Macdon 974 FlexDraper Bedienungsanleitung

Model 973COMBINE HEADER Model 974 FLEX DRAPER COMBINE HEADER OPERATOR’S MANUAL Form 147083 Issue 01/07 Sugg. Retail: $15.00

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 8 SAFETY GENERAL SAFETY The following are general farm safety precautions that should be part of your operating procedur

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 9 SAFETY GENERAL SAFETY (continued) 6. Wear close-fitting clothing and cover long hair. Never wear dangling items su

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 10 SPECIFICATIONS 973/974 Header HEADER WIDTH Nominal cut width plus 10.5” (267 mm) SICKLE DRIVE "C" belt t

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 11 TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS CHECKING BOLT TORQUE The tables shown below give correct torque values for various bolts and caps

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 12 TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS TIGHTENING O-RING FITTINGS* 1. Inspect O-ring and seat for dirt or obvious defects. 2. On ang

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 13 OPERATION YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES AS AN OWNER/OPERATOR CAUTION: 1. It is your responsibility to read and understand

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 14 OPERATION BREAK-IN PERIOD 1. After attaching header to combine or wind-rower tractor for the first time, operate the

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 15 OPERATION PRE-STARTING CHECKS: ANNUAL Do the following at the start of each operating season. CAUTION: 1. Review

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 16 OPERATION OPERATE CORRECTLY CAUTION: 1. Follow all safety and operational instructions given in your Operator'

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 17 OPERATION HEADER CONTROLS CAUTION: Be sure all bystanders are clear of machine before starting engine or engaging any

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Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 18 OPERATION OPERATING VARIABLES Satisfactory function of the header (and hay conditioner) in all situations requires mak

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 19 OPERATION CUTTING HEIGHT (continued) Skid Shoes In crops and conditions where it is desirable to cut close to the grou

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 20 OPERATION DIVIDER ROD LENGTH Divider rods are removable and two lengths are provided as standard equipment. The longer

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 21 OPERATION GROUND SPEED • Ground speed should be such that the sickle can cut crop smoothly and cleanly, while giving

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 22 1/2” (13 mm) GAP WITH HEADER 6” OFF GROUND RESULTS IN 2” (50 mm) GAP WHEN CUTTING ON GROUND FOR FULL FLEX CAPABILITY AB

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 23 OPERATION HEADER FLOTATION ADJUSTMENT – 974 FLEX HEADERS Cutting on the Ground (Operating Tips continued) 3. Disenga

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 24 OPERATION HEADER FLOTATION ADJUSTMENT – 974 FLEX HEADERS Cutting above the Ground When cutting above ground, for exa

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 25 OPERATION HEADER ANGLE The header angle can be varied within these ranges: Measured at Guards: 3.5° to 9.1° (cutter

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 26 RELEASE DRAPER TENSIOND OPERATION DELIVERY OPENING WIDTH Adjust delivery opening width: Decks can be slid inwards to

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 27 APPLY DRAPER TENSION DF OPERATION To adjust delivery opening width: (continued) 4. Verify that the idler roller asse

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 1 INTRODUCTION Your new 973/974 Header is specially designed as a “straight cut” header, to be attached to your combine u

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 28 OPERATION END DELIVERY: WINDROWING WITH THE COMBINE The left or right deck of the header can be moved to close off the

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 29 OPERATION END DELIVERY: WINDROWING WITH THE COMBINE (continued) 10. Adjust header flotation to compensate for the sh

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 30 OPERATION REEL POSITION IMPORTANT: When difficulty is encountered picking up down crop, start by adjusting header ang

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 31 OPERATION REEL POSITION (continued) To adjust pick-up reel finger pitch: If adjusting the reel fore-aft position does

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 32 OPERATION UPPER CROSS AUGER (Optional) For tall or bulky crops, the optional upper cross auger will aid crop flow acro

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 33 OPERATION SHUT DOWN PROCEDURE CAUTION: Before leaving operator's seat for any reason: 1. Park on level ground

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 34 OPERATION TRANSPORTING THE HEADER ON COMBINE WARNING: Do not drive combine with header attached on a road or highway a

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 35 OPERATION STORAGE PROCEDURE Do the following at the end of each operating season: 1. Clean the header thoroughly.

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 36 MAINTENANCE/SERVICE SERVICE PROCEDURES CAUTION: To avoid personal injury, before servicing machine or opening drive

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 37 MAINTENANCE/SERVICE RECOMMENDED LUBRICANTS GREASE Use an SAE Multi-Purpose High Temperature Grease with Extreme Press

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION...

