DOUBLE WINDROWING. MacDon D50 & D60

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7.14 DOUBLE WINDROWING

SECTION 7. OPERATION

7.14.2 MANUAL DECK SHIFT

Both decks can be shifted manually, and can be positioned to deliver the crop from the right or left end, and the center.

A

WARNING

Stop windrower engine, and remove key before making adjustments to machine. A child or even a pet could engage the drive.

B

The 25 FT. to 40 FT. D60 Harvest Headers double windrow capability allows cutting one round delivering to the right end (A), then shifting to left end delivery (B) and laying the second windrow beside the first.

NOTE

The end delivery opening size

(67 in. (1710 mm)) is designed to give minimal clearance between the first windrow laid and the standing crop.

The center delivery opening size from the factory is 74 in. (1870 mm), with an adjustable range of 61 - 78 in.

(1540 - 1970 mm).

NOTE

If end delivery with a 30 FT. header equipped with transport, crop can interfere with the outboard wheel. To rectify the problem, remove the outboard wheel.

Larger capacity combines or forage harvesters can then pick up twice as much material in a single pass - saving time and fuel.

The decks can be shifted manually or hydraulically.

7.14.1 HYDRAULIC DECK SHIFT

The hydraulic deck shift feature allows the

Operator to select center, left, or right delivery from the windrower cab.

It is only available on the 25, 30, 35, and 40 FT.

D60 Harvest Headers.

Refer to your Self-Propelled Windrower

Operator's Manual for identification and operation of the deck shift control.

Form 169441

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A a. Loosen bolt (A) on the deck that is to be moved. b. Slide deck to close off the center opening. Retighten bolt (A).

B

LEFT DECK MOTOR c. Reverse the draper drive motor hoses (B) on the moved deck so that the draper turns the same direction as the existing deck.

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Revision B

C

SECTION 7. OPERATION

RIGHT DECK MOTOR

NOTE

If right deck is moved, loosen clamp on plastic sleeve at right deck drive motor so that hoses (C) can be reversed.

Re-tighten clamp.

Form 169441

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Revision B

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Key Features

  • Cuts and lays crop into uniform fluffy windrows
  • Allows starting the harvest earlier
  • Protects the crop from wind damage
  • Gives you more flexibility in scheduling combine time
  • Designed for self-propelled windrowers
  • Optional hay conditioner available

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Frequently Answers and Questions

What is the purpose of MacDon D50 & D60 Harvest Headers?
They are designed to cut and lay crop into uniform fluffy windrows, which allows starting the harvest earlier, protects the crop from wind damage, and gives you more flexibility in scheduling combine time.
What types of crops can be harvested with MacDon D50 & D60 Harvest Headers?
They can be used to harvest grain, hay, and specialty crops.
Do MacDon D50 & D60 Harvest Headers work with all self-propelled windrowers?
Yes, they are designed to work with self-propelled windrowers.
Can I use a hay conditioner with MacDon D50 & D60 Harvest Headers?
Yes, an optional hay conditioner is available.
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