Tubeline BF5000SL Operator's Manual

Self loading balefeeder

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Tubeline Manufacturing Limited
6455 Reid Woods Drive RR #4
Elmira, Ontario, Canada N3B 2Z3
Email:
sales@tubeline.ca
Fax: 519.669.5808
Tel: 519.669.9488
Toll-free (North America): 1.888.856.6613
www.tubeline.ca
Operator's Manual
Keep this manual with the machine at all times.
Self Loading Balefeeder
BF5000SL
Rev. 1-5
PRINTED IN CANADA
30608

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  • Page 1 Tubeline Manufacturing Limited 6455 Reid Woods Drive RR #4 Elmira, Ontario, Canada N3B 2Z3 Email: sales@tubeline.ca Fax: 519.669.5808 Tel: 519.669.9488 Toll-free (North America): 1.888.856.6613 www.tubeline.ca Operator’s Manual Keep this manual with the machine at all times. Self Loading Balefeeder BF5000SL Rev.
  • Page 2: Operator's Manual

    Operator’s Manual Thank you for choosing the Tubeline Chainless Self Loading Balefeeder. Our hope is that it will give you many years of productive service. Please read and understand this manual and the machine before operation. Warranty and Limitation of Liability All equipment is sold subject to mutual agreement that it is warranted by the company to be free from defects of materials and workmanship.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Section 7: Troubleshooting ......7-1 Round Bale Problems . . 7-1 General Problems . . 7-1 Self Loading Balefeeder BF5000SL - Table of Contents...
  • Page 4 Torque Values - Metric ......11-1 Table of Contents - Self Loading Balefeeder BF5000SL...
  • Page 5: Section 1: General Information

    This machine does not alter material length. Bales The BF5000SL can handle up to a 5’ x 6’ round bale. If equipped with optional bale extension this machine can feed square bales up to 8’ long. Maximum load capacity is 4000lbs.
  • Page 6: Orientation

    Directional references in this manual are dependant on the operator’s position from a forward pointed position while towing this machine. Rear Right Front Left Terminology Common terms used in this manual. Discharge Area Fork Rollers Loading Arm Hitch Bed / Loading Area Jack Indicator Section 1: General Information - Self Loading Balefeeder BF5000SL...
  • Page 7: Section 2: Safety

    DO NOT operate this machine while under the influence of drugs or alcohol. • • DO NOT let children ride or operate this machine. Keep a first aid kit and a fire extinguisher on site in case of emergency. • Self Loading Balefeeder BF5000SL - Section 2: Safety...
  • Page 8: Personal Protective Equipment

    WARNING: Wear work boots, gloves, and safety glasses when maintaining or repairing machine. WARNING: Wear work boots and ear protection when operating machine. DANGER: Do not wear loose clothing when operating or maintaining the BF5000SL. Hydraulic Safety Before applying pressure to the system, be sure all connections are tight and that hoses and connections are not damaged.
  • Page 9: Safety Decal Locations

    Safety Decal Locations Self Loading Balefeeder BF5000SL - Section 2: Safety...
  • Page 10 DE43026 ISO Decal - Shear Point DE43055 BaleFeeder Chainless Decal 11.5 x 2 DECANADA Decal Made In Canada DEPP00525 Warning Decal - Keep Clear DEPP00547 Warning Decal - Do Not Lift Bed Section 2: Safety - Self Loading Balefeeder BF5000SL...
  • Page 11: Safety Decals

    DE41714H - Read Manual Before Operating Machine. DEPP00525 - Keep clear of falling weight path. DE41715H - Remove key from power unit and read manual maintenance section before attempting repairs. Self Loading Balefeeder BF5000SL - Section 2: Safety...
  • Page 12 DE41902 - Chain entanglement hazard. Keep hands clear and shields in place while operating machine. DE43026 - Beater entanglement hazard. Keep hands clear and shields in place while operating machine. DEPP00547 - Indicator decal. Section 2: Safety - Self Loading Balefeeder BF5000SL...
  • Page 13: Section 3: Pre-Operation

    Section 3: Pre-Operation Initial Setup Your BF5000SL may need some pre-assembly prior to first use. In some circumstances the tongue and bale spears may be removed for shipping and need be installed. Optional features may also be shipped seperately and need to be installed. All needed fasteners are provided by manufacturer.
  • Page 14: Optional Bale Bumper Installation

    • Make sure parking brake is released before driving away. • Raise jack when transporting. When not in use, hydraulic hoses can be securely stored by looping them through hose support (C). Section 3: Pre-Operation - Self Loading Balefeeder BF5000SL...
  • Page 15: Section 4: Adjustments

