MacDon A40D - Removing and Restoring Float - M1 Series Windrowers

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Figure 3.145: HPT Float Settings
5. Turn scroll knob (A) to highlight left (B) or right float (C) and
press knob (A) to activate the selection.
6. Rotate scroll knob (A) to adjust the float setting and press
the knob.
NOTE:
Float adjustments of 1.0 (out of 10) change the header
weight at the cutterbar by approximately 91 kg (200 lb.).
Adjust the float in increments of 0.05 to optimize field
performance.
7. Press soft key 3 (D) to remove or resume the header float.
Removing and Restoring Float – M1 Series Windrowers
The header float can be removed and restored using the Harvest Performance Tracker (HPT).
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Figure 3.146: HPT Run Screen
1. To display the QuickMenu page, press rotary scroll knob (A)
on the HPT or press F1 on the console.
2. Rotate scroll knob (A) to highlight HEADER FLOAT icon (B)
and press the scroll knob to select.
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Figure 3.147: HPT Display – Adjusting Float
3. Press soft key 3 (A) to remove or restore the header float.
NOTE:
If the header float is active, the icon at soft key 3 will say
REMOVE FLOAT; if the header float has been removed, the
icon will say RESTORE FLOAT.
OPERATION