TABLE OF CONTENTS
Section/Title Page
Form 169000 / 169040 3 Revision D
6.14 LIFT CYLINDER LOCK-OUTS .......................................................................................................... 60
6.14.1 Self-Propelled ............................................................................................................................ 60
6.14.2 Pull-Type ................................................................................................................................... 60
6.15 STEERING: PULL-TYPE .................................................................................................................. 61
6.15.1 Right Side Operation: Pull-Type ............................................................................................... 61
6.15.2 Left Side Operation: Pull-Type .................................................................................................. 62
6.15.3 Avoiding Obstacles ................................................................................................................... 62
6.15.4 Square Corners ......................................................................................................................... 62
6.15.5 180 Degree Turn ....................................................................................................................... 63
6.16 UNPLUGGING THE HEADER / MOWER CONDITIONER .............................................................. 64
6.16.1 Unplugging Conditioner: Pull Type ........................................................................................... 64
6.16.2 Unplugging Conditioner: Self-Propelled - A30-S and A30-D .................................................... 64
6.16.3 Unplugging Sickle ..................................................................................................................... 64
6.17 HEADER OPERATION ..................................................................................................................... 65
6.17.1 Lean Bar Position ...................................................................................................................... 65
6.17.2 Auger Speed ............................................................................................................................. 66
6.17.3 Reel Speed................................................................................................................................ 67
6.17.4 Auger Position ........................................................................................................................... 68
6.17.5 Reel Position ............................................................................................................................. 77
6.17.6 Tine Aggressiveness Adjustment .............................................................................................. 81
6.17.7 Cutting Height ........................................................................................................................... 82
6.17.8 Header Angle ............................................................................................................................ 83
6.17.9 Header Flotation ........................................................................................................................ 84
6.17.10 Feed Pan / Rock-Drop Tine Position ........................................................................................ 85
6.17.11 Hay Conditioner ........................................................................................................................ 86
6.17.12 Roll Tension .............................................................................................................................. 89
6.17.13 Forming Shields ........................................................................................................................ 90
6.17.14 Tall Crop Dividers ...................................................................................................................... 92
6.17.15 Ground Speed ........................................................................................................................... 93
6.17.16 Grass Seed Windrowing ........................................................................................................... 94
6.18 HAYING TIPS .................................................................................................................................... 96
6.18.1 Curing ........................................................................................................................................ 96
6.18.2 Topsoil Moisture ........................................................................................................................ 96
6.18.3 Weather and Topography ......................................................................................................... 96
6.18.4 Windrow Characteristics ........................................................................................................... 96
6.18.5 Driving On Windrow .................................................................................................................. 96
6.18.6 Raking and Tedding .................................................................................................................. 96
6.18.7 Chemical Drying Agents ............................................................................................................ 96
6.19 STORAGE ......................................................................................................................................... 97
7 MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING ................................................................................................................ 98
7.1 PREPARATION FOR SERVICING ................................................................................................... 98
7.2 RECOMMENDED SAFETY PROCEDURES .................................................................................... 98
7.3 MAINTENANCE SPECIFICATIONS ................................................................................................. 99
7.3.1 Recommended Torques ............................................................................................................ 99
7.3.2 Recommended Fluids and Lubricants .................................................................................... 102
7.3.3 Conversion Chart .................................................................................................................... 103
7.4 DRIVESHIELDS .............................................................................................................................. 104
7.5 LIFT CYLINDER LOCK-OUTS ........................................................................................................ 104
7.5.1 Self-Propelled .......................................................................................................................... 104
7.5.2 Pull-Type ................................................................................................................................. 104
7.6 LUBRICATION ................................................................................................................................ 105
7.6.1 Greasing Procedure ................................................................................................................ 105
7.6.2 Lubrication Points .................................................................................................................... 105