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Model List:
- 525 Mower-Conditioner
- 530 Mower-Conditioner
- 535 Mower-Conditioner
- 1. Contents
- 1.1. Identification View
- 1.1.1. Identification View
- 1.1.2. Recognize Safety Information
- 1.1.3. Understand Signal Words
- 1.1.4. Follow Safety Instructions
- 1.1.5. Maintain a Safety Area Around the Machine
- 1.1.6. Operate Safely
- 1.1.7. Keep Riders Off Machine
- 1.1.8. Towing the Machine on Public Roads
- 1.1.9. Tow Loads Safely
- 1.1.10. Prepare for Emergencies
- 1.1.11. Fire Prevention
- 1.1.12. In Case of Fire
- 1.1.13. Wear Protective Clothing
- 1.1.14. Protect Against Noise
- 1.1.15. Service Machines Safely
- 1.1.16. Check Machine Safety
- 1.1.17. Stay Clear of Rotating Drivelines
- 1.1.18. Avoid Injury from Thrown Objects
- 1.1.19. Use Safety Lights and Devices
- 1.1.20. Service Tires Safely
- 1.1.21. Use a Safety Chain
- 1.1.22. Practice Safe Maintenance
- 1.1.23. Support Machine Properly
- 1.1.24. Remove Paint Before Welding or Heating
- 1.1.25. Avoid Heating Near Pressurized Fluid Lines
- 1.1.26. Avoid HighPressure Fluids
- 1.1.27. Avoid HighPressure Jet on Safety Decals
- 1.1.28. Decommissioning Proper Recycling and Disposal of Fluids and Components
- 1.2. Safety Decals
- 1.2.1. Platform (Top) Decals
- 1.3. Preparing the Tractor
- 1.3.1. Selecting Tractor PTO Speed
- 1.3.2. Adjusting Sway Blocks
- 1.3.3. Checking Ballast, Wheel Spacing and Tire Inflation
- 1.3.4. Positioning Tractor Drawbar (Standard Hitch)
- 1.3.5. Using Drawbar Shield (Standard Hitch)
- 1.3.6. Making a Drawbar Shield (Standard Hitch)
- 1.3.7. Install Drawbar Extension (Standard Tongue and Ball Hitch)
- 1.3.8. Setting Selective Control Valves
- 1.4. Preparing the MowerConditioner
- 1.4.1. Checking Tire Inflation
- 1.4.2. Checking Wheel Hardware Torque
- 1.4.3. Adjusting Standard Hitch
- 1.4.4. Determining Need for Turn Limiters
- 1.4.5. Install Narrow Turn Limiters (If Required)
- 1.4.6. Install Wide Turn Limiters (If Required)
- 1.5. Attaching and Detaching
- 1.5.1. Attaching to Tractor
- 1.5.2. Standard Tongue With Ball Hitch
- 1.5.3. Standard Tongue With Clevis Hitch
- 1.5.4. Swivel hitch (With Downstop Chain Using Bolt and Washer)
- 1.5.5. PTO Speed
- 1.5.6. Assembling Main PTO Driveline Splined Telescoping Members (If Necessary)
- 1.5.7. Attaching PTO Driveline
- 1.5.8. Tractor Electrical Connection
- 1.5.9. Connecting Tail/Warning Light Plug to Tractor
- 1.5.10. Connecting MowerConditioner to Tractor Hydraulic System
- 1.5.11. Securing the Jackstand in Transport Position
- 1.5.12. Setting Tongue Swing Time
- 1.5.13. Detaching from Tractor
- 1.5.14. PTO Storage
- 1.6. Transporting
- 1.6.1. Preparing MowerConditioner for Transport
- 1.6.2. Use Safety Lights and Devices
- 1.6.3. Towing MowerConditioner on Public Roads
- 1.7. Breakin period
- 1.7.1. Breakingin MowerConditioner
- 1.8. Operating the MowerConditioner
- 1.8.1. Follow Safe Operating Procedures
- 1.8.2. Daily Checks
- 1.8.3. Preparing MowerConditioner for Field Operation
- 1.8.4. Raising Curtains
- 1.8.5. Lowering Curtains
- 1.8.6. Adjusting Cutting Height
- 1.8.7. Adjusting Gauge Shoes
- 1.8.8. Adjusting Lift Cylinder
- 1.8.9. Adjusting Platform Float
- 1.8.10. Opening a New Field
- 1.8.11. Turning in Field
- 1.8.12. Adjusting Windrow Width
- 1.8.13. Checking Conditioning Effect
- 1.8.14. Adjusting Conditioning Intensity
- 1.8.15. Changing Impeller Rotor Speed
- 1.8.16. Adjusting Roll Pressure
- 1.8.17. Adjusting Roll Spacing
- 1.9. Attachments
- 1.9.1. RPM Rotor Speed
- 1.9.2. Gauge Shoe Extensions
- 1.9.3. Hydraulic Tilt Control
- 1.9.4. Drawbar Shield
- 1.9.5. Rotary Strippers
- 1.9.6. Turn Limiters
- 1.10. Lubrication and Maintenance
- 1.10.1. Lubricating and Maintaining Machine Safely
- 1.10.2. Observe Service Intervals
- 1.10.3. Cutterbar Oil, Platform Gear Case Oil, and Roll Drive Gear Case Oil
- 1.10.4. Swivel Gear Case Oil
- 1.10.5. Alternative and Synthetic Lubricants
