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Prior to operation
Adjusting the hitch eye
The hitch eye (Z) must be set up in a position parallel
with the ground.
The hitch eye is screwed onto the towing fork using a
screw type M20 x 1.5 x 160-10.9 (2), a nut and a
counter nut.
– Tightening torque (for the nut) = 486 Nm
(357.4 ft lb)
– Tightening torque (for the counter nut) = 300 Nm
(220.6 ft lb)
Attention!
Secure the baler so that it cannot roll away.
☞ Park the baler on support feet.
Attention!
Tighten up the fastening screws (2) after the
first 10 hours of operation, and then check
they are still fitting tightly after every 50 hours
of operation.
Hitch up the baler and secure it.
(Fig. 12, 13)
Greasing the hitch eye
The sleeve of the hitch eye must be kept permanently
greased in order to prevent wear from friction.
2
Z
12
Z
2
13