Massey Ferguson 8450 and 8460 Combines Manual

Name: Massey Ferguson 8450 and 8460 Combines Manual
Brand: Massey Ferguson
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This is the operator's manual for the Massey Fergsuon 8460 and 8450 combines.

Introduction

Safety precautions

Transporting combine on a public thorough fare

Header feeder house hydraulic cyclinder stop

Safety decals

Diesel fuel precautions and specifications

Conversions factors

Serial bumbers

Part 1 - General information

Specifications MF 8460

Specifications MF 8450

Safety features

Sectional view of combine

Description and function of the combine

Considerations before combinine

Part 2 - Prior to operation

Prior-to-operation check list and instructions

Operator's platform MF 8460

Operator's platform MF 8450

Cab

Cab with ventilating system and heating

Cab with ventilating system and air conditioner

Putting the air conditioner into operation

Steering column

Vehicle information unit

Function of vehicle information unit

Operations display screen

Function of operations display

Switch console and multi-function lever

Multi-function lever

Central terminal compartment

Swing grain lank discharge tube out and in

Grain tank discharge engagement and disengagement

Threshing mechanism and header drive - engagement and disengagement

Header, threshing mechanism and grain tank discharge engagement and disengagement

Adjusting the threshing drum speed

Adjusting the steering column position

Driver's seat adjustment

Access ladders

Front ladder

Horizontal ladder extension

Rear ladder

Driving the combine

Starting the engine

Reduced speed - no load (R)

Gear ranges

Stopping the combine

Driving behavior

Steering

Brakes

Stopping the engine

Rear axle

Setting the adjustable rear axle

Changing the rear axle from transport position to working position

Header hydraulic cylinders

Attaching the header hydraulic cylinders

Attaching the R/H header cylinder ,

Attaching a third header cylinder

Towing the combine

Header cyclinder safety lock

Fire extinguisher

Wheel Chock

Part 3 - Basic adjustments and operation

Header

Dividers

Outer deflector

Inner deflector

Grain lifters

Knife

Removing the knife

Installing the knife

Adjusting the height of the knife

Adjusting the knife clips

Spare knife

Knife drive

Header skids

Reel

Reel tines

Reel drive

Mechanical fore and aft reel adjustment

Hydraulic fore and aft reel adjustment

Reel variable speed drive

Main table auger

Adjust clearance to header trough

Adjusting position of augerfingers

Feeder housing

Adjusting tension of header drive belt

Header reverse drive

Attaching the cutterbar, machines with CLAAS Auto Contour

Setting the correct position of the hydraulic cylinders

Attaching the universal drive shaft

Connecting hydraulic hoses and plug

Adjusting the strippers

Attaching the header,

machines without Auto Contour

Attaching the universalshaft

Connecting hydraulic hoses and plug

Levelling the header

Installing the stands

CLAAS Auto Contour

Automatic cutting height control and

lateral leveling system

header automatic pre-set height

Setting the header floatation springs

Checking header floatation springs and checking feeder house suspension for smooth movement

Setting the cutting height indicator

Header spring pressure indicator

Adjusting the header drop rate

Putting the Auto Contour System into operation

Operating the combine with maize head

Programming the Auto Contour System

Putting the header automatic pre-set height system into operation

Header adjusting range

Cutting height adjustment range

Clearance height

Header clutch

Engaging and disengaging the header

Threshing mechanism

Stone trap

Engaging and disengaging the threshing

mechanism

Concave adjustment

Safety stop bolt forconcave adjustment

Basic settings with various types of concave

Basic rules for concave-to-drum clearance

settings

Threshing drum

Cleaning dirty threshing parts

Threshing drum speed

Adjusting threshing drum speed

Threshing drum speed display

Threshing drum two-step variable speed drive

Slow speed threshing drum drive kit

Disawning

Unslugging the threshing drum

Impeller

Deflector curtain

Straw walkers and cleaning

Strawwalkers

Intensive separation system

Drive to intensive separation system

Cleaning the straw walkers

Straw walker risers

Warning signal

Sieve pan

Preparing floor

Cleaning fan

Electrical fan speed adjustment

Mechanical tan speed adjustment

Fan speed display

Adjusting the wind direction

Sieves

Adjusting the frogmouth sieves

Hillside riser plates (machines without 3-D cleaning system)

Lower sieve

Removing upper sieve

Installing upper sieve

Removal ot tower sieve

Installing lower sieve

3-D cleaning system

(powered sideway thrust on top sieve)

