DESIGNED TO SPEED UP THE LOADING AND UNLOADING OF ROUND BALES. CUTTINGS LOADING TIME BY 30 40% AND CUTTING UNLOADING TIME BY UP TO 50%, ON TIME TRIALS THIS AMOUNTED TO APPROXIMATLY 1 MIN PER BALE.
BASED ON 1200 BALES, APPROX 20 HOURS SAVING.
THE HAY HANDLER IS A 4 PRONG BALE FORK, TO HANDLE 2 BALES AT ONCE. ITS IS DESIGNED TO LIFT EACH BALE INDEPENDANTLY UP AND OUTWARD.
Hay Handler
THE FIRST BALE IS PICKED WITH THE RIGHT SET OF FORKS, LINNING UP THE LEFT EDGE OF THE BALE WITH THE CENTRE POST ON THE HAY HANDLER. LOADER IS LIFTED AND PROCEED TO SENCOND BALE. AT SECOND BALE THE FIRST BALE IS LIFTED OUTWARD BY ACTIVATING GRAPPLE HYDRAULICS. THIS PREVENTS THE NET WRAP OR TWINE FROM DRAGING ON FIRST BALE OR GROUND. THE SECOND BALE IS PICKED, THE LOADER IS RAISED, THE GRAPPLE HYDROLICS ARE ACTIVATED BRINING THE FIRST BALE DOWN AND INWARD, SQUEEZING THEM BOTH TOGETHER TO PLACE ON THE TRAILER