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Chapter 5:
Performing Operational Checks
Perform all procedures in this chapter in the order in which they are listed.
5.1
Checking Safety System
WARNING
To avoid bodily injury or death from unexpected startup of the machine, always stop the engine and remove the key
from the ignition before leaving the operator
’
s seat for any reason.
CAUTION
Check to be sure all bystanders have cleared the area.
A properly functioning safety system should operate as follows. If the system does not function as described, refer to the
windrower technical manual for adjustment procedures.
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With the ground speed lever (GSL) in N-DETENT position and the steering wheel locked (centered), the park brakes
engage and the cab display module (CDM) displays IN PARK accompanied by an audible beep.
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The starter should engage
ONLY
when the GSL is in N-DETENT, the steering wheel is locked (centered), and the header
drive switch is in the OFF position.
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The brake should engage and the machine should
NOT
move after engine start-up.
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The steering wheel should
NOT
lock with the engine running and the GSL out of N-DETENT.
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Figure 5.1: Battery Switch
1.
Ensure the battery disconnect switch is in the POWER ON
position.
NOTE:
The battery disconnect switch (A) is located on the right
(cab-forward) frame rail behind the maintenance platform
and can be accessed by moving the platform rearwards.