Instruction Manual

OPERATION
DANGER
To avoid bodily injury or death from unexpected start-up or fall of raised machine, always stop engine,
remove key, and engage safety props before going under header for any reason. Refer to the windrower
operator’s manual for instructions regarding the proper use and storage of header safety props.
4.2.2 R eel Safety Props
WARNING
To avoid bodily injury from fall of raised reel, always engage reel safety props before going under raised
reel for any reason.
Reel safety pro
ps are located at the reel support arms.
IMPORTANT:
To prevent dam
age to reel support arms, do NOT transport header with reel safety props engaged.
Engaging Reel Safety Props
1. Raise reel to maximum height.
2. At outer arms, move props (A) to engaged position
(as shown).
NOTE:
Keep pivot b
olt (B) properly tightened so prop remains
in stored p
osition when not in use, yet can be engaged
with hand f
orce.
Figure 4.3: Reel Arm Safety Prop
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