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    Tips Operating a NH 851 Baler

    1130Leo thanks for the advice. I will definitely try all those things, right now I think my biggest problem is going to fast and not keeping my rpm up higher and also baling when its a little too dry. I believe I was baling in 4th gear last summer which I'm sure didn't help haha. Thanks again.
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    Tips Operating a NH 851 Baler

    Rustred thanks for the quick reply, I've been learning a lot from everyone and seems like I've been doing it wrong. I have been baling at a higher speed and lower rpm and looks like I should be doing the exact opposite haha. Last two years I have been using a IH 806 and this year I will be...
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    Tips Operating a NH 851 Baler

    Traditional Farmer thanks for the quick reply, are you referring to you can set the baler for hardcore or softcore when you are talking about solid or open centers? How do you set it for either or? I have an operators manual and I'll have to do more reading on making adjustments but I have not...
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    Tips Operating a NH 851 Baler

    Thanks old, with running the NH850, do you have to shut the PTO off when you are done tying, then raise the tail gate, then turn the PTO back on to eject the bale? Also I was told when starting the bale you want to keep up your speed to avoid clogging the baler is that true? I will try your...
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    Tips Operating a NH 851 Baler

    I used sisal twine the first year but my bales are stored outside and the sisal twine deteriorates quickly in the weather. The second year I used orangeline polypropylene baler twine from tractor supply to eliminate that problem. Bales stay together a little better but still not the best...
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    Tips Operating a NH 851 Baler

    I am new to baling and have been using an NH 851 baler for the past two years. I am looking for some tips on how to get a tighter bale and to keep if from falling apart. I am a very small operation making less than 100 bales currently a year, hence the older cheaper baler. The baler is...
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