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Figure 3.17: M1170/M1240 – Rotary Disc Header
Configured
4. If attaching to a rotary disc-ready windrower, ensure knife
drive hose (A) is connected to coupler (B).
NOTE:
Hose (A) provides power to run the knife/conditioner.
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Figure 3.18: M1170 Standard Configuration – Auger/
Draper Ready
NOTE:
M1170, M1170NT, M1170NT5, M2170,and M2170NT
Windrowers with standard auger/draper configuration do
NOT require the knife drive hose; only the two
multicouplers (A) are used to connect the auger header.
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D
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Figure 3.19: Multicouplers
5. Clean the multicouplers and the receptacles to prevent
contamination.
6. Push button (A) on the rear multicoupler receptacle and
pull handle (B) away from the windrower.
7. Open cover (C) and position multicoupler (D) onto the
receptacle. Align the pins in the coupler with the slots in
handle (B), and push the handle towards the windrower so
that the coupler is locked onto the receptacle and
button (A) snaps out.
8. Push button (E) on the front multicoupler receptacle and
pull handle (F) away from the windrower.
9. Open cover (H) and position multicoupler (G) onto the
receptacle. Align the pins in the coupler with the slots in
the handle, and push handle (F) towards the windrower so
that the coupler is locked onto the receptacle and
button (E) snaps out.
OPERATION