MacDon HC10, Setup, Operation, And Parts Manual

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Revision A
1. Shut down the engine, and remove the key from
the ignition.
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Figure 4.39: Rear Deflector
2. For more control of windrow in light material, lower rear
deflector (A) by pushing on one side of the deflector and
then on the other side. Locking bolts (B) are located at
either end of the deflector and may be loosened slightly.
3. For heavier crops, raise the deflector by pulling up on one
side and then on the other side.
NOTE:
For even windrow formation, be sure the deflector is not
twisted.
Adjusting Deflector Fins
Adjustable deflector fins help to provide different swath widths and distribution of crop across the windrow.
DANGER
To avoid injury or death from unexpected start-up of the machine, always stop the engine and remove the key from
the ignition before leaving the operator
’
s seat for any reason.
1. Shut down the engine, and remove the key from
the ignition.
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Figure 4.40: Deflector Fins
2. Angles of short fins (A) can be adjusted by loosening
mounting bolt(s) and rotating as required. Long fins (B) can
be adjusted using the slots in the cover.
3. Set the fins approximately parallel to the side deflectors for
a wide swath, and adjust as required for even distribution
of crop across the full width. For narrow windrow less than
1780 mm (70 in.), remove fins.
4.9.6 Unplugging the Conditioner
To unplug the conditioner, reverse the header drive. Refer to the windrower operator
’
s manual for procedures on reversing
the header drive.
OPERATION