Posted by ihman73 on March 11, 2013 at 17:43:24 from (38.104.162.142):
In Reply to: Straw posted by Erik Ks farmer on March 08, 2013 at 17:53:15:
Anybody that says an Axial Flow will chew the straw doesn't know how to set the machine. If you run the concave and rotor speed correctly for the conditions and the wheat is dry it will leave straw just as long as a walker machine but it will be crimped a bit. Still will bale just fine and make heavier bales. Start with the concave on the hard thresh or 2 setting and the rotor speed at 1000 rpms and adjust until the sample and loss is where you want it. The chopper pan down, stationary knife out and on the slow speed. I leave my lower spreader on and remove all the rubber bats and leave only 2 of the angle irons to spread the chaff a bit and not windrow it as bad. Have done it for years and I actually like the rotor straw better for bedding as it comes apart easier and have had no complaints from the folks I sell straw to.
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