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Operator Manual
Bale Rotator
The Workshops
Main Street
Garton-on-the-Wolds
Driffield, YO25 3ET
Tel: 01377 259140
Fax: 01377 259141
Email: sales@agriweld.co.uk
www.agriweld.co.uk

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  • Page 1 Operator Manual Bale Rotator The Workshops Main Street Garton-on-the-Wolds Driffield, YO25 3ET Tel: 01377 259140 Fax: 01377 259141 Email: sales@agriweld.co.uk www.agriweld.co.uk...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Page 3 User Information & Getting Started Safety, Dangers, operating errors and exemption from Page 4 liability & Qualification & training Page 5 General Safety Page 6 Important Safety Instructions Page 7 Connection to the Forklift/Loader & Attachment Page 8 Operation, Adjusting the Speed &...
  • Page 3 The Bale Rotator is not to be used for any other purpose than for which it is intended – that is the lifting and rotating of one bale at a time or movement of stacked bales in a field up to a maximum load of 1500kg.
  • Page 4 4. Agriweld accepts no liability for any damage caused as a result of operations not complying with the designated use of the machine. This also applies to damage to agricultural produce caused by certain external influences, which cannot be avoided with the current state of the art.
  • Page 5: General Safety

    Agriweld shall not be responsible for any damage/injury caused by the use of parts/repairs not supplied and/or approved by Agriweld. General Safety Any warning signs/instructions on the machine provide important information and must be observed. Ensure that you are familiar with the machine before starting work.
  • Page 6: Important Safety Instructions

    Ensure that the forklift/loader cannot roll away by use of a park brake or wheel chocks. Never allow any person to stand or work beneath a suspended load. It is forbidden to allow persons to ride on the Bale Rotator or the forklift/loader it is attached to, at any time.
  • Page 7: Connection To The Forklift/Loader & Attachment

    Attachment Stand the Bale Rotator up the correct way in an area free from obstruction to allow you to drive the forklift/loader towards the bracketing. For Quick Hitch bracketing, connect as you would with any other attachment and the type of bracketing fitted to the Bale Rotator.
  • Page 8 Drive in to collect a bale until the tines are fully inserted and the bale is resting against the Bale Rotator’s carriage (as far back as it will sit). Ensure that the Bale Rotator is not tilted forwards on the forklift/loader as the bale could slide off.
  • Page 9 We recommend greasing your Bale Rotator using a good quality general purpose grease weekly whilst working under normal conditions, and twice weekly under extreme...
  • Page 10 • You are now ready to use the machine again. It is important to follow the recommended greasing routine to protect your Bale Rotator from damage and prolong the lifespan of its main operating parts. Failure to carry out this maintenance may result in your warranty becoming invalid due...
  • Page 11: Chain Tensioning

    Chain Tensioning Adjust chain tension Allow approx. 4mm on threaded bar movement on chain CHECK CHAIN TENSION WEEKLY TO ADJUST THE CHAIN TENSION The chain needs to be tensioned with approx. 4mm of movement when compressed by hand between the two sprockets. Adjust the tension as follows: 1.
  • Page 12: Full Assembly

    Full Assembly Rotator Body Rotator Head Speed Controller Valve Motor Chain Tensioning (See Page: 18) (See Page: 11)
  • Page 13: Rotator Body Assembly

    Rotator Body Assembly Grease points for bearing housings (19 & See Below...
  • Page 14: Rotator Body Continued

    Rotator Body Continued See Below...
  • Page 15: Rotator Body Parts List

    Rotator Body Parts List Item Quantity per Part Number Description Number Machine 14 Tooth Drive AW_SE114TL Sprocket Taper Lock to fit 14 AW_2012_32TL Tooth Sprocket AW_SE131TL 31 Tooth Sprocket Taper Lock to fit 31 AW_3020_70TL Tooth Sprocket AW_SP110APPDPAS Pipe Clamp Kit AW_0622 Bottom Cover Plate AW_M6_GN...
  • Page 16: Rotator Body Parts List Continued

    Rotator Body Parts List Continued Item Quantity per Part Number Description Number Machine Speed Controller AW_6W Washer AW_6N Speed Controller Nut AW_M12_35 Bottom Cover Bolt Bottom Cover AW_12W Washer AW_SMH2504BDGP Rotator Motor Tensioner Cup AW_M12_40CS Square Bolt AW_70_BH 70mm Bush Housing AW_0613 70mm Shaft Washer AW_M16_50...
  • Page 17: Rotator Head Assembly

    Rotator Head Assembly Item Quantity per Part Number Description Number Machine AW_4042 1240mm Bale Spike AW_4013 M30 Bale Spike Nut AW_MSK Main Shaft Key...
  • Page 18: Speed Controller Valve

    Speed Controller Valve Twist to alter speed of rotation Return Port Motor Port Pressure Port...
  • Page 19: Stickers

    Stickers Sticker Part number Description Quantity per Machine AW_BR_GB Great Britain (85mm x Sticker 50mm) AW_BR_GNS Grease nipple Sticker AW_BR_RMS Read Manual Sticker AW_180_OM Read operator manual sticker...
  • Page 20: Warranty

    Warranty Your Agriweld Bale Rotator is covered for a period of 12 months from the date of dispatch (which is recorded on our files) against faulty components and/or bad workmanship. Our welders are coded to ISO 9606-1 and our welding procedures are approved in accordance with ISO 15614-1 to manufacture your equipment.
  • Page 21: Ce Declaration Of Conformity

    Driffield East Yorkshire YO25 3ET Product: Bale Rotator Product Options: Individual Serial Number: Product Description: AGRIWELD Bale Rotator Date of Last Load Test Report: Supplementary Information: Authorised Signatory on Behalf of Manufacturer: Dawn Foster Name of Signatory: Position in Company:...

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