Flax/Linseed / Grass Seed / Guar (Cluster Beans) / Millet (Proso) / Mustard / Oats

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

conditions may require slightly different settings.

  Flax/Linseed Grass Seed
Feeder House Drum Position Down Down
Feeder House Conveyor Chain 26 Tooth 26 Tooth
Feed Accelerator Speed a High High
Feed Accelerator Wear Strips Serrated Serrated
Threshing Speed (rpm) 800-1000 500-800
Concave Clearance 0-10 5-25
Concave Type Small Wire Small Wire
Separator Grate Covers Use as required b Use as required b
Fan Speed (rpm) 550-700 300-600
Chaffer Settings 12-14 mm (1/2-9/16 in.) 12-18 mm (15/32-23/32 in.)
Sieve Settings 1-3 mm (1/32-1/8 in.) 3-10 mm (1/8-3/8 in.)
  Guar (Cluster Beans) Millet (Proso)
Feeder House Drum Position Down Down
Feeder House Conveyor Chain 22 Tooth c 26 Tooth
Feed Accelerator Speed a Low High a
Feed Accelerator Wear Strips Serrated Serrated
Threshing Speed (rpm) 500-700 400-500
Concave Clearance 10-15 10-15
Concave Type Round Bar Small Wire
Separator Grate Covers None None
Fan Speed (rpm) 650-750 650-750
Chaffer Settings 10-12 mm (3/8-1/2 in.) 10-12 mm (3/8-1/2 in.)
Sieve Settings 3 mm (1/8 in.) 4-6 mm (3/16-1/4 in.)
  Mustard Oats
Feeder House Drum Position Down Down
Feeder House Conveyor Chain 26 Tooth 26 Tooth d
Feed Accelerator Speed a High High
Feed Accelerator Wear Strips Serrated Serrated
Threshing Speed (rpm) 600-900 600-900
Concave Clearance 10-20 10-20
Concave Type Small Wire Small Wire
Separator Grate Covers Use as required b None
aFor improved straw quality in dry crops and grain quality, use low speed.
bIn 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.
cAvailable through service parts.
d32 tooth is recommended for high yielding, high volume poor feeding straw crops.

 

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  Flax/Linseed Grass Seed
Fan Speed (rpm) 500-700 750-850
Chaffer Settings 10-14 mm (3/8-5/16 in.) 18-22 mm (23/32-7/8 in.)
Sieve Settings 2-4 mm (3/32-3/16 in.) 6-8 mm (1/4-5/16 in.)

 

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