PROCESS FOR FORMING A COMPRESSED BALL OF HARVESTED AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS, AND BALL PRESS FOR IMPLEMENTING SAID METHOD

摘要

P The method is characterized in that for all compressed bales of a desired set length, only the length of wire required to surround a bale of this theoretical set length is made available. BR/ The press is characterized in that between the knotting device (4) and the guiding eye (9) of the binding needle (5) there is provided a wire storage device (B) which completely releases a required length of wire stored to surround a completed bale of a predetermined set length, a wire lock (10) being provided before the eye (9) of the binding needle (5) and the section of wire being directed directly towards the eye (9). / P