Feeder House Conveyor Speed-Changing

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Feeder conveyor chain can be set to two different speeds by selecting drive sprocket (A) on right-hand side of the lower shaft.

Use small sprocket for slow speed and large sprocket for high speed.


A-Sprocket

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NOTE: If harvesting in corn, or have moderate feed rate conditions, conveyor speed can be decreased to improve part life by moving drive chain to small sprocket.

If material handling problems exist, increase speed of conveyor drive chain by moving chain to large sprocket.

Refer to Crops Settings section for recommended feeder house conveyor sprocket settings.

1. To move drive chain to smaller sprocket: Open right-hand front shield.

2. Loosen nut (A) and push sprocket rearward.

3. Loosen nut (B) and move sprocket to upper position (C).

4. Push in on coupler (D) and move small sprocket outward until it engages detent.

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A-Nut
B-Nut
C-Upper Position
D-Lower Position

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5. Move chain (A) from large sprocket (B) to small sprocket (C).


A-Chain
B-Large Sprocket
C-Small Sprocket

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6. Move sprocket (A) to lower position and tighten nut (B).

NOTE: Do not over tighten feeder conveyor drive chain. It is acceptable for chain to ride on plastic guide.

7. Use pry bar in holes of inside plate to move sprocket (C) forward and tighten nut (D).

8. Close right-hand front shield.


A-Sprocket
B-Nut
C-Sprocket
D-Nut

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