Preparing Machine For Servicing - MacDon R1 Series Operator's Manual

4.2 Preparing Machine for Servicing

Follow these steps to safely prepare your equipment for maintenance or repair.
DANGER
To avoid personal injury, perform the following procedures before servicing the rotary disc pull-type or opening the
drive covers:
1. Disengage power take-off (PTO).
2. Position the rotary disc pull-type at an appropriate height for the task.
3. Shut down the engine, and remove the key from the ignition.
4. Engage the parking brake.
5. Wait for all moving parts to stop moving.
6. If the rotary disc pull-type is raised:
a. Place blocks under each end, or just inside each end, of the cutterbar.
b. Lower the rotary disc pull-type onto the blocks.
c. Shut down the engine, and remove the key from the ignition.
d. Close the lift cylinder lock-out valves. For instructions, refer to
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3.1.1 Engaging Locks, page
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