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PBZ Owner's Manual Plastic Lifter/Wrapper Model PR2500 PBZ LLC | 295 Wood Corner Rd | Lititz PA 17543 www.CropCareEquipment.com | (717) 738-7365 A Paul B Zimmerman Inc. Company Form: PR2500OM_REV-C.1 Rev. Date 4/17...
® Thank your for purchasing this CropCare product. This owners manual contains helpful information regarding the installation, ® operation and maintenance of your product. For parts and service please contact your local CropCare dealer. Table Of Contents Before You Begin ........................................4 Safety Precautions........................................4 General Guidelines ......................................4 Before Operation ......................................5...
Before You Begin Please read and understand this manual and its instructions and warnings completely before operating equipment. • Be aware of all safety guidelines, warnings, and cautions. • Familiarize yourself and other operators with the plastic wrapper’s components and how all parts are operated. •...
Safety Precautions Before Operation • • Carefully study and understand this owner’s manual. Never check for hydraulic hose leaks with your hands! If oil penetrate’s the skin and enters • Give the plastic wrapper a visual inspection for any the bloodstream, it could result in serious worn parts, loose bolts, or other visible problems, and injury or death .
Safety Precautions Following Operation • • Following operation, stop the tractor unit, set the Store the plastic wrapper away from any human or brakes, shut off the engine, and remove the ignition key. livestock activity. • • Before unhooking the plastic wrapper, lower the drop Do not allow children to play on or around the plastic leg to provide stability.
Operating Instructions Setting the Depth The shovel shanks, gauge wheels, and side coulters will need to be adjusted to the correct depth. The depth adjustment will vary with the type of plastic rows (raised bed, flat bed) and with the amount of soil your plastic layer uses for coverage. Raised Bed •...
Operating Instructions Preparing for Wrapping • It is very important for the tractor driver to keep the wrapper centered on the row. • With the plastic wrapper set to the correct depth, drive 15 to 20 feet on the row to split and lift the plastic. •...
Operating Instructions Plastic Wrapping • • While wrapping, the tractor driver should drive at Operating the wrapper too slowly increases the chance a speed that is comfortable for the plastic wrapper of tearing the plastic. operator. • DO NOT operate the wrapper at speeds over 5 mph! •...
Maintenance Instructions Routine Maintenance ... continued The gauge wheels, center coulter, and side coulter hubs use sealed tapered bearings. Repack bearings with general purpose grease once per season. The two shaft bearings (a) on each reel should be greased every 50 hours, or once per season of operation (Figure 11).
® CropCare Limited Warranty Plastic Lifter Wrapper, PR2500 Warranty Coverage CropCare® hereby provides a Limited Two (2) Year Warranty on the Products manufactured by CropCare® that such Products shall be free from manufacturer’s defects in any of the Product’s components in the 24 month period following the original date of purchase from the authorized dealer (the “Warranty Period”).
Ordering Parts ® Please contact your authorized CropCare dealer to order replacement parts for your product. Manufactured by PBZ LLC A Paul B Zimmerman Inc. Company 295 Wood Corner Road Lititz PA 17543 (717) 738-7365 Fax (717) 738-7375...
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