2.5
Removing Platforms
1.
Remove the two support tubes on either side of
the hood.
2.
Attach two slings and a chain to the platform at the
locations shown to prevent damaging the paint.
3.
Attach opposite ends of slings and chain to a lifting
device with a minimum lifting capacity of 2268 kg
(5000 lb.) and a lift height of 4 m (13 ft.).
Figure 2.21: Platforms on Hood
4.
Remove two 5/8 x 5 in. bolts (B) at the top of the vertical
supports, and remove two 5/8 x 1-1/4 in. bolts (A)
attaching the angle braces to the platforms.
NOTE:
The M105 Self-Propelled Windrower is equipped
with only one platform.
5.
Use care and lift the platform assembly off the frame.
Figure 2.22: Platforms on Hood
6.
Back away from the windrower, and set the platform
assembly on a level surface.
7.
Unhook one sling and chain.
8.
Lift one end of the platform assembly so it can be
inverted and laid down with the base on the floor. Use
a piece of cardboard under the platform assembly to
protect the paint.
Figure 2.23: Platforms
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