    When the bed (3) is raised the diverter valve shuts off pressure to the loading arm (4) which keeps the arm from being raised and damaging itself or the bed. Self Loading Balefeeder BF5000SL - Section 4: Adjustments...
  • Page 16: Beater Guide

    Beater Guide 1. Loosen 5/16-18 bolt (1), and 5/16-18 nuts. 2. Adjust slot opening guide to 1/16” from beater. 3. Retighten fasteners. Section 4: Adjustments - Self Loading Balefeeder BF5000SL...
  • Page 17: Section 5: Operation

    4. After bale is on bed, retract the loading arm cylinder which will lower the bale fork into loading position for the next bale. Self Loading Balefeeder BF5000SL - Section 5: Operation...
  • Page 18: Feeding

    If the bed is raised too quickly the bale can ride up and either refuse to unroll or plug the beaters. Simply lower the bed until bale lowers and raise bed at a slower pace if this occurs. Section 5: Operation - Self Loading Balefeeder BF5000SL...
  • Page 19: Section 6: Maintenance

    Section 6: Maintenance This section gives full details of the procedures necessary to maintain the Tubeline Self Loading Bale Feeder at peak efficiency. Complete all checks and services in this section at the hour interval shown. Note: Failure to complete the required maintenance at the interval shown can cause unnecessary downtime.
  • Page 20: Grease Point - Linkage Assembly

    Apply 3 strokes of grease every 50 hours at point (5) (2 locations). Grease Point - Bumper Bearing (if equipped) Apply 3 strokes of grease every 50 hours at point (6) (2 locations). Section 6: Maintenance - Self Loading Balefeeder BF5000SL...
  • Page 21: Daily Maintenance

    Make the following checks and adjustments. 1. Be alert for loose hardware and tighten or replace as required. 2. Lubricate the BF5000SL according to the instruction in the “Lubrication” section of this manual. Preseason Service Prior to beginning the harvest after offseason storage, take the following steps be certain the Tube- line BF5000 is in good condition.
  • Page 22: Section 7: Troubleshooting

    Cause: Bale hits loading bed too soon, not allowing the bale fork weights to trip and pull the spears out of bale. Remedy: Spear bale higher when loading. Refer to Loading, pg.5-1. Section 7: Troubleshooting - Self Loading Balefeeder BF5000SL...
  • Page 23: Section 9: Parts Breakdowns & Lists

    Section 9: Parts Breakdowns & Lists Illustrations may differ slightly from actual machine. Self Loading Balefeeder BF5000SL - Section 9: Parts Breakdowns & Lists...
  • Page 24: Hitch

    Hitch Section 9: Parts Breakdowns & Lists - Self Loading Balefeeder BF5000SL...
  • Page 25 LN 3/4 N LN 3/4-10 Zinc Plated Nylon Insert Lock Nut LN 3/8 N LN 3/8-16 Zinc Plated Nylon Insert Lock Nut PP00302 Implement Jack 15” TL5X2-201-111 Operator’s Manual Holder Self Loading Balefeeder BF5000SL - Section 9: Parts Breakdowns & Lists...
  • Page 26: Front Chain Drive

    Front Chain Drive Section 9: Parts Breakdowns & Lists - Self Loading Balefeeder BF5000SL...
  • Page 27 Sprocket 60B15 5/8 Bore Idler SS 516X12 Allan Head Set Screw, 5/16-18 x 1/2 TL5X2-100-104 Switch Adjuster Screw VAL 1008 Motor, Hydraulic - EAT101-1008-009 SKMLHPQUDE Seal Kit for 200 & 400 Series Motors Self Loading Balefeeder BF5000SL - Section 9: Parts Breakdowns & Lists...
  • Page 28: Rear Apron Chain

    Rear Apron Chain Section 9: Parts Breakdowns & Lists - Self Loading Balefeeder BF5000SL...
  • Page 29 SPR60B42F-1.38 Sprocket - 60B42F 1 3/8” KW 2SS 5/16 Keyway SRP60A15 Sprocket 60B15 5/8 Bore Idler SS 516X12 Allan Head Set Screw, 5/16-18 x 1/2 TL5X2-100-104 Switch Adjuster Screw Self Loading Balefeeder BF5000SL - Section 9: Parts Breakdowns & Lists...
  • Page 30: Beaters

    Beaters Section 9: Parts Breakdowns & Lists - Self Loading Balefeeder BF5000SL...
  • Page 31 LN 1/2 N LN 1/2-13 Zinc Plated Nylon Insert Lock Nut LN 5/16 N LN 5/16-18 Zinc Plated Nylon Insert Lock Nut LW 7/16 LW - 7/16” Zinc Plated Medium Split Self Loading Balefeeder BF5000SL - Section 9: Parts Breakdowns & Lists...
  • Page 32: Bed

