Unplugging Rotary Disc Pull-Type - MacDon R1 Series Operator's Manual

3.20 Unplugging Rotary Disc Pull-Type

The cutterbar and conditioner can get plugged with crop and may require unplugging.
DANGER
To prevent injury or death from the unexpected start-up of the machine, always stop the engine and remove the key
from the ignition before leaving the operator's seat for any reason.
DANGER
Ensure that all bystanders have cleared the area.
WARNING
Wear heavy gloves when working around cutterbar.
1. Stop forward movement of the tractor and stop the power take-off (PTO).
2. Raise the rotary disc pull-type fully.
3. Shut down the engine, and remove the key from the ignition.
4. Engage the lift cylinder lock-out valves. For instructions, refer to
5. Clean off the cutterbar and conditioner rolls by hand.
6. Close the cutterbar doors. For instructions, refer to
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OPERATION
3.1.1 Engaging Locks, page
Figure 3.142: Cutterbars
A -Eight Disc Cutterbar
B - Ten Disc Cutterbar
3.3.3 Closing Cutterbar Doors, page
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35.
A
B
43.
Revision A