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Genesis GRX
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Attachment
Symptom
Possible Cause
Possible Solution
Lacks power
Circuit not getting full pressure from
excavator
Check hydraulic pressure at port block
GenFlow cartridge needs adjustment
Make adjustments following procedure listed
in this manual
Attachment cylinder or swivel bypass
Check for bypass and replace seals if needed
Pilot check seals leaking
Replace seals
Poor cutting
Material size is beyond attachment appetite
range
Consult the factory
Worn blades (shear jaw set)
Refer to Jaw and Blade Maintenance in this
manual
Excess blade gap (shear jaw set)
Pilot check seals leaking
Replace seals
Poor piercing
(shear jaw set)
Piercing blades or razor blades are worn
Refer to Jaw and Blade Maintenance in this
manual
Slow jaw cycle time
Genflow cartridge needs adjustment
Make adjustments following procedure listed
in this manual
Material jamming
Excess blade gap
Refer to Jaw and Blade Maintenance in this
manual
Insufficient blade gap between piercing tips
and guides
Worn blades (shear jaw set)
Worn piercing blades (shear jaw set)
Slow jaw cycle in one
direction
Excess back pressure on return side of
cylinder
Check excavator main control valve and pilot
check seals
Jaws drift closed or can
be pushed closed
Excavator control valve
Check excavator main control valve
Attachment cylinder or swivel bypass
Check for bypass and replace seals if needed
Pilot check seals leaking
Replace seals
Bleed-down orifice plugged
Clean and replace orifice
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