Honey Bee Grain Belt Plus, Owner'S Manual

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Grain Belt Plus Header – Owner's Manual
If oil leaks appear, shut the combine down and repair before restarting.
11. Increase idle speed. When the engine is at high idle RPM check and set the following:
a. Reel speed - See Combine Operator's Manual
b. Knife Speed. (set at 580 to 600 RPM)
12.If adjustments are required refer to Reel, or Knife sections of this manual.
13.With header lowered to approximately 2 inches (5 cm) from the ground, stop the
combine, shut the engine down and check the following:
a. Header is level (end to end).
b. Header cutting angle.
c. Lift frame is centered between the pins.
d. Gauge wheel height.
e. Reel mount bolts.
f. Knife head section bolts and bearing block bolt.
g. Knife head bearing bolt.
h. Knife drive support/ crank bolts.
i. Connector bar bolts on knife back. *(applies to 45 ft headers only)
j. Knife drive mounting bolts.
k. Reel Fore & Aft is even from one end of header to the other.
14.Potential problems you may encounter during start-up and break-in period:
a. High Hydraulic Pressures: -Cold Oil
-Sticky Draper
-Sticky or Tight Knife
-Draper Too Tight
b. Reel Will Not Raise: -Low Oil Volume from Combine
-Defective Cylinders
-Line Restriction
-Quick Couplers Not Tight
-Reel Height Control not in “Manual” mode.
c. Fore & Aft does not work -Selector switch is set for tilt, not Fore & aft
-Low Oil Volume from Combine
-Defective Cylinders
-Line Restriction
-Quick Couplers Not Tight
15.Raise and lower the header.
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