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Round & Square Balers: Complete Technical Guide for UK Agricultural Operations<\/h2>\n

A professional deep-dive into baler technology, working principles, materials engineering, and industrial-scale performance \u2014 engineered for the demands of British farming and biomass industries.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Across the rolling fields of Yorkshire, the wetlands of the Somerset Levels, and the arable expanses of East Anglia, the baler has quietly become one of the most consequential machines in British agriculture. Whether you are managing livestock forage on a mixed farm in Shropshire or running a large-scale straw contracting operation in Lincolnshire, a high-performance baler directly determines your operational throughput, silage quality, and overall profitability. Modern balers \u2014 both round and square \u2014 are far removed from the mechanical simplicity of their predecessors. Today’s machines incorporate precision-engineered rollers, hydraulic tension systems, sophisticated knotting mechanisms, and sensor-driven density controls that transform loose crop material into uniformly compressed, weather-resistant bales with remarkable consistency. For contractors supplying biomass fuel to energy plants near Sheffield or agricultural cooperatives in the West Midlands, the ability to produce dense, uniformly sized bales is not a convenience but a commercial necessity. Understanding the engineering behind these machines is the first step towards making a purchasing or sourcing decision that truly serves your operation’s long-term needs.<\/p>\n

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How a Baler Works: Core Operating Principles<\/h2>\n
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The pick-up reel at the front of the machine lifts cut crop from windrows lying across the field. A series of tines \u2014 typically spring-steel fingers rotating at precisely calibrated speeds \u2014 draw the material onto a crop elevator or directly into the baling chamber. In a variable-chamber round baler, a set of rubber belts or steel rollers encircles the incoming crop, applying progressive pressure as the bale grows. Tension sensors communicate with the operator cab, signalling when the bale has reached the pre-set diameter. At that point, twine or net wrap is automatically fed around the bale exterior. The chamber opens, the completed bale rolls free, and the cycle restarts within seconds. Fixed-chamber machines use a rigid frame of rollers to form bales of a consistent, predetermined size, offering higher density and better suitability for silage film wrapping. The pick-up width, rotor speed, and belt or roller tension are the three variables most operators adjust to match crop type \u2014 from dry cereal straw in Cambridgeshire to heavy, damp grass silage in the Scottish Borders.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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\nSquare Baler: Plunger Compression & Knotting Cycle<\/strong><\/div>\n

Large square balers \u2014 widely used by contractors across the East Midlands and the grain-producing counties of Norfolk and Suffolk \u2014 use a reciprocating plunger mechanism. The pick-up unit gathers crop and feeds it through an angled pre-compression channel. A packer system stuffs measured charges of material into the rectangular bale chamber. The plunger then drives forward, compressing each new charge against the growing column of material and applying immense force \u2014 often exceeding 200 kN \u2014 to achieve the high densities that make large square bales ideal for stacking and transport. As the bale reaches its programmed length, the knotting mechanism (double-knotter heads, machined from hardened steel) ties off two or three strands of twine simultaneously. The knotting cycle is a marvel of mechanical precision: at full throughput, the knotter completes its cycle in under a second, reliably tying thousands of knots per hour without a single failure. Density is monitored electronically, and modern machines allow operators to programme different compression profiles from the cab.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Core Materials: Engineering Behind Baler Durability<\/h2>\n

The longevity and reliability of a commercial baler are directly determined by the quality of materials used in the components most exposed to mechanical stress, abrasive crop material, and the unpredictable weather conditions typical of the British Isles. Every element \u2014 from the pick-up tines to the main frame \u2014 must be engineered with specific materials science in mind. Operators and fleet managers sourcing balers for intensive UK contracting work should understand what differentiates premium-grade machine construction from economy alternatives that may fail prematurely under high-volume throughput.<\/p>\n

