A Barnes specialty
Header & auger rebuilding
Combine header and platform auger repair, straightening, rebuilding, fabrication, and related balancing.
Repair the wear before harvest
Wear, cracks, bent steel, alignment, and vibration determine what comes apart and what gets repaired. Some jobs also need machining or balancing.
Header or auger wear and damageAlignment or operating symptoms that require more than a basic patchSeasonal equipment that needs coordinated repair processes
Header and auger repair with fabrication and balancing support
Platform auger repair and rebuilding
Header and auger straightening
Related fabrication, machining, and balancing
Processes
Work involved
- Condition review
- Repair and rebuilding
- Straightening and modification
- Balancing connected to the repair sequence
Related projects
Selected work using this process
Case IH 2062 Draper header repair
Combine header shop work
Information to send
Show us the wear or damage
Include the equipment information, photos, symptoms, dimensions, and harvest timing.
- Identify the header or auger and its condition
- Review damage, wear, and operating symptoms
- Define the recommended shop scope
- Coordinate completion around the job schedule
Useful questions
Which header and auger brands can Barnes work on?
Barnes' legacy materials reference work across multiple agricultural brands. Contact the team with the exact make and model so the shop can review the application.
Can balancing be part of auger work?
Dynamic balancing is one of our in-house capabilities. Whether it applies depends on the component and the repair scope.
Markets
Common applications
Process control
Check wear, alignment, and balance
We look past the obvious break. The repair may include straightening, new steel, machined parts, or balancing.
- Make wear and damage visible
- Define the repair path
- Review operation and balance