McFarlane HDL-100-44 Series, Operator'S Manual And Set-Up Instructions, Page: 12 / 55

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ASSEMBLY SUGGESTIONS
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You will find the machine is easier to assemble if the set-up instructions are followed in the
order given in the manual.
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Before beginning, sort the various bolt bags, hardware bags and hydraulic bags according to
what part of the unit that is being setup. Refer to the end of the parts listing in appendix B.
Only open the bag or bags that are required as the setup instructions are followed.
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Whenever the terms “left” and “right” are used, it should be understood to mean when
standing behind and facing the unit. This is also known as the “driver’s left” and the “driver’s
right.”
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The term “field position” refers to the position the harrows are in when the unit is being used
in the field - that is, with the wings out and the harrow sections down.
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The term “transport position” refers to the position the harrows would be in when the unit is
being transported from place to place - that is, with the harrows up and the wings folded and
secured in the wing rests.
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When assembling this unit, make sure that the parts are securely held before proceeding to the
next step.
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Bolt torque specifications are given in appendix A.
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The hydraulic cylinder and hose requirements are listed in the parts listing in appendix B. It is
not recommended that other size cylinders or hoses be substituted. Hoses are marked with the
part number near the ends. The last three digits indicate the hose length in inches. Fittings
with a restrictor are marked with an ‘R’.
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A dual acting hydraulics supply is required.
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Tire requirements are also listed in the parts listing in appendix B.
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Layout diagrams for each unit may be found in appendix C. Mark the page with the diagram
that refers to your unit, it will be referred to periodically throughout the manual.