MacDon 872 Combine Adapter - Manual (Page 52)

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Adapter Mounting Instructions
for Gleaner Combines
PREPARING THE COMBINE
1. For R62 combines, check with Combine dealer to ensure combine is equipped with tire size, rear ballast
etc. to carry larger headers.
2. Rotate feeder house latches back into the feeder
house.
3. Adjust R/H pivot shaft drive for grain. Position
belt on small drive sheave (top) and large drive
sheave (bottom).
4. Adjust feed conveyor drum height to small grains
position as per combine operators manual.
5. Pre 1997 combines, tilt feeder house face plate
¾ of the way back towards the cab. For 1998
and newer the faceplate is rigid and cannot be
tilted.
6. For models with variable speed feeder house
drive, set header output shaft speed to 620 rpm.