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Table 3.9 Recommended FD1 Series / FM100 Combine Header Settings for Flax
Stubble Height 51–153 (2–6)
Stabilizer
Wheels
39
As required
Skid Shoe
Position
Down for lodged crop conditions, middle or down for other crop conditions
Crop
Condition
Divider Rods
Draper Speed
Setting
40
Header
Angle
41 42
Reel Cam
Reel
Speed %
43
Reel Position
Upper Cross
Auger
Light
On
8
B – C
25–10 6 or 7 Not required
Normal
On
7
A 2 10 6 or 7 Not required
Heavy
On
7
B – C2 106or7
Not required
Lodged
On
7
D25–10 6 or 7 Not required
39. Stabilizer wheels are used to limit the side-to-side movement when cutting off the ground in rolling terrain and to minimize bouncing.
40. Setting on FM100 draper control.
41. Set header angle as shallow as possible (setting A) with center-link and skid shoes while maintaining cutting height.
42. Cutting height is controlled with a combination of skid shoes and header angle.
43. Percentage above ground speed.
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