3 INSTALLATION
OFF-LOADING AND UP-ENDING OF BALER
1.
INSERT THE FORK LIFT FORKS UNDER THE BALER IN THE
APPROXIMATE LOCATIONS SHOWN BELOW AND MARKED BY
“X”. KEEP THE FORKS AS WIDE APART AS POSSIBLE. SET THE
BALER ON LEVEL GROUND.
FORKS
“X” IS RECOMMENDED LOCATION FOR FORK LIFT FORKS
WHEN OFF-LOADING BALER FROM TRAILER
INTEGRAL STAND-OFF
ON BALER
BOTTOM
END
VIEW OF
BALER
8000# CAP.
FORK LIFT
THE FOLLOWING REQUIRES AN EXPERIENCED FORK LIFT DRIVER,
8000# CAPACITY FORK LIFT, AND 8000# CAPACITY CHAINS OR CABLES.
FRONT VIEW
OF BALER -
ON SIDE
8000# CAP.
FORK LIFT
LEVEL
SURFACE
WOODEN
BLOCK
SIDE VIEW OF
BALER -
UPPER CORNER
LIFTING LUG -
LOCATED IN
UPPER COR-
NERS ON
SIDES
8000# CHAIN OR
CABLE ATTACHED
TO FORK LIFT
GUARD AND UPPER
BALER LIFT LUGS
FORK
LIFT
GUARD
USE THICK CARDBOARD
TO PROTECT BALER
DURING UP-ENDING
2.
I
NSERT FORKS UNDER BALER AS SHOWN. DO NOT
LIFT BALER BY HYDRAULIC COMPONENTS. ATTACH AN
8000 LB. CHAIN OR CABLE FROM THE FORK LIFT
GUARD TO EACH UPPER LIFT LUG ON THE UPPER
SIDE OF THE BALER. THE CHAIN/CABLE SHOULD BE OF
SUFFICIENT LENGTH TO ALLOW BALER TO BE PIVOT-
ED FROM A HORIZONTAL TO VERTICAL POSITION.
3.
BEFORE UP-ENDING BALER, ATTACH A SAFETY CHAIN FROM EACH
FORK TO THE UPPER LIFT LUGS ON THE BALER THAT ARE CLOSEST TO
THE FORKS (SEE BELOW). TO UP-END THE BALER, SLOWLY RAISE THE
FORKS AND DRIVE FORWARD IN A STRAIGHT LINE.
8000# CHAIN
8000# SAFETY CHAIN/CABLE BETWEEN
FORKS AND BALER LIFT LUGS
TIP: BEFORE UPENDING, PLACE A
1”-2” STACK OF CARDBOARD IN
THIS POSITION, FOR THE BALER
TO SETTLE ON. REMOVE CARD-
BOARD AFTER BALER IS VERTI-
CAL.
8000# CAP.
FORK LIFT
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