MacDon Industries Ltd.
680 Moray Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada R3J 3S3
T. (204) 885-5590 f. (204) 895-9146 www.macdon.com
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Revision B
U&A, Dealer
– C Series
2.
Header Lifting Points
a.
The header can be lifted with either a forklift, or via a crane (Figure 1).
b.
Use an appropriately sized forklift, or crane and cables, to lift and move header. Consult the
Operator’s Manual for header weights.
c.
When lifting a 12 row header, use four cables as shown in bottom right of Figure 1.
3.
Tipping Header Down and Removing Shipping Stands
a.
Use lifting bar on top of header to attach and tilt header down to field position.
i.
IMPORTANT: deploy header field stands before tipping header down to protect bottom of
row units (Figure 2), and ensure ground is level and free of rocks and debris.
Figure 1: Head stand lifting point (bottom left) and lifting bars (top and bottom right).
Figure 2: Velcro straps securing bulkhead lines (left), header field stands (right).
