Assembly - MacDon 9000 Operator's Manual

Self-propelled wind rower
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ASSEMBLY
NOTE:
The purpose of shipping preparations such as having no fuel in gasoline engine tank and no battery
is to
better
adapt the unit for an extended non-active
period.
If the
machine
is to remain non-active
for
a long
period of
time,
do not perform the following assembly work until
necessary.
Also,
further prepare the unit
for storage as instructed in this manual.
Tires
REAR TIRES
Install as
follows:
1.
Lift
rear
end of windrower with
forklift.
2.
Install rear
tires,
following proper bolt tightening
sequence
and torque
specifications.
See
Maintenance/Service
section.
Re-check torque
after one hour
operation.
3.
Place rear casters in the outboard position
(extending behind rear beam) and lower rear of
windrower to ground.
DRIVE TIRES
Install as
follows:
1.
Lift front end of windrower with forklift and
remove skid shoes (painted
yellow)
from front
frame
legs.
2.
Be
sure air valves are on the
outside.
3.
Be
sure tire tread points forward.
NOTE:
For
"Turf
and
Field"
tires
(diamond or
rectangular
tread),
be sure arrow on sidewall
points in forward
rotation.
4.
Follow proper bolt tightening sequence and
torque
specifications.
See
Maintenance/Service
section.
Re-check
torque after 5 hours oper-
ation.
Fuel Windrower
Gasoline engine units are
shipped without fuel.
Add
fuel
before attempting
to start the
windrower.
INSTALL REAR TIRES
INSTALL
DRIVE
TIRES
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