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 38 MAINTENANCE/SERVICE GREASING THE HEADER See "Recommended Lubricants" in this section for recommended grease

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 39 MAINTENANCE/SERVICE GREASING THE HEADER (continued) 50 Hours 1. Reel Support Bushings (B) – one fitting at R/H end of

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 40 SICKLE DRIVE SHAFT SUPPORT BEARINGSD E MAINTENANCE/SERVICE GREASING THE HEADER 100 Hours or Annually (continued) 2. R

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 41 MAINTENANCE/SERVICE GREASING THE HEADER – 100 Hours (cont’d.) 9 Upper Cross Auger Support Bearing (if equipped) (H)

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 42 MAINTENANCE/SERVICE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM Hydraulic Hoses and Lines Check hydraulic hoses and lines daily for signs of le

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 43 MAINTENANCE/SERVICE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM (continued) REEL & CONVEYOR DRIVES ON COMBINE WITH 873 ADAPTER

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 44 MAINTENANCE/SERVICE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM (continued) SELECTOR VALVE HYDRUALIC SCHEMATICALL COMBINES MODELS EXCEPT CASE

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 45 MAINTENANCE/SERVICE SICKLE AND SICKLE DRIVE WARNING: Keep hands clear of the area between guards and sickle at all t

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 46 MAINTENANCE/SERVICE SICKLE AND SICKLE DRIVE (continued) To Remove Sickle WARNING: Always stand to rear and grasp rea

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 47 MAINTENANCE/SERVICE SICKLE AND SICKLE DRIVE (continued) To Install Sickle WARNING: Always stand to rear and grasp re

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 3 TABLE OF CONTENTS MAINTENANCE/SERVICE Service Procedures...

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 48 MAINTENANCE/SERVICE SICKLE AND SICKLE DRIVE (continued) Spare Sickle Storage Provision has been made for storage of a

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 49 MAINTENANCE/SERVICE SICKLE AND SICKLE DRIVE (continued) Sickle Hold-Downs CAUTION: Always engage reel props before wo

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 50 MAINTENANCE/SERVICE SICKLE AND SICKLE DRIVE (continued) Wobble Box Mounting Bolts Tighten the four wobble box mountin

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 51 MAINTENANCE/SERVICE SICKLE AND SICKLE DRIVE (continued) Sickle Drive Belt Tension Check sickle drive belt tension af

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 52 MAINTENANCE/SERVICE DRAPERS Draper Tension Adjustment Draper tension should be just enough to prevent slipping and k

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 53 POSITIONING IDLER ROLLER BARSA C B AABCB C MAINTENANCE/SERVICE DRAPERS (continued) Idler Roller Positioning Position

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 54 MAINTENANCE/SERVICE DRAPERS (continued) Draper Tracking Adjustment: Each draper deck has one fixed roller and one sp

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 55 A GCJ HF BEDSHIELDED SIDE OF BEARING OUT FLAT SIDE OF SEAL FACING OUTKPMAINTENANCE/SERVICE Drive Roller Maintenance To r

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 56 MAINTENANCE/SERVICE REEL AND REEL DRIVE Reel Clearance To Cutterbar Minimum finger to guard/cutterbar clearance is as

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 57 MAINTENANCE/SERVICE REEL AND REEL DRIVE Plastic Finger Installation and Removal WARNING: To avoid eye injury caused

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 4 TABLE OF CONTENTS OPTIONS AND ATTACHMENTS Adjustable Outboard Skid Shoes with Poly Cover ...

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 58 MAINTENANCE/SERVICE REEL AND REEL DRIVE (continued) Centering the Reel – 21’ & 25’ Headers Center the reel betwe

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 59 MAINTENANCE/SERVICE GAUGE WHEELS – 30’, 36’ & 39’ OPTION Wheel Bolts Check and tighten wheel bolts after the firs

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 60 MAINTENANCE/SERVICE MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE The following maintenance schedule is a listing of periodic maintenance proc

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 61 MAINTENANCE RECORD Header Serial No. Combine this record with Combine and Adapt

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 62 TROUBLESHOOTING SYMPTOM PROBLEM SOLUTION REF. CROP LOSS AT CUTTERBAR Does not pick-up down crop. Cutterbar too hig

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 63 TROUBLESHOOTING SYMPTOM PROBLEM SOLUTION REF. CROP LOSS AT CUTTERBAR (continued) Crop flows over divider rod,

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 64 TROUBLESHOOTING SYMPTOM PROBLEM SOLUTION REF. CUTTING ACTION & SICKLE COMPONENTS Ragged or uneven cuttin

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 65 TROUBLESHOOTING SYMPTOM PROBLEM SOLUTION REF. CUTTING ACTION & SICKLE COMPONENTS (continued) Excessive he

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 66 TROUBLESHOOTING SYMPTOM PROBLEM SOLUTION REF. REEL (continued) Wrapping on reel end (continued) Reel not c

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 67 TROUBLESHOOTING SYMPTOM PROBLEM SOLUTION REF. DRAPERS & DECKS Draper will not drive. Drapers are loos

