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inland Model 2500 For serial number 08BM2500001 and later Operator’s and Parts Manual Bale Carrier P4186 04/08...
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Buhler Manufacturing’s obligations under this warranty shall be limited to the repair or exchange, at Buhler Manufacturing’s option, of any Buhler Manufacturing product or part which proves to be defective as provided. Buhler Manufacturing reserves the right to either inspect the product at the buyer’s location or have it returned to the factory for inspection.
bühler OPERATORS AND PARTS MANUAL Table of Contents Description TERMINOLOGY AND DECAL LOCATIONS ILLUSTRATIONS……..………... GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS…..………………………………………………… INTRODUCTION……………………………………………………………………. Serial Decal Location……………………………………………………………. Warranty Registration……………………………………………………………. SAFETY……………………………………………………………………………… General Safety Notes……………………………………………………………. Safety Decals…………………………………………………………………….. Important Precautions…………………………………………………………… PRE OPERATION CHECKLIST...………………………………………………… OPERATION.……………………………………………………………………….. Attaching Bale Carrier to Tractor……………………………………………….. 10 Attaching Bale Carrier Controls to Tractor……………………………………..
2500 Bale Carrier. Keep this manual for reference and to forward to new operators and owners. Contact your local Buhler Inland dealer if you require any assistance, information or additional manuals.
bühler SAFETY Read and understand all the safety messages listed in this manual. For your safety and the safety of others near the machine, learn how to control and operate your 2500 Bale Carrier properly. It is your responsibility to inform subsequent operators and owners of these precautions.
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bühler 2500 Bale Carrier Never leave the tractor unattended while the 2500 Bale Carrier is hooked up, always shut tractor off and remove key before leaving the tractor seat. A child or even a pet could engage an idling machine. Keep the 2500 Bale Carrier on solid ground, rocks and holes can be dangerous for operation and movement.
6. Part # 813632 5. Part # 813627 12. Part # 814490 13. Part # 814458 2500 14. Part # 813952 BUHLER BALE CARRIER 1500/2500 SNUBBER UNIT P/N: 813949 (NO SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE) CONTINUITY LIGHT DECAL PN: 813952 2. Part # 813625 3.
bühler Important Precautions The alert symbol is used throughout this manual. It indicates attention is required and identifies hazards and alerts you that your safety is involved. Follow the recommended precautions. CAUTION Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which may result in injury.
bühler PRE-OPERATION CHECKLIST CAUTION Make sure the tractor has a 100 hp (75 kw) or greater rating and a mass of 25000 LB (11340 kg). Make sure the drawbar is capable of supporting the 2500 Bale Carrier empty or loaded. WARNING The tractor must be equipped with an approved Roll over Protection Structure (ROPS) and safety belts to help prevent personal injury or death...
bühler OPERATION CAUTION Prior to operation ensure the operator has read and understands the safety requirements of the 2500 Bale Carrier. Ensure the pre-operation checks have been completed prior to operation. 1. Attaching Bale Carrier To Tractor CAUTION Shut off tractor, engage parking brake and remove key before working around 2500 Bale Carrier.
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bühler 2500 Hayliner The power required to operate the 2500 Bale Carrier is supplied by the tractors 12-volt electrical system. Connect the red wire to the tractor positive and green to tractor ground. Connection may be made via tractor accessory plug or alternate method.
bühler 3. Carrier Control Operation To begin 2500 Bale Carrier operation engage the remote hydraulic valve in the extension position. Lock valve in detent. Valve to remain constantly on during operation. The control handle is fitted with one (1) rocker switch and four (4) momentary contact rocker switches.
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bühler The Fixed Pick Up Arm requires the operator to drive at 90° to the baling direction. The bales are loaded “End On”. The bale is loaded onto the carrier deck by depressing and holding LH or RH LIFT ARM UP until the bale rolls off the pickup arm and onto the carrier beams.
bühler 5. Bale Pusher Operation CAUTION To avoid misbalanced loads the operator is only required to push back one bale length to prepare for the next bale. NOTE: Lower loading arm before operating the pusher. Depress and hold LH or RH PUSHER BACK and move bales far enough to the rear to provide room to load the next bale.
bühler 7. Unloading DANGER Make sure area is clear before unloading. Failure to do so could result in serious injury or death. NOTE: Left or right decks can be unloaded individually or together. However, the pusher moves faster and has more torque when operated individually. Do not run pushers all the way to the end, the resulting shock load may cause damage to chain and drive.
