If you’ve been in the cotton growing industry for a length of time, you know just how important it is to keep your equipment clean. It’s especially important to clean that equipment at the end of each season—the harvester and baler must be cleaned and maintained before being put away for the season. Unfortunately, it’s
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Fire Prevention Tips for Cotton Harvester Parts
One of the most catastrophic events that can occur on your cotton farm is a sudden fire. Because it is a very dry and flammable material, cotton is extremely sensitive to heat and ignites easily, which can lead to complete destruction of cotton fields, farm property and expensive cotton picking machinery in the event of
READ MORE5 Tips for Replacing Old Cotton Picker Parts
The numerous parts that make up your specialized machinery for cotton harvesting are not built to last forever. With proper maintenance and care, parts can last for their full life expectancy, but they do begin to break down over time and with continued use. Failure of cotton picker parts is accelerated by improper use, a
READ MORERebuilding Your Harvester with John Deere Cotton Picker Parts
Any machinery rebuilding project will likely require purchasing new parts to replace older or broken parts. Such is the case with a failing or old cotton harvester. If you choose to rebuild your machine instead of scrapping or selling it, know that the whole process is made simpler when you have a reputable source for
READ MOREWhat Is a Cotton Picker Spindle and Why Is It So Important?
As you would when you own any large piece of machinery, the best way to ensure you are using, cleaning and maintaining your cotton picker spindle properly is to have a basic idea of its function and mechanics. Having this understanding will also come in handy when you go to purchase replacement parts from a
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