John Deere 600 Series Rigid and Flex Cutting Platforms Operator Manual OMSKD600MY23T

Description

• Model List:
  • 600 Series Rigid and Flex Cutting Platforms

• 1. Introduction
• 1.1. Foreword
• 1.2. A Message to Our Customers
• 1.3. Intended Use
• 1.4. Trademarks
• 2. Identification View
• 2.1. Identification View
• 3. Safety Features
• 3.1. Header Safety Features
• 3.2. Recognize Safety Information
• 3.3. Understand Signal Words
• 3.4. Follow Safety Instructions
• 3.5. French and Spanish Safety Signs and Operators Manual
• 3.6. Replace Safety Signs
• 3.7. Operator Ability
• 3.8. Ballasting for Safe Ground Contact
• 3.9. Parking and Leaving the Machine
• 3.10. Prepare for Emergencies
• 3.11. Wear Protective Clothing
• 3.12. Stay Clear of Harvesting Units
• 3.13. Keep Hands Away From Knives
• 3.14. Use Safety Lights and Devices
• 3.15. Transport Combine with FrontEnd Equipment Attached Safely
• 3.16. Road Transport Disconnect Switch
• 3.17. Practice Safe Maintenance
• 3.18. Remove Paint Before Welding or Heating
• 3.19. Avoid Heating Near Pressurized Fluid Lines
• 3.20. Avoid Contact With Moving Parts
• 3.21. Stay Clear of Cutterbar When Rotating Auger
• 3.22. Stay Clear of Rotating Drivelines
• 3.23. Guards and Shields
• 3.24. Avoid HighPressure Fluids
• 3.25. Service Accumulator Systems Safely
• 3.26. Service Machines Safely
• 3.27. Service Belts and Chains Safely
• 3.28. Protect Against High Pressure Spray
• 3.29. Decommissioning Proper Recycling and Disposal of Fluids and Components
• 3.30. Support Machine Properly
• 3.31. Store Attachments Safely
• 4. Safety SignsExcept North America
• 4.1. Pictorial Safety Signs
• 4.2. Replace Safety Signs
• 4.3. Recognize Safety Information
• 4.4. Operators Manual
• 4.5. Hydraulic Oil and Gas Under Pressure
• 4.6. Rotating Driveline
• 4.7. Reel Safety Stops
• 4.8. Side Shield
• 4.9. Cutterbar Movement
• 4.10. Header Entanglement
• 5. Safety SignsNorth America Only
• 5.1. Safety Signs LocationFlex Platforms Only
• 6. Attaching and Detaching
• 6.1. Location of the Rear Auger Stripper Extension
• 6.2. Identification of Coupling Type
• 6.2.1. Multicoupler
• 6.2.2. MultiPoint
• 6.3. Coupling Header to CombineMulticoupler
• 6.4. Coupling Header to CombineMultiPoint
• 6.5. Removing Header from Feeder HouseMulticoupler
• 6.6. Removing Header from Feeder HouseMultiPoint
• 6.7. Unlocking Feeder House Manually
• 6.8. Location of Locking Cable Shear Screws
• 7. Transporting
• 7.1. Transporting on Trailer
• 7.2. Transporting on Combine
• 8. Operating the Platform
• 8.1. Choice of Harvesting Time
• 8.2. Cutting Platform Operation
• 8.2.1. Cutting Height
• 8.3. Description of Automatic Header Height Control Systems
• 8.4. Operating Flex PlatformsHYDRAFLEX System Pressure
• 8.5. Header Height SensingHYDRAFLEX Heads with Auxiliary Sensors
• 8.6. Wiring Harness InformationOnly for Headers Equipped with Height Sensor
• 8.6.1. General Considerations
• 8.6.2. Routing on LeftHand Side of Header
• 8.6.3. Routing on RightHand Side of Header
• 8.6.4. Lower Center Header Section Routing
• 8.7. Operating Flex Platform in Rigid Mode
• 8.8. Auxiliary Sensor Arm Operating Positions
• 8.9. Flex System Lock for Rigid Mode OperationOnly for Headers Equipped with Height Sensor
• 8.10. Operating and Servicing RequirementsOnly for Headers Equipped with Height Sensor
• 8.10.1. Active and Inactive Height Sensor Assembly Position
• 8.10.2. Lubrication
• 8.11. Checking Platform Speeds
• 8.12. Reel Operation
• 8.13. Cutting Platform Controls
• 8.14. Position Warning Lights for Field Operation
• 8.15. Combining Oats, Sorghum, Wheat, and Sunflowers in Dry Ground Conditions
• 8.16. Combining Oats, Sorghum, and Wheat in Damp or Wet Ground Conditions
• 8.17. Combining Oats, Sorghum, Barley, and Wheat in Short, Thin CropsRigid Platforms
• 8.18. Combining RiceRigid Platforms
• 8.19. Combining SoybeansFlex Platforms
• 9. Attachments and Options
• 9.1. Auger Flight Extensions (Attachment)Flex Platforms
• 9.2. Auger Speeds (Attachment)
• 9.3. Stubble Lights (Optional)Flex Platforms
