Caution – MacDon M205 Operators Manual User Manual

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OPERATION

7. Adjust position of the center-link cylinder (A) with the

REEL UP and REEL DOWN switches, and HEADER
TILT switches on the GSL to position the hook above
the header attachment pin.

IMPORTANT:
Hook release must be down to enable self-locking
mechanism. If the release is open (up), manually push it
down after hook engages header pin.

8. Lower center-link (A) onto the header with REEL

DOWN switch until it locks into position (hook
release [B] is down).

9. Check that center-link is locked onto header by

pressing the REEL UP switch on the GSL.

Figure 4.102: Hydraulic Center-Link

CAUTION

Check to be sure all bystanders have cleared the area.

10. Press the HEADER UP switch (A) to raise header to

maximum height.

NOTE:
If one end of the header does NOT raise fully,
rephase the lift cylinders as follows:

a. Press and hold the HEADER UP switch until both

cylinders stop moving.

b. Continue to hold the switch for 3–4 seconds.

Cylinders are now phased.

Figure 4.103: GSL

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