MacDon R116, Unloading And Assembly Instructions

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Installing secondary lift hose for field wheels
NOTE:
The secondary lift hose is required to lift the field wheels fully into storage position when the disc mower is in
transport mode.
Retrieve the following secondary lift hose from the shipping bag according to your disc mower size:
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4.0 m (13 ft.) headers: Use hose MD #224160.
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4.9 m (16 ft.) headers: Use hose MD #224162.
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Figure 3.93: Lift Hoses
18. Retrieve the blue collars with the number one (blue
collar #1) on them from the shipping bag. Place one
collar on each end of the secondary lift hose (B).
19. Undo adjustable strap (A) around hoses at aft end
of hitch.
20. Locate the green wire preinstalled in the hitch for pulling
hoses through the hitch.
NOTE:
If you are installing a hydraulic center-link, pull the
hydraulic hoses through the hitch at the same time as
the lift hose.
21. At rear of hitch, feed male ORB end of hose (B) into
access hole (C). Route hose through the hitch to the
opening at front.
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Figure 3.94: Lift Hoses
22. Position long hose (A) so that the exposed length at the
front of hitch matches existing hose (B). Route hose
through guide (C).
23. At front of hitch, loosen nut (D) on hose clamp (E) until
hose (A) can be positioned in clamp.
24. Tighten nut (D).
ASSEMBLING THE DISC MOWER (WITH OR WITHOUT THE DEALER-INSTALLED TRANSPORT)