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3.8.1 Ordering additional warning signs and information signs ......................................................... 42
3.8.2 Attaching the safety signs and information signs ...................................................................... 42
3.8.3 Contact for KRONE NORTHAMERICA .................................................................................... 42
4 Machine Description ............................................................................................................................ 43
4.1 Machine overview ............................................................................................................................. 43
4.2 Identification Plate ............................................................................................................................ 48
4.2.1 Contact for KRONE NORTHAMERICA .................................................................................... 49
4.3 Overload protection .......................................................................................................................... 50
4.4 Approved adaptations ...................................................................................................................... 51
5 Technical data....................................................................................................................................... 53
5.1 Consumables ................................................................................................................................... 54
5.1.1 Oils ............................................................................................................................................ 54
5.1.2 Lubricating grease ..................................................................................................................... 54
5.2 Ballasting of forage harvester .......................................................................................................... 55
6 Initial operation - Claas ........................................................................................................................ 56
6.1 Checks before starting up the machine for the first time .................................................................. 56
6.2 Adapting the machine to the CLAAS forage harvester, type 493 and up ........................................ 57
6.2.1 Aligning the coupling disc ......................................................................................................... 59
7 Initial operation – John Deere ............................................................................................................. 64
7.1 Checks before starting up the machine for the first time .................................................................. 64
7.2 Adapting the machine to the John Deere forage harvester of the 6000 and 7000 series ............... 66
7.3 Adjusting the machine to the John Deere forage harvester of the series 8000 and 9000 with
universal shaft ............................................................................................................................................... 68
7.4 Adapting the machine to the John Deere forage harvester of the 8000 series and 9000 series with
header quick coupling ................................................................................................................................... 71
7.4.1 Aligning the coupling disc ......................................................................................................... 72
8 Initial operation – New Holland ........................................................................................................... 78
8.1 Checks before starting up the machine for the first time .................................................................. 78
8.2 Adapting the machine to the New Holland forage harvester ........................................................... 79
9 Initial commissioning of transport chassis (for "transport chassis" version) .............................. 83
9.1 Preparing the header for mounting the transport chassis ................................................................ 83
9.2 Connecting operation panel ............................................................................................................. 84
10 Start-up - CLAAS .................................................................................................................................. 85
10.1 Checking and observing before start-up .......................................................................................... 86
10.2 Attachment to the CLAAS forage harvester ..................................................................................... 87
10.3 Coupling ........................................................................................................................................... 87
10.3.1 Connecting Drive Type 491, Type 492 ..................................................................................... 88
10.3.2 Connecting the drive, type 493 and up ..................................................................................... 89
10.3.3 Connecting hydraulics and electrics ......................................................................................... 90
11 Start-up – John Deere .......................................................................................................................... 92
11.1 Checking and observing before start-up .......................................................................................... 93
11.2 Adapting the machine to the John Deere forage harvester of the 6000 and 7000 series ............... 94
11.3 Coupling ........................................................................................................................................... 94
11.3.1 Connecting drive ....................................................................................................................... 96
11.3.2 Connecting hydraulics and electrics ......................................................................................... 97
11.4 Mounting on John Deere forage harvester of 8000 series and 9000 series .................................... 99
11.4.1 Connecting drive ....................................................................................................................... 99
11.4.2 Connecting hydraulics and electrics ....................................................................................... 101