3.5 Detaching Header from Windrower
Detach the header when replacing the header with a different one or when storing the header.
3.5.1 Detaching Header from M1 Series Windrower
Detaching an R1 Series header from an M1 Series windrower requires removing the electrical and hydraulic connections,
detaching the header supports, and releasing the center link.
DANGER
To avoid bodily injury or death from unexpected startup of the machine, always stop the engine and remove the key
from the ignition before leaving the operator's seat for any reason.
DANGER
Check to be sure all bystanders have cleared the area.
1. Start the engine.
2. Press switch (A) to raise the header to its maximum height.
3. Shut down the engine, and remove the key from
the ignition.
4. Engage the safety props on both lift cylinders as follows:
a.
Pull lever (A) toward you to release it, and then rotate
it toward the header to lower the safety prop onto the
cylinder.
b. Repeat the previous step for the opposite lift cylinder.
IMPORTANT:
Ensure that the safety props engage over the cylinder piston
rods. If the safety prop does NOT engage properly, raise the
header until the safety prop fits over the rod.
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OPERATION
Figure 3.92: GSL
Figure 3.93: Safety Prop Lever
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