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3.7.2 Attaching Header to an M200 and M205 Self-Propelled Windrower............................................... 44
3.7.3 Attaching Hydraulic and Electrical Components: M205 Windrowers .............................................. 45
3.7.4 Attaching Hydraulic and Electrical Components: M200 Windrowers .............................................. 51
3.7.5 Attaching Hydraulic Center-Link with Optional Self-Alignment: M1240 Windrowers . .......................57
3.7.6 Attaching Hydraulic and Electrical Components: M1240 Windrowers ............................................ 62
Routing Hydraulic Hoses and Electrical Components to M1240 Windrowers .. ...............................63
Connecting Header Hydraulics Using Quick Couplers: M1240 Windrowers ... ................................64
Connecting Header Hydraulics Using Hard Plumbing: M1240 Windrowers....................................65
3.8 Detaching the Header ........................................................................................................................ 68
3.8.1 Detaching the Header: M1240 Windrowers .................................................................................68
3.8.2 Detaching the Header: M205 Windrowers ...................................................................................71
3.8.3 Detaching the Header: M200 Windrowers ...................................................................................75
3.9 Break-In Period..................................................................................................................................78
3.10 Shutting down the Windrower............................................................................................................79
3.11 Transporting the Header ...................................................................................................................80
Chapter 4: Operating the Header...................................................................................................... 81
4.1 Header Float......................................................................................................................................81
4.1.1 Checking Float – M200 and M205 Windrowers ............................................................................ 81
4.1.2 Adjusting Float – M200 and M205 Windrowers ............................................................................82
4.1.3 Checking Float – M1240 Windrower ........................................................................................... 83
4.1.4 Setting the Float – M1240 Windrower .........................................................................................83
4.1.5 Removing and Restoring Float – M1240 Windrowers ...................................................................84
4.2 Roll Gap............................................................................................................................................86
4.2.1 Checking Roll Gap ....................................................................................................................86
4.2.2 Adjusting Roll Gap .................................................................................................................... 87
4.3 Roll Tension....................................................................................................................................... 89
4.3.1 Adjusting Roll Tension ...............................................................................................................89
4.4 Roll Timing ........................................................................................................................................90
4.4.1 Checking Roll Timing.................................................................................................................90
4.4.2 Adjusting Roll Timing .................................................................................................................91
4.5 Forming Shields.................................................................................................................................93
4.5.1 Adjusting the Side Deflectors .....................................................................................................93
4.5.2 Adjusting the Rear Deflector (Fluffer Shield) ................................................................................95
4.5.3 Adjusting the Swath Baffle .........................................................................................................95
4.6 Header Angle ....................................................................................................................................97
4.7 Cutting Height....................................................................................................................................98
4.7.1 Adjusting Gauge Roller Height ...................................................................................................98
4.7.2 Adjusting the Skid Shoe Height .................................................................................................. 99
4.8 Disc Speed...... ................................................................................................................................ 100
4.9 Ground Speed .................................................................................................................................101
4.10 Double Windrowing ... .....................................................................................................................102
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