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High-tensile structural steel (S355 \/ equivalent), robotic MIG-welded, stress-relieved and shot-blasted before powder coating or enamel finishing. Minimum yield strength of 355 MPa ensures the chassis withstands repeated plunger recoil forces without fatigue cracking.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Spring-hardened chromo-vanadium steel (50CrV4), with controlled heat treatment to achieve a surface hardness of 48\u201352 HRC. This profile resists permanent deformation when striking soil, stones, or compacted crop debris \u2014 a critical concern in stony arable fields.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Cold-drawn seamless steel tube (E235+N or equivalent) for the roller body, with surface grooving or profiling machined to a tolerance of \u00b10.05 mm. Some high-spec rollers receive induction hardening along the crop-contact surface to extend service intervals beyond 1,500 operating hours.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Case-hardened alloy steel (16MnCr5 \/ 20MnCr5), precision-machined to ISO tolerances, with optional nitrocarburising surface treatment. The bill hook tip \u2014 most critical wear surface \u2014 achieves 60\u201364 HRC, ensuring reliable knotting performance across millions of cycles without distortion.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Heavy-duty ISO simplex or duplex roller chains, with induction-hardened link plates and case-hardened (58\u201362 HRC) sprocket teeth. Sealed bearing journals and automatic chain lubrication systems reduce servicing intervals and extend drivetrain life in high-throughput harvesting conditions.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Honed cold-drawn steel tubing (internal Ra roughness: 0.4\u20130.8 \u00b5m) with chrome-plated piston rods hardened to 750\u2013900 HV. Fitted with FKM-compound seals rated to 250 bar continuous operating pressure and -30 \u00b0C cold-weather performance \u2014 essential for early morning operations in UK winter conditions.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Core Technical Advantages of Modern Agricultural Balers<\/h2>\n
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High-Density Compression Technology<\/div>\n

Advanced plunger and roller systems deliver consistently high bale density (up to 220 kg\/m\u00b3 for large square bales), which directly reduces transport and storage costs per tonne of dry matter. Denser bales also exhibit superior fermentation stability in silage applications, extending the preservation window for livestock producers in wetter UK climates.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Wide Pick-Up & Rotor Crop Flow<\/div>\n

A wide pick-up reel (typically 1.8\u20132.2 m working width) ensures efficient crop intake from windrows, even in irregular or side-delivered swaths common after modern disc mowers. An integrated rotor or feed rake ahead of the chamber eliminates blockages when handling heavy, tangled grass or maize stover \u2014 a persistent issue with older paddle-feed systems.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Electronic Monitoring & Cab Control<\/div>\n

ISOBUS-compatible electronic control units provide real-time feedback on bale diameter, density, and wrapping cycle progress. Operators can log bale counts, monitor twine consumption, and receive predictive maintenance alerts \u2014 all from a colour display in the cab. This level of data integration is increasingly demanded by larger farm businesses managing performance across multiple sites.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Net wrap systems reduce total cycle time compared to twine wrapping by approximately 15\u201325 seconds per bale. In high-productivity operations \u2014 such as a grass contractor baling 300+ bales per day during a brief UK weather window \u2014 this translates directly into extra hectares completed and reduced labour hours. Hydraulic tailgate systems with controlled descent prevent bale roll-away on slopes.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Durability in Adverse UK Field Conditions<\/div>\n

British harvesting conditions are among the most demanding in Europe, with frequent moisture variation, heavy clay soils, and compressed harvesting windows. Modern balers engineered for the UK market feature reinforced pick-up guards, sealed bearings rated for high-humidity operation, and powder-coated or hot-dip galvanised surface treatments to resist the corrosion that rapidly degrades lesser machines operating in exposed coastal or upland environments.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Many current round balers offer the choice of net wrap or twine, switchable from the cab without machine shutdown. Net wrap provides a tighter, more weatherproof bale exterior suitable for outdoor storage \u2014 a significant advantage given the rainfall the UK regularly experiences from September through April. Operators producing bales for direct wrapping with stretch film can programme reduced net wrap layers to lower consumable cost per tonne.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Product Technical & Performance Specification Table<\/h2>\n

The following table consolidates the principal technical parameters across the round baler and large square baler categories most commonly specified for UK agricultural and biomass applications. Figures represent typical values for commercial-grade machines in this class; custom specifications are available on request through Ever Power.<\/p>\n

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Bale Density (dry grass\/straw)<\/td>\n110 \u2013 160 kg\/m\u00b3<\/td>\n140 \u2013 190 kg\/m\u00b3<\/td>\n180 \u2013 230 kg\/m\u00b3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Tractor Power Requirement<\/td>\n45 \u2013 75 kW (60 \u2013 100 hp)<\/td>\n55 \u2013 90 kW (75 \u2013 120 hp)<\/td>\n130 \u2013 220 kW (175 \u2013 300 hp)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Grass Silage Production on Mixed Livestock Farms<\/h3>\n