bühler LUBRICATION CAUTION Place all controls in neutral, stop engine, set parking brake and remove ignition key before inspecting, servicing, adjusting or repairing the 2500 Bale Carrier. CAUTION block. Otherwise, verify the 2500 Bale Carrier is properly coupled to the drawbar on a tractor with a minimum mass of 25000 LB (11340 kg).
bühler MAINTENANCE CAUTION Place all controls in neutral, stop engine, set parking brake, remove ignition key and wait for all moving parts to stop before servicing, adjusting or repairing the 2500 Bale Carrier. CAUTION block. Otherwise, verify the 2500 Bale Carrier is properly coupled to the drawbar on a tractor with a minimum mass of 25000 LB (11340 kg).
bühler 2. Hydraulic System WARNING Escaping fluid under pressure can have sufficient force to penetrate the skin, causing serious personal injury. disconnecting lines, be sure to relieve all pressure. WARNING Never operate the 2500 Bale Carrier with frayed or damaged hoses or leaking fittings.
bühler 4. Chains Check for proper chain tension and sprocket alignment after first use and every 50 hours thereafter. Turn front sprocket clockwise until there is approximately 6” (15 cm) of upward slack in the chain at the center of the track. Clockwise increases tension and counter clockwise reduces tension.
bühler 6. Storage CAUTION Place all controls in neutral, stop engine, set parking brake and remove ignition key before inspecting, servicing, adjusting or repairing the 2500 Bale Carrier. CAUTION block. Otherwise, verify the 2500 Bale Carrier is properly coupled to the drawbar on a tractor with a minimum of 25000 LB (11340 kg).
bühler APPENDIX A Assembly Instructions Table of Contents Description Taillight Assembly…………………………………………………………………… 23 Center Bale Stop……………………………………………………………………. Fixed Lift Arm..………………………………………………………………………. 23 Bale Deflector Arm Assembly.…………………………………………………….. RPU Assembly………………………………………………….…………………... 2500 Bale Carrier Page...
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bühler CAUTION Make sure area is clear of obstructions, well lit, and has sufficient room for safe assembly. Do not work underneath raised assembly. CAUTION Otherwise, verify the 2500 Bale Carrier is properly coupled to the drawbar on a tractor with a minimum of 25000 LB (11340 kg).
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bühler Align the lift cylinder rod and reinstall the pin. Adjust the outside bale fork to be positioned at the end of the lift arm and the inner bale fork about 36” (91 cm) from the end. Recheck all hardware so that every bolted connection on the lift arm is torqued according to the specifications of the bolt chart.
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bühler 2500 Bale Carrier Reinstall cylinder at base end only. Lubricate all pins involved in RPU attachment with a SAE multi purpose grease Align arm to pivots with open end of arm facing away from the 2500 Bale Carrier and reinstall pins with hardware provided and torque to specifications called for in the bolt chart.
bühler APPENDIX B Hydraulic Assembly NOTE: 1) Hydraulic Assembly methods and layouts are common to the right and left sides. Only one side of each component is shown in this manual. 2) Seal Kits and Service Parts are only listed in the parts lists and are not indicated on the illustrations.
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bühler Carrier Hydraulic Assembly (Part # A7000-04) Standard Configuration Item Component Part # 115169 29108 29110 29176 A7005-00 A7010-00 A7011-00 A7012-00 A7013-00 A7014-00 A7007-00 29105 886704 Note: All items marked with (*) are not supplied on the main assembly. Description HOSE 3/8 X 132 9/16 SWFJIC X SWFJIC HOSE 1/2 X 16 3/4 SWFJIC X SWFJIC HOSE 1/2 X 32 3/4 SWFJIC X SWFJIC...
bühler Valve Bank Assembly (Part # A7005-00) Open-Center Configuration ** ** 2450 PSI PLUGS TO FRONT (**) To be used only with OPEN-CENTER configuration. 2500 Bale Carrier...
