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5000 SERIES HD TRAILER OWNER MANUAL
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TROUBLESHOOTING
Your Jaylor mixer is designed to receive a variety of feed material in its mixing chamber to cut and mix
prior to unloading. It is a simple and reliable system that requires minimal maintenance.
The following section lists possible problems, causes, and solutions to the problems you may encounter
with your Jaylor mixer. Should any maintenance and service be required as a result of troubleshooting,
see
Section 27 - Maintenance and Service Information
for assistance.
If you encounter a problem that is difficult to solve, even after having read through this troubleshooting
section, please call your dealer or distributor. Before you call, have this manual and the serial number
from your machine ready.
PROBLEM
POSSIBLE CAUSES
POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS
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Material wraps around
knives.
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Knives dull or worn out.
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Check auger, remove entangled
material.
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Check knife condition. Replace
any worn, bent, and/or damaged
knives.
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Conveyor doesn’t
move.
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Insufficient oil flow.
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Conveyor slats frozen.
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Conveyor jammed.
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Increase oil flow at tractor or
flow divider.
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Warm machine before operating
in cold weather.
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Clear material out of slat
pathway underneath the
conveyor assembly.
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‘Dead Spot’ during
mixing.
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Machine is not level.
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Knives are dull.
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Make sure the machine is level
when mixing.
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Check condition of all knives.
Replace accordingly.
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Auger stops rotating
during mixing.
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Auger jammed.
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Clear packed material and
resume mixing.
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Leading edge of auger digging
into drum floor.
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Adjust auger height.
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Shear Bolt Failure
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Replace Shear Bolt
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Visible deformation of
driveline or PTO
components
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Extreme load
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Contaminants such as sand.
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Turning too sharply.
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Replace damaged components
with Jaylor recommended parts
