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McHale Fusion 2 Operator's Instruction Manual

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Fusion 2
Fusion 2
Fusion 2
Fusion 2
Operator Instruction Manual
McHale Engineering Limited,
Castlebar Rd, Ballinrobe
Co. Mayo, Ireland.
Tel: +353 94 9520300
Fax: +353 94 9520356
Email: sales@mchale.net
Website: www.mchale.net
Fusion 2
Fusion 2
Fusion 2
Fusion 2
Operator Instruction Manual
(Valid up to Serial Number 654555)
Baler Wrapper
Issue 2
Baler Wrapper
Issue 2
McHale Engineering,
Castlebar Rd, Ballinrobe
Co. Mayo, Ireland.
Tel: +353 94 9520300
Fax: +353 94 9520356
Email: sales@mchale.net
Website: www.mchale.net
ENGINEERING
ENGINEERING LTD.

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  • Page 1 ENGINEERING Fusion 2 Fusion 2 Fusion 2 Fusion 2 ENGINEERING LTD. Baler Wrapper Operator Instruction Manual Issue 2 McHale Engineering Limited, Castlebar Rd, Ballinrobe Co. Mayo, Ireland. Tel: +353 94 9520300 Fax: +353 94 9520356 Email: sales@mchale.net Website: www.mchale.net Fusion 2...
  • Page 3 If any of the instructions appear unclear do not hesitate to contact your McHale dealer. It is vital to replace defective parts of the machine immediately and to use only genuine McHale spare parts, as these are designed and manufactured to the same standard as the original machine.
  • Page 4 Fusion 2 McHale round baler wrapper operators instruction manual Issue 2: 0907...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    2. Contents Section Page Introduction …...………………………………………………….. 01-1 Contents ……………………………………………………………... 02-i Fusion Getting familiar with the McHale ……………………….. 03-1 General Safety 4.1 Be aware of all safety information ……………………….. 04-1 4.2 Follow all safety instructions ……………………………... 04-1 4.3 Store all items carefully ……………………………...
  • Page 6 Fusion 2 McHale round baler wrapper operators instruction manual Issue 2: 0907 Section Page Baler requirements and preparation 7.1 Net requirements ………………………………………….. 07-1 7.2 Care of the net roll ……………………………………. 07-1 7.3 Care of the net wrapping system ……………………….. 07-1 7.4 Loading netter system …………………………………….
  • Page 7 Fusion 2 McHale round baler wrapper operators instruction manual Issue 2: 0907 Section Page 12. Accessories and optional equipment 12.1 Accessory and optional equipment availability …….. 12-1 12.2 Knife blanks ………………………………………….. 12-1 12.3 Wheel Chocks ………………………………………….. 12-2 12.4 Tool box …………………………………………………...
  • Page 8 Fusion 2 McHale round baler wrapper operators instruction manual Issue 2: 0907...

  • Page 9: Getting Familiar With The Mchale Fusion

    Fusion 2 McHale round baler wrapper operators instruction manual Issue 2: 0907 3. Getting familiar with the McHale Fusion Fusion 2 03-1 McHale main component reference section...
  • Page 10 Fusion 2 McHale round baler wrapper operators instruction manual Issue 2: 0907...

  • Page 11: General Safety

    Use the Decals section in the provided spare parts book as a handy reference for spare part codes and relevant decals, which are available from your McHale dealer. As with all machinery, learn all operations and use of controls by reading this manual thoroughly.

  • Page 12: Stay Clear Of Rotating Elements

    PTO driven equipment. Fusion 4.7 Operating the McHale safely In order to avoid serious injury or even death by being pulled into the machine: Never attempt to feed net or crop into the baling chamber or attempt to unplug pick-up area while the baler is running.

  • Page 13: General Safety Warnings

    All safety decals on the machine must be kept in good legible condition. If they are not they must be replaced by genuine McHale decals from your McHale dealer (part numbers are available in this manual).
  • Page 14 Maintenance and repair work exceeding the content of this manual should only be carried out by qualified persons or your McHale dealer. Before travelling on public roads the owner of this machine is obliged by law to ensure that every operator has got a valid driving licence and is familiar with the road traffic regulations relating to the country of use (see section 10).

