Trusser and Binder
Knotter Replacement
The purpose of this technical guide is to show how the knotter mechanism of an existing trusser or binder can be upgraded (replaced) with that from a conventional baler.
It is intended to provide an informative overview of procedures which may be followed; it is not intended to be a comprehensive reference.
This is one of a series of thatching straw machinery technical guides prepared by Scarlett Research Ltd on behalf of Historic England and Historic Environment Scotland.
Contents
- Introduction
- Background
- Straw trusser — How it works
- Upgrading/replacing the knotters
- Steps in the knotter replacement process
- Machine safety (guarding)
- Summary
Additional Information
- Publication Status: Completed
- Pages: 64
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