• 9.4. Fine Serrated Knife (Optional)
• 9.5. Knife Assemblies with LongShort Sections (Optional)
• 9.6. Knife Drive Sheaves (Attachment)
• 9.7. HeavyDuty Wear PlatesRigid Platforms
• 9.8. Reel Position Resume (Attachment)S Series Combines
• 9.9. Short Dividers (Optional)Flex Platforms
• 9.10. Spare Knife Storage (Attachment)
• 9.11. Raised Height Skid Shoes (Optional)
• 9.12. Low Stone Dam (Attachment or Option)
• 9.13. High Stone Dam (Attachment or Option)
• 10. Calibration and Settings
• 10.1. When to Calibrate
• 10.2. Calibration Error Codes
• 10.3. Calibration Procedures
• 11. Adjustments Flex Platform
• 11.1. Adjust Platform Cutterbar/Skid Plate Tilt
• 11.2. Adjusting Head Drop Rate
• 11.3. Standard PERMAGLIDE Divider Points
• 11.4. Adjusting Standard PERMAGLIDE Divider Point Height
• 11.5. SidetoSide Adjustment of Front Section of Standard PERMAGLIDE Point
• 12. Adjustments Rigid Platform
• 12.1. Cutterbar Positions
• 12.2. Adjusting Cutterbar Fore/Aft
• 12.3. Adjusting Platform Cutterbar/Skid Plate Tilt
• 12.4. Adjusting Head Drop Rate
• 13. Adjustments Auger and Stripper
• 13.1. Auger Configuration Information Sign
• 13.2. Remove Knife Drive Belt from Drive Sheave
• 13.3. Adjusting Auger Position
• 13.4. Adjusting Auger Height
• 13.5. Adjusting Auger Fore/Aft
• 13.6. Adjusting Center Auger Finger Timing
• 13.7. Adjusting Rear Stripper
• 13.8. Adjusting Floor Stripper
• 13.9. Adjusting Auger Chain
• 14. Adjustments Reel
• 14.1. Adjust Reel Fingers
• 14.2. Adjusting Minimum Reel Height and Leveling Reel
• 14.3. Adjusting Width Between Reel Arms
• 14.4. Adjusting Reel Fore/Aft and Lift Cylinders
• 14.5. Rephase Hydraulic Reel Fore/Aft
• 14.6. Rephasing Reel Lift Cylinders
• 14.7. Bleeding the Reel Lift Cylinder System
• 14.8. Adjusting Reel Speed Ratio Sensor
• 14.9. Adjusting Reel Drive Gear
• 14.10. Adjusting Platform Height Restoring System
• 15. Lubricants
• 15.1. Gear Oil
• 15.2. Alternative and Synthetic Lubricants
• 15.3. Mixing of Lubricants
• 15.4. Lubricant Storage
• 15.5. Multipurpose Grease
• 16. Lubrication and Service
• 16.1. Lubrication Intervals Information Sign
• 16.2. Lubrication Symbols
• 16.3. Care and Maintenance of Belts
• 16.4. Every 50 Hours of Operation
• 16.5. Every 200 Hours of Operation
• 16.6. Every 400 Hours of Operation
• 17. Troubleshooting
• 17.1. Cutterbar Difficulties
• 17.2. Down and Tangled Crops Difficulties
• 17.3. Feeder House Difficulties
• 17.4. Auger Difficulties
• 17.5. Cutting Difficulties
• 17.6. Reel Difficulties
• 17.7. Hydraulic System Difficulties
• 17.8. ACTIVE HEADER CONTROL
• 18. Servicing
• 18.1. Safe Cutting Platform Operation
• 18.2. Reel Safety Stops
• 18.3. Opening and Closing Right and LeftHand Shields
• 18.4. Remove and Install Knife Drive Belt
• 18.4.1. Rigid Headers
• 18.4.2. Flex Headers
• 18.5. Adjusting Knife Drive Belt Tension
• 18.6. Replacing Cutterbar Knife
• 18.7. Knife and Knife Drive Alignment
• 18.8. Knife HoldDown Clearance
• 18.9. Replacing Knife Sections
• 18.10. Replacing Auger Fingers and Retainers
• 18.11. Stubble Light Bulb Replacement
• 18.12. Header Warning Light Bulb Replacement
• 18.13. Bleeding HydraFlex SystemFlex Headers
• 19. Storage
• 19.1. End of Season Service
• 19.2. Beginning of Season Service
• 19.3. Prepare Machine for Storage
• 20. Specifications
• 20.1. SpecificationsRigid Platforms
• 20.2. Dimensions/WeightsRigid Cutting Platforms
• 20.3. SpecificationsFlex Platforms
• 20.4. Dimensions/WeightsFlex Cutting Platforms
• 20.5. Metric Bolt and Screw Torque Values
• 20.6. Unified Inch Bolt and Screw Torque Values
• 20.7. Machine Design Life
• 21. Serial Number
• 21.1. Identification Numbers
• 21.2. Identification Plate
• 21.3. Keep Proof of Ownership
• 21.4. Interpreting Machine Serial Number
• 21.5. Product Identification Number
• 22. John Deere Service Literature Available
• 22.1. Technical Information
• 23. John Deere ServiceKeeps You on the Job
• 23.1. John Deere Parts
• 23.2. The Right Tools
• 23.3. WellTrained Technicians
• 23.4. Prompt Service