Harvesting - MacDon C Series Operator's Manual

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10 Harvesting

The corn head is ready for harvesting after completing the preceding instructions in

this manual, which refer to Mounting, Set-up and Adjustment Procedure.

The corn head should be only used in operating position!

The construction forming ensures together with the specified

daily control and following the security requirements that the

stalk shredder knife cannot move from the knife holder. You

have to consider unexpected circumstances like the knife clash-

ing with foreign material, stone or other subject lying on the

ground. Any size of splinter can peel off the hardened knife

It is FORBIDDEN to stay close to the adapter in operation!

If the crop is severely lodged or laid, it is recom-

mended to remove the rubber ear saver from the di-

vider!

After 1 hour of initial operation, stop the machine, remove the combine engine key,

and check the following:

warming of the snapping unite drive (max. 40-60°C),

any parts loosening/loss,

chain tension (gathering chain, auger drive chain),

general condition, divider condition

Stalk chopper equipped with special knives (1) which allows for the stem to be cut

directly under the snapping rolls (2). The stalk chopper drive can be disconnected

using a switch (3) turning it 180 degrees.

WARNING!

blade into any direction.

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