  • Page 15: Specific Safety Warnings

    5 years. Only use exact specification, McHale genuine replacement parts. Do not work on hydraulic systems unless you are qualified to do so, this work should only be carried out by qualified persons or your McHale dealer. Fusion 2 05-1...

  • Page 16: Noise Level

    The noise level at field work may differ according to the tractor, to the ground, to the crops and other environmental conditions. In normal conditions the noise level next to the drivers ear of the McHale Fusion round baler wrapper combination does not exceed 70 dB (A) with open rear screen of the tractor cabin.
  • Page 17 Fusion 2 McHale round baler wrapper operators instruction manual Issue 2: 0907 Fusion 2 05-3 McHale specific section...
  • Page 18 Fusion 2 McHale round baler wrapper operators instruction manual Issue 2: 0907 Fusion 2 05-4 McHale specific section...

  • Page 19: Description Of Safety Warnings And Instructions

    Therefore it has to be ensured that all safety warnings and instructions are understood and followed. If any of the decals are damaged or are missing they are available from your McHale dealer. The relevant part numbers are shown in brackets. Note: The most important instructions are shown as pictographs.
  • Page 20 Fusion 2 McHale round baler wrapper operators instruction manual Issue 2: 0907 Lock the chamber door before working on the open bale-forming chamber. (CST00155) Beware of rotating dispensers, ring and moving wrapping table rollers! (CST00116) Do not stand on the platform or elsewhere on the machine when the machine is moving or working.
  • Page 21 Fusion 2 McHale round baler wrapper operators instruction manual Issue 2: 0907 Keep hands clear of rotating rollers. (CST00017) Check wheel nuts daily. (CST00020) Free flow return to tank. (CST00006) Maximum hydraulic pressure and maximum PTO speed. This machine must not be connected to hydraulic systems with pressure higher than 210 bar.
  • Page 22 Fusion 2 McHale round baler wrapper operators instruction manual Issue 2: 0907 Knife release lever, horizontal position-locked, vertical position-unlocked. (CST00118) Diagram of plastic film path through dispenser. (CST00022) Diagram of net path through feeding rollers. (CST00156) Grease daily. Lifting hook location...

  • Page 23: Description Of The Serial Number Plate

    Fusion 2 McHale round baler wrapper operators instruction manual Issue 2: 0907 Dispenser park rotation decal. (CST00137) Automatic! CST00137 Not for road use Side Tip; Not for road use decal. (Placed on side tip only) (CST00138) CST00138 (CST00161) (CST00162) Free rotating transfer roller. Do not step on this roller.

  • Page 24: Machine Lifting Eye Location Points

    Fusion 2 McHale round baler wrapper operators instruction manual Issue 2: 0907 5.9 Machine lifting eye location points Right hand side lift hook Front view Left hand side lift hook Rear view Fig. 5.91 Machine lifting eye locations Warning! Only use chains or strapping that are rated for a minimum load of two tonnes (2,000 kg’s) per chain or strap when using the four lift eye locations on the...

  • Page 25: Tractor Requirements And Preparations

    On flat ground McHale recommends a tractor size of approximately 85 kW on hilly ground or difficult conditions, an additional 10 to 15 kW are advisable.

  • Page 26: Lighting System

    PTO shaft to the tractor. 6.5 Attaching to drawbar Fusion The drawbar is to be attached so that the McHale is horizontal to the ground as in section 7.12, “Drawbar adjustment”. Machines are set up for hitching to the tractor drawbar as shown in fig.

  • Page 27: What Is The Hydraulic System On The Tractor And Fusion Set-Up

    Note: Although it is possible to operate the with a load-sensing system via. the tractor auxiliary spools, i.e. continuous oil flow (control valve is set to open centre set-up and flow is set to 50 lit./min. from the tractor), McHale do Fusion not recommend operating the...

