MacDon M205, Operator'S Manual

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Figure 4.213: Header Float Linkage
CAUTION
To prevent damage to the lift system when lowering
header lift linkages without a header or weight box
attached to the windrower, ensure the float
engagement pin is installed in storage position (B)
and NOT in engaged position (A).
6. Remove hairpin and clevis pin from location (A) to
disengage float springs, and insert into storage hole (B).
Secure with hairpin.
CAUTION
Check to be sure all bystanders have cleared the area.
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Figure 4.214: Safety Props
7. Disengage safety props by turning lever (A) away from
header to raise safety prop until lever locks into vertical
position. Repeat for opposite cylinder.
8. Start the engine, choose a level area, and lower the
header to the ground.
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Figure 4.215: Ground Speed Lever
9. Press HEADER TILT UP (A) and HEADER TILT
DOWN (B) cylinder switches on the GSL to release load
on center-link cylinder.
OPERATION