Claas JAGUAR 980 Information And Basic Field Settings

Claas JAGUAR 980 Information And Basic Field Settings

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JAGUAR 930 - 980 (498)
Information and Basic Field Settings

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  • Page 1 JAGUAR 930 - 980 (498) Information and Basic Field Settings...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Introduction Chopping Cylinder Safety Sharpening Drive Concept Cylinder Concave Right Hand Console Shear Bar Right Hand Switch Panel Corn Cracker 34-35 Control Lever Removing the Corn Cracker CMOTION Control Lever Accelerator Discharge CEBIS PowerTrac Road Travel Display Differential Lock Harvest Display Other Machine Features 41-45...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    • When doing any maintenance work or making reduce the likelihood of adjustments outside of the machine make sure that the CLAAS forage harvesters are designed for output an accident. engine is switched off and the battery isolator key is...
  • Page 4 Drive is taken directly from 1. CEBIS Rotary Switch the diesel engine (1) via a power band Main machine functions belt to the cutting cylinder (2), the accelerator (3), the feeder drive 2. Hotkey Rotary Switch pump (4) and variable front attachment Additional machine functions drive pump (5).
  • Page 5: Control Lever

    Control Lever 1. Main Drive Switch 1. Lower Front Attachment 7. Front Attachment (Engages the chopping cylinder) Slow or fast / Feed Roller 2. Upper Discharge Chute Switch Disengage and reverse (Raise / Lower Chute) 2. Raise Front Attachment Slow or fast 8.
  • Page 6: Cmotion Control Lever

    CMOTION Control Lever 1. Raise Front Attachment 7. Front Attachment / Feed Roller Slow or fast Disengage and reverse 2. Lower Front Attachment Slow or fast 8. Front Attachment / Feed Roller Engagement 3. Cutting Height 9. Auto Chute Positioning Pre-Selection Menu navigation and value setting...
  • Page 7 The road travel display is displayed 1. Main Menu when in field mode, using switch (1) 2. AUTOCONTOUR Height Control or if the screen is manually switched over using the ESC button (2). 3. Pre Set Cutting Height 1. Road Travel switch 4.
  • Page 8: Keys And Symbols

    CEBIS Keys and Symbols Exits the menu and returns to CEBIS Using the CEBIS rotary switch (1) the forager settings can be adjusted. The picture below shows the settings that can be adjusted. To navigate through the Corn Cracker Gap Adjustment settings turn the CEBIS rotary switch.
  • Page 9: Hotkey Symbols

    HOTKEY HOTKEY Symbols After 5 seconds the HOTKEY Sets the num dial will disappear from Sets the number of active partial widths Sets the stone detector sensitivy CEBIS and the settings will be displayed in the window Sets the AUT shown.
  • Page 10: Feed Rollers

    Feed Rollers Complete 1/2 set 1/3 set Cylinder Application set of knives of knives of knives Number of knives V-MAX 36 Length of cut range (mm) 3.5-14.5 7-29 10.5-43.5 Number of knives V-MAX 28 4-18.5 8-37 Length of cut range (mm) Number of knives V-MAX 24 Length of cut range (mm)
  • Page 11: Variable Header Drive

    Variable Header Drive Variable Header Drive Front Quick Coupler Drive Attachment Speed There are two control modes available: Off – Constant speed drive of 480 RPM The JAGUAR 498 has the option Manual Mode – Manual selection of header speed which is fixed of Variable Speed header drive.
  • Page 12 Variable Header Drive When using a DIRECT DISC with the variable speed header drive, the machine uses a combination of the hydrostatic drive and mechanical drive from the power band on the LHS. The front attachment runs at a constant speed of 480 RPM. The belt drive on the RHS of the machine is only needed for driving the DIRECT DISC.
  • Page 13: Chopping Cylinder

    A metal detector is installed in the bottom roller of the feeder unit. When the metal detector DIRECTSTOP function is activated in Stop Rock, is used to detect When a sudden instance of magnetic CEBIS, the machine’s forward motion stones entering the feed rollers by metal is fed into the feeder unit will stop automatically if the metal stops before the metal can enter the...
  • Page 14 1. Set the feeder housing level by using the red pointer and the hole on the LHS of the feeder housing. Remove the drive shaft from the feeder gearbox and the variable front attachment drive if fitted. 2. Remove the guard over the drive belt on the RHS of the feeder housing and remove front attachment belt.
  • Page 15 The feeder housing can also be a V’d open as shown to give a brief inspection of the blades. In order to V open the The chopping unit has the task of cutting the material feeder house, the following steps must be followed: compressed by the feeder housing to the pre-set chopping length and of accelerating this material out of the cutting plane.
  • Page 17: Sharpening

