Operation
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Troubleshooting
Problem
Possible Cause
Solution
Blade is not turning
Blade not making contact with the
ground.
Residue build-up is preventing the blade
from turning.
Bearing hub bolt is bent or warped.
Adjust weights and spacers on each arm.
Remove residue build-up from the row cleaner.
Replace bearing hub bolt.
Arms are not floating up and down
properly
Residue build-up on the residue manager.
Hardware is binding.
Arm is bent or warped.
Clear residue build-up from the row cleaner.
Replace hardware that is binding.
Replace arm.
Residue is being thrown in the
wrong direction or not being
thrown at all
Row cleaner arms are installed incorrectly.
Blade assembly being prevented from
running correctly due to residue build-up,
bearing seizure, or bent/warped hardware.
Re-install row cleaner arms using the Installation
Guide.
Identify issue and either remove residue or
replace bearings or hardware.
TROUBLESHOOTING