Vicon Extra 832T PRO - Rotor

Operation
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The fine tuning can be adjusted to suit the crop using the following
settings:
The diagram is only given as a guide
The rotor's rpm also has an influence on the condition of the crop, the
conditioning, and the crop throwing distance.
 »Rotor« page 59
Rotor
The rotor can be set to 2 speeds: 600 rpm or 900 rpm.
As extra equipment, the rotor can be set to 500 rpm or 1015 rpm.
The recommended rpm for the rotor should be as follows:
* Optional equipment.
 »Extra equipment« page 158
To ensure the correct conditioning and length of the crop, it is
recommended that the conditioner plate's setting is checked.
 »Basic setting of the conditioner plate« page 55
 »Fine adjustment of the conditioner plate« page 58
The rpm for the rotor can be changed as follows:
 Activate the tractor hydraulics and lower the cutting unit of the
machine.
Pos. 1 Pos. 2 Pos. 3
Conditioning of crop Light Moderate Heavy
Crop throwing distance Short Moderate Long
Pos. 1
3
2
1
3
2
1
Pos. 3
Pos. 2
Type of crop Rotor
RPM
Diameter
Pulley on the transmission
Diameter
Pulley on the rotor
Normal, clean grass crops and crops with
moderate amounts of leaves
900 230 mm (9’’)
200 mm (7
7
/
8
”)
Lush and leafy spring crops as well as alfalfa
and clover
600
200 mm (7
7
/
8
”)
230 mm (9’’)
Difficult crops and/or Bx equipment fitted* 1015* 230 mm (9’’)
170 mm* (6
11
/
16
”)*
Whole crop* 500*
170 mm* (6
11
/
16
”)*
230 mm (9’’)