MacDon M205 2012, Operator'S Manual, Page: 102 / 230

HEADER OPERATION – D SERIES
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g. Lower the center-link onto the header with REEL
DOWN switch until it locks into position (handle is
down).
h. Raise the header fully with the HEADER UP
switch on the GSL. Stop engine, and remove key.
DANGER
To avoid bodily injury from fall of raised
header, always engage header lift cylinder
stops when working on or around raised
header.
i. Engage lift cylinder stops on both lift cylinders.
Refer to Section 6.4.1 Header Lift Cylinder Stops.
j. Install pin (F) through header leg, (engaging
U-bracket in lift linkage) on both sides, and secure
with hairpin.
k. Raise header stand (H) to storage position by
pulling pin (J), and lifting stand into uppermost
position. Release pin (J).
l. Remove pin from storage position (K) in linkage,
and insert in hole (L) to engage float springs.
Secure with hairpin.
m. Disengage lift cylinder stops. Refer to Section
6.4.1 Header Lift Cylinder Stops.
n. Start engine, and activate header lift cylinders
(switch on GSL) to lower header fully.
o. Stop engine, and remove key.
p. Connect header drive hoses (M) and electrical
harness (N) to header. Refer to the draper header
operator’s manual.
q. Connect reel hydraulics (O) at RH side of
windrower. Refer to the draper header operator’s
manual.
H
J
F
O
F
K
L
N
M