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MacDon 5020 User Manual

MacDon 5020
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Model 5020
POWER TONGUE
WINDROWER
OPERATOR’S MANUAL
Form 147008 Issue 12/05
Sugg. Retail: $15.00

Table of Contents

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MacDon 5020 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandMacDon
Model5020
CategoryFarm Equipment
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Safety

Safety Alert Symbol and Signal Words

Explains the meaning of safety alert symbols and signal words used in the manual.

Safety Signs and Locations

Details the various safety signs on the windrower and their placement.

General Safety Precautions

Provides essential safety guidelines for operating farm machinery.

Torque Specifications

Operation

Owner Responsibilities and New Operator Advice

Outlines operator duties and guidance for new users of the windrower.

Tractor Preparation for Attachment

Steps to prepare the tractor for connecting the windrower.

Windrower Preparation and Checks

Essential checks and preparations for the windrower before use.

Attaching Windrower to Tractor

Detailed instructions for connecting the windrower to the tractor.

Detaching Windrower from Tractor

Procedure for safely disconnecting the windrower from the tractor.

Unplugging the Windrower

Steps to clear plugs from the sickle and conditioner rolls.

Maintenance/Service

Recommended Fluids and Lubricants

Details on recommended greases, hydraulic oil, and wobble box lubricant.

Sickle and Sickle Drive Maintenance

Instructions for sickle lubrication, section checks, and removal.

Sickle Installation and Head Bearing

Steps for installing the sickle and its head needle bearing.

Guard Alignment and Sickle Hold-Downs

Adjusting guards and sickle hold-downs for proper sickle function.

Sickle Drive Belt Tension and Replacement

Procedures for adjusting and replacing the sickle drive belt.

Wobble Box Maintenance

Checking and changing wobble box lubricant and mounting bolt torque.

Maintenance Schedule

A periodic maintenance schedule organized by service intervals.

Trouble Shooting

Sickle Breakage and Cutting Issues

Addresses problems like excessive sickle breakage and ragged cutting.

Stubble, Plugging, and Header Issues

Solutions for long stubble, sickle plugging, and header stalling problems.

Rolls Plugging and Windrow Formation

Troubleshooting rolls plugging, uneven windrows, and crop damage.

Unloading & Assembly

Pre-Delivery Checklist

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