Haybuster 2660 Parts list manual

2660
/
2665
BALEBUSTER
0500147 • January 2020
DuraTech InDusTrIes InTernaTIonal Inc.
Po Box 1940, JamesTown, nD 58402-1940
Tel: [phone]• Fax: [phone]
www.DuraTechInDusTrIes.neT • www.hayBusTer.com
Operating Instructions and Parts Reference
2660 - Serial Number 2615000160 & Up
2665 - Serial Number 2615000165 & Up
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A Tradition of Innovation Since 1966

2660 / 2665
BALEBUSTER
2660 - Serial Number 2615000160 & Up
2665 - Serial Number 2615000165 & Up
Operating Instructions
and Parts Reference
TM
DuraTech Industries International Inc. (DuraTech Industries) has made every effort to assure
that this manual completely and accurately describes the operation and maintenance of
the 2660 and 2665 BALEBUSTERS ™ as of the date of publication. DuraTech Industries
reserves the right to make updates to the machine from time to time. Even in the event of
such updates, you should still nd this manual to be appropriate for the safe operation and
maintenance of your unit.
This manual, as well as materials provided by component suppliers to DuraTech Industries
are all considered to be part of the information package. Every operator is required to read
and understand these manuals, and they should be located within easy access for periodic
review.
& are registered trademarks of Duratech Industries
International, Inc. 2660 BALEBUSTER and 2665 BALEBUSTER are trademarks of Duratech
Industries International, Inc.
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A Tradition of Innovation Since 1966

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FOREWORD
Foreword
All personnel must read and understand the following sections before operating the
2660/2665 BALEBUSTER™.
•Section 2, ”Dealer Preparation,” to verify that the machine has been prepared for
use.
•Foreword and Section 1, important safety information.
•Section 3.1, “Pre-Operation Inspection”.
Appropriate use of unit
Your model 2660/2665 BALEBUSTER is designed to load and shred most types of
baled livestock forage. It is designed for use on large round bales.
To avoid possible damage to the machine and risk of injury to the operator,
consult with a DuraTech Industries International, Inc. (DuraTech)
representative before attempting to shred materials other than livestock
forage.
The 2660/2665 BALEBUSTER have multiple uses:
• Layingwindrowsinopenelds.
•Filling feed bunks - fenceline, circular etc.
•Spreading forage for livestock bedding.
•Spreading forage over perennial plants, such as strawberries, mushrooms, etc.
•Spreading forage over reclaimed land areas.

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Operator protection
As with all machinery, care needs to be taken in order to insure the safety of the
operator and those in the surrounding area.
WARNING: The OPERATOR IS RESPONSIBLE for the safety of the
operator and those in the surrounding area.
Operators of the 2660/2665 BALEBUSTER are REQUIRED to wear head,
eye, and ear protection, no loose clothing is allowed.

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Part I: Operating instructions ..........................................1
Introduction ................................................................................. 2
Purpose ....................................................................................... 2
Section 1: Safety......................................................................... 4
1.1 Safety-alert symbols.......................................................................................... 4
1.2 Operator - personal equipment.......................................................................... 6
1.3 Machine safety labels ........................................................................................ 7
1.4 Shielding............................................................................................................ 9
1.5 Safety review Section ....................................................................................... 9
1.6 Towing/road transport ..................................................................................... 10
Section 2: Dealer preparation .................................................. 11
2.1 Pre-delivery inspection.................................................................................... 11
2.2 Shipping list and illustration for the 2660/2665 BALEBUSTER ................... 12
2.3 Assembly required........................................................................................... 14
Section 3: Operation ................................................................ 16
3.1 Pre-starting inspection instructions ................................................................. 16
3.2 Normal shutdown procedure ........................................................................... 17
3.3 Adjustments ................................................................................................... 17
3.3.1 Hitch Adjustment.................................................................................. 17
3.3.2 P.T.O. Shield ......................................................................................... 17
3.3.3 Conveyor Speed Control ...................................................................... 18
3.3.5 Chain Case Adjustments....................................................................... 19
3.3.4 Conveyor Chain Adjustment ................................................................ 19
3.3.6 Slugbar Adjustment .............................................................................. 20
3.3.7 Clean Out Door..................................................................................... 20
3.3.8 Flails ..................................................................................................... 21
3.3.9 Stripper Plate ........................................................................................ 21
3.3.10 Loader................................................................................................. 22
3.3.13 Tires & Rims....................................................................................... 24
3.3.11 Loader Transport Pin .......................................................................... 24
3.3.12 Hydraulic Cylinder and Valve ............................................................ 24
3.3.14 Rack.................................................................................................... 25
3.3.15 Jack ..................................................................................................... 25
3.3.16 Changing distribution pattern ............................................................. 26

