PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a reaping machine, which can be used for an ordinary mowing work and a work for reaping the foliage of crops planted on ridges by a simple exchange of components and carry out the works accurately.SOLUTION: The reaping machine comprises: a reaping part 5 for carrying out a reaping work side plates 53 supporting both ends of a rotary shaft 50 of the reaping part and extending in parallel with a traveling direction of a tractor gage wheels 6 disposed behind the reaping part 5 and a foliage guidance rods 7 with the tips thereof placed forward and downward from the rotation outer circumferences of reaping blades 51 of the reaping part and inclined so as to be upward toward the rear from the tips in side view, and with the rear ends thereof placed in the inside of the rotation outer circumferences of the reaping blades 51. The foliage guidance rods 7 are attached to the right and left side plates 53 of the reaping part 5 in a detachable way.COPYRIGHT: (C)2012,JPO&INPIT【課題】通常の草刈作業と畝上に植えられた作物の茎葉刈取り作業が簡単な部品切替で兼用可能であり、それぞれ精度の良い作業が可能である刈取り作業機を提供する。【解決手段】刈取り作業をする刈取り部5と、刈取り部回転軸50の両端部を支えトラクタの進行方向と平行に延びる側板53と、刈取り部5の後方に配設されたゲージ輪6とを有する刈取り作業機において、先端部が刈取り部の刈取り刃51回転外周より前方且つ下方に位置し、先端部から側面視後上がりに傾斜させるとともに刈取り刃51回転外周内側に後端部を位置させて設けた茎葉誘導杆7を有し、茎葉誘導杆7は、刈取り部5の左右側板53に取付け取外し自在に保持されている刈取作業機。【選択図】 図1
