MacDon Transport 30-36 ft and 39 ft 974 User Manual
Page 21
TRANSPORT OPTION
Form # 46581
Issue 11/04
20
CONVERTING FROM TRANSPORT TO
FIELD POSITION (continued)
15. Raise header fully.
DANGER: To avoid bodily injury or
death from unexpected start-up or
fall of raised header, stop engine,
remove key and engage header lift
cylinder stops before going under
header for any reason.
16. Disengage float lockout on combine adapter
and extend center link to desired operating
position. See Adapter Operator’s Manual.
NOTE: Remaining steps are for 974 Flex
Header only.
NOTE: If pins (B) were installed through
bellcrank top link to increase ground clearance
in transport, complete steps 17 to 20 to move
pins to storage position as follows:
17. Place two 250 mm (10”) blocks (A) under
center section of cutterbar as shown.
18. Lower header onto blocks.
19. At left and right bellcrank, retract clevis pin
(B) to the storage position as shown and
secure with hairpin.
20. Raise header and engage lift cylinder stops.
21. Move all four wing float lockout pins to “float
engaged“ position (F).
22. Disengage lift cylinder stops and lower
header.
974 HEADER - BLOCK CENTER SECTION
OF CUTTERBAR
A
B
974 HEADER – MOVE “FROWN LOCK” PINS
TO STORAGE POSITION
F
974 HEADER –
DISENGAGE WING FLOAT LOCKOUT