Mown crop handling machine - has transport and slewing mechanisms to form stacked bales into packet

摘要

The machine has a travel chassis with transverse pick-up mechanism and a baling press for the crop. Components are included for stacking the bales and assembling them into a packet. A supporting surface is located alongside the press and runs in the travel direction. A transporting mechanism for receiving the bales from the press incorporates a reciprocating transverse thruster, and a support slewing through 90 deg. about a vertical axis.