Preparing Platform for Transport (If Equipped with Slow Speed Integral Transport System)

causym CAUTION: Death to you or others can occur from feeder house inadvertently lowering. Completely raise feeder house and verify that safety stop is engaged when leaving the head attached to the combine to perform this procedure.

Do not transport the header with a truck or other motor vehicle. Loss of control of the platform or motor vehicle may result in serious injury or death to the operator or passing motorist.

Towing with an underweight tractor can result in loss of control during towing or braking. Transport only with a tractor having adequate ballast and drawbar strength (see SPECIFICATIONS section in this manual for platform weight). Do not transport if the weight of the platform is more than 1.5 times the weight of the tractor.

Transporting at speeds greater than 32 km/h (20 mph) can result in loss of control and serious injury or death. Always travel at a safe speed. Use additional caution when transporting under adverse surface conditions, when turning, and when on inclines.

Always lockout the float system wen transporting. Always use safety pin on tongue. Always attache chain from tongue to transporting vehicle.

1. Completely raise feeder house and lower safety stop (A) onto hydraulic cylinder rod.

2. Set parking brake, shut OFF engine, and remove key.

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A-Feeder House Safety Stop

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3. Remove pin (A) from storage position (B) and lock the float system. Repeat on opposite side.


A-Float System Lock Pin
B-Float System Lock Pin Storage

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NOTE: Decals can be found on the back of the platform to assist in converting the transport system. Each set of gauge wheels had their own decal. Steps are numerically ordered showing conversion from field position to transport system. To convert from transport to field, follow steps in reverse order.

4. If wheel frame is locked, remove lockout pin (A) and store as shown.

5. Pull pin (B) and lower front axle.

6. Rotate 90° so tongue clamps are facing the left-hand side.

7. Pull pin (C) to release support bracket (D).

H90630


A-Lockout Pin
B-Pin
C-Pin
E-Support Bracket

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8. Lower support bracket (A) onto posts (B). Retain by rotating pins (C) 90°. Pins will snap into place.

9. Remove pin (D) and rear tongue section (E) from right side of platform. Reinstall pin (D) to bracket.

10. Remove pin (F).

11. Insert tongue section as shown.

12. Retain tongue section (E) between tongue clamps by pulling pin (G) and rotating wheels until pin (G) snaps into place.

13. Reinsert spring pin (F) and pin (G).


A-Support Bracket
B-Post
C-Pins
D-Pin
E-Rear Tongue Section
F-Spring Pin
G-Pin

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H90631

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14. Remove pin (A) and front tongue section (B). Reinstall pin to mounting bracket.

15. Remove safety pin and key ring (E) from rear tongue section.

16. Slide front tongue section into previously installed rear tongue section (C) until latch (D) locks in place.

17. Install safety pin and key ring (E).

causym CAUTION: If safety pin and key ring (E) are not installed, tongue sections may separate causing draper to disconnect during transportation.


A-Pin
B-Front Tongue Section
C-Rear Tongue Section
D-Tongue Latch
E-Safety Pin and Key Ring

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H90634

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18. If wheel is locked, remove lockout pin and place in storage position.

19. Lift wheel (A) to free it from support bar (B).

20. Slide wheel assembly towards front of draper until retaining pin (C) fits to hole (D).

NOTE: Make sure retaining pin (C) remains in groove to direct travel or support frame.


A-Wheel
B-Support Bar
C-Retaining Pin
D-Hole

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21. Remove key ring (B) and pull pin (A).

22. Rotate wheel until pull pin (A) can be reinserted. Install key ring (B) to pin.


A-Pull Pin
B-Key Ring

H90626

After Rotation

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23. Remove pin (A) and key ring (B) to free support bracket (C).


A-Pin
B-Key Ring
C-Support Bracket

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24. Remove key ring from pin (A) and pull pin.

25. Rotate tire assembly (B) 90° until pin snaps into place.

26. Remove pin (C) and key ring (D) from location (E).

27. Using support bracket (F) as a lever mechanism (as shown), rotate tire and install pin (C) and key ring (D) as shown.


A-Pin
B-Tire Assembly
C-Pin
D-Key Ring
E-Hole
F-Support Bracket

H90629

After Rotations

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28.


A-Pin
B-Key Ring
C-Support Bracket
D-Key Ring
E-Pin

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H90628

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29. Open side shields on right-hand side of platform (See OPEN SIDE SHIELDS procedure in the MAINTENANCE section of this manual).

30. Remove pins (A).

31. Rotate warning lights (B and D) and SMV sign (C) until pins can be reinserted.

32. Close side shields.


A-Pin
B-Pin
C-Pin
D-Warning Light
E-Warning Light
F-SMV Warning

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33. Remove access door (A) in left-hand L-frame to locate 7-pin connector.

34. Route 7-pin connector down front axle and along tongue.

35. Retain to tongue with j-clamps.

36. Close access door.

37. Connect 7-pin connector to transporting vehicle.


A-7-Pin Connector Storage Location

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Left-Hand L-Frame

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