Screen mounting arrangement in cleaning system of agricultural harvester

The invention discloses a screen mounting arrangement in a cleaning system of an agricultural harvester. A screen assembly for use in an agricultural harvester includes a cleaning boot having a pair of opposed side rails; and a screen removably mounted within the cleaning boot against the side rail...

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Hauptverfasser: DEPLOUGH JOHN, VAN DER STEECHER MAARTEN, VANHEE, KRIS
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Sprache:chi ; eng
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Zusammenfassung:The invention discloses a screen mounting arrangement in a cleaning system of an agricultural harvester. A screen assembly for use in an agricultural harvester includes a cleaning boot having a pair of opposed side rails; and a screen removably mounted within the cleaning boot against the side rail at a selected location. The screen has an upstream end defining at least one first sloped surface and a downstream end defining at least one second sloped surface. The cleaning boot comprises: at least one first engagement surface for engaging the at least one first inclined surface; and a pair of bolts, each bolt being pivotally attached with respect to a respective one of the side rails and engageable with a respective second inclined surface. Each bolt has a longitudinal axis positioned at an acute angle (beta) relative to a side rail of the cleaning shoe and biases the at least one first inclined surface into engagement with the at least one first engagement surface when the bolt is tightened relative to a resp