Anderson NWS-660, Operator'S Manual

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Table of Contents
1 ANDERSON Limited Warranty...........................................................................................10
One-Year Limited Warranty.......................................................................................10
Documents ..............................................................................................................10
Problem Resolution ..................................................................................................10
Modifications............................................................................................................10
Warranty Exemptions ...............................................................................................12
Exclusive Remedy ....................................................................................................12
2 Safety.............................................................................................................................13
Safe Operators.........................................................................................................13
Danger Zone............................................................................................................13
Secure Attachment to the Tractor .............................................................................13
Dangerous Situations ...............................................................................................13
Prevention ...............................................................................................................13
Safe Maintenance and Repair....................................................................................13
Fuel.........................................................................................................................13
Hydraulic Oil ............................................................................................................14
Traveling Safely on Public Roads ...............................................................................14
End of Operation......................................................................................................14
3 General Characteristics and Specifications.........................................................................15
Design.....................................................................................................................15
Read Me..................................................................................................................15
4 Moving the Bale Wrapper.................................................................................................16
Short Distances........................................................................................................16
Medium Distances ....................................................................................................17
Safety Measures.......................................................................................................17
5 Advice for Producing High-Quality Wrapped Fodder...........................................................18
Why Make Fodder Silage?.........................................................................................18
Why Make Fodder Silage with Round Bales? ..............................................................18
Why Make Continuous Round Bale Fodder Silage?......................................................18
When Is the Best Time to Harvest? ...........................................................................18
When Is the Best Time for Baling? ............................................................................19
When Is the Best Time to Produce Continuous Bale Rows? .........................................19
6 Beginning Continuous Bale Wrapping ...............................................................................20
Before Beginning......................................................................................................20
Where to Wrap and Store Bales ................................................................................20
Adjusting the Bale Guides .........................................................................................20
Installing the 1
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Plastic Film Roll (Engine Stopped) ....................................................20
Installing the 2 nd Plastic Film Roll ..............................................................................22
Start Bale Wrapping .................................................................................................22
Level Position...........................................................................................................22
Compression Bales ...................................................................................................22
Ground Level ...........................................................................................................23
The First Wrapped Bale ............................................................................................23
Hydraulic Brake........................................................................................................24
Direction of the Continuously Wrapped Bale...............................................................24
7 Wrapping Settings...........................................................................................................25
Adjusting the Number of Plastic Film Layers...............................................................25
Adjusting the Distance the Pusher Travels .................................................................25
Adjusting the Hoop’s Drive Wheel .............................................................................26
Adjusting the Plastic Film Stretchers..........................................................................26
Testing the Stretchers ..............................................................................................26
8 Adjustment Procedures....................................................................................................27
Factory-Made Automatic System: In Case of Problem Check Adjustments....................27