Case Ih SB551 Baler Specs

Category: Balers ➔
Manufacturer: Case Ih ➔
Model: SB551 ➔

Bale Size

Case Ih SB551 Baler Bale Size specifications
Bale Cross Section,Height X Width(In,Mm)	16 x 18 (406 x 457)
Bale Length Range (In,Mm)	12 to 52 (305 to 1321)
Bale Thrower Compatible	No
Density Control, Optional	No option
Density Control, Standard	Adj hydraulic density

Baler Pickup

Case Ih SB551 Baler Baler Pickup specifications
Number Of Tine Bars	6
Number Of Tines	156
Optional Pickup Lift	Hydraulic
Pickup Position	Offset to right side
Pickup Protection	V-belt slippage & lost motion reel drive
Standard Pickup Lift	Manual
Sweep Width Inside	74.81 in (190.02 cm)
Sweep Width On Flare	79.93 in (203.02 cm)
Tine Spacing	2.64 in (6.71 cm)
Width Between Outside Tines	67.49 in (171.42 cm)
Windguard Description	13 rods

Dimensions

Case Ih SB551 Baler Dimensions specifications
Length With Bale Chute	247.01 in (627.41 cm)
Length Without Bale Chute	217.01 in (551.21 cm)
Max. Height	70.99 in (180.31 cm)
Tractor Pto Power Required	75.00 hp (55.93 kw)
Width	10.00 ft (3.05 m)

Feeding

Case Ih SB551 Baler Feeding specifications
Feeder Description	Rotary feeder w/ packer
Feeder Opening Sq In (Sq Cm)	318 (2052),right side entry

Maindrive

Case Ih SB551 Baler Maindrive specifications
Flywheel Diameter	22.10 in (56.13 cm)
Flywheel Weight	357.20 lbs (162.02 kg)
Main Drive Protection	Shear bolt, overrunning & slip clutches
Pto Driveline	Std three-joint, Category 6
Pto Speed	540 rpm

Plunger

Case Ih SB551 Baler Plunger specifications
Plunger Speed (Strokes/Min)	93
Plunger Stroke	30.00 in (76.20 cm)

Sales Literature

Case Ih SB551 Baler Sales Literature specifications
Literature Date	September, 2009
Literature Number	HF-5117-09

Tires

Case Ih SB551 Baler Tires specifications
Standard Tire Right	11L x 15, 6PR
Standard Tireleft	14L x 16.1, 6PR

Tying Mechanism

Case Ih SB551 Baler Tying Mechanism specifications
Tying Mechanism Type	Knotter
Tying Twine Capacity	8 balls
Tying Wire Capacity	No wire

Weights

Case Ih SB551 Baler Weights specifications
Weight With Twine Tie	4,199.90 lbs (1,905.04 kg)

Years Of Manufacture

Case Ih SB551 Baler Years Of Manufacture specifications
First Entry Date	8/25/2009
Manufacturing Status	Current
Revision Date	2/27/2012 to 6/15/2014

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