MacDon R113 User manual

R113/R116 Self-Propelled Disc Mower Quick Card MD #214620 Rev. A
Supplement to R113/R116 SP Disc Mower Operator’s Manual
R113/R116 SP Quick Card Subject to change without notice.
Use this card as a guide only. Refer to your Operator’s Manual
for detailed settings and adjustment procedures.
Light / Thin Crop
Light or Heavy / Tough Crop
Disc Speed
Rear Baffle Deflector Fins
Controls material distribution across windrow. Narrower windrow.
1. Remove fins from storage position (on top of baffle).
2. Position deflector fin (A) under baffle.
3. Secure with existing bolt and nut (B) (bolt head facing down).
4. Adjust to approximately 60 degree angle (as shown).
5. Torque nut to 69 Nm (51 lbf-ft). Repeat on other side.
Rear Baffle Plate
Controls windrow height. Directs crop flow that affects width.
1. Remove lynch pin (A).
2. Pull adjustment lever (B) inboard to disengage from bracket (C).
3. Move lever forward—raise baffle—narrow swath.
4. Move lever backward—lower baffle—wide swath.
5. Release lever so tab engages the notch in bracket (C).
6. Secure lever with lynch pin (A).
Controls windrow width and placement.
1. Loosen locking handle (A).
2. Slide adjuster bar (B) along adjuster
plate (C) to desired position.
3. Engage bar (B) into a notch in the
adjuster plate.
4. Tighten locking handle (A).
5. Repeat for other side to the same
position.
6. Adjust rear baffle as required.
Wide swath (A)
Deflectors are angled
outboard.
Narrow swath (B)
Deflectors are angled
inboard.
Side Deflectors—Roll Conditioner
Smooth / level / firm ground: 16 km/h (10 mph)
and higher, or until cutting and conditioning quality
are compromised.
Rocks / ridges / loose ground: Slow to minimize
bouncing, uneven stubble, and damage to the
cutterbar.
(A) acres/hr (B) hectares/hr (C) km/h (D) mph (E) R116 (F) R113
Ground Speed
Windrow

R113/R116 Self-Propelled Disc Mower Quick Card MD #214620 Rev. A
Supplement to R113/R116 SP Disc Mower Operator’s Manual
R113/R116 SP Quick Card Subject to change without notice.
Use this card as a guide only. Refer to your Operator’s Manual
for detailed settings and adjustment procedures.
Shallow Angle Steep Angle
Rocks / ridges / loose ground:
Shallow angle High stubble / rocks / cane:
Lower position
Short stubble / smooth ground:
Upper position
Skid Shoes
Upper Position Lower Position
Cutting Height
Roll Gap
Increase conditioning:
1. Loosen jam nut (A).
2. Turn lower nut (B) counterclockwise to decrease roll gap (C).
3. Tighten jam nut (A).
Decrease conditioning:
1. Loosen jam nut (A).
2. Turn lower nut (B) clockwise to increase roll gap (C).
3. Tighten jam nut (A).
Roll Tension
Light crops—less tension:
1. Loosen jam nut (A).
2. Turn bolt (B) counterclockwise to increase exposed thread (C).
3. Tighten jam nut (A).
Heavy / tough crops—more tension:
1. Loosen jam nut (A).
2. Turn bolt (B) clockwise to decrease exposed thread (C).
3. Tighten jam nut (A).
Conditioning
Smooth / level / firm ground:
Steep angle
Header Angle
M1170
1. Turn scroll knob (A) to highlight left float (B) or right float (C).
2. Press knob (A) to activate selection.
3. Rotate scroll knob to adjust float setting.
4. Press scroll knob when finished.
M155 / M155E4
1. Coarse adjust float with drawbolt (A):
• clockwise to increase float (makes header lighter).
• counterclockwise to decrease float (makes header heavier).
2. Fine adjust left float with switch (B) or right float with switch (C):
• Setting displays at (D).
• Press + to increase or — to decrease float.
Float
NOTE: Check float after significantly changing header angle.
NOTE: Adjust float in small increments.