MacDon M100 SP Operators Manual - Manual (Page 56)

OPERATOR’S STATION
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Rev. C
• Avoid inclines, ditches and fences.
• Do not rapidly accelerate or decelerate
when turning
• Reduce speed before turning, crossing
slopes, or travelling over rough ground.
• Do not allow anyone to stand behind the
machine while operating. Foreign objects
may be forcibly ejected.
6.3.6.1 Ingress/Egress
CAUTION
• To provide more secure hand and foot
mobility, preventing slipping and
possible injury, always face the
windrower and use the hand rail when
dismounting (or mounting).
• Never attempt to get on or off a moving
windrower.
• Before leaving the operator's seat for any
reason:
• Park on level ground if possible.
• Be sure ground speed lever is in N-
DETENT and steering wheel is locked in
the straight-ahead position.
• Fully lower header and reel.
• Disengage header drives.
• Stop engine and remove key from
ignition. A child or even a pet could
engage an idling machine.
• Turn off wiper.
• Turn off lights unless required for
inspection purposes.
• Release seat belt.
• Raise armrest and steering wheel for
easier exit and re-entry.
• Lock the cab door when leaving the
windrower unattended. (When the door is
locked, it can still be opened from inside
the cab.)
a. A swing away platform and stair (A) are provided
on the LH side of the windrower to
accommodate access to the operator’s station
as well as several maintenance tasks.
b. A door (B) is provided for cab entry and exit.
c. The RH window has an overcenter swing-out
latch (C) that “unpins” for emergency exit.
C
A
B