John Deere 600 Series F and 600 R Cutting Platform Operator Manual OMCQ56144

Description

• Model List:
  • 600 Series F Cutting Platform
  • 600 R Cutting Platform

• 1. Contents
• 1.1. General View
• 1.1.1. General View
• 1.2. Safety Devices
• 1.2.1. Rigid and Flex Safety Features
• 1.2.2. Recognize Safety Information
• 1.2.3. Follow Safety Instructions
• 1.2.4. Understand Signal Words
• 1.2.5. Use Safety Lights and Devices
• 1.2.6. Prepare for Emergencies
• 1.2.7. Wear Protective Clothing
• 1.2.8. Store Attachments Safely
• 1.2.9. Road Transport Disconnect SwitchSTS
• 1.2.10. Safety Switch1450/1550 and CWS/WTS
• 1.2.11. Guards and Shields
• 1.2.12. Stay Clear of Harvesting Units
• 1.2.13. Keep Hands Away From Knives
• 1.2.14. Service Belts Safely
• 1.2.15. Stay Clear of Rotating Drive Shafts
• 1.2.16. Stay Clear of Cutterbar When Rotating Auger
• 1.2.17. Ballasting for Safe Ground Contact
• 1.2.18. Comply with Road Traffic Regulations
• 1.2.19. Use Safety Lights and Devices
• 1.2.20. Safely Transporting Combine With Head
• 1.2.21. Parking and Leaving the Combine
• 1.2.22. Practice Safe Maintenance
• 1.2.23. Service Machines Safely
• 1.2.24. Support Machine Properly
• 1.2.25. Protect Against High Pressure Spray
• 1.2.26. Remove Paint Before Welding or Heating
• 1.2.27. Avoid Heating Near Pressurized Fluid Lines
• 1.2.28. Avoid Contact With Moving Parts
• 1.2.29. Service Accumulator Systems Safely
• 1.2.30. Avoid HighPressure Fluids
• 1.2.31. Dispose of Waste Properly
• 1.3. Safety Decal Location
• 1.3.1. Safety Decal Location (Decal A, Flex Only)
• 1.3.2. Hydraulic Cylinder Safety Stop
• 1.3.3. Setting Reel Safety Stops
• 1.4. Coupling and Uncoupling
• 1.4.1. Checking Auger Stripper Location
• 1.4.2. Attaching Platform to CombineCWS/WTS and STS Combines
• 1.4.3. Attaching Platform to Combine1450/1550 Combines
• 1.4.4. Removing Header from Feeder HouseCWS/WTS and STS Combines
• 1.4.5. Removing Header from Feeder House1450/1550 Combines
• 1.4.6. Feeder House Manual UnlatchingCWS/WTS and STS Combines
• 1.4.7. Manual Unlatching of Feeder House1450/1550 Combine
• 1.4.8. Shear Screw Location
• 1.5. Transport
• 1.5.1. Transporting
• 1.6. Cutting Platform Operation
• 1.6.1. Choice of Harvesting Time
• 1.6.2. Cutting Platform Operation
• 1.6.3. Operating HYDRAFLEXFlex PlatformsSTS Combines
• 1.6.4. Checking Platform Speeds
• 1.6.5. Reel Operation
• 1.6.6. Cutting Platform Controls
• 1.6.7. Combining Oats, Sorghum, Wheat and Sunflowers in Dry Ground Conditions
• 1.6.8. Combining Oats, Sorghum and Wheat in Damp or Wet Ground Conditions
• 1.6.9. Combining Oats, Sorghum, Barley and Wheat in Short, Thin CropsRigid Platforms
• 1.6.10. Combining RiceRigid Platforms
• 1.6.11. Combining SoybeansFlex Platforms
• 1.7. Attachments and Optional Equipment
• 1.7.1. Auger Flight Extensions (Attachment)Flex Platforms
• 1.7.2. Auger Speeds (Attachment)
• 1.7.3. Attachments and Options
• 1.7.3.1. Heavy Duty Wear Plates Rigid (only)
• 1.7.4. Attachment and Options
• 1.7.4.1. Auger AntiWrap Shields (rigid only)
• 1.7.5. Reel Position Resume (Attachment)STS Combines
• 1.7.6. Short Dividers (Optional)Flex Platforms
• 1.8. Calibration Procedures