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 5 SERIAL NUMBER LOCATION Record the serial number in the space provided. Plate (A) is located on gusset at left hand

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 68 TROUBLESHOOTING SYMPTOM PROBLEM SOLUTION REF. FLEX HEADER TROUBLESHOOTING Cutterbar pushes dirt across enti

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 69 CUTTING EDIBLE BEANS: TROUBLESHOOTING SYMPTOM PROBLEM SOLUTION CUTTING EDIBLE BEANS Header stripping plants- Complete

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 70 CUTTING EDIBLE BEANS: TROUBLESHOOTING SYMPTOM PROBLEM SOLUTION Header stripping plants- Complete or partial plants left

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 71 CUTTING EDIBLE BEANS: TROUBLESHOOTING SYMPTOM PROBLEM SOLUTION Header stripping plants- Complete or partial plants left

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 72 CUTTING EDIBLE BEANS: TROUBLESHOOTING SYMPTOM PROBLEM SOLUTION Cutterbar pushing too much dirt in certain locations for

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 73 OPTIONS AND ATTACHMENTS ADJUSTABLE OUTBOARD SKID SHOES WITH POLY COVER WholeGoods order number: B4389 Available as an a

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 74 OPTIONS AND ATTACHMENTS UPPER CROSS AUGER WholeGoods order number: Rear Shielding: 21‘ Header – B4419 B4420 25’ Hea

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 75 OPTIONS AND ATTACHMENTS 36’ & 39’ HEADERS: R/H DECK SPLIT KIT – 973 Only (Not for use with 974 Flexdraper He

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 76 OPTIONS AND ATTACHMENTS HYDRAULIC FORE-AFT REEL POSITIONER (973 Headers Only) WholeGoods order number: 21’ & 25’ 9

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 77 UNLOADING & ASSEMBLY PREPARE TO UNLOAD CAUTION: To avoid injury to bystanders from being struck by machinery, d

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 6 SAFETY SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL This safety alert symbol indicates important safety messages in this manual and on safety s

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 78 UNLOADING HEADER FROM TOPSIDE UNLOADING & ASSEMBLY UNLOAD HEADER WARNING: Do not unload header by lifting at cutt

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 79 UNLOADING & ASSEMBLY PULL HEADER OVER TO FIELD POSITION NOTE: Before lowering header, remove linkage pins from h

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 80 UNLOADING & ASSEMBLY REEL SUPPORT ARMS – 21’ to 25’ Headers 1. Drive forklift to front of header, near center.

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 81 REEL LIFT CYLINDERS WORKING POSITIONB UNLOADING & ASSEMBLY REEL SUPPORT ARMS – 30’, 36’ & 39’ Split Reel Head

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 82 ASSEMBLE REEL CAM ARMS BD UNLOADING & ASSEMBLY REEL ASSEMBLY The reel comes fully assembled except for the follow

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 83 UNLOADING & ASSEMBLY INSTALL DRAPERS To install: 1. Use this chart to position connector tubes at the appropriate

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 84 FIXED ROLLER ALIGNMENTAB CD UNLOADING & ASSEMBLY INSTALL DRAPERS (continued) 3. Connect draper with screw heads

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 85 UNLOADING & ASSEMBLY ATTACH HEADER CAUTION: Read the Operator's Manuals carefully to familiarize yourself with

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 86 UNLOADING & ASSEMBLY REPOSITION WOBBLE BOX BREATHER Unless header will be transported on a trailer that carries

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 87 1/2” (13 mm) GAP WITH HEADER 6” OFF GROUND CD UNLOADING & ASSEMBLY 974 FLEX HEADER: WING FLOAT SET-UP AND PRE-DEL

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 7 R/H WHEEL (TRANSPORT OPTION) Order # 129260. SAFETY SAFETY SIGNS ROTATING DRIVELINE Contact can

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 88 UNLOADING & ASSEMBLY 974 FLEX HEADER: WING FLOAT SET-UP AND PRE-DELIVERY CHECK 8. With adapter float spring loc

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 89 UNLOADING & ASSEMBLY 974 FLEX HEADER: WING FLOAT SET-UP AND PRE-DELIVERY CHECK 9. Check overall balance of head

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 90 • 0 GAP FOR CUTTING ABOVE GROUND • ALIGN FLOAT ARM WITH NOTCH FOR CUTTING ON GROUND (1/2 “ GAP) DA UNLOADING & AS

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 91 INDEX A PAGE Assembly... 79 Auger, Upper Cross (Attachment)...

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 92 INDEX S PAGE Safety Alert Symbol.... 6 General Farm ...

Form # 147083 Issue 01/07 973/974 Harvest Header Pre-Delivery Checklist HEADER SERIAL NUMBER ______________________________ Perform these che