Description
John Deere 1525 Mower-Conditioner Operator’s Manual (OME79598)
John Deere 1525 Mower-Conditioner INDEX:
Safety
Preparing the Tractor
Preparing the Mower-Conditioner
Attaehing and Detaching
Transporting
Operating the Mower-Conditioner
Before Operation Checks
Breaking in the Mower-Conditi01w
Engine RPM and Ground Speed
Opening a New Field
Turning in Field
Eliminating Uncut Stro
Knife Overlap
Producing Uriform Win&ows
Cutterbar
Knife Hold-Downs
Platform Guard Angie and Gauge Shoes
Reel
Auger
Conditioner
Platform Float
Ground Speed
Cutting Alfalfa
Grass .
Cutting Tall Crop .
Dirt or Mud Buüdup
Adjusting Wheel Bearing
Adjusting Platform Float
Adjusting Platform Guard Angles
Adjusting Wir•drow width
Adjusting Windrow Fornng Deflector
Adjusting Roll Spacing
Removing Rock Door
Adjusting Shoes . .
Adjusting Gauge Wheels on ld-Foot
Platforrns
Attachments .
Lubrication and Maintenance
Troubleshooting
Service
Practice Safe Service Procxiures . .
Working on Hydrostatic System
Inch Series Torque Chart
TÉhtenng Bearing Locking Collars
Installing O-Ring Connector Link
Care of Chains
Replacing Auger Drive Chain
Auger and Reel Speeds
Changng Auger Speed
Adjusting Auger Drive Chain Tens&’ . .
Changing Reel Speed
Adjusting Reel Drive Chain Tenson
Adjusting Auger to Deck Clearance
Adjusting Auger to Stripper Clearance
Adjusting Auger Slip Clutch
Slipping Auger Clutch
Additional Auger Flaps
Adjustir•lg Reel Clutch
Adjusting Reel Vertically .
Adjusting Reel Front to Rear
Adjusting Carn
Adjusting Cam Followers
Replacing Reel Teeth in Right•Hand
and Center Section
Replacing Reel Teeth in Left-Hand
Section
Care of V-eelts
Replacing Conditioner Drive Belt
Adjusting Conditioner Drive Belt
(36 and 66)
Adjusting Knife Drive Belt (Bot’
Sides) ,
Removing Knives .
Installing Standard Guards on:
Right-Hand Cutterbar
Left-Hand Cutterbar .
Installing Non-Clog Guards on:
Right-Hand Cutterbar
Left-Hand Cutterbar .
Installing Center Guard on:
Standard Cutterbar .
Non-Clog Cutterbar
Adjusüng Cutterbar
Adjust Regular Knife Hold-Downs
Adjust Nonoog Knite Hold-Downs
Cutterbar Knife Sections
Sharpening Knife Sections .
installing Knives
Adjusting Roll Timing (36 and 66) .
Adjusting Ccndtioner Roll Pressure ,
Adlusting Upper Roll Drive Chain (36 and 66)
Adjusting Lower poll Crive Chain
Adjusting Pivot
Storage
Crime Prevention Tips
Assembly
Speclflcatlons .
Index