MacDon M1240, Operator'S Manual

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OPERATION
2. Convert header to transport mode. Refer to header
operator’s manual.
3. Detach header from windrower. Refer to Detaching a
D1X or D1XL Series Header, page 163 .
4. Remove hairpin (D) and clevis pin (C) securing header
support (B) to leg (A). Retain pins for attaching weight
box.
5. Remove header support (B) from windrower lift leg (A).
6. Repeat above step for opposite support.
Figure 4.54: Draper Header Support
7. Drive windrower so that lift legs (A) are positioned into
the weight box (B) pockets. Raise lift legs slightly
8. Stop the engine and remove key from ignition.
9. Install locking pin (C) into pocket and secure with
hairpin (D). Repeat for opposite leg.
NOTE:
Pins (A) were previously removed from the
header supports.
Figure 4.55: Windrower Lift Linkage
10. Attach slow speed transport hitch (A) to the weight box
tongue (B) with drawbar pin and secure with lynch pin.
Attach safety chain (C).
11. Connect hitch harness (D) to electrical socket at front
of weight box.
Figure 4.56: Weight Box
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