MacDon R116 - Page 291

INDEX
roll conditioners, See conditioners, See
deflectors, See forming shields, See roll gaps,
See roll tension, See roll timing
roll gaps .............................................................. 85
adjusting roll ga p
polyurethane rolls.......................................... 86
steel rolls ...................................................... 86
checking roll gap
polyurethane rolls.......................................... 85
roll tension .......................................................... 87
adjusting.......................................................... 87
roll timing ............................................................ 88
adjusting.......................................................... 90
checking .......................................................... 88
rpm
definitions ........................................................ 23
S
SAE
bolt torques.................................................... 260
definitions ........................................................ 23
safety.................................................................... 1
alert symbols...................................................... 1
daily start-up checks......................................... 39
general safety .................................................... 3
hydraulic safety.................................................. 6
maintenance and servicing.................................. 5
operational safety............................................. 21
procedures .................................................... 108
safety sign decals............................................... 8
installing decals .............................................. 8
locations ......................................................... 9
signal words ....................................................... 2
tire safety ........................................................... 7
understanding safety signs................................ 14
serial numbers .......................................................iii
servicing, See maintenance and servicing
shields (no conditioner) ...................................... 244
installing ........................................................ 246
removing ....................................................... 244
shutdown procedures........................................... 60
side deflectors, See deflectors
specifications
mower conditioner specifications....................... 28
torque spe c i fications ....................................... 260
tractor requirements ......................................... 41
spindle shear pins.............................................. 175
installing ........................................................ 178
removing ....................................................... 175
spindles
changing ........................................................ 134
installing ........................................................ 136
removing ....................................................... 134
rotating .......................................................... 134
square corners .................................................... 64
start-up procedures .............................................. 39
steering............................................................... 61
180-degree turns.............................................. 64
avoiding obstacles............................................ 63
left-side operation ............................................. 62
right-side operation ........................................... 62
square corners................................................. 64
T
tall crop dividers .................................................. 99
installing ........................................................ 101
kits ................................................................ 249
removing ......................................................... 99
taper pins, See drivelines
tedding.............................................................. 103
tires and wheels, See wheels and tires
topography........................................................ 102
torque spe c i fications .......................................... 260
flare-type hydraulic fittings .............................. 265
metric bolt specifications................................. 262
bolting into cast aluminum ........................... 265
O-ring boss (ORB) fittings
(non-adjustable) ........................................... 269
O-ring boss (ORB) hydraulic fittings
(adjustable) .................................................. 267
O-ring face seal (ORFS) fittings ....................... 270
SAE bolt torque specifications......................... 260
tractors
attaching mower conditioner ............................. 43
definitions ........................................................ 23
detaching mower conditioner............................. 51
preparing for mower conditioners ...................... 41
setting up tractor
adjusting drawbar.......................................... 41
tractor requirements ...................................... 41
setup ............................................................... 41
transporting with tractors................................... 68
transporting
lighting............................................................. 70
preparing mower conditioners for transport ......... 66
road friendly transport
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systems ....................... 72
truck transport hitches .................................... 251
with a truck ...................................................... 68
with road friendly transport
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............................ 252
converting from transport to field mode........... 76
with road friendly transport
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system
converting from field to transport mode........... 73
with tractors ..................................................... 68
with trucks ..................................................... 251
without road friendly transport
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system
converting from transport to field mode........... 71