Check For Bent Rubber Crop Deflectors

  1. Bent rubber crop deflectors can prevent counterknife angle from raising high enough and net can wrap rubber roll or split net near edge and net can wrap #8 roll spirals.

    To avoid personal injury from unexpected knife movement, disconnect net wrap actuator wire connector or power plug when performing adjustment or working in area.

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    A - Wire Harness Connector

    Turn tractor key to OFF position. Remove key. Disconnect ISOBUS baler plug from tractor ISO socket or disconnect net actuator wire harness connector (A).



  2. Open net wrap cover.

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    B - Rubber Crop Deflector

    Perform a visual check if one or both rubber crop deflector's (B) are sticking out between outside belts and side sheet of baler.



  4. If rubber crop deflector's (B) are sticking out between outside belts and side sheet of baler:

    • Remove rubber crop deflector's if not baling cornstalks, milo, or sorghum.
    • Reverse or replace rubber crop deflector's.
    • Trim top edge of rubber crop deflector's. (See your John Deere dealer.)

  5. When check is complete, plug ISOBUS baler plug into tractor ISO socket or reconnect actuator wire harness connector (A).

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