MacDon 4000 Mower Conditioner - Manual (Page 68)

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UNLOADING & ASSEMBLY
LOWER MOWER CONDITIONER TO GROUND
1. Drive lifting vehicle to approach mower
conditioner from its "underside".
Attach chain hooks to lean bar at lugs (A) and
(B).
See "Chain Requirements" in this section for
minimum chain specifications.
2. Block wheels at (C) and set 20 inch (500 mm)
blocks (D) to support each end of cutterbar.
3. Raise lifting apparatus to take most of the
weight off mower conditioner wheels and back
up SLOWLY to lower machine onto blocks
(D).
CAUTION: Stand clear when
lowering, as machine may swing.
REMOVE SHIPPING STAND
CAUTION: There are two reinforcing
bars on the underside of hood for
shipping purposes. Stand clear when
loosening bolts (E), as bars will fall
to ground.
1. Remove six bolts (E), remove shipping stand
(F) and replace bolts with six 3/8 x 3/4
carriage bolts provided.
ROTATE LEAN BAR
1. Remove bolts securing lean bar to header.
2. Roll lean bar over so right hand crop divider
(A) points forward.
3. Replace bolts securing lean bar to header.
ATTACH CHAIN HOOKS
LOWER ONTO BLOCKS
REMOVE SHIPPING STAND
ROTATE LEAN BAR
A