TROUBLESHOOTING
CH 140 CHIPPER
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10.TROUBLE SHOOTING
PROBLEM
PROPABLE CAUSES
SOLUTIONS
PULVEROUS CHIPPED MATERIAL
TOO HIGH RPM’S
REDUCE RPM’S
INFERIOR CHIPPED MATERIAL
INCORRECT CLEARANCE
BETWEEN KNIVES AND ANVILS
ADJUST THE CLEARANCE
DULL---EDGED KNIVES
SHARPEN THE KNIVES
POOR CHIPPING OF BRANCHES
TOO LOW RPM’S
INCREASE RPM’S
STRANGE CHIPPER NOISE
BEARINGS NOT OK
1. GREASE THE BEARINGS
2. REPLACE THE BEARINGS
LOOSE BOLTS OR FASTENERS
TIGHTEN THE BOLTS AND
FASTENERS
INCORRECT CLEARANCE
BETWEEN KNIVES AND ANVILS
ADJUST THE CLEARANCE
INSUFFICIENT CHIPPING POWER
INCORRECT CLEARANCE
BETWEEN KNIVES AND ANVILS
ADJUST THE CLEARANCE
DULL---EDGED KNIVES
SHARPEN THE KNIVES
TRACTOR STALLING WHEN
CHIPPING
INSUFFICIENT POWER
REDUCE THE POWER DEMAND BY
MAKING THE CHIPPER CUT WITH
ONLY ONE KNIFE, REFER TO 7.5.