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3.4 Hitching the 2660/2665 BALEBUSTER ........................................................ 27
3.5 Unhitching the 2660/2665 BALEBUSTER .................................................... 28
3.6 Starting the machine........................................................................................ 28
3.7 Loading the bale .............................................................................................. 30
3.8 Shredding the bale........................................................................................... 31
3.9 Twine Removal................................................................................................ 32
3.10 Transporting the 2660/2665 BALEBUSTER ............................................... 32
3.11 Storing the 2660/2665 BALEBUSTER ........................................................ 33
3.12 Removing the 2660/2665 BALEBUSTER from storage .............................. 33
Section 4: Lubrication............................................................... 34
4.1 Lubrication ...................................................................................................... 34
4.2 Grain Tank (Option) ........................................................................................ 39
4.3 General appearance ......................................................................................... 39
Section 5: Troubleshooting....................................................... 40
Section 6: 2660/2665 Balebuster Options................................. 41
6.1 Grain Tank Operation (Option) ....................................................................... 41
6.2 Grain Tank (Option) Calibration Procedure.................................................... 42
6.3HydraulicDeector(Option) .......................................................................... 44
6.4 Hydraulic Slug Bar (Option) ........................................................................... 45
6.5 Containment Flap (Option) ............................................................................. 46
6.6 Containment Extensions (Option)................................................................... 46
Section 7: Maintenance ............................................................ 47
7.1 Welding Procedure .......................................................................................... 47
Appendix A: WARRANTY........................................................... 48
Appendix B: 2660/2665 Specications..................................... 49
Appendix C: Grain tank (Option) Specications ...................... 50

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Part II: Parts Reference..................................................51
2660 SHREDDER ASSEMBLY - FRONT............................................................ 52
2660 SHREDDER ASSEMBLY - DOOR.............................................................. 54
2660 SHREDDER ASSEMBLY - SLUGBAR ...................................................... 56
2660 SHREDDER ASSEMBLY - ROTOR (S.N. 0001 THRU 0005)................... 58
2660 SHREDDER ASSEMBLY - ROTOR (S.N. 0006 AND UP) ........................ 60
2660 SHREDDER ASSEMBLY - FLOOR PAN ................................................... 62
2665 SHREDDER ASSEMBLY - FRONT............................................................ 64
2665 SHREDDER ASSEMBLY - DOOR.............................................................. 66
2665 SHREDDER ASSEMBLY - SLUGBAR ...................................................... 68
2665 SHREDDER ASSEMBLY - ROTOR (S.N. 0001 THRU 0005)................... 70
2665 SHREDDER ASSEMBLY - ROTOR (S.N. 0006 AND UP) ........................ 72
2665 SHREDDER ASSEMBLY - FLOOR PAN .................................................. 74
REAR SHIELD ..................................................................................................... 76
MANUAL CANISTER ASSEMBLY ................................................................... 78
LOADER MOUNT AND TINES ASSEMBLY .................................................... 80
RACK AND DEFLECTOR ASSEMBLY.............................................................. 82
2660 CONVEYOR ASSEMBLY (S.N. 0001 THRU 0005) &
2665 CONVEYOR ASSEMBLY (S.N. 0001 THRU 0005)................................... 84
2660 CONVEYOR ASSEMBLY (S.N. 0006 & UP) &
2665 CONVEYOR ASSEMBLY (S.N. 0006 & UP) ............................................. 86
2660 DRIVE CHAIN ASSEMBLY (S.N. THRU 0005) &
2665 DRIVE CHAIN ASSEMBLY (S.N. THRU 0005)........................................ 88
2660 DRIVE CHAIN ASSEMBLY (S.N. 0006 AND UP) &
2665 DRIVE CHAIN ASSEMBLY (S.N. 0006 AND UP) .................................... 90
STANDARD DRIVE LINE ASSEMBLY.............................................................. 92
CONSTANT VELOCITY DRIVE LINE ASSEMBLY ........................................ 94
MAIN FRAME ASSEMBLY................................................................................. 96
2660 WHEEL AND BEARING & 2665 WHEEL AND BEARING..................... 98
PTO ASSEMBLY #3600459................................................................................ 100
PTO ASSEMBLY #3600684................................................................................ 102
HYDRAULIC HOSES AND FITTINGS ........................................................... 104
ORBIT MOTOR................................................................................................... 106
FLOW CONTROL VALVE ................................................................................. 107
FLOW CONTROL VALVE 4000331 .................................................................. 108
HYDRAULIC DEFLECTOR (OPTION)............................................................ 110
HYDRAULIC SLUGBAR (OPTION) ................................................................ 112

