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330, 345, 360
and 375
Rotary Harvesting Units
OPERATOR’S MANUAL
330, 345, 360 and 375 Rotary
Harvesting Units
OMKM97447 ISSUE B0 (ENGLISH)
CALIFORNIA
Proposition 65 Warning
Diesel engine exhaust and some of its constituents
are known to the State of California to cause cancer,
birth defects, and other reproductive harm.
If this product contains a gasoline engine:
WARNING
The engine exhaust from this product contains
chemicals known to the State of California to cause
cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.
The State of California requires the above two warnings.
Additional Proposition 65 Warnings can be found in this manual.
Kemper
European Edition
PRINTED IN GERMANY

Table of Contents

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Kemper 330 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandKemper
Model330
CategoryFarm Equipment
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Rotary Harvesting Units Operators Manual

California Proposition 65 Warning

Details diesel engine exhaust as a known carcinogen and reproductive harm agent as per California law.

Predelivery Inspection

Predelivery Checklist

Ensures the harvesting unit is in good running order before customer delivery.

Safety

Recognize Safety Information

Understanding safety alert symbols and following precautions for injury prevention.

Follow Safety Instructions

Guidance on reading safety messages, signs, and operating instructions.

Observe Road Traffic Regulations

Adherence to local traffic laws and safety practices when operating on public roads.

Avoid Entanglement in Gathering Drums

Safety warning against feeding crop by hand/foot into running machine.

Guards and Shields

Requirement to keep guards and shields in place and serviceable.

Stay Clear of Harvesting Unit

Warning to stay clear of moving elements like cutting rotors and drums.

Keep Hands Away from Knives

Safety precaution regarding clearing obstructions near knives.

Practice Safe Maintenance

Procedures for safe maintenance, including area cleanliness and power disengagement.

Stay Clear of Rotating Drivelines

Warning about entanglement hazards with rotating drivelines.

Avoid High-Pressure Fluids

Safety warning regarding penetrating skin injuries from high-pressure fluid leaks.

Transport with Rotary Harvesting Unit Installed

Procedure and safety advice for transporting the unit installed on a harvester.

Haulage

Prepare the Rotary Harvesting Unit for Haulage (Models 345 and 360)

Steps to prepare models 345 and 360 for transport, including tensioner strap.

Install the Transport Pallet (Model 375 Only)

Instructions for using the transport pallet for model 375 during transport.

Preparation of the Rotary Harvesting Unit

Attaching to a CLAAS Forage Harvester

Compatibility Chart (CLAAS Forage Harvesters)

Chart detailing compatibility between units and CLAAS harvester models.

Adjust Rotary Harvesting Unit Tilt

How to adjust the unit's tilt frame for optimal ground contact.

Attaching to CLAAS Forage Harvesters

Step-by-step guide for attaching the unit to a CLAAS harvester (tilt frame).

Connect the Drive (Forage Harvester Types 491 and 492)

Connecting the drive shaft for specific CLAAS harvester types.

Connect the Drive (Forage Harvester Types 493 and 494)

Connecting the drive shaft for specific CLAAS harvester types.

Attaching to NEW HOLLAND and CASE Forage Harvesters

Compatibility Chart (NEW HOLLAND Forage Harvesters)

Chart detailing compatibility between units and NEW HOLLAND harvester models.

Compatibility Chart (CASE Forage Harvesters)

Chart detailing compatibility between units and CASE harvester models.

Attaching to NEW HOLLAND and CASE Forage Harvesters

Step-by-step guide for attaching the unit to NEW HOLLAND/CASE harvesters.

Attaching to a KRONE Forage Harvester

Compatibility Chart

Chart detailing compatibility between units and KRONE harvester models.

Channel Width Adjustment

Information on matching channel width for KRONE harvesters.

Attaching to KRONE Forage Harvesters

Step-by-step guide for attaching the unit to KRONE harvesters.

Connect Drive Shaft

Connecting the drive shaft to KRONE harvester drive and unit gear box.

Detaching the Rotary Harvesting Unit

Detach Rotary Harvesting Unit

Comprehensive procedure for safely detaching the harvesting unit from the harvester.

Transport

Driving on Public Roads

Safety guidelines and regulations for driving the harvester with unit on public roads.

Accident Prevention

Measures for accident prevention, including securing dividers and using lights.

Operation of the Rotary Harvesting Unit

Harvesting Unit Method of Operation

Explanation of how the harvesting unit collects, cuts, and conveys crop material.

Harvesting Unit Method of Operation-Higher Yields Through Narrow Corn Row Spacing

Method for increasing yields by reducing row spacing and its advantages.

Operating the Harvesting Unit-General Use

General guidelines for starting and operating the harvesting unit.

Corn Harvesting ­ Normal Harvesting Conditions

Operating procedures for harvesting corn under normal field conditions.

Corn Harvesting ­ Down Crop

Techniques for harvesting crops that are lying down or downed.

Whole Crop Silage

Instructions for achieving good results when harvesting whole crop silage.

Length-of-Cut Adjustment with CLAAS Forage Harvester

Explanation of length-of-cut transmission and drive speed adjustments for CLAAS harvesters.

Length-of-Cut Adjustment with NEW HOLLAND and CASE Forage Harvester

Explanation of length-of-cut adjustment for NEW HOLLAND and CASE harvesters.

Troubleshooting

Correction of Defects on the Rotary Harvesting Unit

Guide to identifying and correcting common problems and defects with the unit.

Lubrication and Maintenance

Service Intervals

Recommended intervals for lubrication and maintenance tasks.

Checking Oil Level and Changing Oil

Procedure for checking and changing oil in transmissions and drives.

Daily Maintenance (Or More Often if Necessary)

Routine daily checks for cleaners, bolts, and blades for optimal operation.

End of Season Maintenance

Procedures for cleaning, preserving, and checking the unit after the season.

Service

Metric Bolt and Screw Torque Values

Table listing torque values for metric bolts and screws based on class and lubrication.

Main Drive Slip Clutches ­ Water-Cooled (Optional on 345 and 360, Standard on 375)

Service and torque settings for water-cooled main drive slip clutches.

Main Drive Friction Clutches (330, 345 and 360)

Service instructions and torque settings for main drive friction clutches.

Storage

Storage at End of Harvesting Season

Guidelines for storing the unit safely and properly at the end of the season.

Specifications

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