Krone KR 130 B, Original Operating Manual

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Table of Contents
I. Foreword ....................................................................................................................1
II. General .......................................................................................................................6
1. Introduction ............................................................................................................ 10
1.1 Positions of the Warning Signs ................................................................................. 10
1.2 Technical Data .......................................................................................................... 12
1.3 Working Methods and Operating Principles of the KR 130 und KR 160 ................... 14
Round Balers ........................................................................................................... 14
2. Preparing the Round Baler .................................................................................... 15
2.1 Special Notes on Safety ........................................................................................... 15
2.2 Adapting the Swinging Drawbar to the Tractor .......................................................... 15
2.3 Adapting the PTO Shaft ............................................................................................ 17
2.4 Cleaning and Checking the Double Twine Guide Starter Rollers ............................. 17
2.5 Adjusting the Height of the Wheel Hubs ................................................................... 18
2.6 Putting the Round Baler into Operation .................................................................... 18
2.6.1 Attaching the Round Baler to the Tractor .................................................................. 18
2.6.2 Selection of Binding Material .................................................................................... 21
2.6.3 Bale Counter ............................................................................................................ 21
2.6.5 Detaching the Round Baler ...................................................................................... 22
2.6.4 Road Journeys ......................................................................................................... 22
3. Working with the Round Baler .............................................................................. 25
3.1 Special Notes on Safety ........................................................................................... 25
3.2 Basic Settings for the Round Baler for Different Crops ............................................. 25
3.3 Baling Process ......................................................................................................... 26
3.4 Checking the Tail Gate Lock ..................................................................................... 26
3.5 Lowering the Pick Up ............................................................................................... 26
3.6 Forward Speed and PTO Shaft Speed ..................................................................... 27
3.7 Filling the Bale Chamber .......................................................................................... 27
3.8 Completing the Baling Process ................................................................................ 28
3.9 Dismounting the Straw Trap ...................................................................................... 28
3.10 Baling Other Products .............................................................................................. 28
3.11 Drive Chain for Pick-up with Shearing Bolt .............................................................. 29
4. Basic Setup and Operation .................................................................................... 30
4.1. Pick Up ..................................................................................................................... 30
4.1.1 Adjusting the Working Height (low limit) of the Pick Up ............................................ 30
4.1.2 Adjusting the Feeler Wheels .................................................................................... 31
4.1.3 Adjusting the Height of the Baffle Plate .................................................................... 31
4.1.4 Additional Compression Rake .................................................................................. 32
4.2 Twine Wrapping Mechanism .................................................................................... 32
4.2.1 Threading the Twine ................................................................................................. 32
4.2.2 The Binding Process for Twine Wrapping ................................................................. 35
4.2.3 Dismounting the Starter Mechanism ........................................................................ 36
4.3 Pre-selecting the Baling Pressure ............................................................................ 38