Bales packing

Release Time:May,17,2018

The bale is compressed, strapped during compression and handled as a bale.

Two Kinds of bales

• Natural-cotton, wool, etc.
• Synthetic-polyester, nylon, etc.

Typical Synthetic Bale

• Weighs between 600 and 900 lbs.
• Six or seven straps per bale.
• Bales are wrapped with material or film.

Primarily automatic heads are fixed to baler and apply straps one or two at a time, indexing across length of bale. Rebound, not applied tension, determines tension on straps. Approximately 70' of strap is used per bale.


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