MacDon D65, Operator'S Manual

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Revision B
Table
3.2
Recommended
Header
Set
tings
Cr
op
Condition
Divider
Rods
Header
Angle
6
Knife
Speed
7
Reel
Tine
Pit
ch
8
Reel
Speed
%
9
Reel
Fore-
Aft
10
Skid
Shoe
Position
11
Stabilizer Wheels
12
Upper
Cr
oss
Auger
Float
N
(lbf)
13
Cr
op
Type:
Cereals
Stubble
Height:
<102
mm
(<4
in.)
Light
On
0
–
3
Medium
2
10
–
15
6
o
r
7
Up
or
cent
er
Variable
Not
required
311
(70)
Normal
On
0
–
3
High
2
10
6
o
r
7
Up
or
cent
er
Variable
Not
required
311
(70)
Heavy
On
4
–
7
High
2
10
6
o
r
7
Up
or
cent
er
Variable
Not
required
311
(70)
Lodged
On
4
–
7
High
35
–
10
4o
r5
Up
or
cent
er
Variable
Not
required
311
(70)
Cr
op
Type:
Cereals
Stubble
Height:
102
–
203
mm
(4
–
8
in.)
Light
On
0
–
3
Medium
2
10
–
15
6
o
r
7
Cent
er
or
down
Variable
Not
required
311
(70)
Normal
On
0
–
3
High
2
10
6
o
r
7
Cent
er
or
down
Variable
Not
required
311
(70)
Heavy
On
4
–
7
High
2
10
6
o
r
7
Down
Variable
Not
required
311
(70)
Lodged
On
4
–
7
High
35
–
10
4
o
r
5
Down
Variable
Not
required
311
(70)
OPERATION
6.
Set
header
angle
as
shallow
as
possible
with
cent
er
-link
and
skid
shoes
while
maintaining
cut
ting
height.
For
ins
tructions,
refer
to
Controlling
Header
Angle,
page
57
.
7.
Refer
to
3.7.9
Knife
Speed,
page
59
.
8.
Refer
to
Reel
Cam
Settings,
page
68
.
9.
Percentage
above
gr
ound
speed.
Refer
to
3.7.6
Reel
Speed,
page
58
.
10.
Refer
to
3.7.11
Reel
Fore-Aft
Position,
page
61
.
11.
Skid
shoe
position
is
used
in
combination
with
header
angle
to
det
ermine
the
cut
ting
height
when
cut
ting
on
or
very
close
to
the
gr
ound.
Refer
to
3.7.1
Cutting
Height,
page
52
.
12.
Stabilizer
wheels
are
used
to
limit
the
side-to-side
movement
when
cut
ting
off
the
gr
ound
in
rolling
terrain,
and
to
minimize
bouncing.
13.
Force
required
to
lift
header
at
ends.
Refer
to
your
windro
wer
operator
’
s
manual
for
adjus
tment
pr
ocedures.