MacDon R113 - Cutterbar; Cutterbar Lubrication; Checking Lubricant Level

MAINTENANCE AN D SERVICING
4.4 Cutterbar
The cutterbar does not require regular m aintenance
other than checking and changing the lubricant at regular
intervals. Refer to 4.3.1 Maintenance Schedule/Record,
page 111.
IMPORTAN T:
Check the lubricant level when the lubricant is warm.
If the lubricant is cold, idle the machine for about 10
minutes prior to checking.
Figure 4.17: 13- and 16-Foot Cutterbars
A - 13-Foot Cutterbar B - 16-Foot Cutterbar
4.4.1 Cutterbar Lubrication
Checking Lubricant Level
DANGER
To avoid bodily injury or death from unexpected startup of machine, always stop engine and remove key
from ignition before leaving operator’s seat for any reason.
1. Park the mower conditioner on level ground.
2. Position mower conditioner so that the cutterbar is approximately level.
3. Shut down the mower conditioner and remove key.
4. Open cutterbar doors. Refer to 3.3.1 Opening
Cutterbar Doors, page 36.
Figure 4.18: Cutterbar Doors
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