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Stretch-O-Matic
7500 , 8400,
Models
8400 Elite and 9600 Elite
OPERATOR'S
MANUAL
MANUFACTURED IN CANADA BY :
9, Rue des Industries
L'Islet (Québec) G0R 1X0 CANADA
Customer's English Service: (418) 247-7709
Service français :
Télécopieur : (418) 247 3600
E-Mail :
service@ammachinery.com
Web Site :
www.ammachinery.com
(418) 247-5626
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- Page 1 Stretch-O-Matic ® 7500 , 8400, Models 8400 Elite and 9600 Elite OPERATOR’S MANUAL MANUFACTURED IN CANADA BY : 9, Rue des Industries L'Islet (Québec) G0R 1X0 CANADA Customer’s English Service: (418) 247-7709 Service français : (418) 247-5626 Télécopieur : (418) 247 3600 E-Mail : service@ammachinery.com Web Site :...
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Page 3: Certificate Of Quality
SNA Certification AM Machinery Inc. is proud to announce that his bale wrapper has been awarded the SNA Certification «because it answers well to the needs of the producers that desire a reliable, performance and offering a good versatility of operation.»... -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
Table of Content Certificate of quality Your Stretch-O-Matic bale wrapper ® Stretch-O-Matic Twelve Months Warranty ® Warranty coverage Exclusion Disclaimer of consequential damage Warranty registration Safety Guides Lines Locking General information Lighting and marking Safety sign care Preparing to wrap Bale wrapper transportation How to start the motor How to install the plastic... - Page 5 Your Stretch-O-Matic Models 7500, 8400, 8400Elite & ® 9600Elite AM Machinery Inc. built the Stretch-O-Matic for wrapping big silage, round or square, Bale pusher for silage Hoop rotating Plastic roller Stretcher Roller table Jack Pole Unloading bar Apr-17...
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Page 6: Stretch-O-Matic ® Twelve Months Warranty
(page 5) to A.M. Machinery within ten days of ownership to validate warranty. Warranty coverage AM Machinery Inc. warranties that the Strech-O-Matic bale wrapper Models 7500 & 8400 is ® manufactured under high quality standards and agrees to replace or repair at seller’s place of... -
Page 7: Disclaimer Of Consequential Damage
Disclaimer of consequential damage The warranty exclude any secondary damage, for example consequential losses caused as a result of machine breakdown or non-availability of spare parts. As for the final product, high quality forage depends on many factors (example : the quality of forage being put up, the quality of the plastic used etc.) A.M. -
Page 8: Warranty Registration
Warranty Registration Must be completed and returned to A.M. Machinery, 9, Rue des Industries, L’Islet (Québec) G0R 1X0 Canada within 10 days of ownership to validated warranty. Model : ______________________ Serial number :_____________________________ Date of purchase : _________________________ Machine built in : _______________ Dealer Information Name ____________________________________... -
Page 9: Safety Guides Lines
Safety Guides Lines Take note : this safety alert symbol found throughout this manual is used to call your attention to instructions involving your personal safety and the safety of others. Failure to follow these instructions can result in injury or death. These symbol means : ATTENTION ! BECOME ALERT ! -
Page 10: General Information
Security is everyone’s business AM Machinery, safety of the operator is one of the main concerns in designing and developing a new piece of equipment. Designers and manufacturers build in as many safety features as possible. However, every year many accidents occurs which could have been avoided by a few seconds of thought and a more careful approach to handling equipment. -
Page 11: Preparing To Wrap
Remember Your best insurance against accidents is a careful and responsible operator. If there is any portion of this manual or function you do not understand, contact your local authorized dealer or the manufacturer. Prepare to wrap Do not wear loose-fitting clothing, which may catch in moving parts. Always wear protective clothing and substantial shoes. -
Page 12: How To Start The Motor
How to start the motor, automatic model Put the safety switch at ON Pull the emergency button if is pushed Press the reset button, the motor is ready to start (picture 5 p.17) If the reset button is not press, the motor will not start. picture #3 door security limit switch picture #4 plastic limit switch Apr-17... - Page 13 Plastic Installation For security reason, the motor will be stop when you open the side door to install the plastic roller, ( photo #3 p. 11) Need to reset to restart (reset button picture #5 p.17) The plastic must be treaded over the slave roller and then through the two red rollers on the tensionner as shown on the diagram.
