Header Controls - MacDon 9250 Operator's Manual

Header Controls

NOTE: Some of these controls are not used
for all types of headers. Some are optional
equipment and may not be present in your unit.
For others, while the switch may be installed, it
will be non-functional for certain headers.
HEADER DRIVE SWITCH (A) - Lift the guard to
expose toggle switch. Push toggle switch forward
to engage all header mechanical and hydraulic
drives. Push guard down to disengage drives.
Starter will not engage if switch is in the engaged
position.
NOTE: Always move throttle lever back to idle
before engaging header drives. Do not engage
with engine at full RPM.
CONVEYOR SPEED CONTROL (B) - Turn knob
clockwise to increase conveyor speed and
counter-clockwise to decrease. Speed range is:
940 Series Headers, Auger speed: 175 - 500 RPM
960/970 Series Headers, Draper speed:
170 to 500 ft/min (50 - 155 m/min)
REEL SPEED CONTROL (C) - Turn knob
clockwise to increase reel speed and counter-
clockwise to decrease. Speed range is:
920 Series Headers: 30 to 75 RPM
930 Series Headers: 30 to 69 RPM
940/960/970 Series Headers: 20 to 60 RPM
NOTE: 920/930 Series Headers – For these
headers, both controls (B) and (C) affect reel
speed. Set conveyor speed knob (B) to "10" and
adjust reel speed knob (C) to obtain desired reel
speed.
DECK SHIFT SWITCH (D) – Press left side of
rocker switch to shift decks to the left and reverse
draper travel. Press right side of switch to shift
decks to the right and reverse draper travel. For
center delivery, move rocker to center position.
Form # 46584
OPERATOR'S STATION
23
D
A
HEADER DRIVE / CONVEYOR SPEED /
REEL SPEED / DECK SHIFT CONTROLS
C
B
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