MacDon HC10, Operation And Parts Manual

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UNLOADING AND ASSEMBLY
3. From the rear of the conditioner, locate tool at center of
rolls (A) as shown in illustration at right, and manually
turn rolls to limits of tool. Rolls will engage the tool if
timing is correct.
4. Manually turn rolls to release tool.
WARNING
Remove tool from rolls and return it to storage
location before starting machine.
5. Replace tool on conditioner with washer and wing nut.
6. If roll timing requires adjusting, refer to 4.9.3 Checking
and Adjusting Roll Timing, page 71 .
Figure 3.72: Roll Timing Tool
A - Start Position B - Gauge Position
3.13.4 Running Up the Conditioner
CAUTION
Never start or move the machine until you are sure all bystanders have cleared the area.
CAUTION
Clear the area of other persons, pets etc. Keep children away from machinery. Walk around the machine
to be sure no one is under, on, or close to it.
CAUTION
Before investigating an unusual sound or attempting to correct a problem, shut off engine, engage parking
brake, and remove key.
Refer to the windrower unloading and assembly instructions or operator’s manual for windrower operating
instructions.
To run up the conditioner, follow these steps:
1. Start windrower and run the machine. Operate the conditioner slowly for 5 minutes, watching and listening
FROM THE OPERATOR'S SEAT for binding or interfering parts.
2. Run machine for 15 minutes.
3. Perform the run-up check as listed on the Predelivery Checklist (yellow sheet attached to this instruction—refer
to
Predelivery Checklist, page 143 ) and the header run-up check to ensure the machine is field-ready.
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