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Krone Big Pack 88 / MultiCut User Manual

Krone Big Pack 88 / MultiCut
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Big Pack 88 / MultiCut
Big Pack 127 / MultiCut
Big Pack 127 / MultiCut
(from machine no. 490 000)
Operating Manual
No. 596-1 GB
Big Baler

Table of Contents

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Krone Big Pack 88 / MultiCut Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandKrone
ModelBig Pack 88 / MultiCut
CategoryFarm Equipment
LanguageEnglish

Summary

General Information

Detailed Technical Specifications

Lists comprehensive technical data including PTO, hitching, hydraulics, and lubricants.

Technical Data - Drivetrain and Components

Details PTO shaft speed, hitching, support, pick up drum, and feed rake specifications.

Safety

Identifying Safety Instructions

Explains how safety instructions are marked with danger signs and general function indicators.

General Safety and Accident Prevention Regulations

Provides detailed safety rules for operation, traffic, attachment, and general machine use.

Trailer Implements, PTO, and Hydraulics Safety

Details safety precautions for trailer implements, PTO operation, and hydraulic systems.

Tyre Safety and Maintenance

Addresses tyre safety, maintenance procedures, electrical safety, and replacement parts.

Introduction to Safety Decals

Explains the purpose of safety devices and warns about potentially dangerous positions.

Location and Meaning of Safety Decals

Illustrates safety decals and their meanings, covering PTO speed, rotating augers, and hot surfaces.

Safety Instructions and Accident Prevention Regulations

Covers personnel qualifications, risks of not following rules, and safe working practices.

Tyre Safety and System Precautions

Covers safety for tyres, hydraulic systems, and general system precautions.

Unauthorized Modifications and Prohibited Operations

Covers restrictions on modifications, use of replacement parts, and prohibited operating modes.

Preparing the Big Pack Baler

Adapting the Main PTO Shaft

Provides safety notes and procedures for adapting the main PTO shaft length.

PTO Shaft Installation

Provides safety notes and instructions for installing the PTO shaft on the machine and tractor.

Road Journeys Safety

Provides safety instructions for driving on public highways, including speed and securing requirements.

Attaching the Big Pack Baler to the Tractor

Provides safety notes and procedures for hitching the baler to the tractor.

Maintenance Platform Safety

Provides safety notes regarding mounting and use of the maintenance platform.

Preparing the Big Pack Baler

Detaching the Big Pack Baler Safety

Covers safety precautions for detaching the baler, including parking, hydraulics, and PTO shaft removal.

Comfort Controls

Control Box Layout and Button Functions

Provides a layout of the control box, detailing buttons, indicators, and their functions.

Basic Setting - Density Force

Explains how to adjust density force using bar charts and buttons for different crop types.

Correction Measures for Density Deviations

Provides remedies for deviations in density readings, adjusting nominal density and pressure.

Alarm Messages

Describes how alarm messages appear, are indicated by horn, and can be acknowledged or reset.

Connecting Cables Safely

Emphasizes safe routing and securing of connecting cables between tractor and baler.

Density Force Monitoring and Regulation

Details how density force is monitored, regulated by the computer, and displayed.

Blade Check on Cutting Mechanism

Explains how to check the blade status and indicates faults in the blade safety mechanism.

The On-Board Computer Functions

Lists functions monitored and regulated by the on-board computer, such as baling thrust and alarms.

Working with the Big Pack Baler

Regulation of Baling Thrust

Explains how baling thrust is regulated by an electronic-hydraulic system and pressure gauges.

Settings

Adjusting the Twine Bar

Provides detailed instructions for adjusting the twine bar and its control rod assembly.

Setting the Twine Brake (Single Knotter)

Details how to adjust the twine brake tension for optimal knot tying performance.

Basic Adjustment of the Flywheel Brake

Details the procedure for re-adjusting the flywheel brake power and dimensions.

Checking the Twine Brake Tension

Outlines steps to check twine brake tension, including manual knotting and tension adjustments.

Care and Maintenance

Hydraulics Safety Precautions

Lists safety notes for working on the hydraulics system, including pressure release and part compliance.

Compressed Air Unit Safety and General

Covers safety for draining compressed air reservoir and general information on air brake systems.

On-Board Hydraulics Maintenance

Details maintenance for the on-board hydraulics, including oil and filter changes.

Knotter

Twine Mount Adjustment

Details how to position and adjust the twine mount for correct twine insertion and clamping.

Knotter Hook Adjustment

Explains adjustment of the knotter hook spring tension to prevent knot formation issues.

Special Equipment

MultiCut Cutting System - Safety

Covers safety notes for maintenance, assembly, and operation of the MultiCut system.

Changing Blades - Safety and Procedure

Covers safety precautions and step-by-step instructions for changing cutting blades.

Yarn Tension Adjustment (Upper Yarn Strand)

Details how to adjust yarn tension for the upper yarn strand using brakes and a spring arm.

Troubleshooting Double Knotter Issues

Lists common double knotter faults, their causes, and remedies, referencing relevant chapters.

Setting the Blade Protection System

Explains how to set blade protection tension and projection for different crop conditions.

Yarn Tension Adjustment (Lower Yarn Strand)

Explains how to adjust yarn tension for the lower yarn strand and check the knotting process.

Yarn Latch Adjustment

Explains how to adjust the yarn latch position and the distance for proper yarn capture.

Setting the Cutting Length (MultiCut)

Details how to set the cutting length based on the number of blades used for Big Pack MultiCut.

Faults, their Causes and Elimination

Special Notes on Safety

Provides critical safety notes for all maintenance, assembly, repair, and adjustment work.

Failure of Baling Thrust Regulation

Explains issues with baling thrust regulation, emergency mode operation, and adjustment procedures.

Troubleshooting Common Faults

Lists common faults like horn/lamp errors, baling ram jams, loose/firm packs, and pick-up jams.

Knot Tying Mechanism Faults

Details faults related to the knot tying mechanism, including snagged twine and incorrect knot formation.

Knot End Fraying and Yarn Path Issues

Addresses fraying knot ends, yarn path errors, and knots hanging on the knotter hook.

Twine Breakage and Yarn Path Problems

Discusses twine breakage, chafing, yarn path errors, and knots formed with previous pack twine.

Central Lubrication System Faults

Troubleshoots blockages and issues in the central lubrication system and distributor.

Needle Yoke Not Going Up

Describes the cause and remedy for the needle yoke not going up, related to a shear bolt.

Troubleshooting Mechanical Stoppages

Addresses faults where the cutting rotor or pick-up remain stopped and knotter/needle yoke jams.

Integrated Diagnostic Program – Comfort Controls

Sensor Test Procedure

Explains how to perform sensor tests using the diagnostic program, including auto and manual tests.

Manual Sensor Test Procedure

Details how to individually check each sensor and adjust its settings based on displayed values.

Manual Valves Test Procedure

Details how to individually test valves, switch them on/off, and check their status.

Safety Precautions for Diagnostics

Provides safety warnings regarding operating errors, technical modifications, and contacting service partners.

Manual Valve Testing and Control

Explains how to test individual valves, check their status, and control them using buttons.

Appendix

Electrical Circuit Diagram - Big Pack 88/127/128

Presents the complete electrical circuit diagram for the Big Pack baler models.

Appendix

Alarm and Error Messages - Overview

Lists all alarm numbers, their possible causes, and recommended remedies for Big Pack 88/127/128.

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