    Sharpening Sharpening Interval The sharpening interval should be adjusted dependant on the degree The sharpening process is carried out of wear on the knives. This must be from within the cab. This is completed checked visually, as the degree of with the main drive engaged at idle wear will vary dependant on: engine RPM.
  • Page 18 Type Machine Power Band Belt Belt Tension MCC - M - 80/100 teeth JAGUAR 6 - groove Hydraulic MCC - M - 100/100 teeth 930-960 MCC - M - 125/125 teeth (whole crop harvesting) MCC “L” 100/125 teeth MCC “L” 125/125 teeth JAGUAR 7 - groove Hydraulic...
  • Page 19 MCC MAX 150% Aufbereitungsintensität Processing intensity MCC CLASSIC MCC SHREDLAGE ® 100% 150% MULTI CROP CRACKER Halbmesser Half knives V-28 V-24 V-20 V-24 / V-28 3,5-15 mm 4-17 mm 5-21 mm 8-28 mm / 7-30 mm JAGUAR 800...
  • Page 20: Accelerator

    Discharge Why change the clearance in the The discharge accelerator receives the accelerator? crop from the Corn Cracker or directly If the maximum blow is not needed, from the chopper unit and conveys it the accelerator position can be set to a The crop is expelled through the square discharge tube and wider opening this reduces wear and fuel...
  • Page 21: Powertrac

    PowerTrac - Four Wheel Drive Differential Lock PowerTrac (Optional) Selected mode Conditions Status Recommendation On a 498 JAGUAR, the PowerTrac Automatic disengagement Ground speed < 15 km/h On grass cover  system uses a hydrostatically driven function  Steering angle < 15° The LED in the switch is lit rear axle.
  • Page 22: Other Machine Features

    Other Machine Features Other Machine Features The JAGUAR can also be fitted with the OPTI FILL automated discharge chute control system. This feature delivers the following functions: • Extended swivel action, segmented in intervals of approximately 70cm • Automatic flap adjustment to ensure trailers filled Additive Application ACTISILER (Optional) at the centre point as chute swivels...
  • Page 23 Other Machine Features Other Machine Features AUTO FILL (Optional) Auto Fill (Operation) The AUTO FILL system can be adjusted from CEBIS to adjust the following parameters, using the CEBIS main menu or the HOTKEY: Control Mode / Filling Strategy (3) Impact Point (4) Fill Level (5) Safety Distances (rear/front) (6)
  • Page 24 Tyre Pressure Control System (Optional) The optional tyre pressure control system is operated from inside the cab via CEBIS. This allows tyre pressures to be adjusted between the field and road and when ground conditions are difficult. Please refer to the Operators Manual (Section 7.5.7), for guidelines on tyre pressures for specific tyre sizes.
  • Page 25: Pick Up

    PICK UP PICK UP A 32 and 17 tooth sprocket are fitted on the feed auger ACTIVE CONTOUR is activated when drive from the factory - this is recommended for medium to auto contour function is enabled and long chop lengths. the cutting height control is above CONTOUR 50%.
  • Page 26 PICK UP PICKUP Maintenance checks by operational hours. 50 hours General Adjustments Prior to harvest • Ensure the height of the sensing wheels is correct Check all gearbox oils • Lubricate all grease points • • Check tightness of all gearboxes •...
  • Page 27: Direct Disc

    DIRECT DISC DIRECT DISC The DIRECT DISC direct cutterbar cuts the crop with a disc mower based on Maintenance Adjustments the DISCO mower heads. There are two different design variations of DIRECT DISC: Intake Speed Paddle Roller Height Cutting Height The speed of the intake auger For the DIRECT DISC, The cutting height of the DIRECT...
  • Page 28: Orbis

    ORBIS ORBIS: 900 Adjustments The intake speed of crop from the ORBIS must also be matched to the feed roller speed. The ORBIS maize header is available in This is essential to ensure consistent crop flow which is vital for a consistant chop length. four different working widths: The intake speed can be adjusted using the 3 speed gearbox.
  • Page 29 ORBIS: 750 - 450 Adjustments The intake speed of crop from the ORBIS must also be matched to the feed roller speed. This is essential to ensure consistent crop flow which is vital for a consistant chop length. The intake speed can be adjusted using the 2 speed input gear box and 3 speed feeder drum gearbox.
  • Page 30 Hole A - Uneven ground The dividing rollers at each side can Hole A - Steep cutting angle be activated or deactivated as required by turning the tap. Hole B - Down maize Hole A - Whole crop...
  • Page 31 ORBIS 900 ORBIS 750-450 Maintenance checks by operational hours. Daily 50 hours • Check tightness of all gearboxes Check all oil levels • • Check knives for damage • Lubricate all grease points • Check guide fingers for damage (inc. under Christmas tree top covers) •...
  • Page 33: Silage Quality - Adjustments

    Silage Quality Silage Quality Crop Grinding Failed Cuts Points to check: Points to check: May be due to bad crop feeding: • Condition of shear bar • Corn Cracker Clearance (Increase gap) • Due to ORBIS adjustments • Shape / Condition of knives •...
  • Page 35: Useful Part Numbers

    Useful Part Numbers Notes JAGUAR Part Number PICK UP Part Number Universal L.H. Knife Kit 00 1410 172.1 Auger Speed Up Kit 002608972.0 + Maize L.H. Knife Kit 00 1410 170.1 002605493.1 Universal R.H Knife Kit 00 1410 173.1 ORBIS Maize R.H Knife Kit 00 1410 171.1 Laid Maize Kit...
  • Page 38 JAGUAR 930 - 980 (498) Information and Basic Field Settings...

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