MacDon FD70 for Combine Operators - Manual (Page 84)

SECTION 9. OPERATION
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Revision D
9.7 HEADER CONTROLS
CAUTION
Be sure all bystanders are clear of machine
before starting engine or engaging any header
drives.
See your Combine Operator's Manual for
identification of in-cab controls for:
 Header
Drive Clutch
 Header
Height
 Header
Angle
 Ground
Speed
 Reel
Speed
 Reel
Height
 Reel Fore-Aft Position
9.8 HEADER LIFT CYLINDER LOCK-
OUTS
DANGER
To avoid bodily injury or death from fall of
raised machine, always engage lift cylinder
stops before going under header for any
reason. See your Combine Operator’s Manual
for instructions for use and storage of header
lift cylinder stops.
9.9 REEL PROPS
WARNING
To avoid bodily injury from fall of raised reel,
always engage reel props before going under
raised reel for any reason.
IMPORTANT
To prevent damage to reel support
arms, do not transport header with reel
props engaged.
Reel props are located at each reel support arm.
D60, FD70 Headers
a. Raise reel to maximum height.
b. Move props (A) to engaged position.
NOTE:
Keep pivot bolt (B) properly tightened
so prop remains in stored position when
not in use, yet can be engaged with
hand force.
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B
A