Are new idea balers any good?
Overall a nice baler. Very Good Baler. I have had the like versions in the IH and Case IH balers 3640,3650,8480. Have never had a fire in any of them did have bearing go out but no burnt baler.
What is the biggest round baler?
ROLLANT 620
Now CLAAS presents the new ROLLANT 620, the largest fixed chamber round baler on the market, with a bale diameter of 1.50 m. It has been developed for the harvesting of straw and hay with high throughput and bale density.
What RPM should a round baler be?
Since we have the 567 ( by far the best baler) I run it at about 450-470 PTO rpm, which is about 1740-1760 rpm, usually D1 or C4 on the 7220 tractor. Works really good, never had any problems making nice bales with any of these balers.
What company invented the round baler?
the Vermeer Corporation
Invention & Innovation Gary Vermeer, founder of the Vermeer Corporation in Pella Iowa, launched his big round baler in 1971.
How fast can you bail hay?
On alfalfa usually 8+ mph, 2-16 ft windrows raked together this is on irrigated hay. On grass hay due to field conditions usually 6-7 mph.
Why do round balers catch fire?
“Baler fires generally start because of friction,” Jones says. “Something catches on fire because of the friction from a belt that has gotten too loose. The belt starts slipping or a bearing has gotten hot and ignites dust, loose material and the bale itself.”
How much HP does a round baler need?
The MegaWide models that require a minimum of 125 PTO HP need to be paired with a more heavy duty tractor like a 4WD or Row Crop tractor….John Deere Baler Horsepower Requirements.
Model | PTO HP (Minimum) |
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460 R | 65 hp |
560M / 560M Silage | 75 hp |
560R | 75 hp |
450M MegaWide™ HC | 80 hp |