MacDon Double Windrow Attachment - Manual (Page 22)

SECTION UA – UNLOADING AND SETUP
Form 169365
UA-8
Issue – May 2008
STEP 3. SET UP COMBINE HITCH
– THREE-AXLE ONLY
The combine hitch can be configured in two
lengths depending on the combine and header
size. The longer hitch is for combines where
there is insufficient clearance between the rear
of the combine and the header reel when
rounding corners.
CAUTION
Towing the transporter with a truck when
the combine hitch is installed is not
recommended for highway travel. If
necessary, a pintle type hitch should be
installed on the truck and the transporter
combine hitch (p/n 113566) in place of the
clevis type hitch.
a. Detach tow-bar from storage position on
transporter.
b. Ensure stop-bolt (A) is installed.
c. Position combine tow-bar (B) inside channel (C)
under existing hitch in either long or short
location. Illustration shows long setup.
d. Install two bolts and castle nuts (D) to secure
combine hitch to channel. Secure castle nuts
with cotter pins.
e. Install receptacle bracket (E) onto lugs on hitch
with hardware provided.
f. Attach wiring receptacle to bracket with
hardware provided.
g. Secure wiring to lugs on hitch with clamps and
hardware provided at four locations (G).
h. Connect plug from transporter to receptacle on
combine hitch.
A
B
C
D
D
E
G