MacDon Transport 30-36 ft and 39 ft 974 - Manual (Page 5)

TRANSPORT OPTION
Form # 46581 Issue 11/04 4
H
G
H
G
7/16 x 3” BOLT,
HEAD DOWN
7/16 x 2 ¼” BOLT,
HEAD UP
TWO 7/16” I.D.
FLATWASHERS
BOLT POSITION 14
TRANS-AXLE INBOARD OF
HEADER LEG. GUARDS
ABOVE CUTTERBAR.
BOLT POSITION 10
TRANS-AXLE OUTBOARD
OF HEADER LEG. GUARDS
ABOVE CUTTERBAR.
SET-UP INSTRUCTIONS
6. Install trans-axle storage latch at
right header leg. Install on same
side of leg as trans-axle. See Step
5. Engage top leg of torsion spring
on edge of header leg as shown.
NOTE: Step 7 is for 972 and 973
Headers only – Not required for 974 Header.
7. Install anchor (G) for diagonal brace under
cutter bar.
For trans-axle positioned
inboard of R/H leg: Install
anchor at 14
th
guard bolt inboard
of center of R/H header leg.
For trans-axle positioned
outboard of R/H leg: Install
anchor at 10
th
guard bolt inboard
of center of R/H header leg.
NOTE: For applications where
the sickle guards are installed
above the cutterbar, install
anchor spacer (H) and special
hardware as shown. For
applications where guards are
below cutterbar, use 7/16 x 2 ¼ hex head
bolt (head down) and locknut. Spacer (H)
and special hardware are not used with
guards below cutterbar.
DIRECTION OF TRAVEL
INSTALL BRACE ANCHOR AT CUTTERBAR
TRANS-AXLE INBOARD TRANS-AXLE OUTBOARD
STEP 6: INSTALL STORAGE LATCH