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INTRODUCTION
Thank you for purchasing a
Bale King bale processor. With the proper operation and service as
outlined in this manual, the Bale King will provide you with years of trouble free operation.
This is a complete safety, operation and parts manual for the Bale King 5100. The
manual covers in detail how to safely and effectively use your new processor. The procedures
outlined in this manual should be followed to ensure safe operation and longevity of your
machine. The parts manual covers all parts you may need to order in case of accident or
breakdown. Please read completely through this manual before beginning operation of your new
machine.
Safety Precautions
The following safety precautions MUST be followed to ensure safe operation of the Bale
King Bale processor.
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ALWAYS turn OFF the tractor when leaving the operating platform.
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DO NOT stand in front of the discharge chute while the machine is running.
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DO NOT walk or move under the bale forks when they are in the upward position,
unless the cylinder safety lock is in place.
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DO NOT enter the machine while in operation.
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DO NOT clean machine while in operation.
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DO NOT stick any device into the machine to clear debris while the machine is in
operation.
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ALWAYS turn off the machine when cleaning the machine, removing twine, or
hooking/unhooking the machine
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ALWAYS use safety chain when towing the machine on the highway.
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DO NOT operate if any part of the PTO safety shielding is missing or is not secured.