Header operation windrowing – MacDon 963 Harvest Header User Manual

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HEADER OPERATION

Windrowing

WINDROW CHARACTERISTICS (continued)

PARALLEL WINDROW

The stalks are parallel to windrow and heads

evenly distributed across width of windrow. This

windrow can be formed by center delivery or end

delivery. Windrow rating:

Weight Distribution: Good

Curing Characteristics: Good

Weatherability: Good


45

°

DIAGONAL WINDROW

The stalk tips are lined along one edge and heads
are along opposite edge, 45

°

to windrow perpen-

dicular. This windrow can be formed by end

delivery only. Windrow rating:

Weight Distribution: Poor

Curing Characteristics: Fair

Weatherability: Poor


75

°

DIAGONAL WINDROW


The stalks are closer to parallel than the 45

°

windrow. Stalk tips are lined along one edge with
heads opposite, 75

°

to windrow perpendicular.

This windrow can be formed by end delivery only.

Windrow rating:

Weight Distribution: Fair

Curing Characteristics: Good

Weatherability: Fair

PARALLEL WINDROW

45

°

DIAGONAL WINDROW

75

°

DIAGONAL WINDROW

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