  • Page 28: What Hydraulic System Does The Tractor Use

    Fusion 2 McHale round baler wrapper operators instruction manual Issue 2: 0907 6.8 What hydraulic system does the tractor use? 3. Load-Sensing 1. Open Centre 2. Closed Centre Set as Open Centre Set as Closed/Load Sensing (default factory setting, as (as shown in section 6.9)

  • Page 29: Hydraulic Spool Valve Setup

    Fusion 2 McHale round baler wrapper operators instruction manual Issue 2: 0907 6.9 Hydraulic spool valve setup Procedure to select open/closed centre valve configuration. Using a 17 mm spanner, loosen locknut (1) as shown below. With a 4 mm ‘Allen’ Key, tighten or unscrew the bolt according to the following guidelines: (a) Open Centre (Factory Default): Screw in fully.

  • Page 30: Attaching Hydraulic Hosing To Tractor

    Fusion 2 McHale round baler wrapper operators instruction manual Issue 2: 0907 6.10 Attaching hydraulic hosing to tractor Warning! When connecting hydraulic hosing to the tractor ensure that the tractor engine is turned off and that the ignition key is removed. Ensure that all hydraulic connections are correctly tightened.

  • Page 31: Baler Requirements And Preparation

    The maximum bale size recommended is a 1.3 m diameter bale. In order to achieve the best possible performance, McHale recommend the use of a net roll which meets the following specifications: Material: High quality, high density polyethylene.
  • Page 32 Fusion 2 McHale round baler wrapper operators instruction manual Issue 2: 0907 7.4 Loading and operating the netter system Warning! Pay attention to the heavy weight of the net roll! It is recommended that full net rolls should be handled by two persons.

  • Page 33: Net Cutter Setting

    Fusion 2 McHale round baler wrapper operators instruction manual Issue 2: 0907 7.5 Net cutter setting In an automatic cycle the netter starts feeding net when the set bale density has been reached, and the cutter is tripped when the bale is wrapped with the predetermined net length.

  • Page 34: Net Tension Bar Setting

    Fusion 2 McHale round baler wrapper operators instruction manual Issue 2: 0907 Notch Layers of Net* Length of Net* Fig. 7.5.4 Net cutter setting. 7.25 2.25 8.37 Less Net 9.35 10.18 11.00 12.00 More Net 13.11 3.75 14.23 15.21 16.18 17.30...

  • Page 35: Chopper Unit Knife Removal And Installation

    Fusion 2 McHale round baler wrapper operators instruction manual Issue 2: 0907 7.7 Chopper unit knife removal and installation Warning! Use protective gloves for any manual work in this area! The number of knives installed determines the cut length of the material. Knife removal should be carried out in the following way: Switch the control box to manual mode.
  • Page 36 Fusion 2 McHale round baler wrapper operators instruction manual Issue 2: 0907 Remove knives with a pair of pliers. 10. Replace with knife blanks to prevent crop catching in the slots, these are stored in the knife/ knife blank holster which is located in the front left...

  • Page 37: Automatic Lubrication System

    500 bales, it should be kept between the min. and max. markings at all times. McHale recommend the use of only top quality chain oil and grease, this will prolong the life of the machine components. A grease cartridge is required after every 300 bales approximately.
  • Page 38 Issue 2: 0907 Replacing refill grease cartridge and releasing airlock. McHale recommend using a Multipurpose, extra high performance grease such as, Mobil grease XHP222 or equivalent NLGI number 2 grade grease. Caution: Avoid contact with skin.
  • Page 39 McHale round baler wrapper operators instruction manual Issue 2: 0907 Rock the cartridge holder from side to side to ensure it does not fall off. Release the plunger and push the plunger rod all the way into the cartridge holder.

  • Page 40: Gear Box Oil

    Note: Do not overfill as this will result in overheating and oil leakage. Replace breather and tighten. 7.10 Tyre inflation pressures Caution! The tyres used on the McHale machine are to be inspected weekly for the following pressures: Tyre type Pressure 550/60 –...

  • Page 41: Drawbar And Pto Shaft Stand Usage

    Fusion 2 McHale round baler wrapper operators instruction manual Issue 2: 0907 7.11 Drawbar and PTO shaft stand usage There are two types of drawbar stands available on the Fusion, depending on the country of use one will come as standard. The drawbar stands (A and B types) are to be used any time the machine is to be disconnected completely from the tractor.
  • Page 42 Fusion 2 McHale round baler wrapper operators instruction manual Issue 2: 0907 The following applies to stand type B, please refer to the figures in 7.11.4: Caution: The stand must be rested on a solid footing, on level ground and also the supplied wheel chocks must be used.

