McHale C430/C460/C470/C490 Bale Chopper
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13. Rotor engage
Press button 13 to engage the rotor. The rotor engages automatically. The LED
illuminates when the sensor detects the rotor has been engaged.
14. Rotor disengage
Press button 14 to disengage the rotor. The rotor disengages automatically. The red
LED switches off when the sensor detects the rotor has been disengaged.
15. Floor forward
Press button 15 to move the floor forward. If the rotor is engaged then pressing button
15 latches the floor On in the forward direction. Press button 15 again to switch it off.
If the rotor is disengaged then button 15 must be pressed and held to operate the floor
in the forward direction. There are two modes for operating the floor in the forward
direction:
1. Constant speed mode
2. Pulsed mode
The default mode is constant speed mode. Press button 8 to switch pulsed mode On/
Off. The LED illuminates when pulsed floor mode is set to On.
Constant PWM mode
In this mode the floor switches on at a constant speed. The floor speed can be
increased using the up arrow and decreased using the down arrow.
Pulsed mode
In this mode the floor pulses On/Off at a constant rate. The On time is adjustable in the
operator’s menu using the Floor On Time setting.
The Off time is set using the up and down buttons and displayed on screen as a bar
graph and numerical indicator. The higher the setting the shorter the Off time and the
higher the volume of crop that’s fed into the rotor.
There is a floor movement indicator which acts as a visual aid to show the floor
movement speed and direction.
16. Floor reverse
Press button 16 to reverse the floor.
17. Floor 2 forward (C490 only)
Press and hold button 17 to move the second floor forward. Floor 2 operates as ‘hold
to run’ and is completely independent of the main floor.
18. Floor 2 reverse (C490 only)
Press and hold button 18 to reverse the second floor. Floor 2 operates as ‘hold to run’
and is completely independent of the main floor.
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