CLAAS DOMINATOR 150 DOMINATOR 140 DOMINATOR 130 Operator’s Manual – PDF DOWNLOAD

1 Introduction
Introduction 1 1 1
2 Contents
Contents 2 1 1
3 General Information
Road traffic regulations 3 1 1
Important note 3 2 1
Identification plate / serial number 3 3 1
Identification plate 3 3 2
Combine serial number 3 3 2
Engine serial number 3 3 2
Cutterbar identification plate 3 3 3
Combine-mounted straw chopper 3 3 3
Cab 3 3 3
4 Safety Rules
Safety rules 4 1 1
Safety lock 4 1 4
Fire extinguisher 4 1 4
Battery isolator switch 4 1 5
Straw guide apron 4 1 5
Wheel chock 4 1 5
Safety decals with pictorials 4 2 1
5 Specifications
CLAAS DOMINATOR 150 / 140 5 1 1
CLAAS DOMINATOR 130 5 2 1
Safety devices 5 3 1
Front attachments – weights, dimension 5 4 1
Sectional view of machine 5 5 1
Description and function 5 5 2
Cutterbar 5 5 2
Threshing mechanism 5 5 3
Straw walkers 5 5 3
Cleaning 5 5 3
Disawning 5 5 3
Considerations before combining 5 5 4
6 Prior to Operation
Perform the following steps prior to operation 6 1 1
Operator’s platform 6 2 1
Operator’s platform
(DOMINATOR 130) 6 2 1
Operator’s platform
(DOMINATOR 150 / 140) 6 2 2
Cab 6 2 3
Cab with fan 6 2 4
Cab with air conditioner
(with York compressor) 6 2 4
Cab with air conditioner
(with Sanden compressor) 6 2 6
Cab with fan and cab heater 6 2 8
Problem, possible cause and remedy – Air conditioner 6 2 9
Steering column 6 2 11
Ignition switch 6 2 11
Combined instrument gauge 6 2 12
Adjusting the steering column 6 2 12
Central terminal compartment 6 2 12
Hydraulic control unit
(DOMINATOR 130 lift hydraulic system) 6 2 13
Multifunction lever
(DOMINATOR 150 / 140) 6 2 13
Switch console
(DOMINATOR 130) 6 2 14
Engine speed rotary switch 6 2 14
Function of warning lights 7 and 8
(DOMINATOR 130) 6 2 15
Switch console
(DOMINATOR 150 / 140) 6 2 16
Engine speed rotary switch
(DOMINATOR 150 / 140) 6 2 16
Function of warning lights 15 and 18
(DOMINATOR 150 / 140) 6 2 17
Control levers 6 2 18
Grain tank unloading tube swing
(DOMINATOR 130) 6 2 18
Grain tank unloading tube swing
(DOMINATOR 150 / 140) 6 2 19
Operator’s seat
(standard version) 6 2 20
Operator’s seat
(option) 6 2 20
Platform ladder 6 2 21
Front ladder 6 2 21
Rear ladder 6 2 21
Functions monitor 6 2 22
Worklights 6 2 23
Cab 6 2 23
Sun roof 6 2 24
Driving the Combine 6 3 1
Driving the combine
(DOMINATOR 130) 6 3 1
Starting the engine
(DOMINATOR 130) 6 3 1
Stopping the engine
(DOMINATOR 130) 6 3 1
Clutch and gear shift mechanism
(DOMINATOR 130) 6 3 2
Stopping
(DOMINATOR 130) 6 3 2
Driving the combine
(DOMINATOR 150 / 140) 6 3 3
Starting the engine
(DOMINATOR 150 / 140) 6 3 3
Stopping the engine
(DOMINATOR 150 / 140) 6 3 3
Adjusting the action of the ground speed control lever
(DOMINATOR 150 / 140) 6 3 4
Drive ranges
(DOMINATOR 150 / 140) 6 3 4
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Stopping
(DOMINATOR 150 / 140) 6 3 5
Driving characteristics 6 3 5
Steering 6 3 5
Brakes 6 3 6
Foot brake 6 3 6
Handbrake 6 3 6
Adjustment of adjustable rear axles
(option) 6 3 7
Towing 6 3 7
7 Operation – Cutterbar
Attaching the cutterbar 7 1 1
Adjusting the stripper angle 7 1 1
Locking the cutterbar 7 1 1
Levelling the cutterbar 7 1 2
Connecting the universal drive shaft 7 1 2
Connecting the hydraulic hoses 7 1 3
Connecting the cable
(combine with electric reel speed adjustment) 7 1 3
Installing the reel speed adjustment Bowden cable
(combine with mechanical reel speed adjustment) 7 1 3
Installing the stands 7 1 4
Adjustments to the cutterbar 7 2 1
Crop dividers 7 2 1
Adjusting the crop dividers 7 2 1
Special crop dividers
(accessory) 7 2 2
Crop lifters 7 2 2
Transport bracket for crop lifters 7 2 3
Knives 7 2 3
