Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting possible faults
2018-9015-003
03-2015
9.3
Troubleshooting possible faults
Spreading
Symptom
Possible cause
Solution
The spreader does not
spread properly or not at
all.
The liquid manure is too
thick.
Check consistency. Refer
to section Appendix -
Consistency test.
The directional valve is not
in the proper position.
Set the directional valve in
spreading position.
Foreign material in the
directional valve.
Unbolt the valve cover and
remove the foreign
material.
Obstruction in the
discharge pipe.
Remove the obstruction
from the pipe.
Obstruction in the impeller
output.
Disconnect the PTO to
access the impeller
opening. Remove the
obstruction.
The PTO is defective.
Refer to the
recommendations of the
manufacturer.
Worn out impeller or
housing.
Contact your dealer.
Liquid manure keeps
discharging from the tool
bar while the PTO is
stopped.
Anti-siphon is not
positioned properly.
The anti-siphon must be
positioned upward, adjust if
necessary. Refer to section
Handling and assembly -
Anti-siphon assembly.