• 1.8.1. Calibration Procedures
• 1.9. Flex Platform Adjustments
• 1.9.1. Adjust Platform Cutterbar/Skid Plate Tilt (Flex)
• 1.9.2. Operating Flex Platform In Rigid ModeSTS Combines
• 1.9.3. Operating Flex Platform In Rigid Mode1450/1550 and CWS/WTS Combines
• 1.9.4. Adjusting Head Drop Rate
• 1.9.5. Standard PERMAGLIDE Divider Points
• 1.9.6. Adjusting Standard PERMAGLIDE Divider Point Height
• 1.9.7. SidetoSide Adjustment of Front Section of Standard PERMAGLIDE Point
• 1.10. Rigid Platform Adjustments
• 1.10.1. Cutterbar Positions
• 1.10.2. Adjusting Cutterbar Fore/Aft
• 1.10.3. Adjusting Platform Cutterbar/Skid Plate Tilt (Rigid)
• 1.10.4. Adjusting Head Drop Rate
• 1.11. Auger and Auger Stripper Adjustments
• 1.11.1. Setting Reel Safety Stops
• 1.11.2. Adjusting Auger Clearance
• 1.11.3. Adjusting Auger Height
• 1.11.4. Adjusting Auger Fore/Aft
• 1.11.5. Adjusting Center Auger Finger Timing
• 1.11.6. Adjusting Rear Auger Stripper
• 1.11.7. Adjusting Floor Stripper
• 1.11.8. Adjust Auger Chain
• 1.12. Adjusting Reel
• 1.12.1. Adjusting Reel Fingers
• 1.12.2. Adjusting Reel Position
• 1.12.3. Adjusting Width Between Reel Arms
• 1.12.4. Adjusting Reel Fore/Aft and Lift Cylinders
• 1.12.5. Rephase Hydraulic Reel Fore/Aft
• 1.12.6. Rephasing Reel Lift Cylinders
• 1.12.7. Bleeding the Reel Lift Cylinder System
• 1.12.8. DIALASPEED STS Combines
• 1.12.9. Reel Speed Control Potentiometer (DIALASPEED)1450/1550 and CWS/WTS Combines
• 1.12.10. Adjusting Reel Speed Ratio Sensor
• 1.12.11. Adjusting Platform Height Restoring System
• 1.13. Lubricants
• 1.13.1. Gear Oil
• 1.13.2. Alternative and Synthetic Lubricants
• 1.13.3. Mixing of Lubricants
• 1.13.4. Lubricant Storage
• 1.14. Lubrication and Maintenance
• 1.14.1. Lubrication Symbols
• 1.14.2. Lubrication and Maintenance
• 1.14.2.1. Care and Maintenance of Belts
• 1.15. Troubleshooting
• 1.15.1. Cutterbar Difficulties
• 1.15.2. Down and Tangled Crops Difficulties
• 1.15.3. Feeder House Difficulties
• 1.15.4. Auger Difficulties
• 1.15.5. Cutting Difficulties
• 1.15.6. Reel Difficulties
• 1.15.7. Hydraulic System Difficulties
• 1.15.8. ACTIVE HEADER CONTROL
• 1.16. Service
• 1.16.1. Safe Cutting Platform Operation
• 1.16.2. Remove and Install Knife Drive Belt
• 1.16.3. Replacing Cutterbar Knife
• 1.16.4. Aligning Knife Head/Knife Drive
• 1.16.5. Knife HoldDown Clearance
• 1.16.6. Replacing Knife Sections
• 1.16.7. Replacing Auger Fingers and Retainers
• 1.16.8. Bleeding HYDRAFLEX SystemFlex Platforms
• 1.17. Storage
• 1.17.1. End of Season Service
• 1.17.2. Beginning of Season Service
• 1.18. Specifications
• 1.18.1. SpecificationsRigid Platforms
• 1.18.2. Dimensions/WeightsRigid Cutting Platforms
• 1.18.3. SpecificationsFlex Platforms
• 1.18.4. Dimensions/WeightsFlex Cutting Platforms
• 1.18.5. Product Identification Number
• 1.18.6. Metric Bolt and Screw Torque Values
• 1.18.7. Unified Inch Bolt and Screw Torque Values
• 1.18.8. Declaration of Conformity
• 1.19. John Deere Keeps You On The Job
• 1.19.1. John Deere Parts
• 1.19.2. The Right Tools
• 1.19.3. WellTrained Technicians
• 1.19.4. Prompt Service
• 2. Page Numbers
• 2.1. Section 00
• 2.2. Section 05
• 2.3. Section 10