3.3 Connecting Center-Link
DANGER
To avoid bodily injury or death from unexpected startup of the machine, always stop the engine and remove
the key from the ignition before leaving the operator’s seat for any reason.
1. Stop windrower engine and remove key from ignition.
2.
For hydraulic center-link without self-alignment:
Relocate pin (A) in frame linkage as required to
raise the center-link (B) until the hook is above the
attachment pin on the header.
IMPORTANT:
If the center-link is too low, it may contact the
header as the windrower approaches the header
for hookup.
Figure 3.12: Center-Link without Self-Alignment
3. Remove hairpin (A) from pin (B), and remove pin (B)
from header leg. Repeat on the other header leg.
CAUTION
Check to be sure all bystanders have cleared the area.
4. Start engine.
Figure 3.13: Header Leg
CAUTION
To prevent damage to the header lift linkages when
lowering header lift legs without a header or weight
box attached to the windrower, ensure the
fl
oat
springs tension is fully released.
Figure 3.14: Header Float Springs
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