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Contents

SECTION 6 – ADJUSTMENTS 38

6.1 – CORN HEAD ANGLE 38
6.1.1 – CORN HEAD ANGLE ADJUSTMENT 38
6.1.2 – ADAPTER FRAME ADJUSTMENT 39
6.2 – GATHERING POINT ADJUSTMENTS 40
6.2.1 – CENTER PIVOT LINE 40
6.2.2 – GATHERING POINT HEIGHT 41
6.2.3 – GATHERING POINT DOWN-PRESSURE 41
6.3 – STALK ROLLER KNIVES 42
6.3.1 – REMOVING THE STALK ROLLER 42
6.3.2 – REPLACING STALK ROLLER KNIVES 43
6.4 – TRASH KNIVES 44
6.5 – ROW UNIT ALIGNMENT 45
6.6 –DECK PLATES 46
6.6.1 – MAXIMUM OPENING 46
6.6.2 – MINIMUM OPENING 47
6.6.3 – DECK PLATE TENSION 48
6.7 – GATHERING CHAINS 49
6.7.1 – GATHERING CHAIN TENSION 49
6.7.2 – REPLACING GATHERING CHAINS 50
6.7.3 – GATHERING CHAIN TIMING 52
6.7.4 – GATHERING CHAIN GUIDE POSITION 55
6.8 BACK-FEED SHIELD 56
6.9 ADAPTER SUMP EXTENSIONS 57

SECTION 7 – LUBRICATION/MAINTENANCE 58

7.1 – LUBRICATION TYPE & CAPACITIES 60
7.2 – LUBRICANT PART NUMBERS 60
7.3 – LUBRICATION SCHEDULE 61
TABLE 7.3.1 – NORMAL OPERATION 61
TABLE 7.3.2 – DOWN CORN / SEVERE SERVICE 62
7.4 – PRE-SEASON 63
7.4.1 – PRE-SEASON FLUID CHECK 63
7.4.2 – PRE-SEASON ADJUST/INSPECT 65
7.5 – EVERY 20 HOURS OF OPERATION 67
7.5.1 – 20 HOUR GREASE/LUBRICATE 67
7.5.2 – 20 HOUR ADJUST/INSPECT 68
7.6 – EVERY 100 HOURS OF OPERATION 69
7.6.1 – 100 HOUR FLUID CHECK 69
7.6.2 – 100 HOUR GREASE/LUBRICATE 71
7.6.3 – 100 HOUR ADJUST/INSPECT 74
7.7 – EVERY 250 HOURS OF OPERATION OR ANNUALLY 75
7.7.1 – 250 HOUR OR ANNUALLY GREASE/LUBRICATE 75
7.7.2 – 250 HOUR OR ANNUALLY ADJUST/INSPECT 77

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