Series Headers equipped with the Auger Header Compatibility kit (MD# B5998) or the A40D SP
Grass Seed Auger Conversion kit (MD #B6384). Kits B5998 and B6384 include a new manifold and hose bundle required for
operation with an M1 Series Windrower, and effectively convert an A40D header into an A40DX header.
Refer to your windrower operator
’
s manual for instructions for mechanically attaching an A40DX Auger Header to an
M1 Series Windrower and for modifications to the windrower hydraulic connections (if required).
Header drive hydraulic hoses and electrical harness are located on the left, cab-forward side of the windrower. To connect
the hydraulic and electrical bundle from an A40DX header to an M1 Series Windrower, follow these steps:
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Figure 3.87: Hose Bundle
1.
Route header hose bundle through hose guide (A) on
header as shown.
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B
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C
B
Figure 3.88: Hose Support
2.
Insert hose support (B) into hole (A) in the windrower left
leg, and route header hose bundle (C) under the windrower
to the hydraulic and electrical couplers.