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The Case IH 615 combine, manufactured from 1978 to 1981, was a popular choice for farmers due to its reliable performance. Powered by an International Harvester diesel engine producing around 115 horsepower, the 615 offered header widths up to 15 feet. Its conventional separator system made it well-suited for harvesting a variety of grains, making it a versatile machine in its time.

The Case IH 615 combine was produced between 1978 and 1981, filling a need for a mid-sized, dependable grain harvester. It featured an International Harvester 6-cylinder diesel engine, delivering approximately 115 horsepower with a displacement around 358 cubic inches (5.9L). The separator was a conventional cylinder type, known for its effective threshing action across different crop types. The grain tank held around 110 bushels. Its unloading auger speed achieved approximately 40 bushels per minute. Available header widths ranged from 13 to 15 feet. Options included a straw chopper and spreader to manage crop residue. The operator's cab provided basic controls and visibility, contributing to operator comfort during long harvesting days. The 615 excelled in harvesting crops like wheat, soybeans, and corn, proving to be a valuable asset for many farms.

Specifications

Engine	International Harvester 115 HP 358 CID Diesel
Separator Type	Conventional - 43 inch Cylinder width
Grain Tank	110 bushels
Unloading Rate	40 bu/min
Header Widths	13-15 ft
Fuel Capacity	50 gallons
Weight	11,500 lbs
Years Produced	1978-1981

Maintenance Tips

Concave Adjustment: Regularly inspect and adjust concave clearance to ensure proper threshing and minimize grain loss. Refer to the operator's manual for recommended settings based on the crop being harvested.
Belt and Chain Tension: Check and adjust belt and chain tension before each harvest season and periodically during operation to prevent slippage and premature wear.
Sieve and Chaffer Cleaning: Keep sieves and chaffers clean to maintain optimal airflow and prevent grain loss over the back. Clean them daily or more frequently in dusty conditions.
Bearing Greasing: Grease all bearings regularly according to the lubrication schedule to prevent overheating and extend bearing life. Pay close attention to bearings on the header, cylinder, and cleaning shoe.

History & Background

Introduced in 1978, the Case IH 615 aimed to provide a reliable and affordable combine option for smaller and mid-sized farms. It built upon the legacy of International Harvester's previous combine designs. While not revolutionary, the 615 offered a solid, dependable harvesting solution during its production run.

Frequently Asked Questions

What engine is in the Case Ih 615?

The Case IH 615 is equipped with an International Harvester 6-cylinder diesel engine, producing approximately 115 horsepower and has a displacement of about 358 cubic inches (5.9L).

What is the grain tank capacity on a 615?

The grain tank capacity on a Case IH 615 is approximately 110 bushels, and it has an unloading rate of around 40 bushels per minute.

What type of separator does the 615 have?

The Case IH 615 utilizes a conventional cylinder separator system with a 43-inch wide cylinder. This system is known for its effective threshing in various grain crops.

What are common parts needed for the 615?

Common parts needed for the Case IH 615 include concaves, rasp bars, belts, chains, bearings, auger fingers, and sickle sections. These parts are subject to wear during operation and should be inspected and replaced as needed to maintain optimal performance.

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