  • Page 43: Drawbar Adjustment

    Fusion 2 McHale round baler wrapper operators instruction manual Issue 2: 0907 7.12 Drawbar adjustment Warning! This work should only be carried out by qualified persons or your McHale dealer! The drawbar should be adjusted so that the machine is horizontal to the ground when in the working position, see figure 7.12.1 below.

  • Page 44: Electronic Control System

    Fusion 2 McHale round baler wrapper operator’s instruction manual Issue 2: 0907 8. Electronic control system ( EP301-095) 8.1 Control box functions Fusion 2 08- 1 McHale electronic control system section...
  • Page 45 Fusion 2 McHale round baler wrapper operators instruction manual Issue 2: 0907 Function Manual Automatic Stop button— Twist clockwise to turn on the control unit Menu button Select Automatic Select Manual Four soft keys with interchangeable functions On screen display of four soft key functions...
  • Page 46 8.2 Control box features Working display When the control box is first switched on it displays "McHale Fusion" followed by the programme version number, followed by the selected language. The language can be changed at this point by pressing the arrow up or arrow down button to scroll until the required language is selected.
  • Page 47 Fusion 2 McHale round baler wrapper operators instruction manual Issue 2: 0907 Film Layers The selected number of rotations is displayed on right side of the screen (see section 8.1). On the left side of the screen the number of completed wraps over the target number of wraps is displayed in the status box when the wrapper is rotating.
  • Page 48 Fusion 2 McHale round baler wrapper operator’s instruction manual Issue 2: 0907 Automatic Operation When the box is switched on, Automatic mode can be selected by pressing button 3. AUTO will be displayed in the top right and crop is shown moving into the pick-up on the screen so baling is ready to start.

  • Page 49: Menu Structure

    Fusion 2 McHale round baler wrapper operators instruction manual Issue 2: 0907 8.3 Menu structure Press the menu button Enter Pin 0000 Reserved for McHale Engineers Fusion 2 08- 6 McHale electronic control system section...
  • Page 50 Fusion 2 McHale round baler wrapper operator’s instruction manual Issue 2: 0907 Fusion 2 08- 7 McHale electronic control system section...
  • Page 51 Fusion 2 McHale round baler wrapper operators instruction manual Issue 2: 0907 8.3.1 Machine Setup 1 The four parameters in this menu are: Wrapper Rotations, Auto Tip, Crop Type and Bale Count. Use the toggle key to move the arrow head to each of the parameters and the + and - keys to change the value of the selected parameter.
  • Page 52 Fusion 2 McHale round baler wrapper operator’s instruction manual Issue 2: 0907 8.3.2 Machine Setup 2 The four parameters in this menu are: Transfer Time, Slow Down Time, Film Sensor and Lube Dose. Use the toggle key to move the arrow head to each of the parameters and the + and - keys to change the value of the selected parameter.
  • Page 53 Fusion 2 McHale round baler wrapper operators instruction manual Issue 2: 0907 Film Sensor The film sensor monitors the passage of film through the dispenser rollers. If one dispenser stops feeding film due to a roll coming to an end the control box will give an audible alarm and flash the ‘1 Dispenser Only’...
  • Page 54 Fusion 2 McHale round baler wrapper operator’s instruction manual Issue 2: 0907 8.3.3 Bale Count The bale count menu shows five subtotal bale counts, lube count and the grand to- tal. The second five subtotals are accessed by pressing the soft key F→J.
  • Page 55 8.3.5 Technician Menu The technician menu has a lot of critical settings and is reserved for McHale engineers only. A pin code needs to be entered to access the menu. Fusion 2...
  • Page 56 “Motor speed sensor” This warning will be shown if pulses are not seen from the motor speed sensor once the wrapper ring starts to rotate. Contact your McHale dealer if you see this. Fusion 2 08- 13 McHale...
  • Page 57 Fusion 2 McHale round baler wrapper operators instruction manual Issue 2: 0907 “1 Dispenser Only” When the film sensor is switched on, failure of one dispenser to feed film will flash this warning on the display and the wrap- ping rollers will operate in 50/50 mode giving a correct wrap with the remaining film roll.
  • Page 58 Fusion 2 McHale round baler wrapper operator’s instruction manual Issue 2: 0907 “Wrap not Complete” If the red stop button is pushed during wrapping of a bale this error is displayed when the control box is next switched to ‘Auto’. To correct the error ‘Resume/Re-wrap’ button is pushed to complete the wrapping cycle.