Across the dairy and beef-producing heartlands of Cheshire, Devon, and County Durham, the round baler is the primary tool for preserving summer grass as silage. Producing bales at the optimal stage of crop growth \u2014 typically between 3rd and 5th leaf stage, at 25\u201335% dry matter \u2014 requires fast field throughput to minimise wilting losses. Variable-chamber balers at this application demand consistent bale density and reliable net wrap or twine systems to allow efficient subsequent wrapping with stretch film. Operators supplying multiple farms appreciate machines with straightforward hydraulic connections and tool-free access to the wrapping mechanism.<\/p>\n

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Arable Straw Baling & Haulage in East Anglia<\/h3>\n

The wide, flat cereal fields of Norfolk, Suffolk, and Cambridgeshire produce millions of tonnes of straw annually \u2014 destined for livestock bedding, mushroom cultivation substrate, anaerobic digestion, and direct-combustion biomass energy plants. Large square balers operating here must sustain high throughput rates across long daily working periods. Bale density is particularly critical: power plants around Ely and Kings Lynn specify minimum density thresholds for incoming feedstock, and sub-standard bales face rejection. Balers producing 120 \u00d7 70 cm bales at 200 kg\/m\u00b3 straw density comfortably meet these specifications and reduce lorry load count for the logistics contractors who haul between farm and energy facility.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Biomass & Energy Crop Baling in the Midlands<\/h3>\n

Dedicated energy crops \u2014 Miscanthus, reed canary grass, and short-rotation coppice residues \u2014 are increasingly harvested across Warwickshire, Nottinghamshire, and Derbyshire to supply district heating schemes and industrial co-firing facilities. These fibrous materials present significant pick-up and compression challenges: Miscanthus stems, in particular, are brittle and irregular, tending to bridge across the feed channel of poorly designed machines. Balers equipped with crop cutters and positive-feeding rotor systems handle these materials without blockage, producing bales with the consistent geometry demanded by automated feedstock handling conveyors in biomass processing facilities near Coventry and Birmingham.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Upland Hay Production in the Yorkshire Dales & North Pennines<\/h3>\n

Traditional hay production in the upland meadow systems of North Yorkshire, Cumbria, and the Northumberland fells demands balers that are genuinely compact and manoeuvrable \u2014 gateway widths, steep gradients, and small field sizes eliminate larger machines entirely. Small to mid-size round balers with short wheelbase frames, narrow overall width, and good hillside stability are the machines of choice here. Net wrap finishes are preferred over twine because the finished bales routinely spend several months in outdoor storage, exposed to Atlantic rainfall and wind before being moved by farm loader or utility vehicle.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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As anaerobic digestion plants have proliferated across Lincolnshire, Herefordshire, and the Welsh borders, demand for whole-crop maize bales has grown substantially. Maize is a difficult crop to bale: its high moisture content at harvest (typically 60\u201370% at optimum cutting stage), combined with its rigid stalks and heavy arisings, challenges the drive components and wrapping mechanisms of standard machines. Purpose-configured round balers for this application require heavy-duty pick-up tines, larger-diameter drive shafts rated to 1,000 rpm, and oversized bearings at all high-load points. Some operators combine a round baler with an inline wrapper to produce wrapped bales in a single pass, saving significantly on field time and anaerobic fermentation degradation.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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The 9YK-870 Round Baler is a compact, versatile machine designed for livestock and mixed farms where manoeuvrability and reliability are paramount. Featuring a 1.65 m pick-up width, spring-tine reel, and net wrap or twine system, it produces round bales suitable for direct outdoor storage or subsequent film wrapping. The robust S355 steel frame and sealed bearing package make it well-suited to the demanding seasonal operations typical across the British Isles.<\/p>\n

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The 9YQ-2300 Round Baler is engineered for high-throughput commercial contracting and large-scale farm operations. With a 2.3 m pick-up width, integrated rotor crop conditioner, and electronic density control, it handles heavy grass swaths, maize, and energy crops with equal confidence. The reinforced tailgate mechanism, induction-hardened roller surfaces, and ISOBUS-ready control system make this the professional’s choice for intensive season-long operation across large arable or livestock enterprises.<\/p>\n

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Ever Power: Precision Manufacturing & Customisation Capability<\/h2>\n

