MacDon M105, Operator'S Manual

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Introduction
This manual contains information on the MacDon M105 Self-Propelled Windrower, which is designed to cut and lay
in windrows a wide variety of grain, hay, and specialty crops. Windrowing allows starting the harvest earlier, protects
the crop from wind damage, and gives you more
fl exibility in scheduling combine time.
The power unit (referred to in this manual as the “windrower”), when coupled with one of the specially designed
auger or draper headers, provides a package which incorporates many features and improvements in design.
Use this manual as your fi rst source of information about the machine. Use the Table of Contents and the Index to
guide you to speci fi c areas. Study the Table of Contents to familiarize yourself with how the material is organized.
If you follow the instructions given here, your M105 Windrower will work well for many years.
Use this manual in conjunction with your header operator's manual.
A manual storage case is provided in the cab. Keep this manual handy for frequent reference and to pass on to new
Operators or Owners. Call your Dealer if you need assistance, information, or additional copies of this manual.
CAREFULLY READ ALL THE MATERIAL PROVIDED BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO USE THE MACHINE.
NOTE:
Keep your MacDon publications up-to-date. The most current version can be downloaded from our website
www.macdon.com
or from our Dealer-only site (
https://portal.macdon.com
) (login required).
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