Abstract: A cleaning assembly for an agricultural combine comprises a cleaning shoe with at least one sieve. The sieve is provided with adjustable blades. The sieve is provided with an adjustment element for adjusting the position of the blades. A driving element is connected to the adjustment element. The sieve can be removed from the cleaning shoe without disassembling the connection between the drive element and adjustment element. The connection is automatically disengaged when the sieve is being removed from the cleaning shoe and automatically engaged when the sieve is being reinstalled in the cleaning shoe.

Abstract: A mounting assembly for fastening blades to a straw chopper rotor. The rotor is provided with a plurality of mounts each mount having a rotor mounting hole. The blades are secured to the mounts. Each blade is provide with a blade mounting hole. A pin is inserted into the rotor mounting hole and the blade mounting hole. The pin is provided with a locking element for holding the pin in place. The locking element having a trapping position where it is locked in place and a loosening position wherein the pin can be removed. The locking element is held in its trapping position by a spring. The locking element engaging a recess having an edge for holding the locking element in the trapping position.