H87044-WN Auger Finger Guard (white) John Deere

H87044 – Auger Finger Guide Cover, John Deere

H87044 is a plastic guide cover (cap) for the auger fingers of the John Deere grain platform. It serves as a locking device for the finger and prevents it from falling out, ensuring continuous delivery of the crop to the feeder.

Features and Design

• Type: guide (cap/guide) for steel auger finger
• Material: plastic – resistant to mechanical stress
• Weight: ~0.04 pounds (~18 g)
• Shape: hexagonal head with a round central hole – compatible with finger threads

Compatibility

Part number H87044 is used in John Deere grain and row platforms:

Grain headers: series 213, 215, 216, 218, 220, 222, 224, 230

Row headers: 453A, 454A, 554, 653A, 654A, 655A, 853A, 854A, 1253A

Advantages

Reliable attachment of the auger finger prevents it from falling out and damaging the headers

Protects the threaded connection, reducing wear

Easy to replace: installs from the top, does not require special tools

Manufactured according to original John Deere standards, ensuring compatibility and durability

Summary

H87044 is an essential component of the auger header: it provides attachment and protection for the steel pin, supports even crop feeding, and reduces the risk of damage. Sold individually and in sets, it allows flexible quantity selection for servicing.