MacDon 871 Combine Adapter - Manual (Page 9)

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HEADER ATTACHING & DETACHING
ATTACHING HEADER TO COMBINE AND ADAPTER
(continued)
14. Install anchors to clamp feed pan to cutterbar
as shown.
15. Check for 0 to 5 mm (3/16 inch) clearance
between front of adapter feed pan and
cutterbar. Adjust clearance as follows:
a. Raise the header. Stop engine and remove
key.
DANGER: To avoid bodily injury
from fall of raised header, engage
header lift cylinder stops when
working on or around raised
header. See your Combine Operator’s Manual
for details.
b. 972 Header:
• Loosen three bolts (B), three bolts (C) and two
bolts (D).
•
Adjust feed pan clearance to cutterbar to 0 to
5 mm (3/16 inch).
•
Tighten bolts (B) (C) and (D).
•
Remove all blocks, disengage header lift
cylinder stops and lower header to ground.
• Ensure that outside supports (K) are installed
as shown, with rubber seal (L) under top plate.
962 Header:
•
Loosen bolts (F) and (G).
•
Adjust feed pan clearance to cutterbar to 0 to
5 mm (3/16 inch).
• Tighten bolts (F) and (G).
•
Remove all blocks, disengage header lift
cylinder stops and lower header to ground.
• Ensure that outside anchors (E) are installed
as shown, with rubber seal (J) under top plate
of anchor.
SIDE VIEW
ADJUST FEED PAN - 972 HEADER
SIDE VIEW
ADJUST FEED PAN - 962 HEADER