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Installing the Conditioner
This procedure is applicable when the header is not attached to the windrower. If necessary, detach the header from the
windrower before proceeding.
Figure 4.166: Conditioner Lift
WARNING
Ensure spreader bar is secured to the forks so that it cannot
slide off the forks or towards the header while attaching the
conditioner to the header. Failure to do so could result in death
or serious injury.
1.
Attach spreader bar (A) to the forklift (or equivalent lifting
device) and attach chains to lugs (B) on the conditioner. Use
a chain rated for overhead lifting with a minimum working
load of 1135 kg (2500 lb.).
2.
Lift conditioner (C) and align it with the header opening.
Avoid contact between the top of the conditioner and the
center-link anchor.
Figure 4.167: Installing Conditioner
3.
Carefully align pin (B) at each end of conditioner (A) with
lug (C) on the header. Lower conditioner (A) until pins (B)
engage lugs (C) on the header.
NOTE:
Avoid contact between the top of the conditioner and the
center-link anchor.
Figure 4.168: Left Side of Conditioner
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Right Side Similar
4.
Align the mounting holes and install two M16 x 60 hex head
bolts (A) (one per side) and two M16 x 75 hex head
bolts (B) (one per side) with the heads facing inboard.
Secure with M16 center lock flanged nuts. Do
NOT
tighten.