Introduction
This instructional manual contains operating and maintenance procedures for the MacDon R113 13-Foot and R116
16-Foot Pull-Type Rotary Disc Mower Conditioners. Your new mower conditioner is designed to cut, condition, and
lay a wide variety of grasses and hay crops in windrows.
Carefully read all the material provided before attempting to unload, assemble, or use the m achine.
Use this manual as your first source of information about the machine. If you follow the instructions provided in this
manual, your mower conditioner will work well for many years. A parts catalog also is supplied with your new mower
conditioner. If you require more detailed service information, a technical manual is available from your Dealer.
Use the Table of Contents and the Index to guide you to specific topics. Study t he Table of Contents to familiarize
yourself with how the material is organized. Keep this manual handy for frequent reference and to pass on to new
Operators or Owners. Call your Dealer if you need assistance, information, or additional copies of this manual.
Store the operator’s manual and the parts catalog in
the plastic manual case (A) at the right side of the
mower conditioner.
NOTE: Keep your MacDon publications up-to-date.
The most current version can be downloade d from ou r
website www.macdon.com or from our Dealer-only site
(https://portal.macdon.com) (login required).
Figure 1: Manual Storage Case
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Revision A