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THE MACDON SELF-PROPELLED WINDROWER
For instructions on maintenance and service of the
MacDon
windrower,
Maintenance/Service section in the MacDon Self-
Propelled Windrower Operator's Manual.
Access to the Engine Compartment
The sprayer attachment package includes a
catwalk and platform assembly that is installed on
the left side of the windrower.
engine compartment when the catwalk has been
installed there is an access panel:
1. Locate the access panel on the catwalk on the
left side of the windrower. While standing on
the ground, pull the panel away from the tractor
until the panel slides in to the open position.
2. Open
the
engine
windrower (refer to the Engine section in the
MacDon Self-Propelled Windrower Operator's
Manual for instructions on using the access
panels to the engine compartment).
Engine Access Panel Open
WARNING: Do not leave the access
panel of the catwalk assembly open
when the access panel to the engine
compartment of the windrower is
closed. Failure to do so could result
in serious injury.
To close the access panel of the catwalk assembly:
3. Push the access panel towards the windrower
until the panel slides back to the closed
position.
Ensure the panel is completely
closed.
MAINTENANCE/SERVICE
refer
to
the
To access the
access
panel
to
the
60
Cab Air Filter
Your MacDon Field Sprayer Attachment includes a
charcoal cab air filter for your use and protection.
Refer to the Cab Air System section in the
MacDon Self-Propelled Windrower Operator's
Manual for instructions on changing the cab air
filter.
WARNING: The charcoal cab air filter
should be replaced with a new filter at
the beginning of each spray season
and
prior
applications.
Prior to installing the filter:
1. Inspect the sealing surfaces of the charcoal
filter for cracking or tears.
2. Clean the outside sealing surfaces of the cab.
NOTE: Ensure the blower in the operator's
cab is set to maximum to pressurize the cab when
pesticides are present.
Tire Pressures
Drive tire inflation required for the 19.5L X 24 bar
tread tire is 21 to 24 psi (140 to 165 kPa, refer to
the MacDon Self-Propelled Windrower Operator's
Manual). Optional 14.6L x 24 bar tread tires are
to be inflated to 40 psi (280 kPa).
Drive tire inflation required for the 21.5L x 16.1 bar
tread tire is 18 to 20 psi (125 to 140 kPa, refer to
the MacDon Self-Propelled Windrower Operator's
Manual). Optional 16.5L x 16.1 bar tread tires
are to be inflated to 40 psi (280 kPa).
The 16.5L x 16.1 10 ply Rib tail wheel tire is
required
on
the
MacDon
windrower. FLUID IS REQUIRED IN EACH TAIL
WHEEL TIRE IF THE REAR TANK IS NOT
INSTALLED.
Ballast requirement for the tail
wheel tire is 80% filled with fluid. Inflation is
18 to 20 psi (125 to 140 kPa), unlike what is
suggested for the self-propelled windrower
when using as a windrower.
required when the self-propelled windrower is
used with the sprayer attachment and the booms
are in the field position.
to
any
insecticide
self-propelled
More ballast is
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