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CONTAINMENT EXTENSIONS (OPTION) ..................................................... 114
CONTAINMENT FLAP (OPTION) .................................................................... 116
OPTIONAL WIDE DEFLECTOR BELT ............................................................ 118
TAILLIGHT - STD. MOUNTING....................................................................... 120
OPTIONAL TAILLIGHT - FENDER MOUNTING
(USE WITH HIGHWAY TIRES ONLY) ............................................................. 122
5701079 SHREDDER TAIL LIGHT SCHEMATIC............................................ 124
OPTIONAL FENDER ......................................................................................... 126
GRAIN TANK (OPTION) ASSEMBLY (O-RING) ............................................ 128
GRAIN TANK (OPTION) ASSEMBLY (O-RING) - DETAILS A&B .............. 129
GRAIN TANK (OPTION) ASSEMBLY (O-RING) - TANK DETAILS............. 130
GRAIN TANK (OPTION) ASSEMBLY (O-RING) - PARTS LIST .................. 131
GRAIN TANK (OPTION) HYDRAULICS DETAILS (O-RING) ..................... 132
2660 STRIPPER BAR (OPTION) INSTALLATION &
2665 STANDARD STRIPPER BAR INSTALLATION...................................... 134
WEIGH SCALE - LOAD CELL (OPTION) ....................................................... 136
AXLE EXTENSIONS (OPTION) ....................................................................... 138
DECALS .............................................................................................................. 140
DECAL LOCATIONS ......................................................................................... 142
2660/2665 BALEBUSTER DOCUMENTATION COMMENT FORM ....145

12660/2665 BALEBUSTER OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 1
2660 / 2665
BALEBUSTER
2660 - Serial Number 2615000160 & Up
2665 - Serial Number 2615000165 & Up
PART 1: Operating
Instructions
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22660/2665 BALEBUSTER OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Introduction
Your model 2660/2665 BALEBUSTERTM is designed to load and shred most types of livestock forage. It is designed
specically for use on 6 foot diameter round bales weighing up to 2,000 pounds and 6 feet in length.
To avoid possible damage to the machine and risk of injury to the operator, consult with a DuraTech Industries
International, Inc. (DuraTech Industries) representative before attempting to shred materials other than livestock forage.
Purpose
The purpose of this owner’s manual is to explain maintenance requirements and routine adjustments for the most
efcient operation of your 2660/2665 BALEBUSTER. There is also a trouble shooting section that may help in case of
problems in the eld. Any information not covered in this manual may be obtained from your dealer.
Special Note: When reference is made as to front, rear, right hand or left hand of this
machine, the reference is always made from standing at the rear end of the machine and
looking towards the hitch. Always use serial number and model number when referring
to parts or problems. Please obtain your serial number and write it below for your future
reference.
MODEL: 2660/2665 BALEBUSTER SERIAL NO________________________

