MacDon D1 Series - Chapter 4: Loading Header for Transport to Dealership; Loading with One Forklift: Upright Position

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Chapter 4: Loading Header for Transport to Dealership
The following procedures are recommended for loading the header onto a flat deck, transporting it to a MacDon
Dealership, and unloading it for final setup and predelivery inspection.
• 4.1 Loading with One Forklift: Upright Position, page 143
• 4.2 Loading with One Forklift: Lowered Position, page 147
• 4.3 Loading with Two Forklifts, page 149
• 4.4 Loading with a Crane, page 152
4.1 Loading with One Forklift: Upright Position
Use this procedure to place a header in the upright position and load it onto a flat deck trailer.
CAUTION
Equipment used for loading and unloading must meet or exceed the minimum specified requirements. Using
inadequate equipment may result in vehicle tipping, machine damage, or chain breakage.
For minimum lifting equipment requirements, refer to 12.3 Lifting Equipment Requirements, page 515.
Raising the header to upright position
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Figure 4.1: Center Support
1. Attach chain to shipping support (A) at the center reel arm.