MacDon 5020 Mower Conditioner - Manual (Page 19)

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OPERATION
BREAK-IN PERIOD (continued)
8. Change wobble box lubricant after 50 hours operation and every 1000 hours (or 3 years) thereafter. See
Maintenance/Service section.
9. Change hydraulic oil filter after 100 hours operation and every 250 hours thereafter. See Hydraulics in
Maintenance/Service section.
10. Until you become familiar with the sound and feel of your new windrower, be extra alert and attentive.
PRE-STARTING CHECKS
Do the following at the start of each operating
season:
CAUTION:
1. Review the Operator’s Manual to refresh
your memory on safety and operating
recommendations.
2. Review all safety signs and other decals on
the windrower and note hazard areas.
3. Be sure all shields and guards are properly
installed and secured. Never alter or
remove safety equipment.
4. Be sure you understand and have practiced
safe use of all controls. Know the capacity
and operating characteristics of the
machine.
5. Check the first aid kit and fire extinguisher.
Know where they are and how to use them.
Also:
6.
Adjust tension on drive belts. See
Maintenance/ Service section.
7.
Perform all annual maintenance. See
Maintenance/ Service section.