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Maintenance
9 Maintenance
9.1 Adjustments
9.1.1 Special Safety Instructions
• The adjustments listed below should be done only when the machine is at a complete
standstill. Switch off the motor, remove the ignition key and disconnect the 12 V
supply voltage.
• Secure the tractor and round baler against rolling.
• After completing maintenance work, reattach all protective plates and protective
devices properly.
• Follow all further safety instructions, to avoid accidents and injuries.
9.1.2 Adjusting the Tailgate Lock
The tailgate lock is adjusted on both sides using the piston
rod (3), set-up the rear guard when doing this.
• The tailgate must rest on the bars on both sides.
• Undo the lock nut (2).
• Rotate the piston rod until the gap between the locking
hook (4) and clamping sleeve (1) is a = 5 - 7 mm.
• Tighten the lock nut (2).
Basic setting of the baling pressure indicator
• Spring distance a = 40 mm to the fulcrum
• Cable distance b = 52 mm to the fulcrum
• Open the tailgate, and lock via the left lifting
cylinder's shut-off tap (also see chapter 9.5.2 General
information)
• Install the stop screw (2) in the bore hole (1).
Adjusting the cable length
The baling pressure indicator must be below the stop
screw (1).
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