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Maintenance - 1684, 16104, 16124 Backsaver Auger
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TROUBLESHOOTING
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WARNING
Instructions are necessary before operating or servicing equipment. Read and understand the Operator
And Parts Manual and safety signs (decals) on equipment. Follow warnings and instructions in the
manuals when making repairs, adjustments or servicing. Check for correct function after adjustments,
repairs or service. Untrained operators and failure to follow instructions can cause injury or death.
NOTE: If a problem is encountered that is difficult to solve, even after having read through this
troubleshooting section, please call your local Farm King dealer. Before you call, please have this
Operator And Parts Manual and the serial number of your machine at hand.
PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION
Cannot start augers.
Plugged auger or obstruction.
Shutoff tractor and disconnect the
PTO. Remove obstruction.
Bearing failure.
Check bearings and replace if
required.
Grain flow is too fast. Discharge gate(s) open too far.
Close the gate(s) to allow a slower
grain flow to the hopper / intake
auger.
Grain flow is too slow.
Discharge gate(s) not open
enough. Open the gate(s) to allow a faster
grain flow to the hopper intake auger.
Tractor RPM set to low. Raise tractor RPM to proper setting.
Lights do not function.
Loose connection. Check electrical connection at tractor.
Faulty harness or wire. Check for broken wires.
Faulty tractor circuit. Check tractor light circuit.
Excessive vibration. PTO not connected properly.
Connect the CV side of the PTO to the
implement.