MacDon R85, Unloading And Assembly Instructions

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UNLOADING AND ASSEMBLY
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STEP 5. REMOVE FORMING
SHIELD
a. Position lift forks with extensions under forming
shield at front of header.
b. Cut shipping wire securing forming shield side
deflectors to cutterbar.
c. Remove three bolts at front edge of forming
shield.
d. Cut shipping wire (2 places) on aft end of
forming shield at rear of header.
e. Manually slide forming shield onto lift forks.
f. Remove shipping support from inside cutterbar
area by removing two bolts.
g. Remove bolts and the two lift hooks. Retain bolts
for re-installation.
WARNING
Ensure cutterbar is completely clear of foreign
objects. These objects can be ejected with
considerable force when the machine is
started and may result in serious injury or
machine damage.
h. Thoroughly check cutterbar area for wooden
blocking, banding, and hardware that may have
fallen between discs.
i. Cut plastic ties at end curtains, and remove
creases in curtains.
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