Adjust Plunger Scraper

Avoid serious injury. Wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) can help reduce chances of serious injury. Throughout this procedure, a technician is required to be inside bale chamber to complete task.

Avoid serious injury. Do not allow any part of your body to get trapped between plunger and bale forming chamber. Serious injury can result if plunger moves unexpectedly. Verify flywheel brake is engaged before working inside bale chamber.

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Lower Left Scraper Shown

A - Upper Scraper Plates
(2 used)

B - Plate (2 used)

C - Lower Scraper Plates
(2 used)

D - Distance

Distance (D) of plunger scrapers (A—C) edge must be within specification to wall of bale forming chamber on both sides of plunger through entire plunger stroke.

  1. Loosen cap screws on scrapers requiring adjustment.

  2. Using a feeler gauge, adjust plunger scraper to specification.
    Plunger Scrapers-to-Bale Chamber WallDistance1—3 mm (0.039—0.118 in.)

  3. Tighten cap screws.

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