- 1.10.6. Mixing of Lubricants
- 1.10.7. Lubricant Storage
- 1.10.8. Perform Lubrication and Maintenance
- 1.10.9. As Required Float Spring Adjuster
- 1.10.10. Every 10 Hours Primary Driveline (Equal Angle and Swivel Tongues)
- 1.10.11. Every 10 Hours Fixed Driveline (Machines Equipped With Swivel Tongue)
- 1.10.12. Every 10 Hours Pedestal Shaft Yoke (Machines Equipped With Equal Angle Tongue)
- 1.10.13. Every 10 Hours Platform Driveline With Overrunning Yoke
- 1.10.14. Every 10 Hours Tongue Pivot
- 1.10.15. Every 10 Hours Cutterbar
- 1.10.16. Every 10 Hours Cutterbar Driveline
- 1.10.17. Every 10 Hours Wheel Arm Pivots (LeftHand and RightHand Side)
- 1.10.18. Every 10 Hours LeftHand Cutterbar Link Pivots
- 1.10.19. Every 10 Hours Roll Pivots (Roll Conditioner)
- 1.10.20. Every 10 Hours Roll Driveline
- 1.10.21. After First 50 Hours Swivel Hitch Gear Cases
- 1.10.22. After the First 50 Hours Platform Drive Gear Case
- 1.10.23. After the First 50 Hours Cutterbar
- 1.10.24. Check Cutterbar Oil LevelEvery 50 Hours
- 1.10.25. Every 50 Hours Conditioner Belt Idler Tensioning Spring
- 1.10.26. Every 50 Hours Hydraulic Hoses
- 1.10.27. Every 100 Hours Platform Drive Gear Case Oil Level
- 1.10.28. Change Cutterbar OilEvery 250 Hours or Yearly
- 1.10.29. Every 250 Hours or Yearly Draining and Refilling Swivel Hitch Gear Cases
- 1.10.30. Every 250 Hours or Yearly Swivel Hitch Gear Case Pivot
- 1.10.31. Every 250 Hours or Yearly Roll Drive Gear Case
- 1.10.32. Every 1000 Hours or Yearly Draining and Refilling Platform Drive Gear Case
- 1.10.33. Each Season Phasing Cylinders
- 1.10.34. Every 6 Years Hydraulic Hoses
- 1.11. Troubleshooting
- 1.11.1. MowerConditioner Operation
- 1.11.2. Telescoping HookUp Locking System
- 1.11.3. End Yokes
- 1.11.4. Inboard Yokes
- 1.11.5. Telescoping HookUp Guards
- 1.12. Service
- 1.12.1. Metric Bolt and Screw Torque Values
- 1.12.2. Practice Safe Service Procedures
- 1.12.3. Use Genuine John Deere Parts
- 1.12.4. Fire Prevention
- 1.12.5. Bleeding Platform Lift Circuit
- 1.12.6. Replacing Impeller Drive Belt
- 1.12.7. Adjusting Impeller Drive Belt Tension
- 1.12.8. Replacing Roll Conditioner Drive Belt
- 1.12.9. Adjusting Roll Conditioner Drive Belt Tension
- 1.12.10. Synchronizing Rolls
- 1.12.11. Removing Disks
- 1.12.12. Installing and Synchronizing Disks
- 1.12.13. Removing Knives
- 1.12.14. Understanding Direction of Knife Rotation
- 1.12.15. Installing Knives
- 1.12.16. Checking Knives
- 1.12.17. Checking Knife Wear
- 1.12.18. Checking Knife Fitting Hole
- 1.12.19. Checking Knife Hardware
- 1.12.20. Checking Knife Bolt Wear
- 1.12.21. Checking Knife Lock Nut Wear
- 1.12.22. Replacing Wear Shield on Knife Bolt
- 1.12.23. Replacing Crop Accelerators
- 1.12.24. Replacing Disk Driver
- 1.12.25. Replacing LeftHand End Converging Disk Driver
- 1.12.26. Replacing RightHand End Converging Disk Driver
- 1.12.27. Replacing Rotor Tines
- 1.12.28. Changing Wheel
- 1.12.29. Adjusting Main PTO Driveline Slip Clutch (540 rpm Only)
- 1.12.30. Slipping PTO Driveline Slip Clutch (540 rpm Only)
- 1.13. Storage
- 1.13.1. Storing MowerConditioner (End of Season)
- 1.13.2. Removing MowerConditioner from Storage (Beginning of Season)
- 1.14. Specifications
- 1.14.1. Specification for 525 MowerConditioner
- 1.14.2. Specification for 530 MowerConditioner
- 1.14.3. Specification for 535 MowerConditioner
- 1.14.4. Machine Weights
- 1.15. Serial Numbers
- 1.15.1. Serial Number Plate
- 1.15.2. MowerConditioner Serial Number Record
- 1.15.3. Keep Proof of Ownership
- 1.15.4. Keep Machines Secure
- 1.16. John Deere Service Keeps You On The Job
- 1.16.1. John Deere Is At Your Service
- 2. Page Number
- 2.1. Section 00
- 2.2. Section 05
- 2.3. Section 10
- 2.4. Section 15
- 2.5. Section 20
- 2.6. Section 25
- 2.7. Section 30
- 2.8. Section 40
- 2.9. Section 45
- 2.10. Section 50
- 2.11. Section 55
- 2.12. Section 60
- 2.13. Section 65
- 2.14. Section 70
- 2.15. Section 75
- 2.16. Section 80






