MacDon R1 Series Manuel utilisateur

R1 Series

Rotary Disc Pull-Types and Headers

Eight- and Ten-Disc Cutterbar Kits (MD #259517 and 259518)

Installation Instructions

214497 Revision D

Original Instruction

The Harvesting Specialists.

R1 Series Rotary Disc Pull-Type

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R1 Series Rotary Disc Header

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Published October 2019

The information in this publication is based on the information available and in effect at the time of printing. MacDon

Industries, Ltd. makes no representation or warranty of any kind, whether expressed or implied, with respect to the

information in this publication. MacDon Industries, Ltd. reserves the right to make changes at any time without notice.

Introduction

The Ten-Disc Cutterbar kit (MD #259517) can be used to replace the cutterbar on a MacDon R116 Rotary Disc Header or

Rotary Disc Pull-Type; the Eight-Disc Cutterbar kit (MD #259518) can be used to replace the cutterbar on a MacDon R113

Rotary Disc Header or Rotary Disc Pull-Type.

This document explains how to install the kits. A list of parts included in the kits is provided in Chapter 2 Parts List, page 5.

Installation time

Installation of this kit will take approximately 6 hours.

Conventions

The following conventions are used in this document:

•Right and left are determined from the operator’s position. The front of the disc mower or header is the side that faces

the crop.

•Unless otherwise noted, use the standard torque values provided in the mower or header operator’s manual and

technical manual.

NOTE:

Keep your MacDon publications up-to-date. The most current version of this instruction can be downloaded from our

Dealer-only site (https://portal.macdon.com) (login required).

NOTE:

This document is currently available in English only.

214497 iRevision D

Summary of Changes

At MacDon, we’re continuously making improvements, and occasionally these improvements affect product

documentation. The following list provides an account of major changes from the previous version of this document.

Section Summary of Change Internal Use

Only

Front cover Changed kit part numbers from MD #259415 and 259416 to

259517 and 259518.

ECN 58773

Inside front cover Inserted copyright and disclaimer statements. Tech Pubs

Introduction, page i Changed kit part numbers from MD #259415 and 259416 to

259517 and 259518.

ECN 58773

2 Parts List, page 5 Replaced tool assembly MD #307769 with 325683. ECN 58773

3.2 Opening Cutterbar Doors –

Export Latches, page 8

Added topic. Tech Pubs

3.3 Removing Drivelines, page 10 Replaced illustration of header safety prop. The decal has

changed.

ECN 58047

3.9 Installing the R113 Cutterbar,

page 22

Replaced tool assembly MD #307769 with 325683. ECN 58773

3.10 Installing the R116

Cutterbar, page 26

Replaced tool assembly MD #307769 with 325683. ECN 58773

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Introduction ................................................................................................................................................i

Summary of Changes....................................................................................................................................ii

Chapter 1: Safety ........................................................................................................................................ 1

1.1 Signal Words .........................................................................................................................................1

1.2 General Safety .......................................................................................................................................2

Chapter 2: Parts List.................................................................................................................................... 5

Chapter 3: Installation Instructions ........................................................................................................... 7

3.1 Opening Cutterbar Doors –North America..................................................................................................7

3.2 Opening Cutterbar Doors –Export Latches..................................................................................................8

3.3 Removing Drivelines ............................................................................................................................. 10

3.3.1 Removing Driveline on an R113 –Large Driven Drums ........................................................................ 11

3.3.2 Removing Driveline on an R116 –Small Driven Drums ........................................................................ 14

3.4 Removing Cutterbar Deflectors ............................................................................................................... 17

3.5 Removing the R113 Cutterbar................................................................................................................. 18

3.6 Removing the R116 Cutterbar................................................................................................................. 19

3.7 Checking Cutterbar Lubricant Level.......................................................................................................... 20

3.8 Removing Outboard Rock Guards ............................................................................................................ 21

3.9 Installing the R113 Cutterbar .................................................................................................................. 22

