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5.
Cut and remove the strings or net.
6.
If the bale is of small diameter, and located against a wall, partition or stack, climb
into the cab and reverse the tractor so that the door slides under the bale. Cut and
remove all the string or net using a knife and protective gloves.
7.
From the tractor cab close the door to roll the bale into the hopper.
B) With door + 500 mm short extension
The short extension option facilitates the loading of large straw bales, up to a maximum of
1.80 metres diameter.
C) With door + 1 metre long extension
The long door extension is mainly intended for use with large square “BIG BALES”.
II) Square BIG BALE type straw bales
With door + 1 metre long door extension
1.
Fully lower the straw blower onto the ground.
2.
Fully open the door.
3.
Stop the tractor engine.
4.
Unlock the door extension closure hoop by slightly lifting and holding the horizontal
section of the hoop then pressing on the side pedal to unlock it and, while holding
the hoop, folding it fully down until it rests on the ground.
5.
Load the bale using a front loader or other suitable device by gently placing the bale
on the door.
6.
Manually fully raise the hoop; the pedal will lock automatically once it reaches its
top position.
7.
Cut and remove all the string or net using a knife and protective gloves.
8.
Do not try to raise the door.
III) Round wrapped silage bales
A) With door only without extension
1.
Fully lower the unit onto the ground.
2.
Open the door fully.
3.
Stop the tractor engine.
4.
Load the bale using a front loader or other suitable device by gently placing the bale
on the door with the free end feeding into the hopper (see diagram).