Ever Power has established itself as a trusted engineering partner for agricultural machinery buyers and distributors worldwide, combining advanced factory infrastructure with a genuine commitment to bespoke product development. Our manufacturing facilities are equipped with CNC machining centres, robotic welding lines, induction hardening systems, and coordinate measurement machines (CMM) for 100% dimensional verification of critical components \u2014 standards that translate directly into the reliability and longevity our clients depend upon.<\/p>\n

Customisation is not an afterthought at Ever Power \u2014 it is a core service. Whether you require a modified pick-up width to match a specific mower working width, a bale dimension tailored to the specifications of a particular bale wrapper or transport trailer, a dedicated crop cutter configuration for fibrous energy crops, or branded livery for a distribution partnership, our engineering team can develop and validate the solution within a structured product development timeline. All custom modifications are documented, tested against defined performance targets, and supported by comprehensive technical dossiers for import compliance and after-sales servicing.<\/p>\n

Supply chain reliability is taken seriously across the entire production process. Key sub-assemblies \u2014 including roller bearings, hydraulic cylinders, and electronic control modules \u2014 are sourced from ISO 9001-certified suppliers with audited quality systems, eliminating the component variability that undermines machine performance in the field. Baler assemblies undergo pre-shipment functional testing prior to despatch, with full documentation provided to support customs clearance and machinery directive compliance for the UK and EU markets.<\/p>\n

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Customer Success Story: Biomass Contracting in Lincolnshire<\/h2>\n

Hartley Agricultural Services, a specialist contracting business based in Sleaford, Lincolnshire, provides baling and haulage services to cereal farmers and biomass energy plants across a 60-mile operating radius. Their fleet had historically relied on a mix of aging European-branded round and square balers, but rising parts costs and extended downtime during peak harvest periods were eroding their contracted margins. In late 2023, the company’s director approached Ever Power through a machinery importer based in Peterborough, seeking alternatives that offered comparable performance to premium European makes at a more sustainable whole-life cost.<\/p>\n

After an initial technical review and factory visit, Hartley Agricultural Services placed an order for three units: two 9YQ-2300 high-capacity round balers configured with crop cutters for Miscanthus and maize applications, and one large square baler specified with a 120 \u00d7 90 cm bale chamber for straw destined for a biomass power plant on Humberside. Ever Power’s engineering team worked directly with Hartley’s workshop manager to configure the pick-up widths, integrate the farm’s preferred ISOBUS terminal, and apply company livery to the machines before despatch.<\/p>\n

During the first full harvest season, the three Ever Power machines collectively processed approximately 47,000 bales across wheat straw, barley straw, Miscanthus, and grass silage crops. Total unplanned downtime across the fleet was less than eleven hours \u2014 a marked improvement over the previous fleet’s record. The biomass plant accepted 100% of square bale consignments without density rejection, and the round balers maintained consistent bale geometry throughout fluctuating crop conditions during a particularly variable East Midlands summer. Hartley Agricultural Services has since placed a follow-on order for an additional round baler ahead of the 2025 season.<\/p>\n

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“The 9YQ-2300 handled our Miscanthus crop far better than we expected. No blockages across the whole cutting season, consistent bale weight, and the electronic density feedback has genuinely changed how our operators approach each field. Build quality is on par with anything we’ve used from established European brands.”<\/p>\n

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“We were sceptical about sourcing balers outside the usual European names, but the technical support from Ever Power’s team made the difference. They adjusted the bale chamber dimensions specifically for the power plant’s loader specifications. The square baler has not missed a single bale all season.”<\/p>\n

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“Three machines, one full season, less than half a day of unplanned downtime between them. For a contracting operation where a breakdown costs us a lost field day and a damaged client relationship, that kind of reliability is not a nice-to-have \u2014 it’s the entire business case for choosing Ever Power again.”<\/p>\n

