A mini hay bale maker, also known as a round baler, is a highly efficient and versatile agricultural machine that can function at an operating speed of 3-10km/h. This brand-new model, identified as RXYK0850 | RXYK0870, is designed for picking up and baling various types of crops such as grass, alfalfa, wheat, and rice straw. Its compact dimensions (1300x1300x1350mm) and lightweight design (425 kg) make it an ideal choice for small to medium-sized farms. Despite its compact size, it packs a punch with a matched power of 20-50HP and a pickup width of 80cm. It is also available in a vibrant green color that makes it easily visible in the field.
Why Choose A Mini Round Baler
- Compact and Lightweight: The mini hay bale maker boasts a compact and light structure, making it easy to maneuver and transport.
- High Efficiency: With an operating speed of 3-10km/h, it can quickly and effectively bale a variety of crops.
- Versatile Applications: It can be used for baling grass, alfalfa, wheat, rice straw, and more.
- Durable: Built to last, the mini hay bale maker comes with a 2-year warranty.
- Certified: It has received ISO and CE certifications, ensuring its quality and safety standards.
- Easy to Use: The mini hay bale maker is designed for convenience, with a simple operating system and no need for overseas service.
Applications of The Mini Hay Bale Maker
The mini hay bale maker finds its application in various fields and serves numerous purposes. Here are six of its primary applications:
- Agriculture: It is used in farms for picking up and baling various types of crops like grass, alfalfa, wheat, and rice straw.
- Livestock Feeding: The bales produced by the machine are used for feeding livestock in farms.
- Landscape Maintenance: It also finds use in maintaining landscapes by helping in the collection and disposal of garden waste.
- Composting: The bales can be used as a source of compost for soil enrichment.
- Biomass Fuel: The baled straw or hay can be used as biomass fuel.
- Construction: In some cases, straw bales are used as a construction material for building eco-friendly houses.
Tractor Mounted Mini Hay Round Baler Working Principle
The working principle of a tractor-mounted mini hay round baler involves several key steps to efficiently collect, compress, and bind hay or straw into compact cylindrical bales. Here is a general overview of the process:
- Attachment to Tractor: The mini hay round baler is attached to the tractor's three-point hitch or mounted on the rear of the tractor using appropriate brackets. It is typically powered by the tractor's power take-off (PTO) system, which provides the necessary rotational power.
- Pick-Up Mechanism: The baler is equipped with a pick-up mechanism at the front, which consists of a series of tines or belts. As the tractor moves forward, the pick-up mechanism collects the loose hay or straw from the ground and transfers it to the baling chamber.
- Feeding and Compression: The hay or straw is fed into the baling chamber through the pick-up mechanism. Inside the baling chamber, there is a rotating drum or rotor with spiral-shaped vanes or belts. The material is fed into the space between the rotor and the chamber wall, where it is rolled and compressed.
- Formation of Bale: As the material is continuously fed into the baling chamber, the rotating drum or rotor compresses it, gradually forming a cylindrical shape. The chamber is designed with adjustable side plates or rollers to control the size and density of the bale.
- Binding Process: Once the desired size of the bale is reached, the mini hay round baler initiates the binding process. It typically uses twine or netting to secure the bale. The twine or netting is automatically fed into the baler, and it wraps around the bale in a crisscross pattern to hold it together.
- Bale Ejection: Once the baling and binding process is complete, the mini hay round baler ejects the finished bale. It can be released onto the ground or onto a bale wagon or trailer attached to the rear of the baler. Some balers also have a hydraulic ejection system that pushes the bale out of the chamber.
- Repeat Process: After the bale is ejected, the mini hay round baler is ready to repeat the process for the next bale. The pick-up mechanism continues to collect the hay or straw, and the cycle of feeding, compression, binding, and ejection is repeated until the desired number of bales is produced.
How to Install the Mini Hay Round Baler to Tractor?
Installing a mini hay round baler to a tractor involves a few key steps to ensure proper attachment and secure operation. Here is a general guide on how to install a mini hay round baler to a tractor:
- Check Compatibility: Before installing the baler, ensure that it is compatible with your tractor. Check the specifications and requirements provided by the baler manufacturer to ensure it can be safely attached to your tractor's three-point hitch or mounting brackets.
- Position the Tractor: Park the tractor on a level surface and engage the parking brake. Ensure that the tractor is turned off and the PTO is disengaged.
- Align the Baler: Position the mini hay round baler behind the tractor, aligning it with the three-point hitch or mounting brackets. Ensure that the baler's hitch or brackets are at the correct height for attachment.
- Attach the Lower Linkage: Lower the three-point hitch of the tractor to align the lower linkage arms with the baler's hitch or brackets. Insert the lower linkage pins through the appropriate holes on both sides and secure them with the locking devices provided.
- Attach the Top Link: Connect the top link of the tractor to the baler's top link bracket. Adjust the length of the top link to ensure proper alignment and maintain the desired working position of the baler. Double-check that all attachment points are securely fastened and locked. Ensure that there is no excessive play or movement between the tractor and the baler.