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How to use this manual
Manual organization
This manual is organized into the following parts:
• Part 1: Operating instructions explain how to set up, use and maintain the 2660/2665 BALEBUSTER.
• Part 2: Parts reference contains diagrams of each assembly, with the part number of each part. A key on
the facing page contains a description of the part and the quantity used.
Dealer responsibilities
• Read Section 2, “Dealer Preparation,” and perform the tasks outlined. Also perform a pre-operation
inspection as described in Section 3.2.1.
• Upon delivery of the unit to the customer, it is your responsibility to conduct a training session on the safe
operation of the unit for the primary operator(s). You must also conduct a “walk-around” inspection of all
safety instructional decals on the machine itself. Decals are illustrated in Part 2: Parts Reference.
• Complete and return the Warranty Registration Card. Receipt of this form is required to activate the
warranty. Appendix A provides details of the warranty.
Operator responsibilities
• Operator is responsible for his safety.
• Operator is also responsible for safety of others near the machine.
• Review Section 2, ”Dealer Preparation,” to verify that the machine has been prepared for use.
• Thoroughly review sections 1 and 3, which explain normal operation of the machine, and section 4, which
explain maintenance requirements.
• Note the important safety information in the Foreword and in Section 1, “Safety.”
• Keep copies of all manuals in a readily accessible location for future reference.

42660/2665 BALEBUSTER OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Section 1: Safety
The safety of the operator is of great importance to DuraTech Industries. We have provided decals, shield and other
safety features to aid you in using your machine safely. In addition, we ask you to be a careful operator who will
properly use and service your Haybuster equipment.
WARNING: FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS THAT FOLLOW
WITHIN THIS MANUAL COULD RESULT IN SEVERE PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH.
BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE THIS MACHINE, CAREFULLY READ ALL
INSTRUCTIONS CONTAINED WITHIN THIS MANUAL. ALSO READ THE INSTRUCTION
MANUAL PROVIDED WITH YOUR TRACTOR.
THIS MACHINE IS NOT TO BE USED FOR ANY PURPOSE OTHER THAN THOSE
EXPLAINED IN THE OPERATOR’S MANUAL, ADVERTISING LITERATURE OR OTHER
DURATECH INDUSTRIES WRITTEN MATERIAL PERTAINING TO THE 2660/2665
BALEBUSTER.
1.1 Safety-alert symbols
Decals are illustrated in Part 2: Parts Reference.
The safety decals located on your machine contain important and useful information that will help you operate your
equipment safely.
To assure that all decals remain in place and in good condition, follow the instructions below:
• Keep decals clean. Use soap and water - not mineral spirits, adhesive cleaners and other similar cleaners
that will damage the decal.
• Replace all damaged or missing decals. When attaching decals, surface temperature of the machine must
be at least 40° F (5° C). The surface must be also be clean and dry.
• When replacing a machine component to which a decal is attached, be sure to also replace the decal.
DuraTech Industries uses industry accepted ASAE standards in labeling its products for safety and operational
characteristics.
Safety-Alert Symbol
Read and recognize safety information. Be alert to
the potential for personal injury when you see this
safety-alert symbol.

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DANGER: Indicates an imminently
hazardous situation that, if not avoided, will
result in death or serious injury. This signal
word is to be limited to the most extreme
situations, typically for machine components
that, for functional purposes, cannot be
guarded.
WARNING: Indicates a potentially hazardous
situation that, if not avoided, could result in
death or serious injury, and includes hazards
that are exposed when guards are removed. It
may also be used to alert against unsafe
practices.
CAUTION: Indicates a potentially hazardous
situation that, if not avoided, may result in
minor or moderate injury. It may also be used
to alert against unsafe practices.
DANGER
INFORMATION
CAUTION
WARNING
This manual uses the symbols to the right to denote
important safety instructions and information.
The DANGER, WARNING and CAUTION symbols are
used to denote conditions as stated in the text above.
Furthermore, the text dealing with these situations is
surrounded by a box with a white background, will begin
with DANGER, WARNING, or CAUTION.
The INFORMATION symbol is used to denote important
information or notes in regards to maintenance and use of
the machine. The text for this information is surrounded
by a box with a light grey background, and will begin with
either Important or Note.