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bühler Valve Bank Assembly (Part # A7005-00) Open-Center Configuration Item Component Part # C7041-00 C7042-00 B7009-00 E2781-00 A7016-00 E7050-00 81549 812362 813667 812081 811414 812107 810582 B7010-00 812080 C7043-00 Description VALVE BANK MOUNT WELDMENT LH VALVE BANK MOUNT WELDMENT RH FPS DIRECTIONAL VALVE ASSY (22214) FLOW RESTRICTOR 0.25 DIA OPEN-CENTER VALVE ASSY...
bühler Series/Parallel Valve Low and High Speed (Part # B7010-00) B7010-00 Parallel Valve Service Parts Item Component Part # 22083-03 22083-01 X2684 Description C07-12TD COIL SERIES PARALLEL VALVE (LOW & HIGH SPEED) SEAL KIT VALVE BANK (ITEM NOT VISIBLE) 2500 Bale Carrier...
bühler Hydraulic Return Line Assembly (Part # A7010-00) Item Component Part # 29170 812841 813119 813305 813666 Description HOSE 1/2 X 130 3/4 MORB X 3/4 MALE TIP 0.5 BODY 0.75 ORB ADAPTOR STR 3/4 MORB X 3/4 MORB DUST CAP 0.5 BLACK VALVE CHECK 3/4 ORB LINE 2500 Bale Carrier...
bühler Hydraulic Pressure Line Assembly (Part # A7011-00) Item Component Part # 29170 812841 813303 Description HOSE 1/2 X 130 3/4 MORB X 3/4 MALE TIP 0.5 BODY 0.75 ORB DUST CAP 0.5 RED 2500 Bale Carrier...
bühler Fixed Pick Up Cylinder Assembly (Part # A7013-00) TO LIFT PORT ON MAIN VALVE BANK (FRONT PORT) USE 3/8 X 132" HOSE SUPPLIED WITH MAIN FRAME TO LIFT PORT ON VALVE BANK (REAR PORT) USE 3/8 X 132" HOSE SUPPLIED WITH MAIN FRAME Item Component Part #...
bühler Carrier Tilt Cylinders Hydraulic 3/8 Line (Part # A7014-00) Item Component Part # 29173 812841 813303 Description HOSE 3/8 X 216 9/16 SWFJIC X 3/4 MORB MALE TIP 0.5 BODY 0.75 ORB DUST CAP 0.5 RED 2500 Bale Carrier...
bühler RPU Squeeze Cylinder (Part # A2400-35) TO ROTATE CYLINDER ROD END 9/16 TEE OPEN END THAT POINTS IN THE DIRECTION OF CYLINDER EXTENSION TO ROTATE CYLINDER BASE END 9/16 TEE OPEN END Item Component Part # IN29074 813640 IN29067 24367 24367 Cylinder 2.0 Diameter Service Parts Component...
bühler RPU Lift Cylinder (Part # A2400-37 Assembled To Existing 22510 Cylinder) TO SEQUENCE VALVE (PORT #2) USE EXISTING 3/8 X 108 HOSE SUPPLIED WITH ROTATE CYLINDER ASSEMBLY TO ROTATE CYLINDER BASE END USE 3/8 X 96 HOSE SUPPLIED WITH ROTATE CYLINDER ASSEMBLY Item Component...
bühler RPU Rotate Cylinder (Part # A2400-36) TO LIFT CYLINDER PILOT CHECK VALVE "SIDE" PUMP PORT TO LIFT CYLINDER ROD END USE 9/16 MJIC TEE FOR CONNECTION "BOTTOM ISOMETRIC VIEW" Item Component Part # 29150 29149 22060 29016 20877 811631 29015 29022 22075...
bühler Open-Center Configuration Schematic *A7005-00 NOTE: ITEMS IN THE SCHEMATIC THAT ARE MARKED WITH A "*" ARE SUPPLIED ON THE MAIN FRAME ASSEMBLY. 29105 2500 Bale Carrier *A7010-00 TO TRACTOR COUPLER (RETURN) A7016-00 TO TRACTOR COUPLER (EXTEND) *A7011-00 29105...
bühler APPENDIX C Electrical Assembly WARNING Read and understand the safety messages listed in the 2500 Bale Carrier operator manual. Shut off all power to unit before inspecting, servicing, adjusting or repairing the 2500 Bale Carrier. WARNING For proper operation of the Snubber, power must be supplied to the RED power wire from the control handle.
bühler Tire Assembly (Part # B2700-03) Item Component Part # 813655 813656 813657 Description 15 X 10lb X 6 BOLT P65 RIM TR-416-MS VALVE STEM WITH CAP TIRE 12.5 X 15FI 12 PLY RANGE F FARM HWY TIRE 2500 Bale Carrier...
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