W150 Field To Transport

CAUTION: STOP engine and remove key from ignition before leaving operator’s seat for any reason.

  1. Set the header on the ground. (field position)

  2. Disconnect hydraulic and electrical connections.

  3. Store left side hydraulic hoses and electrical cable into the storage position. See the header operator’s manual.

  4. Release the right side multi-link and place into storage on windrower. See the header operator’s manual.

  5. E61947
    E61947-UN-02APR12

    E61350
    E61350-UN-02APR12

    Retrieve temporary lift pin from storage location on weight box and install into rear hole (A) at the top of the lift arms for additional lift height for transpost wheel deployment.

    CAUTION: To avoid bodily injury from fall of raised header. ALWAYS engage header lift cylinder stops when working on or around raised header.



  6. Start engine and raise header to full height.

  7. Stop engine and engage safety locks on lift cylinders.

  8. Deploy header slow speed transport system. See header operator’s manual.

  9. E61944
    E61944-UN-20JUL12

    E61945
    E61945-UN-20JUL12

    B - Float Pin Engaged Position

    C - Float Pin Storage Position

    Remove float pin from engaged position (B) and insert in storage location (C). Secure with lynch pin.



  10. NOTE: Pins (D) are also used to secure weight box to windrower linkage.

    E61948
    E61948-UN-02APR12

    Remove pins (D) from lower end of lift linkages.



  11. Release the safety lock on the header lift cylinders.

  12. Start engine and lower header down onto the transport wheels.

  13. E61949
    E61949-UN-02APR12

    E - Header Tilt Down

    F - Header Tilt Up

    Use the HEADER TILT switches to release load on the cylinder, if necessary.



  14. Shut the engine off and remove key from ignition.

  15. E61950
    E61950-UN-02APR12

    E - Latch

    F - Notch

    To unlock the center-link, pull up on latch (E) and locate latch into notch (F) on top of hook.



  16. Lift center-link off header pin.

  17. Slowly back windrower away from header, shut engine OFF and remove key from ignition.

  18. Attach header transport hitch to header.

  19. E61951
    E61951-UN-02APR12

    G - End

    H - Front Wheel Hook

    J - Latch

    K - Clevis Pin

    Position end (G) of the aft section onto front wheel hook (H).



  20. Push down until latch (J) captures the end (G).

  21. Secure latch (J) with clevis pin (K).

  22. E61952
    E61952-UN-02APR12

    E61953
    E61953-UN-02APR12

    L - Aft Section End

    M - Forward Section End

    Remove the L-pin from end (L) of aft section, if installed.



  23. Position end (M) of the forward section into end (L) of the aft section.

  24. E61954
    E61954-UN-02APR12

    E61955
    E61955-UN-02APR12

    N - L-Pin

    O - Ring Pin

    P - Header Wheel

    Q - Electrical Connection

    Fully insert L-pin (N) in upper hole and turn pin to lock it. Secure with ring pin (O).



  25. IMPORTANT: To prevent damage to the lift system when lowering header lift linkages without a header or weight box attached to windrower, ensure that float engagement pin is installed in storage location (C) and not installed at hole location (B).

    Make the electrical connection at the joint (Q) and at the header wheel (P).

  26. Drive windrower so that windrower lift arms are positioned into the weight box pockets.

  27. NOTE: Pins were previously removed from the header lift linkage lower end.

    E61956
    E61956-UN-02APR12

    Raise lift arms slightly and install locking pins (D) into pockets and through windrower header lift linkages. Secure with retaining pin.



  28. E61959
    E61959-UN-02APR12

    Route the weight box harness (R) to the electrical connector at the left side lift linkage and connect harness to connector.



  29. Raise lift arms fully, shut engine OFF and remove key from ignition.

  30. E61945
    E61945-UN-20JUL12

    E61944
    E61944-UN-20JUL12

    B - Engaged Position

    C - Storage Position

    Move float pins from storage location (C) to engaged position (B).



  31. E61960
    E61960-UN-02APR12

    A - Header Up Switch

    B - Header Down Switch

    Start engine and press HEADER DOWN switch (B) on GSL to lower lift arms until the lift arm floats up away from the linkage at the rear of the lift arm.



  32. E61961
    E61961-UN-03APR12

    Attach slow speed transport hitch to the weight box tongue with drawbar pin. Secure with retaining pin and attach safety chain.



  33. Connect hitch harness to electrical socket at front of weight box.

  34. E61947
    E61947-UN-02APR12

    Remove the temporary lift pins (A). These pins should be loose in lift arm. Place the pins in storage holes on weight box.



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