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1.2 Operator - personal equipment
THE OPERATOR
Physical Condition
You must be in good physical condition and mental health and not under the inuence of any substance (drugs, alcohol)
which might impair vision, dexterity or judgment.
Do not operate a 2660/2665 BALEBUSTER when you are fatigued. Be alert - If you get tired while operating your
2660/2665 BALEBUSTER, take a break. Fatigue may result in loss of control. Working with any farm equipment
can be strenuous. If you have any condition that might be aggravated by strenuous work, check with your doctor
before operating
Proper Clothing
Clothing must be sturdy and snug-tting, but allow complete freedom of movement.
Avoid loosetting jackets, scarfs, neckties, jewelry, ared or cuffed pants, unconned
long hair or anything that could become entangled with the machine.
Protect your hands with gloves when handling ail and sections. Heavyduty, nonslip
gloves improve your grip and protect your hands.
Good footing is most important. Wear sturdy boots with nonslip soles. Steel-toed safety
boots are recommended.
To reduce the risk of injury to your eyes never operate a 2660/2665 BALEBUSTER
unless wearing goggles or properly tted safety glasses with adequate top and side
protection.
Tractor noise may damage your hearing. Always wear sound barriers (ear plugs or ear
mufers) to protect your hearing. Continual and regular users should have their hearing
checked regularly.

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1.3 Machine safety labels
The safety decals located on your machine contain important information that will help you operate your equipment.
Become familiar with the decals and their locations.
DANGER: FLYING HAY, ROCKS, AND OTHER
OBJECTS THROWN BY MACHINE.
STAY CLEAR OF DISCHARGE SIDE OF MACHINE
UNLESS OPERATOR HAS STOPPED TRACTOR
ENGINE AND MACHINE HAS STOPPED ROTATING.
FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY
RESULT IN SEVERE PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH.
DANGER: ROTATING FLAILS CAN KILL OR
DISMEMBER
KEEP CLEAR OF MACHINE UNTIL POWER TAKE‑OFF
HAS BEEN DISENGAGED, TRACTOR ENGINE SHUT
OFF AND FLAIL ROTATION STOPPED
DANGER: ROTATING DRIVELINE, CONTACT CAN
CAUSE DEATH, KEEP AWAY!
ENTANGLEMENT CAN CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY OR
DEATH
DO NOT OPERATE WITHOUT
• ALL DRIVELINE GUARDS, TRACTOR AND
EQUIPMENT SHIELDS IN PLACE
• DRIVELINES SECURELY ATTACHED AT BOTH
ENDS
• DRIVELINE GUARDS THAT TURN FREELY ON
DRIVELINE
WARNING: FOR YOUR PROTECTION KEEP ALL
SHIELDS IN PLACE AND SECURED WHILE MACHINE
IS OPERATING MOVING PARTS WITHIN CAN CAUSE
SEVERE PERSONAL INJURY.
6500035
6500085
6500040
6500034

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WARNING: FOR YOUR PROTECTION AND
PROTECTION OF OTHERS, PRACTICE THE
FOLLOWING SAFETY RULES.
1. BEFORE OPERATING THIS MACHINE, READ THE
OPERATOR’S MANUALS SUPPLIED WITH THIS
MACHINE AND YOUR TRACTOR.
2. CHECK OPERATORS MANUALS TO BE SURE
YOUR TRACTOR MEETS THE MINIMUM
REQUIREMENTS FOR THIS MACHINE.
3. READ ALL DECALS PLACED ON THIS MACHINE
FOR YOUR SAFETY AND CONVENIENCE.
4. NEVER ALLOW RIDERS ON THIS IMPLEMENT OR
THE TRACTOR.
5. KEEP OTHERS AWAY FROM THIS MACHINE
WHILE IN OPERATION.
6. KEEP ALL SHIELDS IN PLACE WHILE MACHINE IS
OPERATING.
7. KEEP HANDS, FEET, LOOSE CLOTHING, ETC.,
AWAY FROM POWER DRIVEN PARTS.
8. ALWAYS SHUT OFF MACHINE AND ENGINE
BEFORE SERVICING, UNCLOGGING,
INSPECTING, OR WORKING NEAR THIS MACHINE
FOR ANY REASON. ALWAYS PLACE
TRANSMISSION IN PARK OR SET PARK BRAKE
AND WAIT FOR ALL MOVEMENT TO STOP
BEFORE APPROACHING THIS MACHINE.
WARNING: NO STEP
DO NOT STEP, STAND, OR SIT ON THIS SURFACE.
MAY CAUSE INJURY AND/OR EQUIPMENT DAMAGE.
CAUTION: ADJUST TRACTOR DRAWBAR SO THAT
THE DISTANCE FROM THE END OF THE P.T.O.
SHAFT ON THE TRACTOR TO THE CENTER OF THE
DRAWBAR HITCH PIN IS 16”.
• Replacement decals can be purchased from your Haybuster dealer.
6500041
6500322
6500490

