
McHale
F5400
Baler
90
13.1.9 Net not cut correctly
13.1.10 Drop floor won’t move (up or down) - pick-up moves
Symptom
Reason
Solution
Net not cut correctly
Net tension is too loose as
it passes into netter
Adjust net tension system
Net not cut correctly
Not enough tension on the
net roll in the net box
Remove any crop build up
around the spring. Check
the tension springs. Adjust
or replace, if necessary.
Net not cut correctly
Blunt/rusty knife
Fit new knife
Net not cut correctly
Grease on knife (new
machine / machine after
winter storage)
Clean grease off knife
Use extreme caution and
protective clothing!
Net not cut correctly
Knife spring too slack
Adjust knife spring
pressure (located behind
the netter drive gears)
Symptom
Reason
Solution
Drop floor won’t move
(up/down)
Faulty hydraulic valve
Contact
McHale
dealer
Drop floor won’t move
(up/down)
Low power supply to the
control box
Check power source