By following a few tips, you will extend the life of your baler and ensure it works when you need it to.

• Have a cleaning and inspection schedule. Don’t cut corners on routine cleaning.
• Correctly implement a Preventative Maintenance program for your equipment. Don’t forget the fluid changes.
• Operator safety and training. Make sure those using the equipment, know how to use it correctly.
• Keep spare parts on hand. Have your service provider recommend a critical stock list.
• Understand the lifespan of your parts. Replace them before they break.
• Don’t let the hydraulic system leak. Hydraulics are the veins of the baler; ensure they are maintained.

Indications your Cardboard Baler may be ready for service

• Baler is running slower than normal.
• You can see or smell smoke.
• The cardboard bale won’t eject from the unit.
• The gate is broken.
• The baler is tripping the breaker.