DuraTech Industries Haybuster Balebuster 2620, Operating Instructions And Parts Reference, Page: 41 / 126

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3.5 Unhitching the 2620 BALEBUSTER
To unhitch the 2620 BALEBUSTER, perform the following steps:
1. Follow normal shut-down procedure.
2. Lower jack and secure. Raise the tongue off of the tractor draw bar.
3. Detach the P.T.O. shaft from the tractor.
4. Cycle the hydraulic control levers to release any pressure in the hydraulic hoses.
5. Detach the hydraulic hoses.
6. Remove the safety chain, if installed.
7. Remove the hitch pin.
3.6 Starting the machine
DANGER: After making all necessary hook-ups to tractor, be sure rotor chamber is clear of any
solid objects. Make sure any bystanders are away from the 2620 BALEBUSTER before engaging
P.T.O., conveyor or loader. Flying objects can cause serious injury or death. Stay clear of discharge
side of machine unless operator has stopped tractor engine and machine has stopped rotating. Failure
to follow these instructions may result in severe injury or death.
To start the machine, perform the following steps:
1. Unfold the rack into working position. Adjust the deflector to desired position.
2. Steps 3 through 5 are performed with the tractor at idle, and the operator at the tractors controls.
3. Engage the conveyor. Run the conveyor in forward and then in reverse. Check to be sure the conveyor is
working properly before attempting to shread a bale.
4. Raise the loader, and remove transport pins.
CAUTION: Look out for overhead hazards such as power lines.
WARNING: Never stand under loader when removing transport pins. Do not attempt to force pins
out, with the loader fully raised they can be easily removed.