MacDon M1240 - Page 221

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22. Windrowers WITHOUT center-link self-alignment kit: Shut down the engine, and remove the key from the ignition.
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B
A
Figure 4.199: Hydraulic Center-Link
23. Windrowers WITHOUT center-link self-alignment kit: Lift
hook release (A) and lift hook (B) off of the header pin.
DANGER
Ensure that all bystanders have cleared the area.
24. Windrowers WITHOUT center-link self-alignment kit: Start
the engine.
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A
B
C
Figure 4.200: Header Support
25. Back the windrower slowly away from the header.
26. Shut down the engine, and remove the key from
the ignition.
27. Reinstall clevis pin (A) through support (C) and secure it
with hairpin (B). Repeat this step for opposite side.
Removing Forming Shield
The forming shield controls the width and placement of the windrow.
DANGER
To prevent bodily injury or death from the unexpected startup of the machine, always stop the engine and remove the
key from the ignition before leaving the operator’s seat for any reason.
NOTE:
It is NOT always necessary to remove the forming shield after detaching the header from the windrower.
1. Shut down the engine, and remove the key from the ignition.
OPERATION