Massey Ferguson 120, 124, 126, 128, and 130 Balers - Operators Manual

INTRODUCTION

BALER IDENTIFICATION

• OPERATION
• General
• Tractor Horsepower
• Baler Operating Speed
• Tractor Drawbar/PTO Shaft Requirements
• Tractor Ground Speed
• Turning Corners in Field — Detail
• Attaching Baler to Tractor
• Drawbar — Operating and Transport Positions
• PTO Slip Clutch
• Shear Bolts
• Axle Height Adjustment
• Pick-Up Height Control
• Manual Height Adjustment
• Remote Control Height Adjustment
• Pick-Up Flotation Adjustment
• Pick-Up Gauge Wheel
• Windguard Adjustments
• Packer Fork Assembly
• Packer Fork Position Adjustments
• Packer Timing

TWINE TIE BALERS – (MF 120, 124, and 126)

• “Suretie”Knotter Adjustment
• Needle Adjustment
• Baler Twine and Threading Procedure
• Twine Baler
• Threading Needles
• Twine Tension

WIRE TIE BALERS – MF 126 and 130

• Wire Tie Assembly Adjustments
• Needle Adjustments
• Twister Hooks — Timing
• Wire Cutters and Holders Adjustment
• Wire Twist Holder Adjustment
• Twister Drive Gear and Driven Pinion
• Swing Frame Brake Setting
• Wire Details
• Threading Needles
• Plunger Safety Stop Adjustment
• Needle Brake Adjustment
• Metering Wheel Adjustment
• Transport Lock
• Bale Tension Adjustment

PROBLEM CHARTS

LUBRICATION AND MAINTENANCE

SERVICING

• Twine Knife Sharpening
• Twine Knife Clearances
• “Suretie”Knotter – Disassembly and Assembly
• Removal and Installation of Complete Knotter 
• Shear Knife Sharpening
• Plunger Knife Support
• Shear Knife Adjustment
• Bale Chamber Knife Detail
• Baler Storage

ACCESSORIES AND ATTACHMENTS

SPECIFICATIONS

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

• Remote Pick-Up Lift
• Hydraulic Bale Density Control