To The New Operator; Hydraulic/Electrical Control - MacDon 1000 Operator's & Parts Manual

TO THE NEW OPERATOR

It's natural for an operator to be anxious to get started with a new machine. Please take the time to
familiarize yourself with the bale carrier by reading this manual and all safety signs before
attempting operation. Study the operating procedures so you will know what to expect.
HYDRAULIC/ELECTRICAL
CONTROL
•
Two remote hydraulic outlets are required
to operate the bale carrier. One outlet
controls the MOTOR and the second
outlet controls the LOADING ARM / BED
TILT functions.
•
The loading arm and the bed tilt (bale
unloading) functions share a common oil
supply but are controlled by means of the
hydraulic lever and an electric switch
mounted to the hydraulic lever.
•
Mount CONTROL HANDLE to the tractor
hydraulic lever that will be used to operate
carrier hydraulic system (LOAD / TILT
and PUSH systems).
•
Connect control handle wiring harness to
the SOLENOID HARNESS. Connect
SOLENOID HARNESS to SOLENOID
VALVE.
•
Battery connections
Attach the red and black wires (from the
control handle) to the battery or main
tractor power posts:
Red to positive terminal
Black to negative
HYDRAULIC HOOK-UP
CONTROL HANDLE WIRING
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