MacDon 912 Operator's Manual page 16

ATTACHING THE HAY CONDITIONER (continued)
2. Attach winch cables (G) both sides.
NOTE: Ensure cable is correctly routed over pulley
as shown, not crossing over.
3. Standing clear of the hay conditioner, use a 1-1/8
inch wrench on winch nut (H). Keeping hands clear
of conditioner, pull wrench upward to raise the
conditioner into position. After each upward pull on
wrench, push lever (A) forward to ensure winch
pawl engages ratchet wheel at (B).
RAISE HAY CONDITIONER WITH WINCH
4. As hay conditioner reaches
mounted position, slide top
mounting bolts (J)
header mounting brackets
(K) with square washer, lock
washer and hex nut on top.
NOTE: On left side, be sure
square washer is captured
behind welded stop (C) on
mounting bracket, not resting
on top.
5. TIGHTEN BOLTS (J), BOTH SIDES, SECURELY
BEFORE PROCEEDING TO STEP 6. Use winch
to take up any slack in cables once bolts (J) are
tight.
6. Install and tighten lower mounting bolts (L). (5/8 x
1-1/2 carriage bolt [head to rear], flat washer, lock
washer and hex nut.
Form # 46620
OPERATION
H
into
C
G
ATTACH WINCH CABLES
A
ENSURE WINCH PAWL ENGAGES WHEEL
K
INSTALL AND TIGHTEN MOUNTING
BOLTS – TOP FIRST
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B
J
L
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