UNLOADING THE WINDR OW ER
2.5 Removing Platforms
1. Remove the two support tubes on either side of
the hood.
2. Attach two slings and a chain to the platform at the
locations shown to prevent damaging the paint.
3. Attach opposite ends of slings and chain to a lifting
device with a minimum lifting capacity of 2268 kg
(5000 lb.) and a lift height of 4 m (13 ft.).
Figure 2.21: Platforms on Hood
4. Remo ve two 5/8 x 5 in. bolts (B ) at the top of t he vertical
supports, and remove two 5/8 x 1-1/4 in. bolts (A)
attaching th e an gle braces to the platforms.
NOTE:
The M105 Self-Propelled Windrower is equipped
with only one platform.
5. Use care and lift the platform assembly off the frame.
Figure 2.22: Platforms on Hood
6. Back away from the windrower, and set the platform
assembly on a level surface.
7. Unho ok one sling and chain.
8. Lift one end of the platform assembly s o it can be
inverted and laid down with the base on the floor. Use
a piece of cardboard under the platform assembly to
protect the paint.
Figure 2.23: Platforms
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