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\nHow much does it typically cost to buy a commercial round baler suitable for UK farm contracting operations?+<\/span><\/summary>\n
The price of a commercial round baler for UK contracting use spans a considerable range depending on chamber type, pick-up width, wrapping system, and electronic specification. Entry-level variable-chamber machines suitable for smaller farms start from around \u00a320,000\u2013\u00a335,000 new. Mid-range contractor-grade models with net wrap and rotor feed systems typically fall between \u00a340,000 and \u00a365,000. Premium high-specification balers with full electronic monitoring and integrated wrapping can exceed \u00a380,000. Ever Power’s range offers competitive pricing at the mid-to-upper end of this performance bracket \u2014 contact sales@farm-baler.com for a tailored quote based on your specific requirements.<\/div>\n<\/details>\n
\nWhich type of baler \u2014 round or large square \u2014 is the better choice for a UK biomass energy plant feedstock supplier?+<\/span><\/summary>\n
For most biomass plant feedstock applications in the UK \u2014 including straw, Miscanthus, reed canary grass, and maize stover \u2014 the large square baler is the preferred option. Square bales stack more efficiently on standard agricultural trailers and lorries, reducing transport cost per tonne. They also meet the minimum density specifications (commonly 180\u2013220 kg\/m\u00b3) set by power plant intake systems with greater consistency than round bales. That said, round balers remain competitive for smaller biomass operations and where bales will be directly film-wrapped for ensiling. Ever Power offers both configurations with biomass-specific options.<\/div>\n<\/details>\n
\nWhere can I find a reliable baler supplier in the UK who offers genuine aftersales support and spare parts availability?+<\/span><\/summary>\n
Finding a baler supplier with genuine UK aftersales depth requires checking distributor networks, parts warehousing arrangements, and technical support responsiveness. Ever Power works with established agricultural machinery importers across the UK, with parts stocked at distribution points to minimise machine downtime during the harvest season. Technical documentation is provided in English with all machines, and our engineering team is directly reachable for complex support queries. Reach out via sales@farm-baler.com to discuss distributor coverage in your region.<\/div>\n<\/details>\n
\nWhat is the minimum tractor horsepower needed to run a high-capacity round baler efficiently on a Yorkshire or Lincolnshire arable farm?+<\/span><\/summary>\n
For a high-capacity round baler such as the 9YQ-2300, a tractor producing a minimum of 130 kW (approximately 175 hp) at the PTO is recommended when operating in dense, heavy crops like grass silage or maize at full working width. In lighter crops such as dry cereal straw, a 100\u2013120 kW tractor may suffice. Operating in the heavy arable conditions of Yorkshire and Lincolnshire \u2014 where windrow weights can be high following a good cereal yield \u2014 erring towards the upper end of the power range reduces cycle time and prevents drive line stress during abrupt engagement on dense windows.<\/div>\n<\/details>\n
\nHow do I get a competitive price quote for a custom-specification baler from a manufacturer based outside the UK?+<\/span><\/summary>\n
Requesting a custom baler quote from Ever Power is straightforward. Contact our export sales team at sales@farm-baler.com with a brief technical specification outline: your preferred bale size, pick-up width, crop types, wrapping preference, tractor PTO speed, and any specific dimensional or regulatory requirements for UK import. Our team will respond with a detailed commercial proposal including FOB pricing, lead time, spare parts list, and technical datasheet within a working week. Custom orders are confirmed against a written specification that both parties sign off before production commences.<\/div>\n<\/details>\n
\nWhen is the best time of year to purchase a new baler for a UK farm, and how far in advance should I place an order with a supplier?+<\/span><\/summary>\n
Most UK farmers and contractors purchase new baling equipment through the autumn and winter months \u2014 after the main harvest season \u2014 when there is time to evaluate options, configure machines, and arrange finance without deadline pressure. For imported balers, lead times from order to UK delivery typically run 8\u201316 weeks depending on the specification and production schedule. Ordering by January for a June delivery is a comfortable timeline for most standard configurations. Custom-specified machines may require an additional 4\u20138 weeks in the build schedule. Ever Power can provide indicative lead times at the quote stage.<\/div>\n<\/details>\n
\nWho should I contact to arrange a demonstration or trial of an Ever Power baler at a farm in the Midlands or North of England?+<\/span><\/summary>\n
Demonstration arrangements for potential buyers across the Midlands and Northern England are coordinated through Ever Power’s UK distributor partners. To request a demonstration or trial unit, email sales@farm-baler.com with your location, intended crop application, and available dates. Our team will connect you with the nearest distribution contact who can arrange a practical evaluation in field conditions representative of your operation. We encourage demonstrations before purchase decisions \u2014 it is the most effective way to assess machine performance against your specific working environment.<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<\/div>\n

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