Set Number of Net Wraps (If Equipped)

  1. NOTE: Net wrap settings range between 1.5—10 wraps (in 0.1 wrap increments), with initial setting of two wraps.

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    A - NET Symbol

    B - NET WRAP Key

    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.

  5. NOTE: Recommended Wraps

    Bales stored with less than two wraps of net wrap can be damaged by handling or weather conditions.

    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

    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

    NOTE: Slip clutch alert, if turned on, supplies desired number of net wraps regardless of PTO speed.

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