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. Press and hold NET WRAP key (B). Press PLUS or MINUS keys until desired number of wraps (1.5—10.0) appears in digital display.

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

  4. 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, applies desired number of net wraps regardless of PTO speed.

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