Standard Krone V and PowerClean knotters on Big Pack square baler
The large Krone Big Pack 1290 HDP II square baler is this year equipped as standard with PowerClean machine cleaning and V-knotters, which leave no twine residue. – Pictures: Crown
Since this year, the Krone Big Pack 1290 HDP II large square baler has been equipped as standard with the PowerClean hydraulically driven machine cleaner and Krone V knotters, which leave no twine residue.
PowerClean machine cleaning keeps the knotter table and part of the Krone Big Pack square baler clean. Hydraulically driven turbines blow dust, hay and straw residue around the knotters.
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The PowerClean machine cleaner ensures a clean knotting table. The blowers are driven by the hydraulics of the tractor.
Less wear on the knotters
The manufacturer claims that a clean knotting table reduces wear on the knotters. The PowerClean fans are driven by the tractor’s hydraulics.
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The scraper handle blade has been replaced with a rope tensioner. The blade has been moved just in front of the twine disc.
Larger opening under the knotter’s mouth
Besides Krone Big Pack big baler from this year equipped as standard with the V-knotter, which the manufacturer introduced at the start of 2022. The V-knotter is distinguished by the larger opening under the mouth of the knotter, which means that no twine residue is created as with a simple knotter. The scraper handle blade has been replaced with a string puller. The blade has been moved just in front of the twine disc.
Author: Robin Loman
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