
Maintenance - Round Bale Carrier 2400
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STORAGE AND RETURN TO SERVICE
Storage
Sometimes it may be necessary to store your Farm King
Bale Carrier for an extended period of time. Below is a list
of items to perform before storage.
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Thoroughly clean the equipment.
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Lubricate the equipment.
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Inspect the hitch and all welds on the equipment for
wear and damage.
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Check for loose hardware, missing guards, or
damaged parts.
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Check for damaged or missing safety signs (decals).
Replace if necessary.
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Replace worn or damaged parts.
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Touch up all paint nicks and scratches to prevent
rusting.
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Clean pusher chain and brush with SAE light machine
oil (or equivalent) to prevent rust.
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Repaint the top of the carrier beams with graphite
paint such as EZ-Slide to prevent rust.
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Store the bale carrier in a clean, dry, sheltered area.
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Place the equipment flat on the ground.
Return To Service
After the Farm King Bale Carrier has been in storage, it is
necessary to follow a list of items to return the equipment
to service.
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Be sure all shields and guards are in place.
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Lubricate the equipment.
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Clean and inspect pusher chain for excessive wear or
stiffness. Check for proper adjustment and alignment.
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Inspect and repack wheel bearings with a SAE multi
purpose type grease.
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Check that tires are properly inflated.
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Connect to a tractor and operate equipment, verify all
functions operate correctly.
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Check for leaks. Repair as needed.
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Review the Operator’s Manual.
BALE STORAGE
Stacks should be placed in an open, flat and well-drained
area. The area should have safe and easy access for
bale handling and transportation equipment.
DO NOT permit children to play on or around the
stored machine.
Take all necessary steps to prevent children or
unauthorized personnel from entering storage area.
Keep a fire extinguisher handy because of the
flammable nature of the baled material.
Use caution when retrieving bales. Do not extend
bale-lifting equipment beyond its capacity or move
more bales than the equipment is designed for.
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