| MANUFACTURER |
John Deere |
| MODEL |
896 Sickle Bar Platform |
| Windrower |
|
| Compatibility |
4895 and
4990 Windrowers |
| Formation |
Adjustable
swathboard (plus adjustable forming shields on windrower) |
| Cutterbar |
|
| Drive |
Timed dual
knife |
| Speed |
1800 strokes
per minute |
| Guards |
Two-tine,
double-hardened steel (induction-hardened ledger surface and knifeback
support) |
| Knife (chrome) |
Overserrated
[twin point (for non-clog guards only), course serrated, and extra-course
serrated sections available through Parts] |
| Mechanical Driven Reel |
|
| Adjustable |
Up and down,
fore and aft |
| Tooth bars |
Five
high-density tooth bars and five reel bats |
| Speed |
66 or 74
rpm; optional, 58 or 62 and 70 or 78 rpm |
| Diameter |
1,067 mm |
| Drive |
Chain and
V-belt with spring-loaded double idler |
| Hydraulically Driven, Variable-Speed Reel |
|
| Adjustable |
Up and down,
fore and aft |
| Tooth bars |
Five
high-density tooth bars and five reel bats |
| Variable speed, rpm |
35 to 78 |
| Diameter |
1,067 mm |
| Drive |
Hydraulic |
| Augers |
|
| Diameter |
--- |
| Upper |
229 mm |
| Lower |
279 mm |
| Drive |
--- |
| Upper |
Enclosed #80
chain, running in oil |
| Lower |
Enclosed #60
chain, running in oil |
| Speed |
--- |
| Upper, rpm |
477 rpm |
| Lower, rpm |
425 rpm |
| Urethane Conditioner Rolls |
|
| Type |
Urethane
with intermeshing, intermittent recessed cleats |
| Diameter |
254 mm |
| Speed |
689 RPM |
| Length |
2,540 mm |
| Drive |
Enclosed
gear and shaft drive |
| Angled-Steel Conditioner Rolls |
|
| Type |
Angled-steel
with replaceable flutes |
| Diameter |
254 mm |
| Speed |
689 RPM |
| Length |
2,540 mm |
| Drive |
Enclosed
gear and shaft drive |
| Dimensions |
|
| Platform cutting width - 14 ft platform |
4.3 m |
| - 16 ft platform |
5.0 m |
| - 18 ft platform |
5.6 m |
| Platform overall width - 14 ft platform |
4.7 m |
| - 16 ft platform |
5.3 m |
| - 18 ft platform |
5.9 m |
| Platform weight - 14 ft platform |
1,870 kg |
| - 16 ft platform |
2,001 kg |
| - 18 ft platform |
2,174 kg |
| Windrow width (depending on crop conditions) |
864 to 2,334 mm |
