Installing The Conditioner - MacDon R113 Operator's Manual

12. Loosen two M16 hex head bolts (A) at each side of
conditioner that secure it to header.
DANGER
To prevent the conditioner from falling backward, ensure
lifting chains are secure and tight. Failure to do so may
result in death or serious injury.
13. Adjust the height of forks lifting the frame and raise the
conditioner slightly. Remove the loosened bolts (A).
Retain hardware for reinstallation.
CAUTION
Stand clear when detaching the conditioner.
14. Using the forklift, lift conditioner (A) off header (B), and
move frame away from work area, set on ground, and
remove chain securing frame to forks.

Installing the Conditioner

CAUTION
Ensure spreader bar is secured to the forks so that it
cannot slide off the forks or towards the mast while
detaching the conditioner from the self-propelled
disc header.
1. Attach a spreader bar (A) to a forklift (or equivalent) and
attach chains to lugs (B) on conditioner. Use a chain
rated for overhead lifting with a minimum working load
of 1135 kg. (2500 lb.).
2. Lift conditioner (C) and align it with the header opening.
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Figure 4.149: Left Side of Conditioner –
Right Side Similar
Figure 4.150: Conditioner Lift
Figure 4.151: Conditioner Lift
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