OPERATOR’S STATION
Form # 169304
54
Model Year - 2009
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Avoid inclines, ditches and fences.
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Do not rapidly accelerate or decelerate
when turning
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Reduce speed before turning, crossing
slopes, or travelling over rough ground.
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Do not allow anyone to stand behind the
machine while operating. Foreign objects
may be forcibly ejected.
6.3.6.1 Ingress/Egress
CAUTION
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To provide more secure hand and foot
mobility, preventing slipping and
possible injury, always face the
windrower tractor and use the hand rail
when dismounting (or mounting).
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Never attempt to get on or off a moving
windrower.
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Before leaving the operator's seat for any
reason:
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Park on level ground if possible.
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Be sure ground speed lever is in N-
DETENT and steering wheel is locked
in the straight-ahead position.
o
Fully lower header and reel.
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Disengage header drives.
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Stop engine and remove key from
ignition. A child or even a pet could
engage an idling machine.
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Turn off wiper.
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Turn off lights unless required for
inspection purposes.
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Release seat belt.
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Raise armrest and steering wheel for
easier exit and re-entry.
o
Lock the cab door when leaving the
windrower tractor unattended. (When
the door is locked, it can still be
opened from inside the cab.)
a. A swing away platform and stair (A) are provided
on the LH side of the windrower tractor to
accommodate access to the operator’s station
as well as several maintenance tasks.
b. A door (B) is provided for cab entry and exit.
c. The RH window has an overcenter swing-out
latch (C) that “unpins” for emergency exit.
C
A
B