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Honey Bee AirFLEX SDX Series Operator's Manual

Honey Bee AirFLEX SDX Series Operator's Manual (146 pages)

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Brand: Honey Bee | Category: Farm Equipment | Size: 7 MB

Table of Contents

1 SDX Pre Delivery Inspection

3
2 Copyright Information

5
- Table of Contents
  7
3 Products Covered & Important Information

13
4 Purchase Information

15
5 Header Identification Number

17
6 Introduction

19
- Directions
  19
- Warranty
  19
7 Safety

21
- Recognize Safety Information
  21
- Understand Signal Words
  21
- Read and Understand Instructions and Warnings
  21
- Protective Clothing
  21
- In Case of Emergency
  21
- High Pressure Spray
  21
- Store the Header Safely
  22
- Safety Around Moving Parts
  22
- High-Pressure Hydraulics
  22
- Transporting the Header
  22
- Parking the Header
  22
- Using Correct Torque Values
  22
- Practice Safe Maintenance
  23
- Fire Safety
  23
- Keep Equipment Clean
  23
8 Specifications

25
- Dimensions & Specifications
  25
9 Safety Decal Locations

27
10 Equipment Overview

32
11 Before First Use and Pre-Season Inspection

34
12 Mounting the Header to the Combine

38
13 Combine Calibration

46
14 Header Setup

50
- Reel Setup
  50
- Feed Auger Finger Timing
  51
- Header Height Sensor Adjustment
  52
- Optional Components
  53
  - Skid Shoes
    53
  - Skid Shoe Extensions
    53
  - Transport Cart
    53
  - Terrace Kit
    54
  - Cross Auger
    54
- Check for Problems
  55
15 Daily Inspection

56
- Safety & Protective Shields
  56
- Dividers
  56
- Air Hoses
  56
- Knife Guards & Sections
  56
- Header Height Control Sensors
  56
- Feed Auger
  56
- Drapers
  56
- Belts
  56
- Lubrication
  56
16 Operation

58
- Hydraulic Header Tilt
  58
- Manual Header Tilt
  59
- Reel Settings & Controls
  59
- Knife, Feed Auger Drum and Draper Speed
  61
- Crop Dividers
  61
- Operation Guidelines - Default FLEX Mode
  62
  - Air Pressure Recommendation
    63
  - Divider Settings
    63
  - Reel Settings
    63
  - Ground Speed
    63
  - Automatix Lite Operating Screens
    63
- Operating Guidelines - Simple RIGID Mode
  64
  - Recommended Reel Settings
    64
  - Recommended Ground Speed
    64
- Reverse Operation
  65
- Feed Auger Drum Settings
  65
- Combine Header Height Settings
  65
- Blue LED Air Compressor Indicator Lamp
  65
- General Crop Specific Productivity
  66
17 Automatix Lite System

68
- Screen Icons
  68
- Physical Switches
  69
  - Cutting Mode Switch
    69
  - Air Pressure Switch
    69
  - Header Tilt & Reel Height Switch
    70
- Touch Screen Buttons
  70
  - Adjust Screen Brightness
    70
  - Settings
    70
- Settings Screen
  70
- Sensor Bar Graphs
  71
- Warnings
  71
  - Air Pressure Warnings
    71
  - Header Height Sensor Warnings
    72
- Automatix Switches - Important Note
  72
18 Troubleshooting

74
- Reel
  74
- Drapers
  74
- Cutting Platform
  75
- Cutting Platform (Continued)
  76
- Active Header Height Control
  77
- Cross Auger
  78
- Miscellaneous
  78
19 Support

