MacDon M205 Operators Manual - Manual (Page 206)

OPERATION
8. On high side, remove nut, washer, and bolt (A) that
attaches shims (B) to link.
9. Remove one or both shims (B) and reinstall the
hardware (A).
10. Start engine and raise header slightly. Check level
of header.
11. If additional levelling is required, install the removed
shim on the opposite linkage.
NOTE:
If required, additional shims are available from
your Dealer.
Figure 4.78: Lift Linkage
12. Once header is level, return float pins to their engaged
position (A).
NOTE:
Float does NOT require adjustment after
levelling header.
Figure 4.79: Float Pins
4.4.4 Header Drive
The headers are hydraulically driven and controlled from the windrower with no mechanical drive shafts. Refer to
2.2 Specifications, page 31 .
All header controls are conveniently located on the operator’s console and on the ground speed lever (GSL) handle.
NOTE:
Some controls are optional equipment and may not be present in your unit. Some controls may be installed, but
will be nonfunctional for certain headers.
Engaging and Disengaging the Header
IMPORTANT:
Always move throttle lever back to idle before engaging header drive. Do NOT engage header with engine
at full rpm.
CAUTION
Check to be sure all bystanders have cleared the area.
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