Unloading one forklift method – MacDon 9352c SP User Manual

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UNLOADING WITH ONE FORKLIFT

UNLOADING

One Forklift Method



FORKLIFT REQUIREMENT: One forklift with a 5,000 lb. (2270 kg) capacity.

CHAIN REQUIREMENTS: Overhead lifting quality chain with a minimum 5000 lb. (2270 kg) working load limit.

1. Back rear of truck bed up to an unloading dock

which is the same height or slightly lower than
the trailer bed. Remove miscellaneous parts
shipped under tractor frame.

2. Set forklift tines to the widest possible setting.
3. Drive the forklift up to the windrower from the

rear and place forks under the rear frame cross
member.

4. Lift rear end of windrower and remove drive

wheels from under frame.

5. Install chains from forklift mast to triangular

brackets (A) at rear of both windrower frame
front legs. Be sure both chains are the same
length.

CAUTION: The front frame legs rest
on the trailer bed on skid shoes (S).
Be sure there are no obstructions to
prevent rearward sliding of the skid

shoes and watch carefully that as unit is
dragged, the skid shoes are not sliding
sideways towards the side edge of the trailer
bed.

6. Drag windrower rearward off of carrier.
7. Remove chains and install front and rear tires.

See "Tires" in Assembly section.



























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