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MacDon FlexDraper FD75 Manual

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  • Page 1 Draper Clinic Handout...
  • Page 2 Table of Contents Flex vs Float – When to Lock and Unlock Refers to Flexing of the 3 Piece Header Frame Flex Ø A lw a y s L o c k fo r R o a d T ra n s p o rt. Ø...
  • Page 3 (A 2 ). T o rq u e to 2 0 0 -ft lb s (2 7 1 N m ). Find your operators manual at: www.macdon.com/support/operators-manuals Draper Clinic Handout...
  • Page 4 R e in s ta ll c h a in a d ju s tin g co ve r (A ) a n d g a ske t (B ). T o rq u e h a rd w a re to 8 4 in lb f (9 .5 N m ). Please Refer to Maintenance and Servicing Section of Operators Manual Find your operators manual at: www.macdon.com/support/operators-manuals Draper Clinic Handout...
  • Page 5 Greasing – Single Knife vs Double Knife & Flex Header vs Rigid Header Figure 7.23 (above) – Single Knife or Untimed Double Knife Figure 7.24 (above) – Timed Double Knife Header Figure 7.25 (above) – Adapter Figure 7.28 (above) – FD75 Flex Header Find your operators manual at: www.macdon.com/support/operators-manuals Draper Clinic Handout...
  • Page 6 0.024in. (0.1 - 0.6mm) During Break in Period During the break in period, center drum drive chain (B) should be checked periodically every 10-50 hours and adjusted as the drive chain stretches. Find your operators manual at: www.macdon.com/support/operators-manuals Draper Clinic Handout...
  • Page 7 Universal 2 PLCS (D) On timed double knife drive headers only: grease drive shaft in header back tube every 50 hours – Refer to operators manual or greasing decal on header frame for details. Find your operators manual at: www.macdon.com/support/operators-manuals Draper Clinic Handout...
  • Page 8 A - Float Pivot- RH & LH B & D - Float Spring Tensioners (2 on each side) C - Upper Cross Auger - if equipped (1 Place) E- Driveline Guard (2 Places) Find your operators manual at: www.macdon.com/support/operators-manuals Draper Clinic Handout...
  • Page 9 # 1 2 3 9 8 9 - C A 2 5 w ith P a rk e r b lo ck u s e s p a rt # 1 5 1 9 7 5 Find your operators manual at: www.macdon.com/support/operators-manuals Draper Clinic Handout...
  • Page 10 R e in s ta ll ch a in a d ju stin g c o v e r (A ) a n d g a ske t (B ). T o rq u e h a rd w a re to 8 4 in lb f (9 .5 N m ). Find your operators manual at: www.macdon.com/support/operators-manuals Draper Clinic Handout...
  • Page 11 Oil knife components to prevent rust. Check for worn or broken components and repair or order replacement from your MacDon Dealer. Attention to these items right away will save time and effort at the beginning of next season.
  • Page 12 • Measure draper belt thickness. • Adjust deck height (A in Fig 10.12) to be 1 mm greater than belt thickness. Please Refer to Maintenance and Servicing Section of Operators Manual Find your operators manual at: www.macdon.com/support/operators-manuals Draper Clinic Handout...
  • Page 13 (E) is free. • Tension should be just enough to prevent slipping and keep draper from sagging below cutterbar. Please Refer to Maintenance and Servicing Section of Operators Manual Find your operators manual at: www.macdon.com/support/operators-manuals Draper Clinic Handout...
  • Page 14 P a rt # 1 1 8 3 0 2 (sta n d a rd n o n stu b g u a rd s ). Please Refer to the MacDon parts catalogue for part numbers on your specific model Find your operators manual at: www.macdon.com/support/operators-manuals...
  • Page 15 Setting Auto Header Height Control MacDon auto header height control (AHHC) functions by sensing the separation (or float) between the header and the combine adapter. The header senses and follows the terrain by riding lightly along the ground suspended from the combine adapter under spring tension. If...
  • Page 16 Stabilizer Wheel Operation F ig u re 1 ***Important: There should only be one point of contact with the ground at any time, either the cutterbar, skid shoes or stabilizer wheels**** When cutting on the ground: All stabilizer wheels should be locked into the highest notch with wheels completely off the ground.
  • Page 17 Upgrades for your FlexDraper Some welding is required. Front Link Upgrade Kit Benefits: Fits: 2011 & prior FD70 1) A more positive connection between the adapter & the header. Kit #: Part #123719 2) Greatly reduces the chances of feed deck damage. Service Bulletin #: 1115_A 3) Upgrades to FD75 specs.
  • Page 18 Upgrades for your FlexDraper Knife Reversing Kit Benefits: Fits: All FD70’s 1) More uptime & more convenience. Kit #: Whole Goods #B4962 2) Reverse the knife from the operators seat. Service Bulletin #: N/A 3) No need to leave the cab to clear the knife in most instances.
  • Page 19 Upgrades for your FlexDraper Redesigned Reel End Shields Benefits: Fits: All FD70's 1) Improves performance with less carry-over & wrapping. Kit #: See Chart 2) Increased clearance between reel and header end sheets Service Bulletin #: 1518_A 3) Increased strength. 4) Upgrades to FD75 specs.
  • Page 20 • Reel Cam set to position 1. • Speed equal to ground speed. • Side Draper Speed • Full Open on CA20 • Position 9 on CA25 Find your operators manual at: www.macdon.com/support/operators-manuals Draper Clinic Handout...
  • Page 21 B4849 - 40’ (12.2m) and 45’ (13.7m) If you already have an Upper Cross Auger, ensure that the center paddles are outfitted with carriage or couch head bolts to prevent crop wrapping. Find your operators manual at: www.macdon.com/support/operators-manuals Draper Clinic Handout...
  • Page 22 When installing a higher speed sprocket, the factory drive chain will also need to be upgraded to a longer 76 pitch endless chain. This longer chain is currently unavailable through MacDon parts but can be sourced elsewhere. Find your operators manual at: www.macdon.com/support/operators-manuals...
  • Page 23 Email: zieglercanada@nexicom.net Address: 15 McCallum Place, Keene, Ontario, Canada Ziegler order codes for MacDon ready vertical knife, includes part number 30-050150 adapter bracket for MacDon mount: 70-080614A—LH Ziegler vertical knife kit to fit MacDon B5757 Mount 70-080613A—RH Ziegler vertical knife kit to fit MacDon B5758 Mount 30-050150—Adapter brackets (included in above kits)
  • Page 24 Header Float and Wing Balance For D65: Follow Steps 1 to 3 Only For FD75: Complete All Steps Video instructions for this procedure are available at www.macdon.com/videos/macdon-fd75-flexfloat-setup-header-float Draper Clinic Handout...
  • Page 25 Header Float and Wing Balance Float video instructions www.macdon.com/videos/macdon-fd75-flexfloat-setup-header-float Wing balance Video instructions www.macdon.com/videos/macdon-fd75-flexfloat-setup-wing-balance Draper Clinic Handout...
  • Page 26 Header Float and Wing Balance Wing balance Video instructions available at www.macdon.com/videos/macdon-fd75-flexfloat-setup-wing-balance Draper Clinic Handout...
  • Page 27 MacDon Online Resources Text Resources: O p erato rs M an u als an d P ro d u ct Q u ick C ard s (all M o d els): h ttp ://w w w .m acd o n .co m /su p p o rt/o p e rato rs-m an u als P arts C atalo gu es (all M o d els) h ttp ://w w w .m acd o n .co m /su p p o rt/p arts-catalo gs...
  • Page 28 Brochure – CCH-10-CA...

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