Carlton SP6016 Series, Owner'S Manual

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SP6016 TROUBLSHOOTING GUIDE
COMPLAINT CAUSE CORRECTION
Engine will not start.
(See Engine Manufacturers’
Manual for further
information.)
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On/Off switch on machine
control panel is in off position.
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Loose ground wire.
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Loose hot wire.
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Dead battery.
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Move switch to the ON
position and follow normal
startup procedure.
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Clean and tighten.
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Clean and tighten.
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Recharge or replace.
Hydraulic system loss of
power.
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Low oil.
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Valve set too low.
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Splined pump coupling worn.
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Bad cylinder.
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Bad Pump.
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Refill with correct oil.
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Adjust relief valve.
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Remove pump coupler.
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Replace cylinder packing.
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Replace Pump.
Cutter Head Swing cylinder
loss of power.
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Swing Speed adjustment valve
turned wide open.
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Turn valve clockwise to close
bypass. Re-
adjust for “no
bounce” cutting.
Belt Squeal.
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Belt tension too loose.
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Belt out of alignment.
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Tighten.
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Align Pulleys.
Belt jumping off.
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Engaging or disengaging belt
at high engine RPM.
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Belt keeper too far from belt.
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Belt worn.
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Pulley worn.
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Only engage or disengage
belts at low engine speeds.
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Adjust keeper closer to belt.
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Replace belt.
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Replace pulley.
Cutter wheel vibration.
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Tooth missing.
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Pocket out of balance.
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Improper tooth arrangement.
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Replace missing teeth.
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Always replace pockets in
pairs across from each other.
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Install correctly with like
pairs of teeth directly across
from each other.
Standard Cutter wheel
throwing teeth.
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Bad pocket.
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Dirt in pocket.
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Cutter wheel worn where
tooth sits.
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Replace pocket.
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Clean pocket and replace
missing teeth.
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Replace cutter wheel.
Standard Cutter wheel
breaking teeth.
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Teeth set too far out of pocket.
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Use gauge to set teeth
correctly.
Razor Cutter wheel
throwing teeth.
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Bad pocket.
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Tooth Nut not torqued
properly.
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Replace Pocket.
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Tighten nut with torque
wrench. (150 - 170 ft/lbs.)
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