15unplugging the header, Unplugging the header, Danger – MacDon R85 Rotary Disc 16 Foot Self-Propelled Windrower Headers User Manual

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OPERATING THE HEADER

6.15 Unplugging the Header

Follow these steps to remove plugged material from the header:

DANGER

Stop windrower engine and remove key before removing plugged material from header. A child or even
a pet could engage the drive.

1. Stop forward movement of the windrower and

disengage the header.

2. Run the header backwards with the header reverse

controls in the windrower cab to clear the plug. If plug
does not clear, proceed to the next step.

3. Raise the header fully, shut down the windrower

engine, and remove the key.

4. Engage header safety props.

WARNING

Wear

heavy

gloves

when

working

around cutterbar.

5. Open cutterbar doors. Refer to Section

5.5 Cutterbar

Doors, page 31

.

6. Clean off cutterbar or rolls by hand.

Figure 6.45

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Rev. F

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