MacDon M Series - Page 337

PERFORMING PREDELIVERY CHECKS
Table 5.2 Recommended Ballast
Recommended Ballast
Header Description
Level Ground
Hills
Recommended
Tire Size
Type
Size
Per Tire
liters (U.S.
Gal.)
Both Tires
kg (lb.)
12
Per Tire
liters (U.S.
Gal.)
Both Tires
kg (lb.)
12
A-Series
(all options)
All
7.5 x 16
10 x 16
16.5 x 16.1
00 00
25 ft. and less
00 00
30 ft. single reel
or double reel
(without conditioner)
35 ft. single reel
7.5 x 16
10 x 16
16.5 x 16.1
69 (18) 170 (380) 115 (30) 288 (630)
30 ft. do
uble reel
(with st
eel fingers
and cond
itioner)
35 ft.
double reel
(5- or
6-bat)
Level ground:
10 x 16
16.5 x 16.1
Hills:
16.5 x 16.1
D-Series
40 ft.
16.5 x 16.1
115 (30) 288 (630) 158 (41) 377 (830)
R-Series
(all options)
13 ft.
and 16 ft.
7.5 x 1
6
10 x 1
6
16.5
x16.1
00 00
12. If only water is used, increase volume of water by 20% (up to maximum allowable fill per tire) to compensate.
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