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Page 14: Making Silage
Making Silage Bale quality Well shaped firm bales are necessary for successful wrapping. Bales are best wrapped as soon as possible after baling. If bales are left unwrapped they will sag and lose shape. Heating will start soon after baling and the protein quality will be lost. It is desirable to wrap within four hours of bailing. -
Page 15: Wrapping Site Recommendation
Wrapping Site Recommendations Select a site, which will allow for making adequate length rows of bales. The Stretch-O- Matic is a very fast wrapper but requires time to set up and move to a new row. There ® should be space for at least fifty bales in a row. Select a site that is accessible all year round and which does not flood in the spring. -
Page 16: Recommended Operating Procedures
Recommended Operating Procedure WARNING ! Always switch engine off and remove ignition key before installing or changing plastic rolls, doing maintenance or climbing on the wrapper. We suggest the following method of operating the Stretch-O-Matic models 7500 & 8400 ® Manual and automatic models first steps •... -
Page 17: Automatic Model
Automatic model Start the engine, make certain it is free of hay or combustible material. Start as recommended at top of page above and after starting the engine put the machine in manual mode. Press forward button to close bale pusher, lowering roller table then install roll of plastic according to the Plastic Installation Diagram on page 12. - Page 18 Picture #5 electronic box picture #6 remote control We pass in automatic form when it has enough wrapped bales so the bale wrapper back off by itself. At this moment it doesn’t need an operator. Passing in automatic form Turn the switch at automatic Press the start button i twill activate the photocell For the automatic form work, the plastic limit switch need to be in fonction...
- Page 19 The photocell located on the bale cradle is activated when the bale is placed on the wrapper. This switch starts the bale pusher (ram) moving the bale towards the hoop. The moment the bale pusher (ram) hits the second limit switch should correspond to the front of the bale entering the hoop.
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Page 20: Plastic Application
Plastic Application Careful application of an adequate amount of plastic is critical to gives good quality product. Careless application of plastic will result in losses. Continually watch for «dark windows» indicating that not enough plastic has been applied. • You can adjust the sliding limit switches positions to get a customized plastic application. -
Page 21: After Wrapping
After Wrapping After wrapping, inspect the rows of silage regularly to insure there is no damage occurring from birds, rodents or livestock. Feeding out With the Stretch-O-Matic bale wrapper, bales can be picked up by a loader without ® cutting the plastic. The plastic breaks away between the bales and can be removed from the side of the bales before dropping the bales in the feeder. -
Page 22: Performing Maintenance
Performing Maintenance Good maintenance is your responsibility. Poor maintenance is an invitation to trouble. WARNING ! Before performing maintenance switch engine off and remove ignition key. Maintenance procedures • Lubricate all grease points daily. • Film tensionners is to be greased every 500 bales. Apply one shot of series 0 G46 SL EP lithium grease or equivalent •... -
Page 23: General Troubleshooting
General Troubleshooting PROBLEM Bale pusher has a jerky motion and does not push the bale all the way. POSSIBLE CAUSE Not enough hydraulic oil SOLUTION Check hydraulic oil level, add more hydraulic oil if needed. PROBLEM Bale pusher pushes the bale all the way through the hoop and engine stops. -
Page 24: Plastic Troubleshooting
Plastic Troubleshooting PROBLEM Wrinkles in the plastic with seams between layers visible. POSSIBLE CAUSE Plastic routed the wrong way SOLUTION Check that the plastic is routed correctly through the red tensionners see page 9. POSSIBLE CAUSE Tensionner installed the wrong way SOLUTION Check tensionner installation, the fast roller has to be on the outside.
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