Drive System; Snapping Units - MacDon C Series Operator's Manual

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Setup procedure and adjustment of the corn head

To satisfy customer needs, two types of auger are available at the combine feeder:

Finger type

8.3 Drive system

The side drive one shaft, or double joint coupling drive (1). The gearbox assembly

(2) is combined by the Manufacturer, that the snapping unit input speed for any

combine is approx. 550 rpm. This drive-relation is achieved by the console mounted

gearbox inner spiral bevel-drive. To change the drive-relation the complete gearbox

has to be exchanged.

Double joint coupling drive

(JD, NH)

The side drive-system does not require any additional adjustment, setting.

In the parts catalog schematic illustration can be found, which show various row-

spacing corn heads snapping unit uses by drawing numbers.

Auger type

Shaft-drive

(Mega - Lexion, MF)

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