    7 17 DETAIL A 8-10 Section 9: Parts Breakdowns & Lists - Self Loading Balefeeder BF5000SL...
  • Page 33 LN 1/2-13 Zinc Plated Nylon Insert Lock Nut LN 1/4 N LN 1/4-20 Zinc Plated Nylon Insert Lock Nut PP00566 Diverter Valve DA5/3A 12MESLB-SAE SK 03-14AG Seal Kit for 3” Cylinder (Frankor) Cylinder 300401 Self Loading Balefeeder BF5000SL - Section 9: Parts Breakdowns & Lists 8-11...
  • Page 34: Loading Arm

    Loading Arm 8-12 Section 9: Parts Breakdowns & Lists - Self Loading Balefeeder BF5000SL...
  • Page 35 Pin - Roll Pin 1/4 x 1 1/2 RP 7/16 x 2 1/2 Pin - Roll Pin 7/16 x 2 1/2 SK 04-19AG Seal Kit for 4” Cylinder 2” Rod Self Loading Balefeeder BF5000SL - Section 9: Parts Breakdowns & Lists 8-13...
  • Page 36: Indicator

    Indicator 8-14 Section 9: Parts Breakdowns & Lists - Self Loading Balefeeder BF5000SL...
  • Page 37 Hex Bolt 1/4-20x2 1/2 Grade 5 Zinc Plated Hex Cap Screw LN 1/4 N LN 1/4-20 Zinc Plated Nylon Insert Lock Nut PP00423 Rope Pulley PP00580 Cable - 1/8 Galvanized Braided Self Loading Balefeeder BF5000SL - Section 9: Parts Breakdowns & Lists 8-15...
  • Page 38: Hydraulic Layout

    Hydraulic Layout 8-16 Section 9: Parts Breakdowns & Lists - Self Loading Balefeeder BF5000SL...
  • Page 39 SK 03-14GA Seal Kit for 3” Cylinder (Frankor) Cylinder 300401 SK 04-19AG Seal Kit for 4” Cylinder 2” Rod SKMLHPQUDE Seal Kit for 200 & 400 Series Motors Self Loading Balefeeder BF5000SL - Section 9: Parts Breakdowns & Lists 8-17...
  • Page 40: Section 10: Options

    Hex Bolt 7/16-14x1 1/2 Grade 5 Zinc Plated Hex Cap Screw LN 5/8 N LN 5/8-11 Zinc Plated Nylon Insert Lock Nut Section 10: Options - Self Loading Balefeeder BF5000SL LN 7/16 N LN 7/16-14 Zinc Plated Nylon Insert Lock Nut...
  • Page 41 Hex Bolt 7/16-14x1 1/2 Grade 5 Zinc Plated Hex Cap Screw LN 5/8 N LN 5/8-11 Zinc Plated Nylon Insert Lock Nut LN 7/16 N LN 7/16-14 Zinc Plated Nylon Insert Lock Nut Self Loading Balefeeder BF5000SL - Section 10: Options...
  • Page 42: Bale Extension

    BF5000-A10 Bale Extension BF5000-238 Bale Extension Pin HP .125X1.5 Bale Extension Pin Hitch - .125 X 1.5 Section 10: Options - Self Loading Balefeeder BF5000SL...
  • Page 43 Bale Extension ITEM QTY PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION BF5000-A10 Bale Extension BF5000-238 Bale Extension Pin HP .125X1.5 Pin Hitch - .125 X 1.5 Self Loading Balefeeder BF5000SL - Section 10: Options...
  • Page 44: Torque Values - Imperial

    Torque Values - Imperial 10-1 Torque Values - Imperial - Self Loading Balefeeder BF5000SL...
  • Page 45: Torque Values - Metric

    Torque Values - Metric Self Loading Balefeeder BF5000SL - Torque Values - Metric 11-1...
  • Page 46 . 6-2 Grease Point - Linkage Assembly . . 6-2 Grease Point - Loading Arm Assembly . . 6-1 Preseason Service . . 6-3 Section 7: Troubleshooting . . 7-1 General Problems . 7-1 Index - Self Loading Balefeeder BF5000SL...
  • Page 47 . 8-12 Rear Apron Chain . 8-6 Section 10: Options . . 9-1 Bale Bumper . . 9-1 Bale Extension . 9-3 Torque Values - Imperial . 10-1 Torque Values - Metric . . 11-1 Self Loading Balefeeder BF5000SL - Index...

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