Setting Number of Net Wraps (If Equipped)

NOTE: Net wrap settings range between 1.5-5 wraps (in 0.1 wrap increments), with initial setting of two wraps.

1. Turn tractor key to ON position. Do not start tractor engine. Turn monitor-controller ON.

2. Briefly press NET symbol key (A) to ensure monitor-controller is in NET mode.

3. Press and hold NET WRAP key (B). Press PLUS or MINUS keys until desired number of wraps (1.5-5.0) appears in digital display.

4. Turn monitor-controller OFF. Turn tractor key to OFF position. Remove key.

NOTE: Recommended Wraps

Different crops require a different number of wraps for effective baling.

Minimum recommendations are:

  • 2 Wraps for Hay

  • 3 Wraps for Straw, Wheat Hay and Cereal Grains

  • 4 Wraps for Corn Stalks, Sudex, Hay Grazer and Milo Stalks

5. If machine RPM is less than rated PTO speed, use the following chart as a guideline for desired wraps.

NET WRAP CHART
Engine RPM Desired No. Of Wraps Approximate Monitor Setting Needed
Rated PTO 2 2
  3 3
1800 RPM 2 2.4
  3 3.6
1500 RPM 2 2.9
  3 4.3
1300 RPM 2 3.3
  3 5.0

 
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A-NET Symbol
B-NET WRAP Key

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