Specification	Detail
Model	9YCM-850
Bale Size	phi85–90 x 85 cm
Bale Volume	0.48–0.54 m³
Output	30–40 wrapped bales/hr
Power Required	≥89 kW / 120 HP
PTO Speed	540 RPM
Control System	12V DC electronic automation
Net and Film Wrap	Integrated automatic
Hopper Volume	2.5 m³

One Machine, One Pass: Complete Silage Bale Production

Silage production traditionally requires two separate operations — baling and wrapping — with the time between operations being a critical variable. Every minute between bale formation and film application allows oxygen to penetrate the outer bale surface, degrading the anaerobic conditions required for quality fermentation. The Ever-Power 9YCM-850 eliminates this interval entirely: baling and wrapping happen in continuous sequence within a single integrated machine.

The 9YCM-850 uses a fixed-roller compression chamber to form bales of phi85–90 x 85 cm, then immediately transfers each completed bale to an integrated satellite wrapping table where automatic film application creates an airtight seal before the bale is deposited on the field. The entire bale-to-wrapped cycle runs continuously at 30–40 bales per hour, controlled by a 12V DC electronic automation system that manages the net binding, bale transfer, and film wrapping sequence without requiring manual intervention at each cycle.

Integrated Satellite Wrapping System

The satellite wrapping system on the 9YCM-850 uses a satellite arm that rotates the film roll around the stationary bale on the wrapping table. Unlike turntable designs that spin the bale itself, the satellite approach keeps the heavy bale stationary during wrapping — reducing the risk of bale distortion in soft, high-moisture material and allowing consistent film tension across all layers regardless of bale weight variation.

The number of film layers is operator-adjustable via the 12V DC control system. Standard silage wrapping uses 4–6 layers of stretch film for adequate oxygen exclusion. For long-term storage or high-value forage, additional layers can be specified. The control system counts rotation cycles and deposits the bale automatically when the preset layer count is reached.

Application: Dairy Farms and Livestock Operations

The 9YCM-850 is designed for dairy farms and livestock operations that produce their own silage rather than purchasing preserved feed. For a dairy operation with 100–500 cows, producing high-quality silage from owned pasture is a direct input cost reduction. The quality of that silage — determined primarily by the fermentation process that begins at baling — directly affects milk production and animal health outcomes.

At 30–40 wrapped bales per hour, a single 9YCM-850 operated during a standard 8-hour working day produces 240–320 wrapped silage bales. For a dairy operation requiring 1,000–2,000 bales of silage per season, the machine can complete the annual silage production requirement in 3–8 days of operation — concentrated into the optimal cutting windows when crop quality is at its highest.

The machine is equally suited to haylage production — semi-wilted forage wrapped for partial fermentation that retains higher dry matter content than fully ensiled material. The same baling and wrapping process applies; the difference is in the moisture content of the material at the time of baling, which the operator controls through cut timing and wilting duration.

Tractor Requirements and Connection

The 9YCM-850 requires a minimum 89 kW (120 HP) tractor operating the PTO at 540 RPM. The higher tractor requirement reflects the combined load of the compression chamber and the wrapping system operating simultaneously. Most commercial Argentine dairy tractor configurations in the 100–140 HP range are compatible. Contact [email protected] to confirm compatibility with your specific tractor model before ordering.

Manufacturer Credentials: Why Ever‑Power

Ever‑Power Forage Baler S.A. is the Argentine entity of an ISO 9001:2015‑certified manufacturer holding over 100 registered technology patents and National High‑Tech Enterprise recognition (Certificate GR202315000192). Two consecutive years of market leadership in the integrated baler-wrapper category, AAA Credit Enterprise rating, and the AGMA Best Innovation Award 2023 provide independently verified performance and quality credentials. All certifications are available on request for buyer verification.

Our 32,000 m² production facility operates two dedicated production lines producing over 2,000 units annually. CNC laser cutting, robotic welding, and electrostatic coating are standard production processes on every unit. The 9YCM-850 Round Baler Wrapper benefits from the same production standards and quality controls as every other machine in the range.

Agronomic and Operational Fit

The 9YCM-850 Round Baler Wrapper is designed for operations requiring one-pass bale and wrap silage production capability with 89 kW (120 HP) minimum tractor power. Across Argentine agricultural regions, this covers:

• Buenos Aires Province: High‑rainfall improved pasture systems where phi85-90 x 85cm wrapped bales bale format suits local handling and storage infrastructure.
• Córdoba Province: Mixed cropping systems where one-pass bale and wrap silage production handling requirements align with the seasonal rotation of this region.
• Santa Fe and Entre Ríos: Intensive livestock and dairy systems where airtight silage production for dairy and livestock is a primary operational requirement.
• Patagonia and arid zones: Extensive operations where reliable, low‑maintenance equipment is essential due to limited service infrastructure.

Total Cost of Ownership

Purchase price is only the first cost. Annual maintenance on the 9YCM-850 Round Baler Wrapper typically represents 2–4% of purchase price — a range that reflects the reduced maintenance requirements of the camless and axial‑flow design elements where applicable. Downtime cost during peak harvest is reduced by the blockage‑resistance feeding design. Residual value is supported by ISO‑certified build quality and verifiable manufacturer credentials that informed second‑hand buyers recognise.

