KUHN FC883RA, Operator'S Manual, Page: 98 / 104

Mower conditioner
96
FC883RA
Trouble shooting guide
Clogging of the conveyor belt
Conveyor belt speed too low.
Readjust conveyor belt speed
on control box.
The hydraulic pump drive belt
slips.
Check the hydraulic pump
drive belt and replace if
necessary.
Conveyor belt is slack.
Check conveyor belt tension
and adjust if necessary.
Insufficient oil quantity in
hydraulic tank.
Check the oil level in the
reservoir and top up if
necessary.
Badly shaped windrows.
Belts slip. Retension belts.
Too low PTO speed (rotational
frequency).
Increase speed to 1000 min
-1
.
The control box does not come
on and controls no functions.
The thermal fuse is triggered.
Search the cause for the short-
circuit and wait until fuse is
automatically reset.
Insufficient cutterbar ground
clearance in "headland turn"
position.
Incorrect tractor lift linkage
setting.
See machine attachment.
Too long levelling rod
adjustment.
Shorten levelling rods.
Mowing units do not lift.
The tractor valve does not
supply oil at the right pressure.
Replace the faulty component
if necessary.
The mowing units do not fold.
Setting the machine into
transport position can only be
carried out with the machine in
headland turn position. Place the machine in headland
turn position.
Excessive noise caused by a
control or check valve.
Faulty valve.
Replace the faulty component
if necessary.
The oil level in the tractor tank
is insufficient to supply the
whole hydraulic circuit.
Check oil level and top up if
necessary.