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MANUFACTURER MODEL |
John Deere 348 |
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| Baler Design |
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| Bale Size |
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Height x Width, in. (cm) |
14x18 (36x46) |
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Length, in. (cm) |
12 to 50 (30.5 to 127) |
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Maximum Volume, cu. ft. (m3) |
--- |
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Dry Bale Weight, lb. (kg) |
N/A |
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| Pickup |
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Pickup Width, in. (cm) |
74 (187.9) |
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Tooth Bars/Teeth |
6 bars, 156 teeth |
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Lift Control |
Crank (hydraulic opt.) |
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Pickup Diameter, in. (cm) |
19.5 (49.5) |
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| Auger |
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Diameter, in. (cm) |
16 (41) |
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Length, in. (cm) |
61 (154.9) |
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| Plunger |
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Strokes/Minute |
93 |
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Stroke Length, in. (cm) |
30 (76.2) |
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| Typing Mechanism |
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No. of Knotters |
2 |
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Twine Capacity |
8 |
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Twine Type |
Plastic or sisal |
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Knot Strength (Minimum Required) |
--- |
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Central Lube System |
Optional |
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Wire Twisters |
--- |
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Wire Ball Capacity |
4 |
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| Baler Dimensions |
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Length w/short tongue, in. (cm) |
N/A |
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Length w/long tongue, in. (cm) |
227 (576.5) |
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Width, ft.-in. (cm) |
108 (274.3) |
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Height, ft.-in. (cm) |
67 (170.2) |
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Weight, lb. (kg) Empty |
3110 (1411) |
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| Tractor Requirements |
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PTO Speed, rpm |
540 |
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Minimum PTO, hp |
35 |
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| Drive Mechanism |
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Driveline |
Equal angle 3 joint category 4 |
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Optional Driveline |
Equal angle 3 joint category 5 |
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Pickup |
Belt |
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Plunger |
Gear and shaft |
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Knotters |
Gear and shaft |
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Feeder Forks |
Gear and shaft |
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Size of Flywheel, lb. (kg) |
227 (103) |
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| Drive Train Protection |
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PTO |
Slip clutch & overrunning clutch |
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Gearbox |
Disk slip clutch & shear bolt |
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Pickup |
Belt slip |
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Needles |
Shear bolt/plunger head stop |
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Knotters |
Shear bolt |
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| Tires |
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RH Standard tire size |
26x12.0-12, 4 ply |
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RH Optional tire size |
--- |
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LH Standard tire size |
11L-14, 6 ply |
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LH Optional tire size |
--- |
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Gauge Wheels |
1 optional |
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Pickup Gauge Wheels Tires Size |
16.5x6.50-8 |
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| Lights |
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Work |
Optional |
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Transport lights |
None |
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| Density Control System |
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Adjustable Bale Density |
Mechanical crank |
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Adjustable Hydraulic Bale Density |
Optional |
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Bale Counter |
--- |
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| Bale Ejector |
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Available |
Optional |
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| Bale Chute |
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Short chute |
Optional |
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Long chute |
Optional |
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Side bale drop chute |
Optional |
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Wagon hitch |
Optional |
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