79
20 Service & Adjustment

81
- Fasteners
  81
- Permanent Bushings
  81
- Reel/Feed Auger Speed Sensor Adjustment
  81
- Cleaning the Header
  82
- Drive Belt Tension
  83
- Drive Belt Replacement
  90
- Drapers
  94
  - Side Draper Belt Tension
    94
  - Side Draper Belt Tracking
    94
  - Center Draper Belt Tension
    95
  - Draper Installation
    95
  - Draper Tensioner Setup
    96
  - Remove & Install Center Draper Belt
    96
  - Draper Splicing
    97
- Reel
  98
  - Set Reel Safety Stops
    98
  - Rephasing Reel Cylinders
    98
  - Automatic Reel Speed
    98
  - Reel Speed Sensor Adjustment
    98
  - Minimum Reel Height and Leveling Reel
    99
  - Reel Finger Replacement
    100
  - Control Ring Rollers
    100
  - Combine PPR Settings for HB Reels
    101
    
    John Deere Combines
    101
    
    AGCO (Gleaner, Massey, Challenger)
    102
    
    Cnh & Lexion
    102
- Knife
  103
  - Knife Drive Component Torque Recommendations
    103
  - Set Cutterbar Knife Timing
    103
  - Knife Head Featherplate
    104
  - Set Knifehead Bearing Assembly Fore/Aft Position
    105
  - Knife Section Service Kit
    105
  - Cutterbar Maintenance
    106
  - Installing Low Profile Guards
    106
  - Replacing the Knife
    107
    
    Removing the Right Hand Knife
    107
    
    Removing the Left-Hand Knife
    108
    
    Installing the New Knife (Left or Right)
    109
  - Inspect Knife Sections
    110
  - Remove and Install Knife Sections
    110
  - Repair Broken Knife Back
    111
  - Connector Bar
    111
- Dividers
  112
  - Locking Dividers
    112
  - Divider Spring Float Setting
    112
- Feed Auger
  113
  - Finger Timing Adjustment
    113
  - Feed Auger Drum Position
    113
  - Feed Auger Interior Access
    113
  - Remove and Install Feed Auger Fingers
    114
  - Remove and Install Feed Auger Finger Guides
    114
- Optional Manual Header Tilt
  114
- Optional Hydraulic Tilt Cylinder
  115
  - Reposition the Hydraulic Tilt Cylinder
    115
- Center Rock Trap and Draper Cleanout
  116
- Open Side Shield
  116
- Drive Shaft Lubrication
  116
- FLEX Header Height Control Sensors
  117
  - FLEX Header Height Sensor Tab Adjustment
    118
  - Header Height Sensor Range
    118
- Checking for Air Leaks
  119
- Lubrication
  120
  - Mixing of Lubricants
    120
  - Reel Lubrication
    120
  - Gearbox Lubrication
    120
  - Alternative and Synthetic Lubricants
    120
  - Feeder Deck Drive Chain Lubrication
    120
  - Knife Head Lubrication
    120
  - Grease Specifications
    120
  - Wheel Bearing Grease
    121
  - Lubricant Storage
    121
  - Lubrication Location & Interval
    122
21 Header Transport & Storage

125
- Read before Transporting
  125
- Measurements for Flatbed Transport
  125
- Towing Vehicle Requirements
  125
- Transporting on Combine
  125
- Prepare the Header for Transport on Cart or Trailer
  127
- Transport Using Optional Transport Cart
  128
  - Trailer Brake Settings
    129
  - Off-Road Transportation
    129
  - On-Road Transportation
    129
  - After Transporting
    129
- Transporting on Flatbed Trailer
  130
  - With Optional Transport Package
    130
  - Without Optional Transport Package
    131
- Quick Dismount
  132
- End of Season Storage
  133
22 Appendix

134
- AGCO Bezels
  134
  - Configuring the AGCO Bezels
    134
- Stripper Plates for CNH and Lexion Combines
  137
- Permanently Lubricated Bushing Locations
  138
- Header Height Control Sensor Locations
  139
  - Automatix Lite Display Sensor Identification
    139
- Reel Speed Sensor Location
  140
- Lift Valve Performance Beebox
  141
- 2016 Or Later JD Combine Check Valve Kit
  142
- Recommended Torque Values (Ft-Lb)
  143
- Drive Shaft Lengths
  144
- Electrical Layout
  145

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