Krone Comprima V 180 - Setting the Pick-Up Working Height

8 Operation
8.10 Pick-up
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Comprima V 180
Original Operating Instructions 150001053_00_en
8.10.2 Setting the pick-up working height
RP000-151
The working height of the pick-up(3) must be set so that the distance between the tines and the
ground is approx. 20-30mm. Also the working height of the pick-up(3) must be adjusted to the
ground conditions.
ü The machine is shut down and safeguarded, refer to page25.
Make the following setting on the right and left sides of the pick-up in the same way:
 Remove the linch pin(2).
 Push the perforated bar(1) into the required position and secure with linch pin(2).
 Lower the pick-up(3) hydraulically.
 Check whether the distance between the tines and the ground is approx. 20-30mm.
 If required, re-adjust the perforated bar(1).
 Check whether the drawbar height of the machine must be adjusted to the tractor, refer to
page46.
Setting the pick-up working height more precisely
RP000-152
If ground conditions are extreme, the height of the pick-up can also be set via the chain(2). To
do this, the pick-up can be set higher or lower by one complete chain link or even more
precisely via the chain holder(1).
When used in straw, the pick-up should be set as high as possible off the ground. Then use the
chain(2) to adjust the castor-mounted guide wheels so that they do not touch the ground.
ü The machine is shut down and safeguarded, refer to page25.
ü The pick-up is fully raised in transport position, refer to page75.
ü The guide wheels are folded upwards.