  • Page 59: Running A Simulated "Bale To Wrapping" Cycle

    Fusion 2 McHale round baler wrapper operators instruction manual Issue 2: 0907 8.5 Running a simulated “bale to wrapping” cycle The following procedure is used to test a full “bale to wrapping” cycle in the absence of any baling material. It can be used to determine the correct operation for nearly all equipment from the start of the baling cycle to the end of the wrapping cycle.

  • Page 60: Wrapper Operation

    Fusion 2 McHale round baler wrapper operators instruction manual Issue 2: 0907 9. Wrapper operation Fusion The McHale is designed with a wrapping system with two plastic film dispensers. Differing to conventional wrappers, the dispensers move vertically around the bale. The dispenser carrier system is mounted directly behind the baler chamber.
  • Page 61 Fusion 2 McHale round baler wrapper operators instruction manual Issue 2: 0907 Fig. 9.11 Rubber safety latch. Fig. 9.12 Film roll lock (Open). Fig. 9.13 Film threading diagram. Fig. 9.14 Film knot. Fig. 9.15 Dispenser park button. Fig. 9.16 L.H.S Film slot.

  • Page 62: Plastic Film Requirements

    Fusion 2 McHale round baler wrapper operators instruction manual Issue 2: 0907 9.2 Plastic film requirements Besides well shaped dense bales, a good silage quality also depends on the use of top quality plastic film. Low standard film material will not produce good silage regardless of how well the machine wraps the bale.

  • Page 63: Wrapping Process

    Fusion 2 McHale round baler wrapper operators instruction manual Issue 2: 0907 9.3 Wrapping process The wrapping process starts automatically as soon as the bale has been transferred from the bale chamber to the wrapping table (chamber door closed, rear roller in fully raised position and the access door closed).

  • Page 64: Cut And Hold System

    Fusion The cut and hold system on the McHale is designed to operate in conjunction with both the dispenser and table rollers to cut the plastic after a desired amount of film wrap has been applied to the bale, as set on the control box, see sections 9.2, 9.3 and 9.4 for more information on the wrapping process.
  • Page 65 Fusion 2 McHale round baler wrapper operators instruction manual Issue 2: 0907 Change the cut and hold knives by following the procedure below and referring to figure 9.51 on the previous page: Loosen the two M6 setscrews that hold the knife clamp plate (B) in place using...

  • Page 66: Road Traffic Safety And Operation

    Fusion 2 McHale round baler wrapper operators instruction manual Issue 2: 0907 10. Road traffic safety and operation 10.1 Before travelling on any public roadway: Warning! Ensure that all of the following are inspected every time before attempting to go on to a public roadway, always think and practice safety.

  • Page 67: Road Transportation

    Fusion 2 McHale round baler wrapper operators instruction manual Issue 2: 0907 10.2 Road transportation Close all doors. Empty the baling chamber and the wrapping table. Clear the machine of loose forage. Lift the pickup reel completely. Unlock the pick-up guide wheels and swing them into the transport position rearwards, see figure 10.21 below and lock them carefully again.

  • Page 68: Break Away Brake

    Fusion 2 McHale round baler wrapper operators instruction manual Issue 2: 0907 10.4 Break away brake Fusion The McHale is fitted with a handbrake which must be applied when the machine is detached from the tractor. The handbrake handle has a rope fitted to a...

  • Page 69: Baler Field Operation And Adjustments

    11. Baler field operation and baler adjustments 11.1 Break in period McHale recommend a break in period of approximately the first 50 bales or until the paint within the baler has worn off. Note: It is important to realise that roller and drive loads increase as the bale size approaches it’s maximum diameter.

