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Tanco Autowrap 404 EH 

Operators manual  

 
The default settings for the machine are developed by Tanco for optimal operation of the machine. However, the 
operator can change certain parameters in the ‘Operator Setup’ menu to take account of operational conditions. 

 

Parameter Default 

Application  Description 

‘Film Break’

 

OFF

 

ARC machines

 

If sensor is fitted and selected the cycle is interrupted if 
there is a film break

 

Remote Type 

RF 

All 

Select type of remote control 

‘Squeeze IN’

 

0.0s

 

1080

 

The time period required for the gripper arm to grip the 
bale sufficiently. 

Increase setting if the bale grip is insufficient. 

‘Load UP’ 

 

5.0s 

 

580A 
AUTOLOAD 

1080A 
AUTOLOAD 

The time period required for the load arm to reach the 
point at which the bale transfers onto the table. 
Adjustment may be required to set the optimum stopping 
point. 

If bale transfer is inconsistent, then increase setting to 
raise the stopping point 

‘Squeeze OUT’ 

3.0s 

 

1080A 
AUTOLOAD only 

The time period required for the gripper arm to release 
the bale. 

Increase setting if the bale gripper arm does not extend 
sufficiently. 

‘Load down 

pause’

 

0.0

 

All

 

Time after load arm sensor is active before stops.

 

‘Tip up’

 

4.0s

 

All

 

The time period required for table to tip up.  Increase 
setting if the bale is not tipped off the table. 

‘Tip up to down’ 

 

0.3s 

 

All 

The time period tip up to tip down. 

May be increase if you require more time for the bale to 
drop before tip down commences 

‘Tip down’ 

4.8s 

All  

 

The pause duration after the load arm reaches its 
uppermost position, to allow for the bale to transfer onto 
the table rollers. Adjustment may be required depending 
on the size/type of bale. 

Increase setting if the bale does not transfer in sufficient 
time. 

‘Fast Last Rev’ 

1.2 

All 

Time on last rev before turntable goes to slow speed. 

‘Tip UP’ 

4.0s 

All 

The time period required for the table to descend to the 
horizontal position. 

Increase setting if the table does not return to down 
position. 

¼ 

Turn 

OFF ARC 

machines Select 

if you want turntable to turn 90

o

 after Tip 

 

 
 
 

8.3 Operator Setup Menu 

Summary of Contents for 404 EH

Page 1: ...1 Tanco Autowrap 404 EH Operators manual TANCO AUTOWRAP 404 EH MINI BALE WRAPPER OPERATORS HANDBOOK WD03 404EH M0309 404 EH Trailed with load arm and Automatic Control...

Page 2: ...ny part not manufactured or having written approval by the sellers have been fixed g Any second hand goods or parts thereof Any allegedly defective part or parts returned to the seller must be sent ca...

Page 3: ...SETTING UP MOUNTING OF THE MACHINE 10 5 0 MOUNTING OF PLASTIC FILM 11 12 6 0 ADJUSTMENTS OPERATING 13 7 0 OPERATING INSTRUCTION 14 8 0 INSTRUCTIONS CONTROL BOX 15 24 9 0 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE 23 10 0 C...

Page 4: ...4 Tanco Autowrap 404 EH Operators manual Fig 1 404 EH Model 1 Roller 2 End roller 3 Tilt Frame 4 Film Dispenser 5 Cutter 6 Drawbar 7 Jockey wheel 8 Wheel 9 Load arm 10 Squeeze arm...

Page 5: ...are a part of the machine Read carefully through this manual and specially chapter 2 0 safety instructions before starting the machine and follow the instructions thoroughly If problems should occur p...

Page 6: ...s manual See chapter 2 5 2 2 BECOME FAMILIAR WITH THE OPERATIONS OF THE MACHINE If you are unsure how to operate the machine properly either use of or maintenance to your Mini Wrap please contact your...

Page 7: ...frame on both sides and in the back end of the machine Keep therefore fingers and feet in safe distance Fig 2 2 3 When tipping the turntable the bale will roll free off the machine Staying behind the...

Page 8: ...ciently around the bale it is stretched before being wrapped so it is somewhat thinner when it is put on the bale With short term storage up to eight weeks it is recommended that bales have a minimum...

