Transport option – MacDon Transport 30-36 ft and 39 ft 974 User Manual
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TRANSPORT OPTION
Form # 46581
Issue 11/04
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SET-UP INSTRUCTIONS
15. 972 Headers: Store diagonal brace on back
tube: Install diagonal brace storage bracket
(G) at right end of channel under header back
tube using one 3/8 x 1 carriage bolt and
flange lock nut.
NOTE: Use lower hole in bracket (G) to
mount on 36’ 972 Headers. For 30’ 972
Headers, use top hole to lower bracket
sufficiently to allow installation of diagonal
brace. (Crop lifter storage bracket (H) is not
present on all headers.)
Place diagonal brace (K) in bracket as shown
below and insert J-bar (J) through slots in
bracket (G) and diagonal brace. Secure J-bar
with lynch pin as shown. For 972 headers
with 973 style cutterbar poly skids, use longer
J-bar provided in poly kit.
973 Headers: Store diagonal brace (K) in slots
provided in right frame leg. Insert J-bar (J) in
slot in diagonal brace and secure with lynch
pin. For 973 Headers with cutterbar poly skids,
use the longer J-bar provided in poly kit.
974 Headers: Store diagonal brace (K) in slots
provided in right frame leg. Install clevis pin
and split ring at (L).
STEP 15:
STORAGE BRACKET FOR BRACE - 972
G
H
STEP 15: DIAGONAL BRACE STORAGE – 973
K
J
STEP 15: DIAGONAL BRACE STORAGE – 974
K
L
STEP 15:
DIAGONAL BRACE & J-BAR STORAGE - 972
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K
J
G
STEP 15:
DIAGONAL BRACE & J-BAR STORAGE - 972