Case IH 915 Combine Parts

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The Case IH 915 combine, produced from 1975-1979, was a popular choice for farmers seeking a reliable and straightforward harvesting solution. Powered by a robust diesel engine producing around 130 horsepower, the 915 offered header widths up to 20 feet, accommodating various field sizes. This conventional combine was known for its simplicity and effectiveness in harvesting a range of grains.

The Case IH 915 was introduced in 1975 and remained in production until 1979, filling a crucial need for a mid-sized, dependable combine. It featured an International Harvester DT-402 diesel engine, delivering approximately 130 horsepower with a displacement of 402 cubic inches. The 915 utilized a conventional threshing system with a 43-inch wide cylinder and a walker system for grain separation. Grain tank capacity was approximately 135 bushels, and the unloading auger moved grain at a rate of around 40 bushels per minute. Available header widths ranged from 13 to 20 feet, catering to diverse harvesting needs. Options included a straw chopper or spreader. The cab offered basic operator comfort, and the 915 proved particularly effective in harvesting wheat, soybeans, and corn.

Specifications

Engine	International Harvester DT-402 130 HP Diesel
Separator Type	Conventional - 43-inch wide cylinder
Grain Tank	135 bushels
Unloading Rate	40 bu/min
Header Widths	13-20 ft
Fuel Capacity	65 gallons
Weight	15,500 lbs
Years Produced	1975-1979

Maintenance Tips

Concave Adjustment: Regularly inspect and adjust concave clearance to ensure optimal threshing performance and minimize grain damage.
Belt and Chain Tension: Check and maintain proper tension on all belts and chains to prevent slippage, wear, and potential breakage.
Sieve and Chaffer Cleaning: Clean the sieves and chaffers frequently to prevent clogging and maintain efficient grain separation.
Bearing Greasing: Regularly grease all bearings according to the manufacturer's recommendations to ensure smooth operation and prolong bearing life.

History & Background

The Case IH 915 was introduced in the mid-1970s as a successor to earlier IH models. It represented a solid offering in the conventional combine market during its production run. Its popularity stemmed from its ease of operation and robust build quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

What engine is in the Case Ih 915?

The Case IH 915 is powered by an International Harvester DT-402 diesel engine, producing approximately 130 horsepower with a 402 cubic inch displacement.

What is the grain tank capacity on a 915?

The grain tank capacity on a Case IH 915 is approximately 135 bushels, with an unloading rate of around 40 bushels per minute.

What type of separator does the 915 have?

The Case IH 915 features a conventional threshing system with a 43-inch wide cylinder and straw walkers for separating grain from the material other than grain (MOG).