Removing the knives 7 2 3
Installing the knives 7 2 3
Adjusting the height of the knives 7 2 4
Aligning the knife clips 7 2 4
Replacement knives 7 2 4
Cutterbar skids 7 2 4
Reel 7 2 5
Reel tines 7 2 5
Reel fore-and-aft adjustment
(mechanical) 7 2 6
Reel fore-and-aft adjustment
(hydraulic) 7 2 6
Reel variable-speed drive 7 2 7
Adjusting the reel speed 7 2 7
Intake auger 7 2 9
Adjusting the clearance from the bottom plate 7 2 9
Adjusting the position of the feeder fingers 7 2 9
Adjusting the stripper bars 7 2 9
Replacing the knife blades in the field 7 2 10
8 Operation – Basic Machine
Feed rake conveyor 8 1 1
Cutterbar reverse drive 8 1 2
Cutterbar floatation springs 8 1 3
Floatation indicator gauge 8 1 4
Adjusting the cutting height indicator 8 1 4
Threshing mechanism 8 2 1
Stone trap 8 2 1
Engaging the threshing mechanism 8 2 2
Disengaging the threshing mechanism 8 2 2
Adjusting the concave 8 2 2
Concave settings 8 2 3
Threshing drum 8 2 4
Cleaning the threshing parts 8 2 5
Threshing drum speed 8 2 5
Threshing drum two-step variable-speed drive
(Chain drive) 8 2 6
Unslugging the threshing drum 8 2 7
Installing filler rasp bars – disawning 8 2 7
Combines with multi-crop concave 8 2 8
Impeller 8 2 10
Deflector curtain 8 2 10
Straw Walkers and Cleaning 8 3 1
Straw walkers 8 3 1
Intensive separation system 8 3 1
Cleaning the straw walkers 8 3 2
Straw walker risers 8 3 3
Warning signal 8 3 4
Preparation floor 8 3 4
Sieve pan 8 3 5
Cleaning fan 8 3 6
Adjusting the frogmouth sieves 8 3 7
Upper sieve 8 3 8
Lower sieve 8 3 8
Changing the lower sieve 8 3 8
Dynamic sidehill levelling
(3D cleaning system) 8 3 9
Returns 8 3 10
Combine performance monitor 8 3 10
Adjusting the sensor sensitivity 8 3 12
Grain Delivery 8 4 1
Augers and auger troughs 8 4 1
Elevators 8 4 1
Grain tank 8 4 2
Grain tank unloading tube
(hydraulic slewing) 8 4 3
Swinging the grain tank unloading tube
(DOMINATOR 150 / 140) 8 4 3
Swinging the grain tank unloading tube
(DOMINATOR 130) 8 4 5
Engaging the grain tank unloading augers 8 4 5
Disengaging the grain tank unloading augers 8 4 6
Safety feature 8 4 6
Adjusting the unloading tube support 8 4 6
Cleaning flap on grain tank unloading tube 8 4 7
Grain tank unloading auger shear bolt 8 4 7
Grain tank full indicator 8 4 8
Straw Chopper 8 5 1
Before using the straw chopper for the first time,
check 8 5 1
Putting the straw chopper into operation 8 5 2
Adjusting the length of cut 8 5 3
Taking the straw chopper out of operation and
changing over to windrowing 8 5 4
Sieve changing with straw chopper installed 8 5 5
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Moving the straw chopper
to the forward position again 8 5 6
Using the straw chopper for maize 8 5 7
Adjusting the spreader hopper
for hitching the cutterbar trailer 8 5 7
Sieve and Threshing Tables 8 6 1
Sieve table 8 6 1
Thresing table 8 6 2
Problems, Possible cause and Remedy – Basic Machine 8 7 1
9 Maintenance – Basic Machine, Cutterbar
Important Maintenance Instructions 9 1 1
General maintenance instructions 9 1 1
Maintenance Schedules and Lubricants Charts 9 2 1
Maintenance Schedules 9 2 1
Lubricants charts 9 2 3
Hydraulic system / Ground drive 9 3 1
Hydraulic system
(DOMINATOR 150 / 140) 9 3 1
Checking the oil level 9 3 1
Changing the hydraulic oil 9 3 1
Changing the hydraulic oil filter 9 3 2
Filling instructions for changing the hydraulic oil 9 3 3
Adjusting the hydrostatic pump 9 3 3
Hydraulic system
(DOMINATOR 130) 9 3 4
Checking the oil level 9 3 4
Changing the hydraulic oil 9 3 4
Cleaning the screen insert element 9 3 5
Replacing the paper filter element 9 3 5
Bleeding the reel cylinders 9 3 6
Ground drive
