8disc speed, Disc speed, 8 disc speed – MacDon R85 Rotary Disc 13 Foot Self-Propelled Windrower Header User Manual
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Disc Speed
The disc header can be used to cut a variety of crops.
For the best cutting results, a range of disc speeds is recommended for each type of crop and condition. See
table below.
Crop
Condition
Disc rpm
Heavy
2300–2500
Alfalfa
Light
1600–2000
Sudan, Sorghum, Haygrazer,
Timothy
Tall and stemmy
2300–2500
Dense
2500
Short grass
Thin
1800–2000
Disc speeds are set and adjusted from the cab using system controls, without shutting down the windrower.
Refer to your MacDon self-propelled windrower operator’s manual.
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