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3.4
Attaching Header to M1240 Windrower
3.4.1
Attaching Rotary Disc Header
The M1240 windrower may have an optional self-aligning hydraulic center-link that allows vertical position control of the
center-link from the cab.
WARNING
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.
Figure 3.7: Hydraulic Center-Link
1.
Hydraulic Center-Link without Self-Alignment:
Remove
pin (A) and raise center-link (B) until hook is above the
attachment pin on disc header. Replace pin (A) to hold
center-link in place.
IMPORTANT:
If the center-link is too low, it may contact the disc header
as the windrower approaches the disc header for hookup.
Figure 3.8: Rotary Disc Header Support
2.
Remove hairpin (A) from clevis pin (B), and remove pin
from disc header support (C) on both sides of disc header.
CAUTION
Check to be sure all bystanders have cleared the area.
3.
Start the windrower engine.