Claas DOMINATOR 208 MEGA III User Manual

2.1.2 BA DO 208 / 204 MEGA - 298 672.0
Contents
Cutterbar cylinders ................................................................. 6.5.1
Hydraulic cylinders ........................................................... 6.5.1
Attaching the cutterbar hydraulic cylinders ...................... 6.5.1
Attaching the right-hand cutterbar cylinder ...................... 6.5.1
Attaching a third cutterbar cylinder .................................. 6.5.2
Towing and side walk railing .................................................. 6.6.1
Towing the combine ......................................................... 6.6.1
Forward ............................................................................ 6.6.1
Backward ......................................................................... 6.6.1
Side walk railing ............................................................... 6.6.2
Tilting the side walk railing ............................................... 6.6.2
Cab and lighting ..................................................................... 6.7.1
Cab .................................................................................. 6.7.1
Driving lights, worklights and mirrors ............................... 6.7.1
7. Operation – cutterbar
Attaching the cutterbar ........................................................... 7.1.1
Adjusting the strippers
DOMINATOR MEGA 204 ................................................ 7.1.1
Machine with CLAAS Auto Contour ................................. 7.1.1
Levelling the coupling lug cylinders ................................. 7.1.3
Machine without Auto Contour ......................................... 7.1.3
Levelling the cutterbar ..................................................... 7.1.4
Connecting the universal drive shafts
DOMINATOR 208 MEGA ................................................ 7.1.5
Connecting the universal drive shafts
DOMINATOR 204 MEGA ................................................ 7.1.5
Connecting hydraulic hoses ............................................. 7.1.6
Connecting the cables ..................................................... 7.1.6
Installing the stands ......................................................... 7.1.7
Adjustments at the cutterbar .................................................. 7.2.1
Dividers ............................................................................ 7.2.1
Grain lifters ...................................................................... 7.2.2
Knife ................................................................................. 7.2.3
Removing the knife .......................................................... 7.2.3
Installing the knife ............................................................ 7.2.3
Adjusting the height of the knife head .............................. 7.2.4
Adjusting the knife clips ................................................... 7.2.4
Spare knife ....................................................................... 7.2.4
Cutterbar skids ................................................................. 7.2.5
Reel ................................................................................. 7.2.5
Reel tines ......................................................................... 7.2.6
Reel drive ......................................................................... 7.2.6
Fore and aft reel adjustment
(mechanical) .................................................................... 7.2.7
Fore and aft reel adjustment
(hydraulic) ........................................................................ 7.2.7
Reel variable speed drive ................................................ 7.2.8
Main table auger .............................................................. 7.2.8
Adjust clearance to cutterbar trough ................................ 7.2.8
Adjusting position of auger fingers ................................... 7.2.9
Adjusting the stripper plates ............................................ 7.2.9
Replacing knife sections in the field ............................... 7.2.10
8. Operation – basic machine
Feeder housing ...................................................................... 8.1.1
Chains .............................................................................. 8.1.1
Cutterbar reverse drive .................................................... 8.1.2
CLAAS Auto Contour
Automatic cutting height control
and lateral levelling system ............................................. 8.1.3
Cutterbar automatic pre-set height
(machines with Auto Contour) ......................................... 8.1.5
Adjusting the cutterbar floatation springs ........................ 8.1.6
Checking the cutterbar floatation springs
and checking the feeder house suspension
for smooth movement ...................................................... 8.1.6
Setting the cutting height indicator .................................. 8.1.7
Cutterbar spring pressure indicator ................................. 8.1.7
Adjusting the cutterbar drop rate ..................................... 8.1.8
Putting the CLAAS Auto Contour System
into operation ................................................................... 8.1.9
Operation with maize picker head ................................. 8.1.10
Programming the CLAAS Auto Contour System ........... 8.1.10
Setting chart for automatic cutting height control .......... 8.1.11
Putting the cutterbar automatic pre-set
height system into operation
(machines with Auto Contour) ....................................... 8.1.12
CLAAS Contour System
(ground pressure control) .............................................. 8.1.13
Setting the cutterbar ground pressure ........................... 8.1.14
Putting the CLAAS Contour System into operation ....... 8.1.14
CLAAS cutterbar pre-set height .................................... 8.1.16
Putting the cutterbar pre-set height system
into operation ................................................................. 8.1.16
Cutterbar adjusting range .............................................. 8.1.16
Clearance height ........................................................... 8.1.17
Cutterbar adjusting range without Auto Contour ........... 8.1.17
Clearance height to underside of cutterbar skid ............ 8.1.17
Cutterbar clutch ............................................................. 8.1.18
Engaging and disengaging the cutterbar ....................... 8.1.18
Threshing mechanism ........................................................... 8.2.1
Stone trap ........................................................................ 8.2.1
Engaging and disengaging the threshing mechanism ..... 8.2.1
Concave adjustment ........................................................ 8.2.2
Concave settings ............................................................. 8.2.3
Threshing drum ............................................................... 8.2.4
Cleaning dirty threshing parts .......................................... 8.2.4
Threshing drum speed .................................................... 8.2.5
Adjusting the threshing drum speed ................................ 8.2.6
Threshing drum speed display ........................................ 8.2.6
Threshing drum two-step variable speed drive ............... 8.2.6
Preconcave ..................................................................... 8.2.7
Disawning ........................................................................ 8.2.8
Threshing segment .......................................................... 8.2.9
Unslugging the threshing drum ..................................... 8.2.10
Impeller .......................................................................... 8.2.11
Deflector curtain ............................................................ 8.2.11
Straw walkers and cleaning ................................................... 8.3.1
Straw walkers .................................................................. 8.3.1
Intensive separation system ............................................ 8.3.1
Cleaning the straw walkers ............................................. 8.3.2
Straw walker risers .......................................................... 8.3.2
Warning signal ................................................................. 8.3.4
Sieve pan ........................................................................ 8.3.4
Preparation floor .............................................................. 8.3.5
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Claas DOMINATOR 208 MEGA III Specifications

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Brand	Claas
Model	DOMINATOR 208 MEGA III
Category	Farm Equipment
Language	English