Form # 46620
Issue 11/06
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CHECK CLEARANCES IF POSITIONING
HEADER WITH TRACTOR
D
E
F
OPERATION
ATTACHING THE HAY CONDITIONER
WARNING: Avoid possible injury or
death from fall of hay conditioner:
a. Be sure header stand is secure, with L-pin
(L) engaged and locked with hairpin. In soft
conditions, use a 2 x 4 block under stand.
b. Stand clear of hay conditioner whenever it
is suspended from lift cables only. Keep
hands clear of conditioner and header when
winching.
c. Be sure that upper mounting bolts are
securely tightened before installing or
removing lower mounting bolts. Hay
conditioner weighs approximately 730 lbs.
(330 kg) and will fall suddenly if lift system
becomes disengaged.
IMPORTANT:
For ease of installation, detach
header from tractor before attaching hay
conditioner to header. See Windrower Tractor or
Adapter Operator's Manual.
1. To move conditioner, attach chain hooks to
conditioner side frames as shown (or to U-bolt
on top sheet if present) and lift with forklift.
Position hay conditioner behind header,
approximately in center of swath opening. Be
sure mounting hardware (A) (5/8 mounting bolt,
flatwasher, lockwasher and nut) is in place on
both sides.
NOTE:
Watch clearance at gear case (B) and L/H
header leg (C).
If no means of moving the conditioner is available,
use the tractor to position the header as shown
below, then detach header from tractor.
a. Position tractor and header in front of hay
conditioner at angle shown below.
b. Check alignment of hay conditioner with tractor
to ensure sufficient clearance at (D), (E) & (F).
c. Slowly drive tractor straight back so the hay
conditioner is positioned as shown by dotted
lines.
d. Detach header from tractor and back away.
e. Manually rotate right side of hay conditioner so
winch cables can be installed.
POSITION HAY CONDITIONER
FOR INSTALLATION
A
B
C
ATTACH CHAIN AT SIDE FRAMES OR U-BOLT
L
HEADER STAND – LOCKED & SECURE
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