Returns

Combine performance monitor

Adjusting monitor to type of crop

Adjusting sensitivity of sensors

Grain delivery

Augers and auger troughs

Elevators

Adjusting tension of elevator chains

Grain tank

Grain tank covers

Grain tank discharge

Grain tank unloading auger

Swingingthedischargechuteoutandin

Grain tank discharge - engage and disengage

Clean-out door on grain tank discharge tube

Drive to grain tank discharge augers

Shear bolt-grain tank discharge

Lateral auger drive

Grain tank fill indicator

Straw chopper

Before using the straw chopper for the

first time, check

Putting the straw chopper into operation

Adjusting the spreading width

Electric deflector adjustment

Adjusting the deflectors

Adjusting the length of cut

Adjusting the cross knife

Putting the straw chopper out of work

and changing over to windrowing straw

Hooking up header trailer

Chaff spreader

Setting the chafl spreader

Sieve Chart

Suggested combine adjustments

Special notes on threshing various crops

Special threshing equipment and ancillary equipment

Rice threshing equipment

Protective guards for fan, augers and elevators

Flexible cutterbar header

Worklights

Fieldwork Computer

Part 4 - Maintenance

Important maintenance instructions

Maintenance schedule

Lubricants chart

Hydraulic system

Lift hydraulic system

Adjusting the pump drive belt

Checking oil level

Changing hydraulic oil

Cleaning the screen filter

Replacing the paper filter

Bleeding the hydraulic steering system

Bleeding the reel cylinders

Bleeding the reel cylinders for lateral levelling (machines with Auto Contour)

Hydrostatic ground drive system

Checking the level of the oil

Hydrostatic pump adjustment

Foot brakes/Brake fluid

Gear shift control adjustment

Transmission

Change-speed transmission

Final drives

Knife drive casing

Threshing drum two-step variable speed drive

Grain tank angle drive gearboxes

Changing variable speed belts

Removal and installation variable speed belt

Threshing drum with intermediate drive assembly

Removal of power band belt

Installation of power band belt

Threshing drum without intermediate drive assembly

Removal and installation of fan variable speed belt

Threshing mechanism drive adjustment MF 8460

Threshing mechanism drive adjustment MF 8450

Drum drive adjustment

Headerdrive adjustment MF 8460

Headerdrive adjustment MF8450

Adjusting belt-operated clutch of grain tank discharge MF 8460

Adjusting V-belt clutch of discharge auger drive

MF8450

Hydrostatic ground drive adjustment MF 8450

Hydrostatic ground drive adjustment MF 8460

Compressor-type air conditioner

Tensioning the compressor drive belt

Cleaning the evaporator

Cleaning the condenser

Replacing the filter receiver drierbyanewone

Compressor-type air conditioner system preventive

maintenance during prolonged shut-down

Putting the compressor-type air conditioner system

Into operation

Maintenance work before the harvest

Cab

Cleaning the filters

Cleaning the units located inside the roof of the cab

Tilting the cab

Straw walker speed

Checking the speed of the straw walker shaft

Functions monitor

Setting the magnetic pick-ups

Fire extinguisher

Straw chopper

Changing the free-swinging knives

Changing the stationary knives

Adjusting the spring-loaded cylinder of thetensioner

Adjusting the spring-loaded cylinder on intermediate drive unit

Problem, cause or remedy

Header

Threshing mechanism

Straw walkers

Cleaning

3-D cleaning unit

Returns

Elevators

Grain tank

Grain losses

Compressor-type air conditioner

Winterstorage instructions for combines

Part 5 - Engines

Description of engines

Fuel system

Fuel tank

Water trap/fuel pre-filter

Fuel sediment bowl

Fuel filter

Bleeding the fuel system

Fuel sediment filter with electric fuel pump

Bleeding a fuel system with electric fuel pump fitted

Engine oil change

Oil fitter

Tensioning V-belts

Tensioning the alternator belt

Tensioning the alternator and fan belts

Cooling system

Coolant

Machines with cab heater

Shut-off taps

Filling up with cooling water

Over-pressure

Protection against corrosion

Warning notice

Cooling water temperature

Rotary radiator screen

Cleaning the rotary radiator screen

Folding up the rotary radiator screen

Swinging up the oil cooler

Cleaning the oil cooler

Cleaning the water cooler radiator

Dry-type air cleaner

Warning device

Cleaning the air cleaner intake screen

Cleaning the air cleaner

Cleaning the dry-type air cleaner with dust extractor unit

Cleaning the dry-type air cleaner with dust cup

Dry-type air cleaner with safety cartridge

Battery

Alternator

Engine problems, cause or remedy

Engine winter storage

Part 6 - Wiring diagrams

Electrical system

MF 8460/8450

Lubrication Chart

Pages: 224

Years and Serial Numbers: Covers all years and serial numbers

Models: 8460 and 8450

Make: Massey Ferguson

Manual Code: 1449 622 M3

Manual Type: Operator's Manual

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