MacDon PW7 Pick-Up Header - Manual (Page 22)

SECTION 3 – SETUP COMPLETION
Form 169149 Revision E 16
Standard Feeder with Guide Plates HP Feeder
Hole #1
Hole #1
c) Disengage the feeder house locks and
secure in the storage position.
Lower feeder house so hooks are below
mounting bracket.
d) Move combine into header opening and align
cylinders or feeder hooks with mounting
brackets on header.
e) Raise feeder house completely and engage
feeder house lock.
f) Insert lock pins in place using hole #1. Pin
must be at the top of the slot as shown.
Note: On combines equipped with feeder house
fore-aft tilt, the feeder house face must be
positioned so that the header floor is parallel to
the ground when header is in operating position.
Combines with auto-contour:
Extend cylinder to approximately the middle
position. Install guide plates as above to lock
the auto contour. Guide plates are stored in
the document holder on the back side of the
header.
ATTENTION: Not installing locking guide
plates on combines with auto-contour may
lead to pickup disconnecting from
combine, especially when auto-contour is
tilted to one side. Severe machine damage
can result.
g) Disengage pickup storage braces. See
Storage Brace Disengagement in this
manual.
ATTENTION: Never lower header to the
ground while the locking pins are in place
and storage braces are engaged. This will
cause severe damage to your machine
ATTENTION: Locking pins must be
correctly engaged into feeder slots.
Operating the unit with locking pins
disengaged or improperly engaged can
severely damage the unit.
Header Mounting Brackets
Feeder Hooks
Standard Feeder HP Feeder