MacDon 1000 - Table of Contents

3
TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION ..........................................................................................................................1
TABLE OF CONTENTS................................................................................................................3
SAFETY........................................................................................................................................5
SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL................................................................................................5
SIGNAL WORDS ..............................................................................................................5
SAFETY SIGNS................................................................................................................6
GENERAL SAFETY..........................................................................................................7
SPECIFICATIONS........................................................................................................................9
SERIAL NUMBER LOCATION ...................................................................................................10
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS.....................................................................................................11
LOADING ARM ASSEMBLY...........................................................................................13
OPERATION...............................................................................................................................17
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES AS AN OWNER/OPERATOR ............................................17
TO THE NEW OPERATOR.............................................................................................18
HYDRAULIC/ELECTRICAL CONTROL..........................................................................18
ATTACHING BALE CARRIER TO TRACTOR................................................................19
ADJUSTING RIGHT WHEELS........................................................................................20
CABLE TENSION............................................................................................................20
CHAIN TENSION............................................................................................................20
CARRIER OPERATION..............................................................................................................22
CARRIER CONTROLS ...................................................................................................22
PRE-START CHECKLIST...............................................................................................22
LOADING BALES............................................................................................................23
BALE PUSHER OPERATION.........................................................................................25
UNLOADING...................................................................................................................25
TRANSPORTING CARRIER...........................................................................................27
MAINTENANCE..........................................................................................................................28
FASTENERS...................................................................................................................28
HYDRAULIC SYSTEM....................................................................................................29
CHAIN/SPROCKETS......................................................................................................29
WHEELS/TIRES .............................................................................................................31
LUBRICATION................................................................................................................31
CABLE ............................................................................................................................32
STORAGE ..................................................................................................................................35
END OF SEASON...........................................................................................................35
START OF SEASON.......................................................................................................35
DURING THE SEASON..................................................................................................36
BALE STORAGE.............................................................................................................36