TITLE
22 Trouble Shooting
TROUBLE SHOOTING
CONDITION
POSSIBLE CAUSE
CORRECTION
Poor chopping/shredding.
1. Missing, or broken knives.
1. Inspect and replace.
See SERVICE section.
2. Knives worn out.
2. Same as above.
3. Under speed PTO
3. Check tractor for 540 PTO RPM.
4. Slipping belts.
4. Check belts backwrap idler adjustment.
See SERVICE Section
5. Worn out belts.
5. Inspect belts for wear or mismatching.
Replace only in matched sets
6. Stationary shearbar set too
far forward.
6. Decrease clearance from rotor knives.
See SERVICE section.
7. Operating too high.
7. Decrease knives operating height to
approximately 3” above rows.
8. Excessive ground speed.
8. Slow down.
Excessive knife wear and/or
stone damage.
1. Operating too low.
1. Raise knives operating height to
approximately 3” above ground.
Excessive shredder vibration.
1. Missing or broken knives.
1. Inspect and replace.
See SERVICE section.
2. Rock damaged rotor.
2. Replace.
3. Worn or loose rotor bearings.
3. Inspect and maintain.
See SERVICE section.
4. Loose or misaligned end sheaves.
4. Inspect and maintain.
See SERVICE section.
5. Deteriorated belts.
5. Replace belts.
Too rapid belt wear.
1. Belts too loose or too tight.
1. Backwrap idler tension not properly
maintained. See SERVICE section.
Excessive power for available tractor.
1. Excessive ground speed.
1. Slow Down.
2. Stationary shearbar set too
far rearward.
2. Increase clearance from rotor knives.
See SERVICE section.
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