Unloading - Pull-Type - MacDon A30-S Operator's Manual

o. Lift windrower and back the flatbed trailer under
the unit. The windrower can be positioned with
the APT towards the front or rear of the flatbed.
p. Lower windrower onto flatbed so its weight rests
on the frame and sloped edge of header end
panels as shown.
N
q. Remove four bolts (N) and remove the lean bar
to minimize load width. Secure the lean bar to
the flatbed.
r. Tie the unit and the end of the APT down
securely.
Form # 169000
OPERATION
6.8.3.2 Unloading – Pull-Type
a. Remove tie downs.
b. Install lean bar onto windrower with four bolts
(N).
c. Attach a chain to each frame hook (A) and a
chain to each end of the lean bar at (B). Chain
must pass through hole at end of lean bar.
Equipment used for unloading must meet or
exceed the requirements specified below.
Using inadequate equipment may result in
chain breakage, vehicle tipping or machine
damage.
Lifting Vehicle:
Minimum Lifting Capacity: 8500 lb (3865 kg)
Minimum Lifting Height:
Chain
Type:
Minimum Working Load: 5000 lb (2270 kg)
d. Position forklift from either front or back of
windrower, lift slightly off the flatbed, and move
flatbed from beneath windrower.
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A
L
CAUTION
15 ft. (4.5 m)
Overhead Lifting Quality (1/2 inch)
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B
Model Year - 2009