MacDon R85 Operator's Manual page 152

Rotary disc 16-foot header for self-propelled windrower
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Figure 5.8: Cutterbar Filler Plug Locations
A
11. Clean around and remove filler plugs (A) and (B) with an 8 mm hex key.
NOTE:
Opening two fill plugs allows air to escape while adding oil to the cutterbar and prevents oil from blowing back
through the fill hole.
NOTE:
Rotate disc to expose filler plug if necessary.
12. Add lubricant to cutterbar through filler hole (A). Refer to for recommended lubricant type and volume.
IMPORTANT:
DO NOT overfill the cutterbar. Overfilling can cause overheating and damage to or failure of the cutterbar. To
avoid overfilling, completely drain the oil from the cutterbar before adding the recommended volume of oil.
Refer to
Draining the Cutterbar Lubricant, page
13. Install the filler plugs that were removed.
14. Close the cutterbar door(s). Refer to
15. Start engine and raise header off blocks.
16. Engage header safety props. Refer to
17. Remove blocks and lower the header fully.
18. Stop the engine and remove the key.
19. Disengage header safety props. Refer to
20. Start engine and lower the header fully.
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MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING
132.
3.5 Cutterbar Doors, page
3.3 Engaging and Disengaging Header Safety Props, page
3.3 Engaging and Disengaging Header Safety Props, page
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