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MacDon M200 User Manual

MacDon M200
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M150 & M200
Self-Propelled Windrowe
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OPERATOR’S MANUAL
Revision
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Part #169017 $25

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MacDon M200 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandMacDon
ModelM200
CategoryFarm Equipment
LanguageEnglish

Summary

INTRODUCTION

RECORD THE SERIAL NUMBERS

Section to record windrower and engine serial numbers.

SAFETY

SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL

Identifies important safety messages in the manual and on machine signs.

SIGNAL WORDS

Explains DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION signal words for safety messages.

SAFETY SIGNS

Details installation and locations of safety signs (decals) on the windrower.

GENERAL SAFETY

Provides general farm safety precautions for machinery operation and protection.

DEFINITIONS

SPECIFICATIONS

WINDROWER DIMENSIONS

Lists dimensions of the windrower with different tire configurations.

SPECIFICATIONS

Provides detailed technical specifications for the M150 and M200 models.

OPERATOR’S STATION

OPERATOR CONSOLE

Describes controls and amenities on the operator's console and its adjustability.

OPERATOR PRESENCE

Explains the safety system that deactivates functions when the operator is not seated.

SEAT ADJUSTMENTS

Details the various adjustments available for the operator's seat.

TRAINING SEAT

Describes the fold-up training seat and its usage, including safety notes.

SEAT BELTS

Covers the importance and proper use of seat belts on operator and trainer seats.

STEERING COLUMN ADJUSTMENT

Explains how to adjust the steering column for operator comfort and access.

LIGHTS

Details the location and function of field and transport lights, dependent on operator station position.

WINDSHIELD WIPERS

Explains the controls for the windshield wipers.

REAR VIEW MIRRORS

Describes the rear view mirrors for different operating modes.

CAB TEMPERATURE

Explains the climate control system for cab heating and cooling.

INTERIOR LIGHTS

Describes the location and function of the two interior cab lights.

OPERATOR AMENITIES

Lists and illustrates operator amenities like utility trays, ashtray, and cooler.

RADIOS

Discusses the availability and installation of AM/FM radios and antenna mounting.

HORN

Explains how to activate the horn and provides a recommendation for its use.

ENGINE CONTROLS/GAUGES

Identifies and describes the engine controls and gauges on the operator's console.

WINDROWER CONTROLS

Explains the various windrower controls, including Ground Speed Lever (GSL) and switches.

HEADER CONTROLS

Details the header controls located on the console and GSL.

CAB DISPLAY MODULE (CDM)

Explains the functions and displays of the Cab Display Module (CDM).

OPERATION

OWNER/OPERATOR RESPONSIBILITIES

Outlines the operator's responsibilities for safe and proper machine use.

SYMBOL DEFINITIONS

Defines symbols used for instruments, controls, and functions on the windrower.

WINDROWER OPERATION

Covers general windrower operation, including safety, break-in, and checks.

OPERATIONAL SAFETY

Provides essential safety precautions for operating the windrower.

BREAK-IN PERIOD

Details checks and considerations for the initial 150 hours of operation.

ENGINE OPERATION

Provides detailed procedures for starting the engine, including normal and cold start.

DRIVING THE WINDROWER

Explains safe driving practices, hydrostatic steering, and operating precautions.

TRANSPORTING

Covers procedures for safely driving the windrower on roads and towing headers.

HEADER OPERATION

Explains how to attach, detach, and operate various types of headers.

HEADER LIFT CYLINDER STOPS

Describes the location and use of cylinder stops for header safety.

HEADER FLOTATION

Explains header flotation settings for maintaining ground contact and minimizing soil disturbance.

CUTTING HEIGHT

Describes how to raise/lower the header and use the Return to Cut feature.

D SERIES HEADER OPERATION

Specific procedures for attaching, detaching, and operating D Series headers.

A SERIES HEADER OPERATION

Specific procedures for attaching, detaching, and operating A Series headers.

R SERIES HEADER OPERATION

Specific procedures for attaching, detaching, and operating R Series headers.

MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING

PREPARATION FOR SERVICING

Outlines essential safety precautions before performing any service on the windrower.

RECOMMENDED SAFETY PROCEDURES

Lists general safety rules and personal protective equipment for maintenance.

MAINTENANCE SPECIFICATIONS

Provides essential specifications for fluids, lubricants, and torques.

ENGINE COMPARTMENT HOOD

Details how to open and close the engine compartment hood in different positions.

LUBRICATING THE WINDROWER

Provides a procedure and points for lubricating the windrower.

OPERATOR’S STATION

Covers checks for safety systems like seat belts and operator presence.

CUMMINS ENGINE (M150)

Maintenance procedures specific to the M150's Cummins engine.

CAT ENGINE (M200)

Maintenance procedures specific to the M200's Cat engine.

COOLING BOX

Maintenance procedures for the cooling box screen and components.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Covers battery maintenance, charging, lighting, and circuit breaker/fuse information.

HYDRAULIC SYSTEM

Details procedures for checking oil levels, changing oil, and maintaining hydraulic filters.

WHEELS AND TIRES

Covers tire inflation, wheel nut torque, and caster wheel maintenance.

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

Provides a schedule of recommended periodic maintenance tasks and intervals.

TROUBLESHOOTING

ENGINE

Lists common engine problems and their solutions with corresponding manual sections.

ELECTRICAL

Addresses electrical system issues like low voltage, dim lights, and indicator problems.

HYDRAULICS

Covers troubleshooting for hydraulic systems, including lifting, power, and turning issues.

HEADER DRIVE

Addresses problems related to the header drive not engaging or lacking power.

TRACTION DRIVE

Provides solutions for traction drive issues like warning alarms and wheels lacking pull.

STEERING AND GROUND SPEED CONTROL

Troubleshoots steering problems and ground speed control issues.

CAB AIR

Covers troubleshooting for blower fan, air flow, heating, and air conditioning problems.

OPERATOR’S STATION

Addresses issues related to a rough ride and seat suspension.

OPTIONS / ATTACHMENTS

REEL DRIVE AND LIFT PLUMBING

Describes reel drive and lift plumbing for draper headers.

DOUBLE WINDROW ATTACHMENT

Explains the functionality of the double windrow attachment.

REVERSER VALVE AND PLUMBING

Covers the reverser valve and plumbing for header drive direction reversal.

AUTO-STEER

Discusses the availability of MacDon approved auto-steer systems.

LIGHTING AND MARKING KIT FOR CAB-FORWARD ROAD TRAVEL

Covers a kit for road travel compliance in cab-forward mode.

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