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Summarization of Contents
Introduction to CLAAS Cutterbars
Minimizing Downtime for Output
Emphasizes routine maintenance to minimize downtime and maximize machine output.
Guide Abbreviations
Defines abbreviations like 'LHS' and 'RHS' for clarity in the guide.
Safety Guidelines for Cutterbar Operation
General Safety Precautions
Stresses assessing risks, reading manuals, and ensuring guards are in place for safe operation.
Maintenance Safety Procedures
Details safety measures for maintenance, like switching off the engine and locking cylinder.
Situational Awareness
Advises awareness of people and seeking assistance when maneuvering the cutterbar.
Cutterbar Adjustments: Dividers and Lifters
Divider Setup
Explains divider types and setting their height relative to stubble for optimal cutting.
Lifter Installation and Checks
Recommends fitting lifters, their placement, and daily checks for wear.
Cutterbar Adjustments: Knife and Auger
Knife Condition and Maintenance
Details checking the knife condition, replacing sections, and adjusting keeps for effective cutting.
Table Auger Adjustments
Explains adjusting retractable fingers and auger height for crop flow and preventing wrapping.
Crop Wrapping Solutions
Lists procedures to address crop wrapping around the table auger, like adjusting stripper plates.
Cutterbar Adjustments: Skids and VARIO
Skid Settings for Terrain
Advises setting skids to suit local conditions like stones or loose soil.
VARIO Cutterbar Operation
Describes adjusting the knife position for different crops (short, tall, Oilseed Rape).
Hydraulic Oil Level Check
Reminds to check the hydraulic oil level in the cutterbar oil tank daily.
Cutterbar Adjustments: Filler Plates
Filler Plate Installation Guide
Provides a step-by-step guide for fitting the filler plate kit and its reverse removal.
Filler Plate Usage Safety
Instructions for using filler plates, ensuring knife retraction and switching off power.
Knife Setting with Filler Plates
Specifies that knives must be in the outermost position when setting after fitting filler plates.
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