SECTION 4
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CHAFF SPREADER [if installed] -- Figures 168 to 173
OPERATING POSITIONS
The chaff spreader has four positions:
S Forward position: Spreading position
S Vertical posiiton:
- Control of grain losses
- Maize harvesting position
S Rear position: Setting of sieve position
S Swing-up position to remove the sieves.
IMPORTANT:
The rear position and swung-up position are
not allowed during field operation.
The vertical position is shown in Figure 168.
CAUTION:
When the combine engine is running, the
chaff spreader is automatically engaged
when the threshing mechanism is enga-
ged.
Always disengage the threshing mech-
anism and stop the engine before work-
ing on the chaff spreader.
To change position, proceed as follows:
1. Press spring-loaded knob L.
2. Move the chaff spreader into the desired position
with handle H.
3. Release spring-loaded lever L and move the chaff
spreader until lock A jumps into the groove.
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