Opening Cutterbar Doors - Export Latches - MacDon R1 Series Installation Instructions Manual

3.2 Opening Cutterbar Doors – Export Latches
Machines sold outside North America require a tool-operated latch on the cutterbar doors. Follow these steps to open
cutterbar doors with export latches:
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. Pull-types only: Center the pull-type beneath the hitch, if both doors need to be opened.
2. Shut down the engine, and remove the key from the ignition.
3. Locate latch access holes (A) for each door.
4. Use a rod or screwdriver to press down on latch (A) and
release the cutterbar door.
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Figure 3.3: Cutterbar Door Latch Access Hole –
Export Only
Figure 3.4: Cutterbar Door Latch – Cutaway View
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