Page 9: ...birds and small rodents If the plastic is pierced it must be sealed with weatherproof hard wearing tape preferably under the outermost layer of plastic Ensure that the hole is adequately sealed 3 6 T...

Page 10: ...ssure before you connect the oil hoses Use the tractors hydraulic lever Connect the hoses so that the turntable rotates counterclockwise To make sure that the bale wrapper works properly the tractors...

Page 11: ...the locking catch and allow the rollers to lie against the roll of film 5 4 Pull out the film and tie it to the bale 5 5 HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT OF DISPENSER PLASTIC FILM It is important that the plastic fi...

Page 12: ...ange of stretch levels on the Film Dispenser If the bolt 1 is fitted in position 2 the top set of gears provide the stretch 55 By removing the bolt from position 2 and fitting it in position 3 the bot...

Page 13: ...e speed is approx 22 revolutions per minute Just below 3 seconds per revolution and lock the knob in position by tightening the allen headed screw in it 6 5 OVERLAP To control the overlap stop the mac...

Page 14: ...ngth must be adjusted so ensure the chain tension is tightened before finally the bolts are replaced Remember that a hard and well packed bale will give the best result when wrapping 7 4 START Remembe...

Page 15: ...__ 16 8 2 1 Operation in Automatic mode ____________________________________________________17 8 2 2 Manually interrupting an automatic wrapping cycle__________________________________17 8 2 3 Manual...

Page 16: ...do not assume it is safe to move into the proximity of the machine unless you have confirmed that the controller is switched off and the machine power source is disengaged For safety reasons the 280AR...

Page 17: ...from where it stopped For safety reasons if it is necessary to work on the machine e g in the event of a film break or the film running out then it is strongly recommended that you disengage the mach...

Page 18: ...r 30 seconds if no other key is pressed Here is a summary of the display menu NOTE There are additional sequences selectable in the Operator Setup menu but not shown in the table These sequences are f...

Page 19: ...is Store A To select a particular store navigate the display menu using the 4 way switch Press the up down arrow keys to select the store then press the ENTER key to confirm the selection 8 2 7 Resett...

Page 20: ...OUT 3 0s 1080A AUTOLOAD only The time period required for the gripper arm to release the bale Increase setting if the bale gripper arm does not extend sufficiently Load down pause 0 0 All Time after...

Page 21: ...The status of the sensor inputs to the controller can be checked by pressing and holding the down button on the 4 way menu button See section 8 5 on following page which shows which sensors need to be...

Page 22: ...lf 8 5 1 Load arm function The sensor inputs required to enable operation of the load arm are Table Horizontal Turntable in Load Position 8 5 2 Turntable function The sensor inputs required to enable...

Page 23: ...NOT TIGHT TOO MUCH CAUSE THIS WILL INCREASE THE WEARING OF THE BEARINGS The chains on the square rollers also have to be adjusted There is one chain tensioner on each side 9 4 GEARS The Bevel gears in...

Page 24: ...ler If the pressure is less than 180 bar when energizing a function there will be less power for the functions OIL AMOUNT The oil amount that the tractor delivers must be minimum 15 liters minute Max...

Page 25: ...ice BEFORE you make the error larger and more difficult to repair 11 3 LOAD ARM TILT TABLE OR CUTTER DOES NOT FUNCTION The cables have degraded and must be replaced or there is a loose connection some...

Page 26: ...Tanco Autowrap 404 EH Operators manual There are 3 basics which must ALWAYS be followed if the machine is to function correctly Working Pressure 180 Bar Power Supply 12V Back Pressure Max 10 Bar 140P...

Page 27: ...27 Tanco Autowrap 404 EH Operators manual 12 0 ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT...

Page 28: ...28 Tanco Autowrap 404 EH Operators manual 13 0 HYDRAULIC CHART...

Page 29: ...S Hydraulics Many modern tractors have a Load Sensing LS hydraulic system This is most efficient as the pump remains on standby pumping no oil until it gets a signal from the machine It is possible to...

Page 30: ...404 EH SERIAL NO D10 xxx To which this declaration relates corresponds to essential requirements of the Directive 89 392 336 EEC as amended To conform to these essential health and safety requirement...

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