Knife guard Double finger, Sickle Guards, Cutter bar guard for combine harvesters

Knife guard Double finger, Sickle Guards, Cutter bar guard for combine harvesters

Sickle Guard Introduction and Benefits

Sickle Guards are an important component of combine harvesters that provide protection to sickle sections and fingers during harvesting. Here are the benefits of using our Sickle Guard:

• High-quality material that provides long-lasting protection
• Designed to fit most combine harvesters
• Easy to install and replace
• Provides excellent protection against damage and wear

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Our Advantages

• We produce high-quality Sickle Guards that can replace most common models
• Our Sickle Guards are made from durable materials that provide long-lasting protection
• We offer customizations to meet specific requirements

Compatible Brands and Models

Here is a table of compatible brands and models:

Brand	Model
John Deere	70, 100, 400, 900, 1000, 2000, 3000, 4000, 5000
Case IH	1010, 1020, 2010, 2020, 3020, 4200, 4400, 8200, 9120, 9140, 9150, 9170
New Holland	971, 972, 973, 974, 975, 980, 985, 990, 1465, 1469, 1475, 1476, 1480, 1482, 2052, 2054, 2056, 2058, 2060, 2065, 2066, 2068, 2085, 2086, 2095, 2096, 2099, 2100, 2105, 2106, 2108, 2115, 2120, 2130, 2145, 2150, 2155, 2160, 2165, 2170, 2180, 2190, 2450, 2550, 2555, 2565, 2605, 9450, 9460, 9465, 9470, 9480, 9510, 9520, 9550, 9560, 9570, 9600, 9630, 9640, 9650, 9660, 9670, 9680, 9690, 9700, 9710, 9720, 9730, 9740, 9750, 9760, 9770, 9780, 9800, 9810, 9820, 9830, 9840, 9850, 9860, 9870, 9880, 9890, 9900, 9910, 9920, 9930, 9940, 9950, 9960, 9970, 9980, 9990

When to Replace Sickle Guards

There are several signs that indicate the need to replace sickle guards:

1. Obvious wear or damage

Check for cracks, deformations, severe wear or partial missing of Sickle Guards. These signs indicate that the sickle guards have lost their protective function and continued use may damage the cutting tools or cause personal injury.

2. Frequent cutting obstacles

Frequent crop blockages or wrapped cutting tools during harvesting indicate that the Sickle Guards are worn and causing the cutting tools to be too close to the crop. Check and replace Sickle Guards in a timely manner.

3. Accelerated wear of cutting tools

If the cutting tools wear out quickly even with normal maintenance, it may be due to the Sickle Guards losing their ability to protect the cutting tools, making them more susceptible to external impacts or wear.

4. Increased machine noise during operation

When Sickle Guards are damaged or loose, it may increase the noise of the machine's operation. This is because the original vibration and stability functions are lost. Check and replace sickle guards in time.

5. Decreased harvesting efficiency

If the harvesting efficiency is significantly reduced, it may be due to the Sickle Guards failing, making the cutting tools unable to cut properly. Replacement is needed after ruling out other factors.

How to Choose the Right Sickle Guard

Here are some factors to consider when choosing a Sickle Guard:

1. Size match

Ensure that the size of the Sickle Guard matches the sickle section or blade assembly on the machine, including length, width, thickness, installation hole position and size.

2. Material

The material of the Sickle Guard has a significant impact on its durability. Common materials include steel, cast iron, and wear-resistant plastics. Choose materials that are resistant to wear and impact according to the working environment and the hardness of the cutting object.

3. Shape design

The design of the Sickle Guard must match the type of cutting tool being protected, such as the design of Sickle Guards for disc cutting tools and reciprocating cutting tools will be different. In addition, the shape of the Sickle Guard should also help reduce crop wrapping and improve cutting efficiency.

4. Installation method

Understand how the Sickle Guard is fixed to the machine, such as whether there are buckles, bolt fixing, welding or other installation methods, and ensure that the newly purchased Sickle Guard is consistent with the original installation method on the machine.

5. Protection level

Evaluate the level of protection provided by the Sickle Guard to the cutting tool, such as the size of the protection margin, whether it has anti-wrapping design, and whether it can effectively prevent direct impact from hard objects on the cutting tool.

6. Compatibility

Confirm the compatibility of the Sickle Guard with the brand and model of the machine to ensure seamless integration with your harvester, mower or other agricultural machinery.

7. Regulation standards

Some regions may have specific standards and certification requirements for agricultural machinery parts. When purchasing Sickle Guards, make sure that they comply with local laws, regulations and safety standards.Author: Miya