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1.5 Safety review Section
BEFORE OPERATING
• Read and follow all instructions contained in:
a. This 2660/2665 BALEBUSTER operator’s manual
b. Tractor operator’s manual
c. Decals placed on the 2660/2665 BALEBUSTER.
NOTE: Additional copies of the above mentioned materials can be obtained from your dealer.
• Allow only responsible, properly instructed individuals to operate your machine. Carefully supervise
inexperienced operators.
• Use a tractor which meets the tractor requirement contained within this manual. Additional weights may
be necessary.
• Make sure the machine is in good operating condition and that all protective shields are in place and in
proper working order. Replace damaged shields before operating.
• Be sure all bystanders and other workers are clear before starting tractor and 2660/2665 BALEBUSTER.
• Make no modications to the machine unless specically recommended or requested by DuraTech
Industries.
• Check periodically for breaks or unusual wear and make any necessary repairs.
• Be sure the unit is securely attached to a tractor of equal or greater weight than the 2660/2665
BALEBUSTER and bale.
• If required install P.T.O. safety chain, check local regulations regarding safety chain requirements.
DURING OPERATION
• Enforce the following safety precautions and others contained in this manual to prevent serious personal
injury or death due to accidental contact with rotating ails.
a. Everyone must be kept clear of work area except operator seated at tractor controls.
b. Disengage P.T.O. and make sure everyone is clear of machine before starting engine.
• Enforce the following safety precautions and others contained in this manual to prevent injury due to
accidental contact with ying material thrown by ails.
a. Keep bystanders away from work area.
b. Keep shield in place and in good condition.
1.4 Shielding
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c. Watch out for and avoid any object that might interfere with the proper operation of the machine.
d. Replace missing or damaged ails.
• Power takeoff shafts must be locked in place with protective P.T.O. shields in place.
• Keep hands, feet and clothing away from power driven parts.
• Never leave tractor controls unattended while the engine is running.
• Never allow riders on the machine at any time.
• Be sure the tractor operator is the only person riding on the tractor.
• Exercise extreme care when operating on rough and/or steep terrain. Avoid operation on terrain which is
excessively rough or steep.
• Make sure your tractor P.T.O. speed never exceeds 1000 rpm.
• Always stand to the side of the loader when moving transport pins. Never stand under the loader
unless the pins are installed in the upper holes on both sides. Never force pins out of position, when
the loader is fully raised pins can be moved easily.
DURING SERVICE & MAINTENANCE
• Before working on or near the 2660/2665 BALEBUSTER for any reason, including servicing, cleaning,
unplugging or inspecting machine, use normal shut-down procedures unless instructed differently in this
manual.
• Never work on or near 2660/2665 BALEBUSTER unless engine is shut off and ails stopped.
• Check periodically and tighten any loose bolts or connections.
• Use only replacement parts that are recommended by DuraTech Industries.
• If it is necessary to operate the tractor engine indoors for more than a few seconds, be sure to provide
enough ventilation to remove the tractor exhaust fumes.
• Hydraulic uid escaping under pressure can be invisible and have enough force to penetrate the skin.
When searching for a suspected leak, use a piece of wood or cardboard rather than your hands. If injured,
seek medical attention immediately to prevent serious infection or reaction.
• Relieve all pressure in the hydraulic system before disconnecting the hose or performing other work on
the system. Make sure all connections are tight and the hose is in good condition before applying pressure
to the system.
1.6 Towing/road transport
• Use good judgment and drive slowly over rough or uneven terrain.
• Be sure tractor brakes are properly adjusted and foot pedals are locked together.
• When preparing implement for transport, always use loader transport pins to secure bale loader in raised
position. Do not remove transport pins until hydraulic hoses have been charged and cylinder is
fully extended. Never force pins out of position, when the loader is fully raised pins can be moved
easily.
• Check your state laws regarding the use of lights, slow moving vehicle signs, safety chain and other
possible requirements.