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Model List:
- 890 Specialty Crop Auger Platform 14 Foot Narrow
- 890 Specialty Crop Auger Platform 14 Foot Wide
- 890 Specialty Crop Auger Platform 16 Foot
- 1. Contents
- 1.0.1. Recognize Safety Information
- 1.0.2. Understand Signal Words
- 1.0.3. Follow Safety Instructions
- 1.0.4. Before Operating
- 1.0.5. Wear Protective Clothing
- 1.0.6. Handle Chemical Products Safely
- 1.0.7. Stay Clear of Rotating Drivelines
- 1.0.8. Use Safety Lights and Devices
- 1.0.9. Use Proper Tools
- 1.0.10. Practice Safe Maintenance
- 1.0.11. Remove Paint Before Welding or Heating
- 1.0.12. Avoid Heating Near Pressurized Fluid Lines
- 1.0.13. Avoid HighPressure Fluids
- 1.0.14. Store Attachments Safely
- 1.0.15. Dispose of Waste Properly
- 1.0.16. Safety Signs
- 1.1. Detaching and Attaching the Platform
- 1.1.1. Detaching the Platform
- 1.1.2. Attaching the Platform
- 1.1.3. Balancing The Platform4890 SelfPropelled Windrower
- 1.1.3.1. (Serial No. 130250)
- 1.1.3.2. (Serial No. 130251 )
- 1.2. Operating the Auger Platform
- 1.2.1. Prestarting Checks
- 1.2.2. Checking Knife Drive Belt Tension
- 1.2.3. Breaking In The Auger Platform
- 1.2.4. Determining Ground Speed
- 1.2.5. Knockdown Bar
- 1.2.6. Cutterbar Knife Storage1
- 1.2.7. Cutterbar
- 1.2.8. Adjusting The Reel Position With Hydraulic Drive Reel
- 1.2.9. Knife Overlap
- 1.2.10. Knife HoldDowns
- 1.2.11. Platform Guard Angle
- 1.2.12. Gauge Shoes
- 1.2.13. Operating The Hydraulic Reel
- 1.2.14. Reel Speeds
- 1.2.14.1. Mechanical
- 1.2.14.2. Hydraulic
- 1.2.15. Adjusting The Reel Speed Magnetic Pickup
- 1.2.16. Forming Rods
- 1.2.17. Platform Float
- 1.2.18. Windrow Formation
- 1.2.19. Dirt or Mud Buildup
- 1.2.20. Cutting
- 1.2.20.1. Alfalfa
- 1.2.20.2. Tall Crop
- 1.2.21. Adjusting
- 1.2.21.1. Platform Guard Angle
- 1.2.21.2. Cutting Height
- 1.2.21.3. Gauge Shoes
- 1.2.21.4. Knockdown Bar
- 1.3. Attachments
- 1.3.1. Gauge Shoe Wear Plates
- 1.3.2. Reel Drive Sprockets
- 1.3.3. Tall Crop Dividers
- 1.3.4. Hydraulic Reel Drive
- 1.3.5. Hydraulic Reel Drive
- 1.4. Lubrication and Maintenance
- 1.4.1. Gear Case Oil
- 1.4.2. Alternative and Synthetic Lubricants
- 1.4.3. Mixing of Lubricants
- 1.4.4. Lubricant Storage
- 1.4.5. Observe Lubrication Symbols
- 1.4.6. Perform Lubrication and Maintenance
- 1.4.7. Periodic Maintenance Label
- 1.4.7.1. RightHand Side of Platform
- 1.4.8. Lubrication and Maintenance
- 1.4.8.1. Every 5 Hours
- 1.4.8.2. Every 50 Hours
- 1.5. Troubleshooting
- 1.5.1. Cutting
- 1.5.2. Feeding
- 1.5.2.1. Reel and Auger
- 1.5.3. Windrow Forming
- 1.5.4. Hydraulic Driven Reel Malfunctions (If Equipped)
- 1.5.5. Miscellaneous
- 1.6. Service
- 1.6.1. Detailed Service InformationUse TM1632
- 1.6.2. Practice Safe Service Procedures
- 1.6.3. Servicing The CutterbarHydraulic Reel Drive
- 1.6.4. Care Of Chains1
- 1.6.5. Care of VBelts1
- 1.6.6. Platform Wiring Harness Diagram
- 1.6.7. Installing ORing Connector Link1
- 1.6.8. Tightening Bearing Locking Collars1
- 1.6.9. Changing Reel Speed
- 1.6.9.1. Mechanical
- 1.6.9.2. Hydraulic
- 1.6.10. Adjusting
- 1.6.10.1. Reel Drive Belt
- 1.6.10.2. Reel Chain
- 1.6.10.3. Reel Chain
- 1.6.11. Adjusting Pump Drive Chain (Hydraulic Drive)
- 1.6.12. Adjusting
- 1.6.12.1. Reel Height
- 1.6.12.2. Reel Cam
- 1.6.12.3. Knife Drive Belt
- 1.6.12.4. Knife Drive Alignment Belt
- 1.6.12.5. Upper and Lower Strippers to Augers
- 1.6.12.6. Cam Follower to Reel Cam
- 1.6.13. Replacing
- 1.6.13.1. Reel Drive Belt If Equipped
- 1.6.13.2. Knife Drive Belt (Both Sides)
- 1.6.13.3. Reel Cam Followers
- 1.6.14. Removing Tooth Bar
- 1.6.15. Replacing
- 1.6.15.1. Reel Tooth Bar Bearings
- 1.6.15.2. Reel Teeth
- 1.6.16. Timing Knives1
- 1.6.17. Knife Overlap1
- 1.6.18. Removing Knives1
- 1.6.19. Installing Knives1
- 1.6.20. Cutterbar Knife Sections
- 1.6.21. Replacing
- 1.6.21.1. Center Knife Sections
- 1.6.22. Adjusting NonClog Knife HoldDowns1
- 1.6.23. Installing NonClog Guards
- 1.7. Storage
- 1.7.1. Removing Platform from Storage (Beginning of Season)
- 1.7.2. Storing Platform (End of Season)
- 1.8. Specifications
- 1.8.1. Machine Specifications
- 1.8.2. Record Product Identification Numbers
- 1.8.3. Record Platform Serial Number
- 1.8.4. Bolt and Cap Screw Torque Values
- 1.8.4.1. Unified Inch
- 1.9. Crime Prevention Tips
- 1.9.1. Help Prevent Crime
- 1.9.2. Record Ag Identification Numbers
- 1.9.3. Keep Proof of Ownership
- 1.9.4. Park Indoors Out of Sight
- 1.9.5. When Parking Outdoors
- 1.9.6. Reduce Vandalism
- 1.9.7. Report Thefts Immediately
- 1.10. John Deere Service Literature Available
- 1.10.1. Technical Information
- 1.11. John Deere Service Keeps You On The Job
- 1.11.1. John Deere Is At Your Service When You Need It
- 2. Page Numbers
- 2.1. Section 05






