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4.1.5
Connecting Rotary Disc Header Hydraulics Using Hard Plumbing
Hard plumbing helps reduce the potential for leaks at the hydraulic connection sites and helps the header drive run more
efficiently. To connect the R216 Rotary Disc Header to the M1240 Windrower with hard plumb fittings, follow these steps:
If your windrower is equipped with quick coupler connections, refer to
4.1.4 Connecting Rotary Disc Header Hydraulics
for connection instructions.
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Figure 4.42: Protective Shipping Plugs on M1240 Hard
Plumb Fittings
1.
Use a clean rag to remove dirt and moisture from
fittings (B) on the left side of the windrower frame and
remove protective caps (A).
NOTE:
Fittings should be factory-set to 30° to allow hoses to pass
by the multicoupler.
NOTE:
Parts removed from illustration for clarity.
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Figure 4.43: Hydraulic Hoses
2.
Route hose bundle (A) from the rotary disc header, under
the windrower frame, then insert pin (B) into hole (C) in the
windrower frame.
NOTE:
Route hoses as straight as possible and avoid rub/wear
points that could damage the hydraulic hoses.
NOTE:
Adding anti-seize to the hose holder pin will make future
removal easier.