KUHN AXIS 20.1, Operator'S Manual

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Spreading Operation B
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AXIS-GENERAL
AXIS
20.1
B.9 Faults and possible causes
Troubleshooting requirements
Please make sure the following conditions are met before eliminating the faults.

PTO shaft and engine of the tractor are switched off and locked to prevent ac-
cidental starting.

The hopper is standing on firm, even ground.
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WARNING
Risk of injury and accident from missing or unprofessional
troubleshooting.
Missing or unprofessional troubleshooting can lead to uncalcula-
ble risks with negative effects to man, machine and the environ-
ment.
 Have any faults corrected immediately .
 Correct faults yourself only if you have the required qualifi-
cations.
NOTICE
Please take particular note of the warnings in chapter 3: Safety, page 5 and sec-
tion C: Maintenance and repair, page 104 , before rectifying faults.
Fault Possible cause/action
Uneven fertiliser distribution

Remove clumps of fertiliser on spreading discs, vanes
and output ducts.

Opening slides do not open completely. Check slides
opening position.

Drop point incorrectly set. Correct setting.
Too much fertiliser on the tractor
drive track

Check vanes and outlets and replace faulty parts imme-
diately.

The fertiliser has a smoother surface compared to the
calibration tested fertiliser. Select drop point setting lat-
er (e.g. from 4 to 5).

PTO speed too low. Adjust speed.
Too much fertiliser in the overlap
zone

The fertiliser has a rougher surface compared to the cal-
ibration tested fertiliser. Select drop point setting earlier
(e.g. from 5 to 4).

PTO speed too high. Adjust speed.