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• Unless otherwise noted, use the standard torque values provided in the draper operator’s manual and technical manual. NOTE: Keep your MacDon publications up-to-date. The most current version of this instruction can be downloaded from our Dealer-only site (https://portal.macdon.com) (login required). NOTE: This document is not currently available in any language except English.
Chapter 1: Safety Understanding and following safety procedures consistently will help to ensure the safety of machine operators and bystanders. 1.1 Signal Words Three signal words, DANGER, WARNING, and CAUTION, are used to alert you to hazardous situations. Two signal words, IMPORTANT and NOTE, identify non-safety related information.
SAFETY 1.2 General Safety Protect yourself when assembling, operating, and servicing machinery. CAUTION The following general farm safety precautions should be part of your operating procedure for all types of machinery. Wear all protective clothing and personal safety devices that could be necessary for the job at hand.
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SAFETY • Wear close-fitting clothing and cover long hair. NEVER wear dangling items such as scarves or bracelets. • Keep all shields in place. NEVER alter or remove safety equipment. Make sure driveline guards can rotate independently of shaft and can telescope freely. •...
Chapter 2: Parts List The following parts are included in this kit. 214251 Revision A...
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PARTS LIST Figure 2.1: Parts Included in Conversion Kit (MD #295691) 214251 Revision A...
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PARTS LIST Part Number Description HOSE – HYD (SIDE DRAPER RETURN) 279285 HOSE – HYD (SIDE DRAPER INTERCONNECT, PRESSURE) 279286 HOSE – HYD (SIDE DRAPER PRESSURE) 279284 HOSE – HYD (CASE DRAIN) 245590 PLATE – TRANSITION PAN SEAL MOTOR – HYD DANFOSS 2.44 CI 220936 FITTING –...
Chapter 3: Installation Instructions ® Conversion kit (MD #295691) is required to equip an FD75 FlexDraper Header with an FM100 Float Module. Complete the following installation procedures in order: 3.1 Installing Transition Pan Seal Complete the following steps to install the kit’s transition pan seal. 1.
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 4. Position the new transition pan seal plate with weld nuts (A) along the rear of the transition pan support angle (B). Plate should be on the side away from the pan as shown in Figure 3.3, page NOTE: Ensure correct transition pan seal plate height (C).
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 3.2 Removing Draper Side Motors Complete the following procedure to remove existing draper side motors on both the left and right side. 1. Disconnect hydraulic hoses (A) from the 45° fittings connected to the hydraulic draper drive motor that is being removed.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 3.3 Installing Draper Side Motors Complete the following procedure to install new draper side motors (MD #220936) on both the left and right side. 1. Reconnect 45° fittings to new side draper motor (MD #220936). Figure 3.7: 45° Fittings 2.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 3.4 Installing and Routing Hydraulic Hoses Complete the following procedure to install and route the kit’s hydraulic hoses. Figure 3.9: Hydraulic Hose Routing Overview 1 - Side Draper Return Hose 2- Side Draper Interconnect Hose 3 - Side Draper Pressure Hose 4 - Case Drain Hose (MD #245590) (MD #279285) to Port A on right motor (MD #279286) to Port B on both motors...
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 2. Remove four hex head bolts (A) from weld nuts and remove the draper drive hose holder (B) from header. Retain hardware (A) and hose holder (B) for later reinstallation. Figure 3.11: Draper Drive Hose Holder 3. Discard side draper interconnect hose (A) previously connected to the factory-installed left and right side draper motors.
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 5. Disconnect side draper return hose (A) from the coupler holder (B) at header’s left side. Discard side draper return hose. NOTE: Couplers removed from illustration for clarity. Figure 3.14: Side Draper Return Hose 6. Cap tee fitting (A) using 3/4 in. flare cap (B) (MD #30999) supplied in kit.
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 8. Insert plate (A) (NSS) between union fitting (B) and tee fitting (C). Tighten union fitting. NOTE: Union fitting holds plate in place. 9. Reconnect union fitting (B) to tee fitting (C). Figure 3.17: Plate (NSS) 10. Connect new side draper pressure hose (A) (MD #279284) at fitting (B) on coupler holder at draper’s left side.
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 13. Connect side draper return hose (A) (MD #279285) to elbow fitting (B) on coupler holder. NOTE: Draper pressure hose removed from illustration for clarity. 14. Route side draper return hose (A) (MD #279285) behind supports and connect other end to 45° elbow fitting (C) set in right side draper motor port A.
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 19. Install tee fitting (A) (MD #252211) on new plate at header’s left side coupler holder. Tighten tee fitting. 20. Install reducer fitting (B) (MD #30981) with nut (C) (MD #21069) on tee fitting (A). Tighten nut with reducer fitting.
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 25. Secure side draper pressure hose and side draper return hose to the draper backsheet using three hose clamps (A) and hardware retained from Step 1, page NOTE: Draper supports made transparent in illustration for clarity. 26. Bundle the side draper pressure hose, side draper return hose, and case drain hose on the left side of the header using three cinch straps (B) (MD #135443).
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