MacDon FlexDraper FD1 Series Operator's Manual page 402

1. Prop up the hydraulic center-link (A) with a pin (or
equivalent tool) at location (B) as shown.
2. Ensure the latches (A) at the front corners of the float
module are rotated towards the rear of the float module.
CAUTION
Be sure all bystanders are clear of machine before starting engine or engaging any header drives.
3. Start engine, and lower the combine feeder house so
that float module arms (A) are aligned with header
balance channels (B).
4. Drive slowly forward, maintaining alignment between
float module arms (A) and header balance
channels (B).
5. Keep float module arms (A) just under the balance
channels (B) to ensure float module legs seat properly
in the header linkage supports at (C).
IMPORTANT:
Keep hydraulic hoses clear to prevent damage when
driving into header.
6. Continue forward until float module arms (A) contact
stops in balance channels (B).
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A
B
Figure 4.154: Center-Link
Figure 4.155: Latch
Figure 4.156: Float Module Underside
A
B
C
A
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