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Contents

CONTENTS

SECTION 1 – INTRODUCTION 4

SECTION 2 - CORN HEAD SAFETY 5

2.1 – FOLLOW ALL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 5
2.2 – UNDERSTANDING SIGNAL WORDS 5
2.3 – OPERATING SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 6
2.4 – MAINTENANCE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 7
2.5 – SAFETY DECAL LOCATIONS 9
2.5.1 – RIGID CORN HEAD SAFETY DECAL LOCATIONS 10
2.5.2 – FOLDING CORN HEAD DECAL LOCATIONS 12
2.5.3 – DECAL DESCRIPTIONS 14
2.6 – SHIPPING POSITION 19
2.6.1 – SHIPPING STAND 19
2.6.2 – LIFTING/LOWERING THE CORN HEAD 20

SECTION 3 – ATTACHING/DETACHING CORN HEAD 21

3.1 – ATTACHING 21
3.2 – DETACHING 22
3.3 – ADDITIONAL CORN HEAD CONNECTIONS 23
3.4 – PTO SHAFT PHASING 24

SECTION 4 – TRANSPORTING 25

4.1 – PREPARING COMBINE FOR TRANSPORT 25
4.2 – LOADING CORN HEAD ON TRAILERS 25

SECTION 5 – OPERATION 27

5.1 – GENERAL INFORMATION 27
5.2 – INDIVIDUAL COMPONENT PROTECTION 30
5.3 – POWER TRANSFER 32
5.4 – STARTING IN THE FIELD 33
5.5 – DECK PLATES 34
5.5.1 – DECK PLATE PRESSURE 34
5.5.2 – QUADSUSPENSION 35
5.6 – FOLDING FRAME 36
5.6.1 – FOLDING PROCEDURE 36
5.6.2 – UNFOLDING PROCEDURE 36
5.7 – AUTOMATIC HEADER HEIGHT CONTROL 37

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