Troubleshooting
1.
Unit
not
tracking
or
is
fishtailing
A.
Adjust
top
link
to
increase
weight
on
the
rear
of
the
machine.
B.
Decrease
speed.
C.
Reduce
disk
gang
angle.
D.
Machine
assembled
incorrectly.
Ensure
that
S
‐
tines
are
properly
spaced.
E.
Make
sure
that
all
points
or
sweeps
are
equally
worn.
2.
Unit
skipping
or
jumping
in
untilled,
hard
soil
A.
Decrease
speed.
B.
Reduce
disk
gang
angle.
C.
Reduce
depth
of
cut
by
carrying
on
3
point
lift
for
the
first
pass.
NOTE:
Some
experimentation
may
be
required
by
trial
and
error
to
arrive
at
proper
solution.
3.
Unit
leaving
an
un
‐
level
soil
profile.
A.
Place
roller
on
top
of
drag.
B.
Reduce
depth
of
S
‐
tines.
C.
Level
the
frame
of
the
machine
by
adjusting
tractor
turnbuckle.
D.
Any
combination
of
the
above.
4.
Unit
ridging
on
the
outside
of
machine.
A.
Decrease
speed.
B.
Reduce
disk
gang
angle.
C.
Level
the
frame
of
the
machine
by
adjusting
tractor
turnbuckle.
D.
Any
combination
of
the
above.
5.
Blades
and/or
S
‐
tines
plugging
with
soil
or
trash.
A.
Soil
conditions
not
suitable
for
tillage
due
to
excessive
moisture.
B.
Grass
is
too
high.
Mow
with
a
rotary
cutter
before
tillage.
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