D1535 split-span reel with plastic fingers

D1535 split-span reel with plastic fingers

Cam reel tooth action

Reel in full forward position

The cam real design of the D1500 Series Draper Platform features:

165-cm (65-in.) diameter
Heavy-duty plastic or steel fingers
Tooth position control
Smoother and quieter operation at higher reel speeds
Less wear on reel drive components
Less shattering of the crop

Hourglass-shaped reel

Reel end fingers

The hourglass-shaped reel has:

End positioned closer to the cutterbar to provide smooth feeding
Adjustable bolt position to change distance of reel to cutterbar

Adjustable cam positions

Plastic fingers:

Standard from the factory on all D1500 Series Platforms
Recommended for all crop conditions
Lighter weight and easy to replace

Steel fingers:

Only available through Parts
Recommended for heavy forage crop
Longer life

Optional end fingers improve feeding aggressiveness in difficult feeding and cutting conditions with down and tangled crop.

All 10.7-m (35-ft), 12.2-m (40-ft), and 13.7-m (45-ft) platforms come standard with tine tube stiffener kits to handle heavy crop conditions and improve the life of the platform.

Plastic tine split reel with end feed fingers

Plastic tine split reel with end feed fingers

Single span reel:

6-m (15-ft), 6.1-m (20-ft), 7.6-m (25-ft), 9.1-m (30-ft), and 10.6-m (35-ft) sizes
Less weight
Better center visibility
Good option for canola and small grains harvesting

Double span reel:

6-m (35-ft), 12.2-m (40-ft), and 13.7-m (45-ft) sizes
Better feeding in heavy, wet, or down crop
Better control of the reel height for more consistent feeding

Five-bat reel

Six-bat reel

Nine-bat reel

The reel is available in five-, six- or nine-bat configurations:

Six- to nine-bat conversion is available with field installation
- Recommended for heavy conditions such as silage or grass seed crops

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