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LEXION 560 / 550 MONTANA
LEXION 530 / 520 MONTANA

LEXION 560

Operator's Manual

Summary of Contents for LEXION 520 MONTANA

Page 1: ...LEXION 560 550 MONTANA LEXION 530 520 MONTANA LEXION 560 Operator s Manual...

Page 2: ...R e a d a n d f o l l o w s a f e t y i n s t r u c t i o n s Find manuals at http best manuals com search s CLA 2995331...

Page 3: ...1 Introduction Find manuals at http best manuals com search s CLA 2995331...

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Page 5: ...the instructions which apply to the appropriate accessories on your machine Provided all instructions regarding maintenance and care of your machine are followed you can count on many years of reliab...

Page 6: ...1 1 2 BA LEXION 560 520 Montana 0299 533 1 Introduction Find manuals at http best manuals com search s CLA 2995331...

Page 7: ...2 Contents Find manuals at http best manuals com search s CLA 2995331...

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Page 9: ...ode 6 2 5 Deactivating ECON operating mode 6 2 5 REHEAT operation Dehumidify cab windows 6 2 6 Displaying the outside temperature 6 2 7 Changing the temperature display to Fahrenheit 6 2 7 Floor heati...

Page 10: ...s 6 9 3 Cutterbar hydraulic cylinders 6 10 1 Cutterbar hydraulic cylinders 6 10 1 Third cutterbar cylinder 6 10 1 Grain tank 6 11 1 Closing the grain tank drain holes 6 11 1 Driving the combine 6 12 1...

Page 11: ...33 Display dry yield 8 2 33 Setting combine to type of crop 8 2 35 List of threshable crops 8 2 35 Load CLAAS adjustments 8 2 35 Load own adjustments 8 2 37 Save own adjustments 8 2 37 Print machine...

Page 12: ...oncave setting 9 2 4 Basic concave setting 9 2 4 Adjusting the concave position sensor 9 2 10 Threshing drum speed 9 2 11 Drum drives 9 2 11 Two step variable speed drive 9 2 11 Removing and installin...

Page 13: ...ombine adjustments LEXION 560 520 Montana 9 8 2 Disawner plates 9 8 8 Concave segment 9 8 8 Malfunction cause and or remedy Basic machine 9 9 1 10 Maintenance basic machine Important maintenance instr...

Page 14: ...compressor 10 9 4 Maintenance work before the harvest 10 9 5 Fire extinguisher 10 10 1 Compressed air system accessory 10 11 1 Compressed air connections 10 11 2 Compressed air gun and woven hose 10 1...

Page 15: ...g safety cartridge plastic housing 11 6 8 Removing and installing safety cartridge metal housing 11 6 9 Alternator 11 7 1 Cleaning the alternator 11 7 1 Electric system 11 8 1 Battery 11 8 1 Alternato...

Page 16: ...2 1 8 BA LEXION 560 520 Montana 0299 533 1 Contents...

Page 17: ...3 General information...

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Page 19: ...ion is are pre scribed or the operation of which after being modified could represent a hazard to other road users then the vehicle type approval registration shall no longer be valid and application...

Page 20: ...3 1 2 BA LEXION 560 520 Montana 0299 533 1 General information...

Page 21: ...n characteristics of this CLAAS machine or detract from its functional performance with a possible adverse effect on the active and or passive operational safety of the machine and its occupational sa...

Page 22: ...3 2 2 BA LEXION 560 520 Montana 0299 533 1 General information...

Page 23: ...ment B Authorized gross weight C Type D Identification no serial number of machine E Authorized front axle load F Year of manufacture G Rated capacity of combine harvester kW H Authorized rear axle lo...

Page 24: ...is necessary as otherwise incorrect spare part deliveries may result Identification plate The identification plate of the machine is located on the right hand side above the rear axle Fig 2 Machine se...

Page 25: ...ification plates showing the engine serial no are attached to the valve cover Fig 5 Straw chopper identification plate The chopper serial number is provided on the left hand side panel Fig 6 Cab seria...

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Page 27: ...4 Safety Rules...

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Page 29: ...ntrary to the intended use The manufacturer accepts no liability for any damage or injury resulting from this misuse and these risks must be born solely by the user Compliance and strict adherence to...

Page 30: ...roads and lanes 4 Never leave the operator s platform when driving 5 Stay a safe distance away from low over head power lines watch radio and CB radio antennas if installed 6 For road travel with a r...

Page 31: ...nd cleaning work and the elimination of malfunctions should only be performed with the drive and the engine switched off remove the ignition key and turn off the battery isolating switch 2 Escaping fl...

Page 32: ...ld onto the hydraulic ram Fig 1 During combine operation the safety lock S must be secured with latch R Fig 2 Fire extinguisher The agent for the fire extinguisher manufacturer should check the exting...

Page 33: ...quipped with two wheel chocks from the factory The brackets holding the wheel chocks are located on the left hand machine side behind the fan guard The wheel chocks must be carried on the machine at a...

Page 34: ...injury do not remove any hydraulic elements or components unless the pressure has been released Method for releasing the hydraulic pressure see page 4 1 7 and 4 1 8 in the current Operator s Manual N...

Page 35: ...hydraulic pressure using a valve The unit in question must be moved to a position where the hydraulic pressure is as low as possible However residual oil pressure in the lines cannot be excluded Relie...

Page 36: ...r position to the centre position between chopper and swathing position by pressing pushbutton 2 Stop the engine Now carefully loosen the hose of the hydraulic cylinder at A DANGER Residual oil pressu...

Page 37: ...cals their placement on the machine and a brief explanatory text are shown on the following pages The CLAAS part number of every decal is stated ahead of the text The figure in refers to the adjacent...

Page 38: ...4 2 2 BA LEXION 560 520 Montana 0299 533 1 Safety Rules 0514 038 2 1 Stay outside of the hazard area when machine is suspended Fig 1 2 3 1 1 1 2 3 Safety Rules...

Page 39: ...99 533 1 BA LEXION 560 520 Montana 4 2 3 Safety Rules 0514 946 1 2 Before putting the machine into operation read and observe the operator s manual and follow the safety instructions Fig 4 5 6 2 4 2 5...

Page 40: ...4 2 4 BA LEXION 560 520 Montana 0299 533 1 Safety Rules 0516 042 0 4 Keep well clear of danger area between front attachment and machine Fig 7 8 9 4 7 4 8 9...

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