  • Page 70: Crop Guard Adjustment

    Fusion 2 McHale round baler wrapper operators instruction manual Issue 2: 0907 11.3 Pick-up reel height adjustment Before working in the field unlock and swing the pickup guide wheels forwards and lock them carefully again. Use the appropriate hole in the adjusting bar so that the pickup is at the optimum working height with the pickup tines being 2 cm above the ground, see figure 11.3.1.

  • Page 71: Unblocking System

    Fusion 2 McHale round baler wrapper operators instruction manual Issue 2: 0907 11.5 Unblocking system Warning! Never attempt to go near the pick up reel with the reel still rotating and the tractor on. In the rare case that the reel cannot be unblocked from using the procedure below, then the pickup reel will require manual unblocking, by removing the excess blocked material.

  • Page 72: Chopping System

    Fusion 2 McHale round baler wrapper operators instruction manual Issue 2: 0907 11.6 Chopping system Fusion The McHale is equipped with a 23-knife chopping system for fine cutting. If a coarser chop is required 11 of the knives can be removed,or all can be removed if de- sired, see section 7.6 on knife removal and installation.

  • Page 73: Bale Density Gauge

    The bale density gauge is divided up into increments of 20 bar per increment and has a yellow zone, green zone and a red zone as a quick reference during machine operation. When baling drier materials such as straw or hay McHale recommend adjusting the ’silage-hay-straw’ sensor position...
  • Page 74 McHale round baler wrapper operators instruction manual Issue 2: 0907 Silage-Hay-Straw adjustment (located non-drive side of chamber close to top door hinge). The bale chamber features a quick adjustment sensor position plate. This allows for a quick change to lower density bales as required for hay and straw without any need to adjust the chamber pre-charge pressure.

  • Page 75: Spare Film Holders And Door Safety Latch Operation

    11.11 Spare film holders and door safety latch operation The McHale can hold up to 8 rolls of spare film along with 1 more in each of the two dispensers. The spare rolls are stored at each side of the baler behind the centre panels.

  • Page 76: Adjusting Pick-Up Float Spring

    (R). Fig. 11.12.1 Adjustment of pickup float springs. Warning! When baling with the McHale ensure that the control lever for the spool operating the pick-up reel height adjustment is in the float position. If the lever is not in the float position then the reel will be fixed in position and will be unable to follow the ground contour.

  • Page 77: Chain Adjustments

    McHale round baler wrapper operators instruction manual Issue 2: 0907 11.13 Chain adjustments It is important for the efficient operation of the machine that all drive chains are kept correctly tensioned. The following is a general guide to chain adjustment.
  • Page 78 McHale round baler wrapper operators instruction manual Issue 2: 0907 Top chamber door chain adjustment: Adjust as discussed in #1 on previous page, but location as shown below. Bottom door to main drive chain adjustment: Adjust as discussed in #1 on previous page, but location as shown below.
  • Page 79 McHale round baler wrapper operators instruction manual Issue 2: 0907 Pickup reel tine chain adjustment To adjust tine reel chain the use of a 17 mm spanner and socket is required. Loosen (A) and turn tine sprocket (D) anticlockwise as shown below.

  • Page 80: Net Wrapping System

    McHale round baler wrapper operators instruction manual Issue 2: 0907 Chopper unit duplex chain adjustment To adjust the duplex chain the following tools are required; two 24mm span- ners. Follow the below procedure: Using the 24mm tools, loosen nyloc nut (A).
  • Page 81 McHale round baler wrapper operators instruction manual Issue 2: 0907 11- 13 McHale field operation and adjustments section...

  • Page 82: Accessories And Optional Equipment

    Certain accessories and optional equipment may or may not be available in all countries, depending on varying circumstances. The following key symbols, are to aid in what equipment is sold as standard, optional and not available on the McHale Fusion. They are only correct at time of print and may vary.

  • Page 83: Wheel Chocks

    Fusion 2 McHale round baler wrapper operators instruction manual Issue 2: 0907 12.3 Wheel chocks Wheel chocks are provided to secure the baler wheels anytime the baler is to be detached from the tractor, or if the machine is to be stored or parked up. They are located just above the pickup wheels, while in the transport position, see figure 12.31 below.