Contact [email protected] for a 5‑year total cost of ownership comparison for the 9YCM-850 Round Baler Wrapper versus alternatives you are evaluating. We provide this analysis for buyers who request it as part of the quotation process.

Seasonal Integration and Operating Calendar

The 9YCM-850 Round Baler Wrapper's place in your annual operational calendar depends on its specific application. For primary hay and forage equipment, the peak use period is September through April in Argentina's agricultural zones. Pre‑season preparation in August — maintenance inspection, parts pre‑ordering, operator familiarisation — ensures the machine is ready when the season begins.

Off‑season storage should be in covered or semi‑covered conditions. Clean all crop debris from the machine before storage — accumulated organic material retains moisture and accelerates corrosion at contact points. Park with pick‑up in the raised position to relieve pressure on the tine carrier springs. Cover PTO shaft ends to prevent moisture and grit ingress into the shaft splines during storage.

Pre‑Purchase Qualification Checklist

Before placing an order for the 9YCM-850 Round Baler Wrapper, confirm the following with your farming or operating team:

• Your tractor produces at least 89 kW (120 HP) minimum at the PTO — confirm against your tractor's rated specification
• Your annual operational requirement for integrated baler-wrapper services justifies the capital investment at current prices
• Your storage and handling infrastructure is compatible with the bale format produced by this machine (phi85-90 x 85cm wrapped bales)
• Your operating location has adequate service access — either via our Buenos Aires team or via acceptable road freight for parts supply
• Your seasonal calendar provides adequate operating time to achieve target return on investment from the machine

If any of these items cannot be confirmed, contact our team before ordering — we will help identify the correct machine or configuration for your situation.

Buyer Scenarios

The following scenarios represent common operational contexts for the 9YCM-850 Round Baler Wrapper:

Scenario 1: Owner‑Operator Small Property

A 150–300 hectare owner‑operated mixed farm with one main tractor and a seasonal baling requirement. The 9YCM-850 Round Baler Wrapper's integrated baler-wrapper capability covers the core baling needs of this operation. Its compatibility with 89 kW (120 HP) minimum tractors matches the typical tractor available on this farm scale. Low‑maintenance design is valued by owner‑operators who service their own equipment.

Scenario 2: Agricultural Contractor

A contractor servicing multiple properties through the season needs reliable, versatile equipment. The 9YCM-850 Round Baler Wrapper's one-pass bale and wrap silage production handling capability — covering the crop types found across the contractor's client base — reduces the number of machine configurations required. Consistent output quality supports the contractor's commercial relationships with clients who specify density or quality standards.

Scenario 3: Large Integrated Property

A large property running 500–2,000 hectares with multiple tractors and dedicated operators. The 9YCM-850 Round Baler Wrapper fits into the operation's forage chain — airtight silage production for dairy and livestock — and its ISO‑certified quality and local parts support from Buenos Aires reduces operational risk relative to less‑credentialed alternatives.

Extended Frequently Asked Questions

What plastic film is compatible with the 9YCM-850?

The machine is designed for standard agricultural silage stretch film — typically 500mm wide rolls with 25‑30 micron thickness. Most commercially available silage wrap brands in Argentina are compatible. The film tension and wrapping speed are calibrated for standard specification film. Contact us if you use a specific film brand and want to confirm compatibility.

How many film layers does the 9YCM-850 apply?

The number of film layers is operator‑adjustable via the 12V DC control panel. Standard silage production uses 4–6 layers. Higher layer counts provide better oxygen exclusion for long‑term storage or when ambient temperatures are high during the wrapping period. The control system counts wrapping rotations and applies the set layer count automatically before bale ejection.

What documentation comes with the machine at delivery?

Each machine is delivered with: operator and maintenance manual (English language), warranty certificate, certificate of conformity, parts catalogue, and installation checklist. For export orders, the commercial invoice, certificate of origin, and phytosanitary certificate are provided with the shipping documentation.

How do I order spare parts?

Contact [email protected] with your machine serial number and the part number or description from the parts catalogue. We confirm availability, price, and dispatch time within one business day. Common consumables are stocked locally in Buenos Aires for same‑week dispatch.

Is the machine eligible for Argentine agricultural equipment subsidies or credits?

Contact Argentina's Secretaría de Agricultura, Ganadería y Pesca (SAGyP) or the Banco de la Nación Argentina agricultural lending programmes for current machinery subsidy and credit line eligibility. We provide the technical documentation and certificates of origin required for most application processes on request.

Can I inspect the machine at your Buenos Aires facility before purchase?

Yes. Contact [email protected] to arrange a visit to our Parque Industrial Pilar facility. In‑person inspection is available for buyers considering larger orders or those requiring specific configuration confirmation before order placement.

Manufactured to International Standards

With over 100 registered technology patents and ISO9001:2015 certification, Ever-Power combines independent R&D capability with automated production for consistent build quality at scale.