Alfalfa / Barley (Feed and Malting) / Beans (Edible) / Canola (Canadian Spring)

NOTE: The following settings for various crops are for average conditions. Varying crop and field

conditions may require slightly different settings.

Alfalfa Barley (Feed & Malting)
Feeder House Drum Position Down Feeder House Drum Position Down
Feeder House Conveyor Chain 26 Tooth Feeder House Conveyor Chain 26 Tooth a
Feed Accelerator Speed b High Feed Accelerator Speed b High
Feed Accelerator Wear Strips Serrated Feed Accelerator Wear Strips Serrated
Threshing Speed (rpm) 600-800 Threshing Speed (rpm) 600-800
Concave Clearance 0-5 Concave Clearance 5-20
Concave Type Small Wire Concave Type Small Wire
Separator Grate Covers Use as required c Separator Grate Covers Use as required c
Fan Speed (rpm) 550-700 Fan Speed (rpm) 700-850
Chaffer Settings 10-20 mm (3/8-3/4 in.) Chaffer Settings 19-22 mm (3/4-7/8 in.)
Sieve Settings 1-3 mm (1/32-1/8 in.) Sieve Settings 6-9 mm (1/4-11/32 in.)
Beans (Edible) Canola (Canadian Spring)
Feeder House Drum Position Down Feeder House Drum Position Down
Feeder House Conveyor Chain 22 Tooth Feeder House Conveyor Chain 26 Tooth
Feed Accelerator Speed b Low d Feed Accelerator Speed b High
Feed Accelerator Wear Strips Backswept Serrated e Feed Accelerator Wear Strips Serrated
Threshing Speed (rpm) 300-350 f Threshing Speed (rpm) 350-650
Concave Clearance 10-30 Concave Clearance 10-30 g
Concave Type Round Bar/Large Wire Concave Type Small Wire
Separator Grate Covers None Separator Grate Covers Use as required c
Fan Speed (rpm) 800-1100 Fan Speed (rpm) 500-700
Chaffer Settings 14-18 mm (9/16-11/16 in.) Chaffer Settings 10-14 mm (3/8-5/16 in.)
Sieve Settings 6-10 mm (1/4-3/8 in.) Sieve Settings 2-4 mm (3/32-3/16 in.)
a32 tooth is recommended for high yielding, high volume poor feeding straw crops. Requires high feeding package or conversion from service parts.
bFor improved straw quality in dry crops and grain quality, use low speed.
cIn shoe overloading conditions in dry crops, with small wire concaves, initially install two rows on right side and three rows on left side. Large wire concaves, initially install three rows on right side and two rows on left side. Adjust number and pattern as required by condition.
dFor improved grain quality, use slow down kit to 320 rpm.
eBackswept wings can be installed for improved damage resistance.
fDo not operate below minimum speed recommendation.
gDo not operate above maximum concave clearance recommendation.

 

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