MacDon M1170 Assembly Instructions Manual page 46

Table 3.1 Ballast Specifications (continued)
Header
Type
13.7 m (45 ft.), double reel,
D145XL
double knife, untimed
13.7 m (45 ft.), double reel,
D145XL
double knife, untimed
NOTE:
•
Each kit consists of eight weights and weighs 163 kg (360 lb.).
•
Ballast not required for A Series Auger Headers and R1 Series Disc Headers.
To install rear ballast, follow these steps:
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.
1. Refer to Table 3.1, page 35
2. Stop engine, and remove key.
3. Move latch (A) towards right cab-forward side of
windrower.
4. Grasp louver (B), and lift hood to open.
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ASSEMBLING THE WINDROWER
Description
Transport + upper cross
auger + vertical knives
to determine ballast to add to windrower.
Installed Options Base Kit
Transport
B
Figure 3.38: Engine Compartment Hood
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Additional
Kits
1 2
1 2
A
Additional
Float
Springs
B6047
B6106
Revision A