
FARMI 61
26
TROUBLE SHOOTING
CONDITION
POSSIBLE CAUSE
REMEDY
Hard to pull the cable out
Drum brake is too tight.
Loosen the drum brake. See
instructions from item ”Adjusting
the drum brake”.
The clutch is too tight
Loosen the clutch
Cable gets tangled on the drum.
Cable too loose on the drum. The
cable is pressed between loose
loops.
Disengage the brake and drive
the cable out from the drum by
means of the tractor. Reel the
cable tightly back in with the help
of the load.
Cable develops kinks.
Cable brake too loose
Tighten the drum brake.Tighten
cable on the drum by pulling out
the cable and by winching with a
heavy load.
Roller chain comes off.
Roller chain too loose, some part is
broken or the aligning is incorrect.
Check the aligment of the chain.
Check possible damages.
Adjust the roller chain, change if
necessary. See chapter ”Adjusting
the roller chain”.
Rattling sound
Roller chain too tight, some part is
broken or the aligning is incorrect.
Check the aligment of the chain.
Check possible damages.
Adjust the roller chain, change if
necessary. See chapter ”Adjusting
the roller chain”.
Insufficient pull on the cable
Normal wear of the clutch.
Minimum thickness of the clutch
plates is 7 mm.
See chapter ”Clutch adjustment”
Oil or grease in the clutch
Disassemble and clean the parts.
Clutch too loosely adjusted
Adjustment of the clutch. See
chapter ”Clutch adjustment”
Tractor slides backwards when
winching
Parking brakes are not on.
Dozer blade does not anchor the
unit firmly to the ground.
Lock on the parking brakes.
Lower the winch all way to the
ground.