3.10 Installing the R116 Cutterbar ................................................................................................................ 26

3.11 Installing Driveline and Shielding ........................................................................................................... 30

3.11.1 Installing Driveline and Shielding on an R113 –Large Driven Drums .................................................... 30

3.11.2 Installing Driveline and Shielding on an R116 –Small Driven Drums .................................................... 33

3.12 Installing Outboard Rock Guards............................................................................................................ 36

3.13 Installing Cutterbar Deflectors............................................................................................................... 38

3.14 Closing Cutterbar Doors ....................................................................................................................... 39

TABLE OF CONTENTS

214497 1Revision D

Chapter 1: Safety

1.1 Signal Words

Three signal words, DANGER,WARNING, and CAUTION, are used to alert you to hazardous situations. Two signal words,

IMPORTANT and NOTE, identify non-safety related information. Signal words are selected using the following guidelines:

DANGER

Indicates an imminently hazardous situation that, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.

WARNING

Indicates a potentially hazardous situation that, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. It may also be

used to alert against unsafe practices.

CAUTION

Indicates a potentially hazardous situation that, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury. It may be used

to alert against unsafe practices.

IMPORTANT:

Indicates a situation that, if not avoided, could result in a malfunction or damage to the machine.

NOTE:

Provides additional information or advice.

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1.2 General Safety

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Figure 1.1: Safety Equipment

CAUTION

The following general farm safety precautions should be part of

your operating procedure for all types of machinery.

Protect yourself when assembling, operating, and servicing

machinery, wear all protective clothing and personal safety

devices that could be necessary for the job at hand. Do NOT

take chances. You may need the following:

•Hard hat

•Protective footwear with slip-resistant soles

•Protective glasses or goggles

•Heavy gloves

•Wet weather gear

•Respirator or filter mask

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Figure 1.2: Safety Equipment

•Be aware that exposure to loud noises can cause hearing

impairment or loss. Wear suitable hearing protection devices

such as earmuffs or earplugs to help protect against loud

noises.

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Figure 1.3: Safety Equipment

•Provide a first aid kit in case of emergencies.

•Keep a properly maintained fire extinguisher on the machine.

Be familiar with its proper use.

•Keep young children away from machinery at all times.

•Be aware that accidents often happen when the Operator is

tired or in a hurry. Take time to consider safest way. NEVER

ignore warning signs of fatigue.

SAFETY

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Figure 1.4: Safety around Equipment

•Wear close-fitting clothing and cover long hair. NEVER wear

dangling items such as scarves or bracelets.

•Keep all shields in place. NEVER alter or remove safety

equipment. Make sure driveline guards can rotate

independently of shaft and can telescope freely.

•Use only service and repair parts made or approved by

equipment manufacturer. Substituted parts may not meet

strength, design, or safety requirements.

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Figure 1.5: Safety around Equipment

•Keep hands, feet, clothing, and hair away from moving parts.

NEVER attempt to clear obstructions or objects from a

machine while the engine is running.

•Do NOT modify the machine. Unauthorized modifications

may impair machine function and/or safety. It may also

shorten the machine’s life.

•To avoid injury or death from unexpected startup of the

machine, ALWAYS stop the engine and remove the key from

the ignition before leaving the operator’s seat for any reason.

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Figure 1.6: Safety around Equipment

•Keep service area clean and dry. Wet and/or oily floors are

slippery. Wet spots can be dangerous when working with

electrical equipment. Be sure all electrical outlets and tools

are properly grounded.

•Keep work area well lit.

•Keep machinery clean. Straw and chaff on a hot engine are

fire hazards. Do NOT allow oil or grease to accumulate on

service platforms, ladders, or controls. Clean machines before

storage.

•NEVER use gasoline, naphtha, or any volatile material for

cleaning purposes. These materials may be toxic and/or

flammable.

•When storing machinery, cover sharp or extending

components to prevent injury from accidental contact.

SAFETY

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