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 Down
Feeder House Conveyor Chain 26 Tooth 26 Tooth a
Feed Accelerator Speed b High High
Feed Accelerator Wear Strips Serrated Serrated
Threshing Speed (rpm) 600-800 600-800
Concave Clearance 0-5 5-20
Concave Type Small Wire Small Wire
Separator Grate Covers Use as required c Use as required c
Fan Speed (rpm) 550-700 700-850
Chaffer Settings 10-20 mm (3/8-3/4 in.) 19-22 mm (3/4-7/8 in.)
Sieve Settings 1-3 mm (1/32-1/8 in.) 6-9 mm (1/4-11/32 in.)
  Beans (Edible) Canola (Canadian Spring)
Feeder House Drum Position Down Down
Feeder House Conveyor Chain 22 Tooth d 26 Tooth
Feed Accelerator Speed b Low e High
Feed Accelerator Wear Strips Backswept Serrated f Serrated
Threshing Speed (rpm) 300-350 g 350-650
Concave Clearance 10-30 10-30 h
Concave Type Round Bar/Large Wire Small Wire
Separator Grate Covers None Use as required c
Fan Speed (rpm) 800-1100 500-700
a32 tooth is recommended for high yielding, high volume poor feeding straw crops.
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.
dAvailable through service parts.
eFor improved grain quality, use slow down kit to 320 rpm.
fBackswept wings can be installed for improved damage resistance.
gDo not operate below minimum speed recommendation.
hDo not operate above maximum concave clearance recommendation.

 

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  Alfalfa Barley (Feed & Malting)
Chaffer Settings 14-18 mm (9/16-11/16 in.) 10-14 mm (3/8-5/16 in.)
Sieve Settings 6-10 mm (1/4-3/8 in.) 2-4 mm (3/32-3/16 in.)

 

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