Header float and skid plate adjustment
AssigneeAGCO Corporation
InventorsKevin J. Hamilton, Robert L. Figger
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AssigneeAGCO Corporation
InventorsKevin J. Hamilton, Robert L. Figger
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In one embodiment, a machine, comprising: a chassis supporting a hydraulic float assembly, the hydraulic float assembly comprising first plural cylinders and a first control component; a header coupled to the hydraulic float assembly, the header comprising: a frame comprising processing components on an upper side of the frame and plural skid plates on a lower side of the frame, the plural skid plates adjustably coupled to the frame via respective second plural cylinders; and a controller configured to: receive a first input; and provide a first signal to a second control component coupled to the second plural cylinders based on the first input, the second control component configured to adjust fluid flow through the second plural cylinders based on the first signal, the second plural cylinders causing adjustment of a position of the plural skid plates based on the adjusted fluid flow.
A machine, comprising:
A method for implementation on a machine comprising a hydraulic float assembly having plural float cylinders and a header coupled to the hydraulic float assembly, the header comprising at least one adjustable skid plate, the method comprising:
A non-transitory computer readable medium comprising instructions that are executed by one or more processors to:
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.