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404 Pro Silage Baler


Loaded with state-of-the-art features, the Vermeer 404 Pro Silage Baler is designed for fast, efficient silage baling to save you time while preserving the quality of your crop. The optional XtraCut17 crop cutter system increases bale density, accelerates fermentation, and improves silage quality and digestibility. Meanwhile, the exclusive HYDROFLEX Control lets the floor shift up and down to accommodate uneven swaths, minimizing rotor blockage. Plus, it’s easy to maneuver and easy to maintain.

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404 Pro Silage Baler

404 Pro Silage Baler


Features and Benefits

  • Make better use of horsepower thanks to the patented 404 Pro POWERSPLIT Transmission, a unique shared-drive gearbox design.
  • Get a better grip on bales with the POWERGRIP steel rollers, which help maximize compression and improve rotation under all kinds of operating conditions.
  • Protect finished bales using the Vermeer Netwrap System, which is easy to load, easy to feed and simple to operate.
  • Monitor your progress with the Vermeer E-LINK Electronic Controlling System.
  • See your Vermeer dealer for comprehensive service and genuine Vermeer replacement parts.
     

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404 Pro Silage Baler

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Bale Size
Bale Diameter
49"
124.5 cm
Bale Width
48"
121.9 cm
Bale Weight
2300 lbs
1043.3 kg
Dimensions and Weights - Approximate
Length (With Ramp)
188.4"
478.5 cm
Height
102.4"
260.1 cm
Width
111"
281.9 cm
Weight (Fully Optioned)
7446 lbs
3377.5 kg
Drawbar Weight
1232 lbs
558.8 kg
Tire size
14L - 16.1
Forming Rolls (Fixed Chamber)
Number of Rollers
18 total, 2 main drive and 16 driven rollers
Drive System
Driveline
Walterscheid 80 degree CV, 540 PTO
Roller Chain
Single 60, 80 & 100 and double 60 & 80
Torque Protection - Main Input Shaft
Cutout clutch
Torque Protection - Pick-up
Radial pin clutch
Bearing and Sprocket Configuration
round shafts, greasable roller bearings
Horsepower Required
70 hp
52.2 kw
Horsepower Recommended
100 hp
74.6 kw
Wide Pick-up
Pick-up Design Type
4 bar with augers in the corners w/rotor stuffer to the chamber
Width (Tooth to Tooth)
73"
185.4 cm
Floatation
Gauge wheels - pneumatic; (16 x 6.50 - 8); spring assist
Lift
Hydraulic pickup lift standard
Width (Chamber)
48"
121.9 cm
HYDROFLEX Control
Combination of rubber spring and hydraulic openeing pickup floor
Width (On Inside Flair)
77"
195.6 cm
Width (On Outside Flair)
88"
223.5 cm
Tooth Bars
4 bars with center support and ball bearings
Number of Teeth
60 steel coil spring design double tines
Stripper Band Diameter
12.3"
31.2 cm
Standard Features
Bale Formation
Fixed chamber baler
Monitor
E-Link Controller
Miscellaneous
Automatic chain lube system, shaft driven and adjustable
Safety Equipment
SMV sign, tail lights
Tailgate Cylinders
Standard hydraulic cylinders, single acting
Density System
Electronically adjustable via E-Link controller
Optional Features
Safety Equipment
Fire extiguisher, safety chain
Bale ramp
Spring loaded ramp - STANDARD
Net Wrap
Feed Mechanism
Steel and rubber feed rollers
Net Tension
Adjustable disk brake
Net Width
Capable of applying standard or extra-wide net
Net Storage
Extra roll storage located in the ELS (Easy Load System)
Cutting Attachment
Knife Protection
HYDROFLEX Control, hydraulic acumulator
Engage/Disengage
Select in the E-Link control, hydraulic valve actuated
Number of Knives
Groups of 8, 9, or 17