  • Page 84: Stand Options

    Fusion 2 McHale round baler wrapper operators instruction manual Issue 2: 0907 12.6 Stand options Stand type A Stand type A is a manual static type stand and is suitable for use on the low drawbar hitch only! Stand type B Stand type B is a hydraulic type stand and is suitable for raising or lowering the machine for tractors that have static drawbar hitches.

  • Page 85: Dispenser Gear Options

    Fusion 2 McHale round baler wrapper operators instruction manual Issue 2: 0907 12.10 Dispenser Gear options 70% GEAR OPTION: Item Part Code Description ADP00018 KIT DISPENSER GEARS 70% CMH00055 GEAR SPUR 1.5M 60T DISPENSER CMH00175 GEAR SPUR 1.5M 35T DISPENSER...

  • Page 86: Attachments

    Fusion 2 McHale round baler wrapper operators instruction manual Issue 2: 0907 13. Attachments 13.1 Side tip Fusion Operating the side tip frame Fusion Once the side tip frame is assembled to the it will operate automatically without an operator input. As each wrapping cycle is completed the operator must ensure that a clear and sufficiently large landing area is available for the bale.
  • Page 87 Fusion 2 McHale round baler wrapper operators instruction manual Issue 2: 0907 Fusion Fitting the side tip to the Secure rear roller using suitable lifting gear. Remove rear cradle roller chain guard (CGD00038). Remove the M10 x 25 bolt from the end of the rear roller.
  • Page 88 Fusion 2 McHale round baler wrapper operators instruction manual Issue 2: 0907 To fit mounting bracket (CZH02576) to the idle end of the roller remove the four M16 nuts and bolts. Fit the bracket (ABD00038) using four M16 x 50 bolts and nyloc nuts, and two M12 x 35 bolts and nyloc nuts.
  • Page 89 Fusion 2 McHale round baler wrapper operators instruction manual Issue 2: 0907...

  • Page 90: Machine Maintenance

    Issue 2: 0907 14. Machine maintenance To maintain the McHale in good working order it is necessary to carry out preventative maintenance regularly. The following section gives details of how this may be carried out and how often it will be required.
  • Page 91 McHale recommend that nobody ever be in the danger zone at any time during machine operation, but in the event of carrying out inspections (contrary to...

  • Page 92: Tightening Torque Values

    Fusion 2 McHale round baler wrapper operators instruction manual Issue 2: 0907 14.2 Tightening torque values It is important that the correct torques for fasteners and fittings are adhered to. Below are tables of recommended torques for these. These are to be used unless torques are otherwise specified.
  • Page 93 Fusion 2 McHale round baler wrapper operators instruction manual Issue 2: 0907...

  • Page 94: Storage

    Fusion 2 McHale round baler wrapper operators instruction manual Issue 2: 0907 15. Storage 15.1 End of season Carefully clean the baler and wrapper sections inside and out. Dirt and foreign objects are likely to draw moisture and cause rusting of steel components.
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  • Page 96: Technical Specifications

    Dispenser rotary speed: Max. 30 rpm (*) May not be available in all countries, check with your McHale dealer for availability in your country. Units are given in both metric and UK imperial values, with the latter shown in brackets.

  • Page 97: Tyre Specifications

    170/60 – 8 (Pick-up tyre) 1.65 bar (24 P.S.I). 16.5 Declaration of conformity The McHale Fusion complies with the EU provisions as per the 98/37/EC machinery directive, the 89/336/EEC EMC directive and is manufactured to the I.S. EN ISO 9001:2000 quality standard.

  • Page 98: Limited Warranty

    1.1 These conditions are subject to the following exceptions; Parts of the machine which are not of McHale manufacture, such as tyres, PTO shafts, slip clutches, hydraulic cylinders, etc. are not covered by this limited warranty, but are subject to the warranty of the original manufacturer. Warranty claims applying to these types of parts must be submitted in the same way as if they were parts manufactured by McHale.
  • Page 99 McHale immediately by post. The warranty claim is submitted on a McHale warranty claim form, and is sent to the Company within one month after the date of failure or the date of problem becoming apparent.

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