MacDon FD75 - Table of Contents

214323 vii Revision A
Introduction................................................................................................................................................i
List of Revisions ....................................................................................................................................... iii
Model and Serial Number...........................................................................................................................v
Chapter 1: Safety .................................................................. .................................................................. 1
1.1 Safety Alert Symbols ............................................................................................................................1
1.2 Signal Words .......................................................................................................................................2
1.3 General Safety.....................................................................................................................................3
1.4 Maintenance Safety .............................................................................................................................5
1.5 Hydraulic Safety...................................................................................................................................6
1.6 Safety Signs ........................................................................................................................................7
1.6.1 Installing Safety Decals ...............................................................................................................7
1.7 Safety Decal Locations.........................................................................................................................8
1.8 Understanding Safety Signs................................................................................................................12
Chapter 2: Product Overview ............................................................................................................ 19
2.1 Definitions .........................................................................................................................................19
2.2 Specifications .................................................................................................................................... 21
2.3 Component Identification ....................................................................................................................24
2.3.1 FD75 FlexDraper
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.....................................................................................................................24
2.3.2 CA25 Combine Adapter .............................................................................................................25
Chapter 3: Operation ........................ ................................................................................................... 27
3.1 Owner/Operator Responsibilities.........................................................................................................27
3.2 Operational Safety .............................................................................................................................28
3.2.1 Header Safety Props .................................................................................................................28
3.2.2 Reel Safety Props .....................................................................................................................29
Engaging Reel Safety Props......................................................................................................29
Disengaging Reel Safety Props .................................................................................................30
3.2.3 Endshields................................................................................................................................31
Opening Endshield ...................................................................................................................31
Closing Endshield.....................................................................................................................32
Removing Endshield................................................................................................................. 33
Installing Endshield. .................................................................................................................. 34
Adjusting Endshield .................................................................................................................. 35
3.2.4 Linkage Covers.........................................................................................................................36
Removing Linkage Covers ........................................................................................................36
Installing Linkage Covers ..........................................................................................................37
3.2.5 Daily Start-Up Check .................................................................................................................38
3.3 Break-in Period ..................................................................................................................................39
3.4 Shutting down the Machine.................................................................................................................40
3.5 Cab Controls . ....................................................................................................................................41
3.6 Header Setup .................................................................................................................................... 42
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