MacDon M155 - Header Drive; Engaging and Disengaging the Header

OPERATION
4.4.4 Header Drive
All header con
trols are conveniently located on the operator ’s console and on the ground speed lever (GSL) handle.
NOTE:
Some controls are optional equipment and may not b e present in your unit. Some controls may be installed, but
will be nonfunctional for certain headers.
Engaging and Disengaging the H eader
IMPORTANT:
Always move
throttle lever back to idle before engaging header drive. Do NOT engage header with engine
at full rpm.
CAUTION
Check to be sure all bystanders have cleared the area.
1. To Engage Header:
a. Move throttle (A) to adjust engin e spe e d to idle.
b. Push the center down and pull up the HEADER
DRIVE switch (B) to engage header drive. A slight
delay betw ee n switch ON and operating speed
is normal.
2. To Disengage Header:
a. Push HEADER DRIVE switch (B) down to
disengage header drive.
Figure 4.90: Operator Console
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