Macdon 4000 Mower Conditioner User Manual download pdf (Page 67)

UNLOADING & ASSEMBLY

UNLOADING MOWER CONDITIONER:

LIFTING AT 2 X 4

NOTE: Use these instructions if lifting vehicle does

not provide adequate lift height to allow use of lift

lugs on lean bar for removal from trailer.

CAUTION: Be sure forks are securely

engaged under 2 x 4 before moving

away from load. Stand clear when

lifting, machine may swing.

1. Set forks on lifting vehicle to 36 inches (920

mm) center-to-center width.

IMPORTANT: 2 x 4 (A) is shipped in proper

position for lifting, based on the weight distribution

of the unit.

2. Drive forklift forward and position forks under

2 x 4 (A) as close to banding (C) as possible.

Be sure the 2 x 4 is properly banded to cross-

shaft (B).

3. Installs two chains (D) around header beam

and secure to forklift near each fork.

4. Remove hauler’s tie down straps and chains.

5. Raise mower conditioner 12 inches (300 mm),

remove from trailer.

6. Take to storage or set-up area.

7. Set machine down securely on level ground.

Check for shipping damage and missing parts.

8. Remove wires, banding, 2 x 4 and chains.

IMPORTANT: To avoid forming shield damage

from storing machine in an upright position,

proceed with instructions to "Lower Mower

Conditioner to Ground" (next page) before leaving

machine in storage. If it is necessary to store

machine upright on shipping stands, ensure that

the ground is firm and level. Take the effects of

snowmelt and ground thaw into consideration.

LIFTING AT 2 X 4

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Macdon 4000 Mower Conditioner User Manual Page 67