- Connect the PTO Shaft: Locate the PTO shaft on the baler and align it with the PTO output shaft on the tractor. Slide the PTO shaft onto the tractor's PTO shaft, ensuring that the splines engage properly. Secure the PTO shaft with the provided safety chain or locking mechanism.
- Test Operation: Start the tractor and engage the PTO. Observe the rotation of the baler's components to ensure smooth operation. Check for any unusual noises or vibrations that may indicate improper installation or alignment.
Common Troubleshooting of the Mini Hay Round Baler
Troubleshooting common issues with a tractor-mounted mini hay round baler involves identifying and addressing problems that can affect its performance and the quality of the bales produced. Here are some frequent issues encountered with these balers and potential solutions:
- Baler Not Starting or Operating: This could be due to PTO connection issues, insufficient hydraulic pressure, or electrical faults. Ensure the PTO shaft is correctly connected and that the tractor's PTO output matches the baler's requirements. Check the hydraulic system for leaks or low pressure and repair as necessary. Inspect electrical connections and fuses for faults.
- Uneven or Loose Bales: This may be caused by incorrect tension settings, uneven windrow feeding, or worn parts. Adjust the baler's tension settings according to the manufacturer's instructions. Ensure even and consistent feeding of the windrow into the baler. Replace any worn belts, rollers, or other parts affecting bale formation.
- Baler Jamming or Clogging: This can occur due to overfeeding, wet or overly dry material, or mechanical obstructions. Feed the material at a consistent rate to avoid overloading the baler. Avoid baling excessively wet or dry material. Clear any obstructions in the baler's intake or mechanism.
- Bales Not Tying or Wrapping Properly: This issue can arise due to twine or net wrap issues, malfunctioning tying or wrapping mechanism, or incorrect settings. Check and refill twine or net wrap supplies. Inspect the tying or wrapping mechanism for damage or malfunctions and repair or adjust as necessary. Ensure settings for tying or wrapping are correctly configured.
- Excessive Wear or Damage to Baler Components: This can be a result of lack of maintenance, incorrect settings, or operating beyond capacity. Regularly inspect and maintain the baler, including lubrication and part replacements. Adjust settings to match the operating conditions and material being baled. Avoid operating the baler beyond its designed capacity.
- Poor Baler Performance or Efficiency: This could be due to an incorrect tractor-baler setup, improper PTO speed, or baler not leveled. Ensure the baler is correctly attached and leveled on the tractor. Adjust the PTO speed to match the baler's requirements. Check that the baler is properly configured for the tractor's capabilities.
Why Choose AGKNX's Mini Hay Round Baler?
AGKNX Agricultural Machinery Co., Ltd. is a renowned manufacturer of agricultural machinery with a strong focus on quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction. Our mini hay round baler is a testament to our commitment to providing top-tier agricultural solutions that meet the diverse needs of our customers. Here are a few reasons why our mini hay round baler is the best choice for your farming needs:
- Professionalism: With over 100 employees, including 20 technical staff and five senior R&D personnel, AGKNX boasts a team of professionals dedicated to creating the best agricultural machinery in the market.
- International Certifications: Our products are ISO and CE certified, ensuring they meet international quality and safety standards.
- Customized Services: We understand that every farm is unique, which is why we offer customized services to meet your specific farming needs.
- Advanced Production Facilities: Our factory is equipped with advanced production lines, including casting, forging, machining, heat treatment, and lacquering, ensuring high-quality products.
- After-Sales Services: We provide comprehensive after-sales services, ensuring our customers get the most out of our products.
With AGKNX, you can trust that you're getting a mini hay round baler that's built to last, designed for efficiency, and backed by a team of experts committed to your success. Experience the AGKNX difference today!
About AGKNX Agricultural Machinery Co., Ltd.
Established in 1989 in city, Shandong province, AGKNX has grown to become a leader in the agricultural machinery industry. In 2004, we moved to our new 30,000 square meter factory, complete with five workshops. Renamed as " AGKNX MACHINERY CO., LTD", we began our journey into international trade, developing a range of tractor attachments such as front end loaders and backhoes.
In 2005, we expanded our product range to include PTO wood chippers and diesel wood chippers. These products quickly gained popularity worldwide. At the same time, we developed other tractor attachments, such as finish mowers, slashers, road sweepers, and snow blowers.
Despite the global downturn in 2009, we continued to innovate, developing the mini round baler. After a year of testing, the mini round baler was launched in the market, achieving great success. By 2012, we had exported over 500 units and expanded our haying machines family to include rotary rakes, finger wheel rakes, square balers, and bale wrappers.
Today, AGKNX is the No.1 manufacturer of haying machines and diesel wood chippers in China. We have five processing workshops, three assembly workshops, a surface treatment workshop, two finished product warehouses, two parts warehouses, and a showroom. Our sales volume is over $5 million, and we export over 2300 mini round balers, 500 disc mowers, 600 rotary hay rakes, and 400 diesel wood chippers annually.
At AGKNX, we are committed to providing high-quality, reliable, and innovative agricultural machinery solutions to our customers worldwide.
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