UNLOADING AND ASSEMBLY
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d. Slowly drive windrower forward so that feet (H)
on windrower enter boots (B) on the header.
Continue to drive slowly forward until feet
engage the boots, and header nudges forward.
e. Connect center-link as follows:
HYDRAULIC LINK
1. Activate HEADER TILT cylinder switches on
Ground Speed Lever (GSL) to extend or
retract center-link cylinder so that the hook
lines-up with the header attachment pin.
2. Stop engine, and remove key from ignition.
3. Push down on rod end of link cylinder until
hook (G) engages pin on header, and is
locked.
IMPORTANT
Hook release (J) must be down to enable
self-locking mechanism. If the release is
open (up), manually push it down after
hook engages header pin.
4. Check that center-link is locked onto header
by pulling upward on rod end of cylinder.
5. Proceed to step f. below.
MECHANICAL LINK
WARNING
Stop windrower engine, and remove key
before making adjustments to machine. A
child or even a pet could engage the drive.
1. Stop engine and remove key from ignition.
2. Loosen nut (K), and rotate barrel (L), to
adjust length so that other end lines-up with
header bracket.
3. Install pin (M), and secure with cotter pins.
4. Adjust link to required length for proper
header angle by rotating barrel (L). Tighten
nut (K) against barrel. A slight tap with a
hammer is sufficient.
CAUTION
Check to be sure all bystanders have
cleared the area.
f. Start engine, and press HEADER UP switch to
raise header to maximum height.
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L
K
M
HEADER DOWN
HEADER UP
HEADER TILT UP
HEADER
TILT DOWN
H
B
G
J
