UNLOADING
& ASSEMBLY
PREPARE HEADER FOR WINDRDWER
DR
CDMBINE
See
the
Assembly section of
your
Windrower
Tractor
or
Combine
Adapter Operator's
Manual
for
instruction related specifically to preparing the Model 960 Header for a particular power unit.
ATTACH
HEADER
A
CAUTION: Read
the
Operator's
Manuals
carefully
to
familiarize
yourself
with
procedures
and
controls
before attaching header to
windrower
or
combine. Attaching
instructions
are
provided
in
the
Windrower
Tractor and Combine Adapter Operator's Manuals.
BLEED
HYDRAULIC
SYSTEM
Header
Lift
Cylinders
Raise and lower header a few times to allow trapped air to pass back
to
the reservoir.
ReefLift Cylinders
A
CAUTION: Take care
during
this procedure as
air
in the system can cause the reel
to
raise
and
lower
erratically.
Keep
body
and
hands
out
from
under
reel
and
reel
support
arms.
IMPORTANT:
If
a pick-up reel is installed: To prevent twisting damage to reel, complete this procedure
before installing finger pitch adjustment bolts. See Pick-Up Reel Operator's Manual.
1.
Fully lower header and reel.
4.
Continue to activate reel lift until oil comes
out around bleed screw.
2.
SLOWLY loosen bleed screw (A) in right
hand reel
lift cylinder. (For 36
ft.
header,
bleed screw is
in
left hand cylinder.)
3.
Start engine and activate reel lift. Left hand
cylinder will reach full extension first, then
oil
will pass to right hand cylinder. (For 36
ft.
header, sequence will be: center cylinder,
R/H cylinder,
UH
cylinder.)
CAUTION: Bleed
screw
(A)
may
be
forced
from
hole
by
hydraulic
pressure.
Do
not
loosen
screw
too
quickly
or
too
far.
A
5.
Tighten bleed screw.
REEL LIFT CYLINDER BLEED SCREW
(36
FT.
SHOWN
-
OTHER
SIZES
AT
RIH)
ADJUSTMENTS & CHECKS
Perform final adjustments and checks as listed on the "Pre-Delivery Checklist" (yellow insert) to ensure
the machine is field-ready. Use the Operator's Manual for directions.
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