Haybuster Balebuster 2564, Operating Instructions Manual

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2 5 6 4 B A L E B U S T E R O P E R A T I N G I N S T R U C T I O N S
F O R E W O R D
Foreword
All personnel must read and understand the following sections before operating the
BALEBUSTER™.
• Section 2, ”Dealer Preparation,” to verify that the machine has been prepared
for use.
• Section 3, “Operation,” which explain normal operation of the machine.
• Foreword and Section 1, important safety information.
• Section 3.1, “Pre-Operation Inspection”.
Appropriate use of unit
Your model 2564™ BALEBUSTER™ is designed to load and shred most types of
baled livestock forage. It is designed specifically for use on 6 foot. diameter round
bales weighing up to 2,000 pounds and 5-1/2 feet in length
To avoid possible damage to the machine and risk of injury to the operator, consult
with a DuraTech representative before attempting to shred materials other than
livestock forage.
The BALEBUSTER has multiple uses:
• Laying forage windrows in open fields.
• Filling feed bunks - fenceline, circular etc.
• Spreading straw for livestock bedding.
• Spreading mulch over perennial plants, such as strawberries, mushrooms, etc.
• Spreading mulch over reclaimed land areas.
• Spreading mulch over sugar beets for storage.