Introduction - MacDon 912 Operator's Manual

INTRODUCTION

Your new Model 912 or 922 Auger Header and 722 Hay Conditioner, teamed with the MacDon Self Propelled
Windrower power unit is designed to cut, condition, and lay in windrows, a wide variety of hay and specialty
crops. The Model 933 Grass Seed Special Header is designed specifically for the unique requirements of
growers of this crop.
The header, conditioner and power unit provides a package which incorporates many features and
improvements in design requested by Owner/Operators like yourself.
NOTE: This manual contains information on the Auger Header and Hay Conditioner. It is to be used in
conjunction with the Self-Propelled Windrower Operator's manual, which provides information on the power
unit (tractor).
CAREFULLY READ BOTH MANUALS TO BECOME FAMILIAR WITH ALL RECOMMENDED
PROCEDURES BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO UNLOAD, ASSEMBLE OR USE THE WINDROWER, OR
HEADER.
Use this manual as your first source of information about the machine. If you follow the instructions given in
this manual, your Windrower will work well for many years.
The manual contains instruction for "Safety", "Operation" and "Maintenance/Service". In addition, "Unloading
and Assembly" information is given towards the back of this book.
Use the Table of Contents and the Index to guide you to specific areas. Study the Table of Contents to
familiarize yourself with how the material is organized.
Keep this manual handy for frequent reference and to pass on to new operators or owners. Call your
Windrower dealer if you need assistance, information, or additional copies of the manuals.
NOTE: Right hand (R/H) and left hand (L/H) designations are determined from the operator's position, facing
forward.
Form # 46620 Issue 11/06
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