MacDon M2170NT Operator's Manual page 184

ATTACHING HEADERS TO AND DETACHING HEADERS FROM WINDROWER
1. Start the engine.
2. If one end of the header does NOT rise fully, rephase the
cylinders as follows:
a. Press and hold HEADER UP (A) switch until both
cylinders stop moving.
b. Continue to hold the switch for 3–4 seconds. The
cylinders are now phased.
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, 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.
5. Remove header leg pin (B) by removing hairpin (A) from
header leg on both sides of the header.
6. Lower header stand (D) by pulling spring loaded pin (C).
Release the spring pin to secure the lock stand.
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Figure 4.113: Ground Speed Lever (GSL)
Figure 4.114: Safety Prop Lever
A
B
Figure 4.115: Header Leg and Header Stand
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C
D
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