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Published dimensions and weight

Case IH SB551

The Case IH SB551 is a baler; its full manufacturer specification sheet appears below.

01Published dimensions and weight
Dimensions reference
Representative category illustration for Baler
Representative category illustration; exact model may differ.Measurement reference — not to scale
01Dimensions referenceLength × width × height
02WeightNot publishedNot published
03Selected published values41
Published highlights
  • Windguard Description: 13 rods
  • Standard Pickup Lift: Manual
  • Sweep Width Inside: 74.81 in / 1900 mm
  • Sweep Width On Flare: 79.93 in / 2030 mm
Typical use

Balers are commonly used to collect and form cut crop material into bales for handling and storage. Published rows for Case IH SB551 include published PTO power of 75 hp / 55.93 kw, the published “Windguard Description” field of 13 rods, the published “Sweep Width Inside” field of 74.81 in / 1900 mm. These values describe the published configuration; verify the specific machine's configuration, attachments and records.

Buyer review notes
  • Compare the published “Windguard Description” field (13 rods) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
  • Compare the published “Standard Pickup Lift” field (Manual) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
  • Compare the published “Sweep Width Inside” field (74.81 in / 1900 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
02Specifications

Published values, clearly grouped.

Published specifications and measurements are organized by section for quick reference.

01

Baler Pickup

Windguard Description13 rods13 rods
Standard Pickup LiftManualManual
Sweep Width Inside74.81 in1900 mm
Sweep Width On Flare79.93 in2030 mm
Tine Spacing2.64 in67 mm
Width Between Outside Tines67.49 in1714 mm
Number Of Tine Bars66
Number Of Tines156156
Optional Pickup LiftHydraulicHydraulic
Pickup PositionOffset to right sideOffset to right side
Pickup ProtectionV-belt slippage & lost motion reel driveV-belt slippage & lost motion reel drive
02

Dimensions

Length Without Bale Chute217.01 in5512 mm
Max. Height70.99 in1803 mm
Tractor Pto Power Required75 hp55.93 kw
Width10 ft3048 mm
Length With Bale Chute247.01 in6274 mm
03

Tying Mechanism

Tying Mechanism TypeKnotterKnotter
Tying Twine Capacity8 balls8 balls
Tying Wire CapacityNo wireNo wire
04

Maindrive

Flywheel Diameter22.1 in559 mm
Flywheel Weight357.2 lb162 kg
Pto DrivelineStd three-joint, Category 6Std three-joint, Category 6
Pto Speed540 rpm540 rpm
Main Drive ProtectionShear bolt, overrunning & slip clutchesShear bolt, overrunning & slip clutches
05

Sales Literature

Literature NumberHF-5117-09HF-5117-09
Literature DateSeptember, 2009September, 2009
06

Years Of Manufacture

Manufacturing StatusCurrentCurrent
First Entry Date8/25/20098/25/2009
Revision Date2/27/2012 to 6/15/20142/27/2012 to 6/15/2014
07

Bale Size

Bale Cross Section,Height X Width(In,Mm)16 x 18 (406 x 457)16 x 18 (406 x 457)
Bale Length Range (In,Mm)12 to 52 (305 to 1321)12 to 52 (305 to 1321)
Density Control, StandardAdj hydraulic densityAdj hydraulic density
Density Control, OptionalNo optionNo option
Bale Thrower CompatibleNoNo
08

Feeding

Feeder DescriptionRotary feeder w/ packerRotary feeder w/ packer
Feeder Opening Sq In (Sq Cm)318 (2052),right side entry318 (2052),right side entry
09

Tires

Standard Tireleft14L x 16.1, 6PR14L x 16.1, 6PR
Standard Tire Right11L x 15, 6PR11L x 15, 6PR
10

Weights

Weight With Twine Tie4199.9 lb1905 kg
11

Plunger

Plunger Speed (Strokes/Min)9393
Plunger Stroke30 in762 mm
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