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HEADER ATTACHMENT/DETACHMENT
4.6 Lexion Combines
The FD1-Series FlexDraper® Header is compatible with Lexion 500, 600, and 700 Series combines.
4.6.1 Attaching Header to Lexion Combine
DANGER
To avoid bodily injury or death from unexpected start-up of machine, always stop engine and remove key
from ignition before leaving operator’s seat for any reason.
1. Move the handle (A) on the FM100 Float Module into
the raised position, and ensure the pins (B) at the
bottom corners of the
fl oat module are retracted.
Figure 4.99: Pins Retracted
CAUTION
Never start or move the machine until you are sure all
bystanders have cleared the area.
2. Start the engine and slowly drive the combine up to
the header until the feeder house saddle (A) is directly
under the
fl oat module top cross member (B).
3. Raise the feeder house slightly to lift the header
ensuring the feeder saddle is properly engaged in the
fl oat module frame.
4. Stop the engine and remove the key from the ignition.
Figure 4.100: Header on Combine
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