Use and maintenance manual for fixed or folding corn harvesting header
EDITION 01/2016
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17. Installation and assembly
The installation must be carried out exclusively by specialized and expert personnel
(see chapter 7 - Personnel characteristics), who are required to:
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Be familiar with the contents of this manual and refer to the TECHNICAL
SPECIFICATIONS of the machine (see chapter 12);
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Verify the intactness of all components
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Report any defects or deterioration that my jeopardise the original safety of the
product.
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Make sure that the supply voltage is the same as the one indicated on the plates
affixed to the machine and/or in the enclosed wiring diagrams (only for machines
equipped with blades motor 07); in this case, the electrical connections consists
exclusively in inserting the plug into the relative socket.
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Avoid any temporary repairs. Repairs must be carried out using original spare
parts only.
Operation of the corn header is possible only in combination with a combine. This is
the reason why it is necessary to carry out the appropriate mechanical, hydraulic and
electrical connections, making sure:
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Check the combine specifications and refer to its use and maintenance manual.
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In case you find any discrepancies between the information contained in the
combine manual and in this manual, refrain from proceeding with the installation
and contact Fantini s.r.l. or your local dealer;
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Contact Fantini S.r.l. or your area dealer for any technical operation not specifically
described in any of the two manuals (combine and corn header).
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Make sure the combine harvester is equipped with:
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Emergency stop control as per the 2006/42/CEE directives and directives
on road circulation of agricultural machinery;
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A motion reversal device, to be used in case the feed augers blockage,
positioned near the operator’s;
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Acoustic signalling device that sounds before the start of the header;
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Device that automatically stops the header if the operator leaves the
control cab;
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Protection device for machine controls to avoid any accidental start up;
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Loading channel (combine feeding compartment) and transmission
system suitable for bar assembly.