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MacDon M155 - Spin Turning; Stopping

MacDon M155
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OPERATION
CAUTION
Check to be sure a ll bystanders have cleared the area.
3. Move the ground speed lever (GSL) (C) rearward to
desired speed.
4. Steer as shown.
Figure 4.25: Steering the Windrower
Spin Turning
Hydrostatic steering provides signicantly more manoeuvrability than mechanic al steering.
CAUTION
Be sure area is clear before making turns. Although windrower pivots on the spot, the ends of the header
travel faster and in a large arc.
1. Move the ground speed lever (GSL) (A) out of
N-DETENT towards the seat and hold.
2. Slowly turn the steering wh ee l in the desired dire ctio n
of turn. The windrower will pivot between the
drive wheels.
3. To increase the turn radius, slowly move the GSL away
from NEUTRAL. Remember that this will increase
ground speed as well.
4. To stop the turn, slowly turn the steering wheel back to
its centered position.
Figure 4.26: Operator Console
Stopping
WARNING
Do NOT
move ground speed lever rapidly back to NEUTRAL. You may be thrown forward by sudden stop.
Alway
s wear seat belt when operating windrower.
To stop the windrower:
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