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MacDon 974 Operator's Manual
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Contents
Table of Contents
Troubleshooting
Bookmarks
Table of Contents
Introduction
Table of Contents
Serial Number Location
Safety
Safety Alert Symbol
Signal Words
Safety Signs
General Farm Safety
Specifications
Header
Upper Cross Auger
Hardware Torque Specifications
Hydraulic Fittings Torque Specifications
Your Responsibilities as an Owner/Operator
Break-In Period
Pre-Starting Checks: Annual
Pre-Starting Checks: Daily
Operate Correctly
Header Controls
Header Lift Cylinder Stops
Reel Props
Operating Variables
Cutting Height (Gauge Wheels & Skid Shoes)
Divider Rod Length
Ground Speed
Header Flotation
Draper Speed
Header Angle
Delivery Opening Width
End Delivery: Windrowing with the Combine
Reel Height
Reel Speed
Reel Fore-Aft Position
Reel Pick-Up Finger Pitch
Upper Cross Auger (Optional)
Shut-Down Procedure
Unplugging the Header
Transporting the Header on Combine
Storage Procedure
Maintenance/Service
Service Procedures
Recommended Lubricants
Sealed Bearing Installation
Greasing the Header
Hydraulic System
Hoses and Lines
Hydraulic Schematic - Reel Lift
Hydraulic System Safety
Hydraulic Schematic - Reel & Conveyor Drives
Sickle and Sickle Drive
Sickle Lubrication
Sickle Sections
Sickle Removal
Sickle Head Needle Bearing Installation
Sickle Installation
Spare Sickle Storage
Sickle Guards
Sickle Hold-Downs
Wobble Box
Sickle Drive Belt Tension
Drapers
Draper Tension Adjustment
Replacing Drapers
Idler Roller Positioning
Draper Tracking Adjustment
Idler Roller Maintenance
Drive Roller Maintenance
Deck Height
Reel and Reel Drive
Reel Clearance to Cutterbar
Reel "Frown" Adjustment
Reel Plastic Finger Installation & Removal
Centering the Reel
Reel Drive Chain
Removal of Reel Drive Shaft
Gauge Wheels
Maintenance Schedule
Maintenance Record
Troubleshooting
Crop Loss at Cutterbar
Cutting Action & Sickle Components
Reel Delivery
Header
Drapers & Decks
Flex Header
Cutting Edible Beans
Options and Attachments
Adjustable Outboard Skid Shoes with Poly Cover
Cutterbar Poly Wear Strips & Inboard Shoes with Poly Cover
Hydraulic Top Center Link
Floating Divider
Upper Cross Auger
Gauge Wheels
Gauge Wheels/Slow Speed Transport - 30', 36' & 39
Crop Lifter Storage Rack
36' & 39' Header: R/H Deck Split Kit
High Speed Reel Drive Sprocket
Tool Box
Bean Saver
Rock Retarder
Hydraulic Fore-Aft Reel Positioner (973 Headers Only)
Raised Sickle Conversion Kits
Windrower Header Conversion Kits (973 Headers Only)
Narrow End Deflectors
Unloading
Pull Header over to Field Position
Set Header Support Stand
Reel Support Arms
Reel Assembly
Draper Installation
Attach Header
Bleeding Hydraulics
Adjustments and Checks
974 Flex Header: Wing Float Set-Up and Pre-Delivery Check
Index
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Maintenance/Service
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Draper Tension Adjustment
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Model 973
COMBINE HEADER
Model 974
FLEX DRAPER
COMBINE HEADER
OPERATOR'S MANUAL
Form 147083 Issue 01/07
Sugg. Retail: $15.00
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