
8 - TROUBLESHOOTING
8 - TROUBLESHOOTING
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Fault code resolution
Driving tips and fault finding
Problem
Possible Cause
Correction
Uneven stubble or bad
cut.
The cutterbar ground pressure is too light. Check the basic adjustment of the machine
and reduce the relief if necessary by loos-
ening the spring.
The number of Revolutions Per Minute
(RPM) of the tractor is too low.
Check that the number of rotations of the
tractor Power Take-Off (PTO) is correct.
Keep a constant number of RPM.
The blades are worn.
Turn/move the blades to another disc or
replace the blades.
Discs, stone protectors or flow caps are de-
formed.
Replace the deformed parts.
The ground pressure is too low.
Adjust the relief – increase the ground pres-
sure.
Stripes in stubble.
The cutting angle is too large, the grass is
not transported across the cutter bar.
Lengthen the top link to adjust the cutter bar
horizontally.
Accumulation of material in front of the cut-
ter bar.
Increase the driving speed, if possible.
Earth and grass around the cutter bar be-
tween the discs.
Replace the worn shear bars.
You are working early in the morning when
the grass is still very wet.
Increase the driving speed, if possible.
The implement vibrates/
uneven operation.
Blades may be deformed, damaged or
missing.
Replace the damaged blades and mount
new ones where the blades are missing.
Defective PTO drive shafts.
Check if the shafts are intact. Repair, if
necessary.
Defective bearings in the cutter bar.
Check if the bearings are loose or dam-
aged. Replace if necessary.
Deformed disc(s).
Replace disc(s).
Defective flow caps and intensifiers.
Replace flow caps and intensifiers.
Earth and grass in flow caps.
Clean flow caps.
Gear or cutter bar
overheated.
Oil level not correct.
Check the oil level and refill/drain out oil, if
necessary.
NOTE: Gearbox temperature maximum:
80 °C
(
176 °F
), cutter bar temperature
maximum:
90 – 100 °C
(
194 – 212 °F
).
Power consumption
unusually high.
Crop and dust under the discs.
Stop the tractor engine. Remove the discs
and clean the cutter bar and discs.
String or wire is wrapped around a disc.
Remove the foreign matter.
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Summary of Contents for SB 2005
Page 5: ...11 FORMS AND DECLARATIONS EC Declaration of Conformity 11 1...
Page 6: ......
Page 16: ...1 GENERAL INFORMATION 1 10...
Page 38: ...2 SAFETY INFORMATION 2 22...
Page 40: ...3 CONTROLS AND INSTRUMENTS 3 2...
Page 50: ...4 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 4 10...
Page 52: ...5 TRANSPORT OPERATIONS 5 2...
Page 62: ...6 WORKING OPERATIONS 6 10...
Page 90: ...7 MAINTENANCE 7 28...
Page 92: ...8 TROUBLESHOOTING 8 2...
Page 100: ...11 FORMS AND DECLARATIONS 11 4...
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