(DOMINATOR 130) 9 3 6
Adjustment of ground drive clutch 9 3 6
Adjusting the short-circuit valve 9 3 7
Foot brakes / brake fluid 9 3 7
Gearboxes 9 4 1
Manual gearbox 9 4 1
Final drives
(DOMINATOR 150 / 140) 9 4 1
Final drives
(DOMINATOR 130) 9 4 2
Gearbox / knife drive 9 4 3
Adjusting the gear shift mechanism 9 4 3
Drive Belts and Drive Chains 9 5 1
Changing the variable-speed belt 9 5 1
Threshing drum variable-speed belt 9 5 1
Ground drive variable-speed belt
(DOMINATOR 130) 9 5 2
Fan variable-speed belt 9 5 3
Adjusting the ground drive
(DOMINATOR 130) 9 5 5
Adjusting the threshing mechanism drive 9 5 7
Adjusting the cutterbar drive 9 5 8
Adjusting the V-belt clutch
of the grain tank unloading auger 9 5 9
Sieve pan drive belt diagram 9 5 10
Hydrostatic ground drive
(DOMINATOR 150 / 140) 9 5 11
Tensioning the power band belt 9 5 11
Straw walker drive 9 5 12
Tensioning the auger drive belts 9 5 12
Intensive separation system drive 9 5 12
Cutterbar 9 5 13
Tensioning the drive chain to the intermediate drive 9 5 13
Reel drive 9 5 13
Knife drive 9 5 13
Tensioning the cutterbar drive belt 9 5 14
Elevator Chains 9 6 1
Tensioning the clean grain elevator chain 9 6 1
Tensioning the returns elevator chain 9 6 1
Feed rake conveyor 9 7 1
Lubricating the feed rake conveyor mounting 9 7 1
Tensioning the feed rake conveyor chains 9 7 1
Cab / air conditioner 9 8 1
Cab 9 8 1
Cleaning the filters 9 8 1
Air conditioner 9 8 2
Precautions for protecting the air conditioner
during extended standstill periods
(DOMINATOR 130 – with York compressor) 9 8 3
Cleaning the evaporator 9 8 4
Cleaning the condenser 9 8 4
Checking the refrigerant level 9 8 5
Replacing the filter receiver drier 9 8 5
Required refrigerant charge – refrigerant R 134 a 9 8 5
Maintenance work before the harvest 9 8 6
Fire extinguisher 9 9 1
Have the stand-by-mode
of the fire extinguisher checked 9 9 1
Speeds 9 10 1
Speed of the straw walker shaft 9 10 1
Speed-loss monitor 9 10 1
Straw Chopper 9 11 1
Changing the free-swinging knives 9 11 1
Adjusting the spring-loaded cylinder
on the intermediate drive
(up to serial no ) 9 11 3
Adjusting the spring-loaded cylinder
on the intermediate drive
(from serial no ) 9 11 3
Winter Storage Instructions for Combines 9 12 1
10 Maintenance – Engine
Important Maintenance Instructions 10 1 1
Important maintenance instructions and
safety precautions 10 1 1
Maintenance Schedule and Lubricants ChartS 10 2 1
Maintenance schedule 10 2 1
Lubricants chart 10 2 2
Maintenance – Engine 10 3 1
Overview of engines 10 3 1
Fuel system 10 3 1
Fuel cock 10 3 1
Water separator / fuel pre-filter
(Standard equipment – small version) 10 3 2
Fuel filter 10 3 2
Replacing the fuel filter cartridge 10 3 3
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Bleeding the fuel system 10 3 3
Checking the engine oil level 10 3 3
Engine oil change 10 3 4
Changing the oil filter 10 3 5
Filling in engine oil 10 3 5
Cooling System 10 4 1
Coolant 10 4 1
Anti-freeze / corrosion protection 10 4 1
Radiator 10 4 2
Filling the cooling system with coolant 10 4 2
Overpressure 10 4 3
Tensioning the alternator / fan drive belts 10 4 3
Rotary radiator screen 10 4 3
Cleaning rotor 10 4 3
Cleaning the radiator 10 4 4
Dry-type Air Cleaner 10 5 1
Warning device 10 5 1
Cleaning the air cleaner intake screen 10 5 1
Cleaning the air cleaner 10 5 1
Removing the air cleaner main cartridge 10 5 2
Safety filter cartridge 10 5 3

Electric System 10 6 1
Battery 10 6 1
Alternator 10 6 2
Engine Problems, Possible Cause and Remedy 10 7 1
Engine Winter Storage 10 8 1
Engine preservation 10 8 1
11 Lubrication Schedule
Lubricants and instructions 11 1 1
12 Index
Index 12 1 1