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Baler Monitor Setup 

 
System Setup 

 

1.  To view moisture from the 500A1 Moisture Sensor begin setup at the main baler screen.  

Select the 

WRENCH

 icon (arrow A) which is the fourth icon down on the right side of the 

screen-the right selection menu. 

 

 

 

2.  The service screen displayed below should appear.  Press the 

A B

 icon (arrow B) located at 

the top right of the selection menu. 
 

 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Summary of Contents for 500A1

Page 1: ...010 0500A1 OPR Revised 7 22 OPERATION MANUAL Model 500A1 Moisture Sensor Kit for Large Square Balers Forage Harvester ...

Page 2: ...rvest Tec Hay Moisture Sensor Kit will only be put into service after installed on a hay baler that has been declared to conform with the Directive Noise from the Harvest Tec Moisture Sensor Kit does not exceed 70 dB A Manufacturers Name Plate Harvest Tec LLC Manufactured at and correspondence to 2821 Harvey Street Hudson WI 54016 USA Model Build Date Serial No PERSON AUTHORIZED TO PROVIDE INFORMA...

Page 3: ...ISTURE SENSOR KIT 5 INTRODUCTION AND REQUIREMENTS 5 BALER MONITOR SETUP 6 SYSTEM SETUP 6 9 ADJUST THE MOISTURE ALARM 10 OPTION TO TURN OFF ON ALL ALARMS OR BEEPS 11 12 PARTS BREAKDOWN 13 CONTROLS AND HARNESSES 13 STARWHEEL SENSORS 14 COMMON QUESTIONS 15 TROUBLESHOOTING 16 WARRANTY 17 ...

Page 4: ...r the replacement parts section for the correct part numbers Keep your moisture sensor kit in proper working condition Unauthorized modifications to the moisture sensor kit may impair the function and or safety of the machine Carefully read and understand all safety signs before installing or servicing Safety Signs Number 1 Disconnect power before servicing Part no DCL 8003 Number 2 Read and under...

Page 5: ...r 2008 and newer If you do not have the AGCO Bale Chute Scale option you will need the parts listed below AGCO part numbers 700733748 Square Baler Module SBM 700733750 Wire Harness only needed on 2008 2011 Balers The Square Baler Module SBM and the Square Baler Controller SBC must run on version 3 0 or higher Please consult the Baler Operation Manual for more information For instructions on How to...

Page 6: ...r begin setup at the main baler screen Select the WRENCH icon arrow A which is the fourth icon down on the right side of the screen the right selection menu 2 The service screen displayed below should appear Press the A B icon arrow B located at the top right of the selection menu A B ...

Page 7: ...lection icon can now be selected To turn the Harvest Tec Moisture Sensor On signified by a green check mark or Off signified by a red X navigate to the box and select by pressing On Off arrow D Once the Harvest Tec Moisture Sensor has been turned On Off you can navigate back to the main baler work screen by pressing the BALER arrow E icon on the top right of the selection menu C C C E D ...

Page 8: ...y or secondary baler work screen The screen has been or can be customized for viewing containers or options as you would like and as guided in the baler manual 6 Once the user has selected the menu option or container they would like to change a drop down list arrow G will appear The Moisture option arrow H should be at the bottom of the drop down container or option selection list F H G ...

Page 9: ...Select the desired moisture and it will appear on the baler work screen as pictured below The two values indicated in the moisture option are as follows current moisture last bale average moisture arrow I I ...

Page 10: ...menu that shows a diamond beside a baler arrow J 2 To adjust the moisture alarm set point select the box option to the right of the moisture droplets arrow K and adjust to the desired moisture limit To return to the baler work screen press the baler icon at the top right of the selection menu arrow L C L K J ...

Page 11: ...eeps 1 From the main baler work screen select the third icon down the right selection menu that shows a diamond beside a baler arrow M 2 Select the fourth icon down on the right selection menu showing a bugle beside an alarm icon arrow M N M ...

Page 12: ...re they are ever heard This can be done by selecting the Peak Moisture icon arrow O and turning the alarm On Off To return to the baler work screen press the baler icon located at the top right of the selection menu Please refer to the baler service manual for software updates O ...

Page 13: ...er 4 4 PIP cover 001 5650X 1 12 10 24 x 5 8 PHS 8 5 Precision Information Processor PIP 006 5671LS2 1 12 10 24 lock washers 8 6 Comm harness 006 5650J 1 13 5 16 x 1 2 BHCS 8 7 Terminating resistor 006 5650JT 1 14 5 16 x 2 1 4 hex bolt 8 8 Wire clips 008 9018 9 15 5 16 x 1 hex bolt 4 9 Twine diverter 001 4645H 1 16 12 cable ties 5 10 Twine diverter 001 4644H 1 NP Terminating resistor 006 5650Z 1 1 ...

Page 14: ...sert w Ref 10 2 11 Twine guard left 001 4645 1 4 Snap ring per side 006 4641K 2 Twine guard right prox 001 4644 1 5 Washer per side w 006 4641K 2 Twine guard left for Agco 001 4645H 1 6 Dust seal per side w 006 4641K 2 Twine guard Right for Agco 001 4644H 1 7 Plug fitting 003 F38 2 1 10 Star wheel assembly 030 4641 2 8 Wiring grommet 008 0821A 2 12 Spacer plate for Agco 001 6707E 2 1 2 4 5 6 7 8 9...

Page 15: ...ty or grounding problem Another possible cause could be dirt in the terminating resistor on the side of the PIP Wipe clean and use dielectric grease Or replace it If there is communication failure with the CAN Controlled Area Network the error message HARVEST TEC NOT DETECTED will display on the screen Should the battery connections be removed before jump starting or charging a battery Yes Anytime...

Page 16: ...essor Reconnect Short in wire between star wheels and PIP Replace wire Moisture readings erratic Test bales with hand tester to verify that cab monitor has more variation than hand tester Check all wiring connections for corrosion or poor contact Apply dielectric grease to all connections Check power supply at tractor Voltage should be constant between 12 and 14 volts Install voltage surge protect...

Page 17: ...ransportation charges prepaid This warranty shall not be interpreted to render Harvest Tec LLC liable for injury or damages of any kind direct consequential or contingent to persons or property Furthermore this warranty does not extend to loss of crop losses caused by delays or any expense prospective profits or for any other reason Harvest Tec LLC shall not be liable for any recovery greater in a...

Page 18: ... For questions regarding installation of hardware please contact HARVEST TEC LLC P O BOX 63 2821 HARVEY STREET HUDSON WI 54016 PHONE 715 386 9100 1 800 635 7468 FAX 715 381 1792 Email info harvesttec com ...

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