Table Of Contents; Introduction - MacDon A30-S Unloading And Assembly Instructions

INTRODUCTION ....................................................................................................................................................... 1
GENERAL SAFETY .................................................................................................................................................. 3
RECOMMENDED TORQUES ................................................................................................................................... 5
A. GENERAL .......................................................................................................................................... 5
B. SAE BOLTS ....................................................................................................................................... 5
C. METRIC BOLTS . ................................................................................................................................ 5
D. HYDRAULIC FITTINGS ...................................................................................................................... 6
CONVERSION TABLE ............................................................................................................................................. 8
DEFINITIONS ............................................................................................................................................................ 8
STEP 1. UNLOAD ARTICULATING POWER TONGUE (APT) ........................................................................... 9
A. TRUCK FLATBED .............................................................................................................................. 9
B. CONTAINER ...................................................................................................................................... 9
STEP 2. UNLOAD HEADER ............................................................................................................................... 10
A. TRUCK FLATBED ............................................................................................................................ 10
B. CONTAINER .................................................................................................................................... 10
STEP 3. REMOVE SIDE DEFLECTORS ............................................................................................................ 11
STEP 4. INSTALL GAUGE ROLLERS (Optional) ............................................................................................ 11
STEP 5. INSTALL ADDITIONAL SKID SHOES (Optional) .............................................................................. 11
STEP 6. LOWER MOWER CONDITIONER ........................................................................................................ 12
STEP 7. INSTALL WHEELS ............................................................................................................................... 13
STEP 8. REMOVE SHIPPING CHANNELS AND BLOCKING .......................................................................... 14
STEP 9. UNPACK APT ....................................................................................................................................... 15
STEP 10. ATTACH APT ....................................................................................................................................... 16
STEP 11. CONNECT HOSES ............................................................................................................................... 17
STEP 12. ATTACH MOWER CONDITIONER TO TRACTOR ............................................................................. 18
A. DRAWBAR TYPE HITCH ................................................................................................................. 18
B. 3-POINT HITCH (Cat. II, III, IIIN) ..................................................................................................... 21
STEP 13. ATTACH HYDRAULICS AND ELECTRICAL ...................................................................................... 23
STEP 14. INSTALL STEERING CYLINDER ........................................................................................................ 25
STEP 15. INSTALL ROLL OPENER LINKS ........................................................................................................ 27
STEP 16. INSTALL FORMING SHIELD COVER ................................................................................................. 28
STEP 17. INSTALL SIDE DEFLECTORS ............................................................................................................ 28
STEP 18. ADJUST CENTER-LINK ...................................................................................................................... 30
A. MECHANICAL LINK ......................................................................................................................... 30
B. HYDRAULIC LINK ............................................................................................................................ 30
STEP 19. ADJUST FLOAT SPRINGS .................................................................................................................. 30
STEP 20. REPOSITION SICKLE DRIVE BOX BREATHER ................................................................................ 31
STEP 21. ADJUST LEAN BAR ............................................................................................................................ 31
STEP 22. ADJUST TRANSPORT LIGHTS .......................................................................................................... 31
STEP 23. INSTALL OPTIONS .............................................................................................................................. 32
A. GAUGE ROLLERS ........................................................................................................................... 32
B. SKID SHOES ................................................................................................................................... 33
C. STUB GUARDS ............................................................................................................................... 33
D. HYDRAULIC HEADER ANGLE ........................................................................................................ 34
E. TALL CROP DIVIDER KIT ............................................................................................................... 34
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