Chapman Machinery BT500 Original Instructions Manual

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BT500 Bale Transporter
Original Instructions
Chapman Machinery Ltd, Hele Barton, Week St. Mary, Holsworthy, Devon EX22 6XR
Tel: 01288 308149
Email: sales@chapman.co.uk

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  • Page 1 BT500 Bale Transporter Original Instructions Chapman Machinery Ltd, Hele Barton, Week St. Mary, Holsworthy, Devon EX22 6XR Tel: 01288 308149 Email: sales@chapman.co.uk...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    The information contained in this manual is correct at the time of going to press. However, in the course of development, changes in specification are inevitable. Should you find the information given differs from your machine, please contact Chapman Machinery Ltd direct for advice. Use only Chapman Genuine Service Parts on Chapman Machinery and Machines.
  • Page 3: Hse Information

    HSE Information Safe use of all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) in agriculture and forestry – AIS Sheet 33 Remember that your ability to control the ATV by your body Introduction movements will be considerably reduced when carrying a load or towing a trailer. This information sheet gives advice on the safe use of ATVs.
  • Page 4: Important Safety Information

    Important Safety Information Always read this manual before fitting or operating the machine – whenever any doubt exists contact your dealer or the Chapman Machinery Service Department for advice and assistance. DEFINITIONS The following definitions apply throughout this manual: WARNING - An operating procedure, technique etc., which can result in personal injury or loss of life if not observed carefully.
  • Page 5: Description

    Description The BT500 Bale Transporter is designed to load, transport and unload round baled fodder such as silage or hay to stock. The BT500 is a trailed attachment, attaching to the towing vehicle with a 50mm ball hitch connection with integral overturn safety swivel hitch.
  • Page 6: Implement Decals

    Implement Decals If your implement does not contain all of the decals shown below, please contact Chapman Machinery for replacement decals before use. Note: All decals must be present and visible. It is imperative that these are replaced if damaged to prevent potential harm to users.
  • Page 7: Attachment

    Attachment Before Attaching the Machine Before attachment, ALWAYS ensure the following: - All safety guards & decals are in good working order and correctly fitted - Lubrication points have been lubricated as per scheduled maintenance period - The tyres are free of damage and inflated to the correct pressure - Electrical connections are free of dirt and moisture Attaching the Machine NOTE: This machine is designed to attach to the towing vehicle through a 50mm diameter ball hitch.
  • Page 8: Operation

    Operation Ensure that the operator is suitably qualified to use a machine of this nature and that they have fully read and understood this manual - they should be aware of all safety aspects relating to the safe use of the machine. It is advisable that all ‘first time’...
  • Page 9: Machine Disposal

    1. Unloading is essentially a reverse of the loading procedure; with the foot latch released, as the winch is fed out the bale should lower onto it’s end, at which point the securing strap can be released and the BT500 pulled away from the bale.
  • Page 10: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Problem Possible Causes Remedies Page 10...
  • Page 11: Warranty

    The Chapman warranty be transferred to a subsequent owner of the machinery (for use within the UK only) for the balance of the warranty period subject to all of the stated warranty conditions and provided that the Change of Owner form is completed and sent to Chapman Machinery within 14 days of change of owner- ship.
  • Page 12: Ec Declaration Of Conformity

    Chapman Machinery Ltd Hele Barton Week St.Mary Holsworthy Devon EX22 6XR The Products Covered by this Declaration Product: BT500 Bale Trailer (Off-Highway) Standards and Regulations used: Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC Place of Issue: United Kingdom Name of Representative: James Chapman Position of representative:...

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