McHale
995 L+T
Square Bale Wrapper
72
14
Storage
14.1 End of season
Carefully clean the wrapper sections inside and out. Dirt and foreign objects
are likely to draw moisture and cause rusting of steel components. In the case
of using a high pressure washer, do not point pressurized water at or near
electrical components, pivots points, valves or bearings.
McHale
recommend
that the machine be blown down with an air line as opposed to a pressure
washer in order to protect the overall paint work on the machine.
On electronic control machines, remove the control box from the tractor and
store in a dry, safe environment
Lubricate all pivot points and apply a thin layer of grease to all adjustment bolt
threads and exposed ram rods
Any components from which paint has become worn should be touched up or
coated with grease to prevent rusting
Remove all dirt from all chains and blow dry using compressed air
14.2 Start of season
Fully review this operators instruction manual
Lubricate all pivot points
Tighten all bolts, nuts and setscrews (Refer to “Tightening torque values” on
page 71)
Check air pressure of all tyres (995 T)
On electronic control machines, connect the control box and inspect it for the
correct operation of all functions (See “Electronic Control Box Functions” on
page 41)
Inspect and modify, if necessary, all machine adjustments (See “Field
Operation & Wrapper Adjustments” on page 57)
Check film wrapping adjustments and replace cut and hold knife. Ensure to
wear protective clothing whenever working in this area!
Inspect aluminium dispenser rollers for a build up of tack/glue, clean off using
kerosene or diesel oil and wipe rollers dry.