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MacDon 9250 User Manual

MacDon 9250
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9250/9350/9352
SELF-PROPELLED
WINDROWER
OPERATOR’S MANUAL
Form 46584 Issue 11/06 Web Rev_01
Sugg. Retail: $25.00

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MacDon 9250 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandMacDon
Model9250
CategoryTractor
LanguageEnglish

Summary

INTRODUCTION

SERIAL NUMBER LOCATIONS

SAFETY

SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL

Indicates important safety messages in this manual and on safety signs.

SIGNAL WORDS

Defines DANGER, WARNING, and CAUTION signal words for hazard communication.

SAFETY SIGNS

Details location and importance of safety signs on the windrower.

GENERAL SAFETY

Provides general farm safety precautions for machinery operation.

SPECIFICATIONS

TRACTOR DIMENSIONS

Provides key dimensions and weight specifications for the tractor.

DIESEL ENGINES

Details specifications for the diesel engine, including bore, stroke, and oil pressure.

TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Lists torque values for English and Metric bolts and capscrews.

OPERATOR'S STATION

Symbol Definitions

Explains symbols used for instruments and controls on the windrower.

Mac-Monitor

Details the LCD display functions, warning lights, and programming modes.

Windrower Controls

Describes the operation of the ground speed lever, speed range, throttle, and park brake.

Header Controls

Explains the operation of header drive, reel, conveyor speed, and deck shift controls.

Seat Adjustments

Covers adjustments for operator weight, seat height, back angle, and arm rests.

Operator Amenities

Details features like cup holders, cigarette lighter, and auxiliary power points.

OPERATION

Your Responsibilities as an Owner/Operator

Outlines the operator's duties regarding manual understanding and machine safety.

Break-in Period

Specifies checks and procedures for the first 100 hours of engine and windrower operation.

Pre-Starting Checks: Daily

Details daily pre-operation checks for safety and machine readiness.

Start-Up Procedure

Provides step-by-step instructions for safely starting the windrower engine.

Driving the Windrower

Explains safe operation and handling procedures for driving the windrower.

Stopping Procedure

Details the correct steps for stopping the windrower and its engine safely.

Attaching the Header

Provides instructions for connecting the header to the windrower tractor.

Transporting the Windrower

Covers safe procedures for transporting the windrower on roads or trailers.

Storage Procedure

Outlines steps for proper storage of the windrower at the end of the season.

MAINTENANCE/SERVICE

Service Procedures

General safety precautions before servicing the machine or opening drive covers.

Fuels, Fluids and Lubricants

Details recommended fuels, lubricants, and system capacities for the windrower.

Greasing the Windrower Tractor

Provides a schedule and procedure for greasing various points on the tractor.

Engine

Covers engine access, cleaning, and barring tool usage.

Diesel Engine: Fuel System

Details fuel system maintenance, including storage, refuelling, and filter service.

Engine Cooling System

Covers coolant level checks, radiator cap, and changing coolant procedures.

Electrical System

Provides information on battery maintenance, charging, and preventing electrical damage.

Hydraulic System

Covers hydraulic system safety, oil levels, and component maintenance.

Header Drive

Details lubricant requirements and belt maintenance for the header drive.

Traction Drive: Neutral Lock and Steering Checks

Outlines checks and adjustments for neutral lock and steering control systems.

Traction Drive: Wheels and Tires

Covers power wheel lubrication, tire inflation, and bolt torque specifications.

Cab Air System

Details maintenance for the cab air conditioning and filter systems.

Maintenance Schedule

Provides a schedule for periodic maintenance based on operating hours.

MAINTENANCE RECORD

TROUBLE SHOOTING

Cab Air System

Troubleshooting for blower fan issues, heating, and air conditioning problems.

Engine

Addresses issues like hard starting, knocking, and oil pressure problems.

Electrical

Diagnoses problems with low voltage, battery charging, and dim lights.

Traction Drive System

Troubleshoots issues with pulling ability, brakes, and warning alarms.

Header Hydraulics

Addresses problems with header or reel lifting, power, and turning.

Header Drive

Covers troubleshooting for sickle drive engagement and belt issues.

OPTIONS AND ATTACHMENTS

Air Intake Screen Cleaner

Details the automatic screen cleaning device attachment.

In-Frame Rear Weight Package

Describes adding weight to the tractor frame for stability.

Header “Express-Down” Module

Explains the module that allows momentary activation of header height control.

Formed Tail-Wheel Casters

Provides information on optional formed tail-wheel caster attachments.

Hydraulic Reel Fore-Aft Module

Details the hydraulic components for in-cab reel fore-aft position adjustment.

Hydraulic Header Tilt Module

Explains the hydraulic cylinder for in-cab header tilt adjustment.

UNLOADING

Prepare to Unload

Safety precautions and steps before starting the unloading process.

Two Forklift Method

Instructions for unloading the windrower using two forklifts.

One Forklift Method

Instructions for unloading the windrower using a single forklift.

ASSEMBLY

Install Tires

Provides step-by-step instructions for installing drive and caster tires.

Battery

Details battery recommendations, filling, charging, and installation procedures.

Preparing the Tractor for 962/963 & 972/973 Headers

Instructions for preparing the tractor for specific Harvest Header models.

Radio Installation

Provides guidance for installing a radio in the machine's console.

Two-Way Radio Installation

Instructions for mounting the antenna and routing cables for a two-way radio.

Self-Propelled Windrower Pre-Delivery Checklist

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