Check and fill gear case up to check plug level. See "Lubrication and Maintenance" Section.

Remove the oil from the chains.

Lubricate complete machine as this will force any collected moisture out of the bearings. See "Lubrication and Maintenance" Section.

Check tires for correct air pressure. See "Preparing the Baler" Section.

Tighten all bolts, nuts and set screws. See "Service" Section.

Check all belt splice pins and hooks, then replace as necessary.

Check adjustments of baler as described in "Service" Section.

Review your operator's manual.

On balers equipped with ELC or BaleTrak Monitor, check for correct functioning.

Remove converging wheel break-away springs and trip wheel. If wheel does not pivot freely by hand, remove wheel bracket from tube. Apply grease to pivoting surfaces and reassemble.

Check slip clutch adjustment. See "Checking Slip Clutch" in "Service" Section.

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Wipe off feed rolls (B) and check for any sticky material. If necessary, roll may be washed with soap and water. NEVER use solvents to clean rubber feed roll.

Apply talcum powder to rubber feed roll.

Check areas which will contact net roll. These areas must be clean and smooth to help prevent net wrapping on rubber coated roll. Remove excessive dust or crop material from feed rolls (B) and stainless steel net roll supports (A) with a dry cloth.

Check adjustments of net tying, mainly net feed roll pressure. See "Service" Section.

Check that net knife is sharp.

A-Steel net roll supports
B-Feed rolls

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