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Mount the Bale Knife
Ensure your attachment system is secure on the power unit. The BK should be in position according to the power units
mounting instructions.
• Position the hydraulic connectors away from the quick attach points to prevent damage from pinching.
• Prepare your particular attachment system, follow the attachment instructions for your power unit.
• Close and secure any locks or pins to lock the BK to the quick attach.
• Attach the hydraulic hoes to the power units auxiliary ports.
When traveling from point to point, always travel with the BK in the lowered position for better stability.
Remove Shipping Clamps
When the BK is shipped, it is bolted to the shipping / storage stand. Remove the two clamps as shown.
!
CAUTION
Operational Hazard
Always ensure the quick attach locks or pins
are engaged. An unsecured bale knife could
slip out of the quick attach.
!
WARNING
Pinch Hazard
Keep hands away from mounting
points while attaching to the power
unit. Potential pinch hazards exist
between the bale knife and power unit
SL00022
Shipping Clamps
Adjust the Bumper (BK60 & 72 only)
Ensure the power unit engine is off, and cutting arm is in
the up position.
• Determine the size of the round bale you are using
• At the bumper remove the rear most bolts and loosen
the front bolts.
• Adjust the bumper to the position required for you bale
size
• Tighten and torque the bolts (see torque chart).
BK60
bumper positions
BK72
bumper positions
Loosen
bolts
Remove
bolts
48”
60”
48”
60”
72”
Storage stand
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