MASSEY FERGUSON MF1474 Operator's Manual page 4

CONTENTS
Before Each Season .................................................................................................................................. 27
End of Season ............................................................................................................................................ 27
Connecting to the Tractor ................................................................................................................................. 28
Tractor Drawbar and PTO Dimensions ...................................................................................................... 28
Hydraulic Connections ............................................................................................................................... 31
Electrical Connections ................................................................................................................................ 32
Field Operation ................................................................................................................................................. 33
PTO and Ground Speed ............................................................................................................................. 33
Steering ...................................................................................................................................................... 34
Field Operation ................................................................................................................................................. 36
Header Angle ............................................................................................................................................. 36
Header Flotation ......................................................................................................................................... 36
Lean Bar ..................................................................................................................................................... 36
Skid Shoes ................................................................................................................................................. 37
Reel Speed ................................................................................................................................................. 37
Reel Tine Timing ........................................................................................................................................ 37
Reel Height ................................................................................................................................................. 38
Reel Fore and Aft ....................................................................................................................................... 39
Augers ........................................................................................................................................................ 40
Field Settings .................................................................................................................................................... 41
Hay Conditioner Settings ............................................................................................................................ 41
Swathboard ................................................................................................................................................ 42
Forming Shields ......................................................................................................................................... 43
Unplugging ........................................................................................................................................................ 44
Manually ..................................................................................................................................................... 44
With Optional Header Reverser ................................................................................................................. 44
Transporting The Machine ................................................................................................................................ 45
ADJUSTMENTS .................................................................................................................................................. 47
Guard Angle ...................................................................................................................................................... 47
Chain Tensions ................................................................................................................................................. 48
Top Auger Drive Chain ............................................................................................................................... 48
Bottom Auger Drive Chain .......................................................................................................................... 48
Reel Drive Chain ........................................................................................................................................ 48
Reel Drive Belt Tension .................................................................................................................................... 49
Slip Clutches ..................................................................................................................................................... 49
Top Auger Clutch ....................................................................................................................................... 49
Bottom Auger Clutch .................................................................................................................................. 49
Reel .................................................................................................................................................................. 50
Reel Speed ................................................................................................................................................. 50
Reel Height ................................................................................................................................................. 51
Reel Fore and Aft ....................................................................................................................................... 52
Reel Tine Timing ........................................................................................................................................ 53
Auger ................................................................................................................................................................ 54
Auger Stripper Bars .................................................................................................................................... 54
Auger Angles Installation (Optional) ........................................................................................................... 55
Auger Pans Removal ................................................................................................................................. 55
Hay Conditioner ................................................................................................................................................ 56
Hay Conditioner Roll Spacing .................................................................................................................... 56
Hay Conditioner Roll Spacing Indicator ...................................................................................................... 56
Hay Conditioner Roll Timing ....................................................................................................................... 57
Hay Conditioner Roll Pressure ................................................................................................................... 57
Swathboard ....................................................................................................................................................... 58
Forming Shields ................................................................................................................................................ 58
Lean Bar ........................................................................................................................................................... 59
Skid Shoe ......................................................................................................................................................... 59
Flotation Spring ................................................................................................................................................. 60
Flotation Control Collars ................................................................................................................................... 61
LUBRICATION AND MAINTENANCE ................................................................................................................. 63
Lubrication Chart .............................................................................................................................................. 63
Lubrication Details ............................................................................................................................................ 65
Drive Chains ............................................................................................................................................... 65
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