MacDon 872 Combine Adapter - Manual (Page 62)

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Adapter Mounting Instructions
for Cat Lexion Combines
PREPARING THE HEADER
1. Prior to assembly of reel, install auto reel speed
and height sensors using instructions packaged
with kit. See page 67 for harness connection at
multi-link. Route harness (A) from auto speed
& height sensors as shown on instructions.
2. Clamp control box (F) to header tube using the
½ x 4 inch bolt at both sides of box. Position
box 280 mm (11 inches) away from left header
lift leg as shown.
3. Route header reel lift hose (G) through opening
at top of control box and connect to reel lift
fitting (B). Coil excess hose inside control box
cover.
962 Header only: Attach reel lift hose (from
header completion package) at left of delivery
opening as follows:
For 30' headers the reel lift hose connects to
hydraulic line (D).
For 36' headers the reel lift hose connects to
hose (E).
4. For newer combines with reel drive on left side
of feeder house, install the Left Side Reel Drive
Kit provided with the Adapter completion
package. Instructions specific to this installation
are packaged with the kit.
5. Install driveline support (C) to inside of left
header leg with two 3/8 x 3/4 carriage bolts and
flange nuts. NOTE: For 972 Headers on
combines with reel drive hoses on left side of
feeder house, also install reel drive hose holder
(K) from Left Side Reel Drive Kit. Substitute
top bolt with 1” long bolt provided in kit.
6. Attach driveline supplied with adapter to header
sickle drive shaft. Secure clamp yoke to shaft
with 1/2 NC hardware provided.
For storage, attach other end of driveline to
anchor (C).
ATTACH CONTROL BOX
B
Units with fore-aft connect here
INSTALL REEL LIFT HOSE - 962
HEADER
11”
(280 mm)
F
G
A
INSTALL DRIVELINE STORAGE BRACKET –
(LEFT SIDE REEL DRIVE SHOWN)
K
C