Faults
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Faults
Faults
Faults can often be eliminated quickly and easily. Before contacting
Customer Service, refer to the table to check whether you can remedy
the fault yourself.
What to do in the event of a fault
In case of a fault, proceed as follows:
Immediately stop operation.
Switch off the tractor PTO stub shaft drive.
Switch off the tractor and secure it.
The fault must be repaired before work can be resumed.
Otherwise, damage to the machine and serious or fatal injury may
be caused as a result.
Faults
Causes
Remedy
Rotor is leaving crop behind on
one side and is digging too deeply
into the ground on the other side.
Rotor pitch set wrongly
Chapter »Preparing for use«, section
»Rotor pitch«, page 45
Rotor is leaving crop behind across
the entire width.
Working depth set too high
Chapter »Preparing for use«, section
»Rotor pitch«, page 45
Crop is heavily contaminated.
Rotor tines set too low
Chapter »Preparing for use«, section
»Rotor pitch«, page 45
Chapter »Coupling the machine«,
section »Coupling the lower link«, page
35
Machine not operating cleanly at
high speed
Rotor tines set too high
Uneven terrain
Chapter »Preparing for use«, section
»Rotor pitch«, page 45
Speed too high to process
fodder mass
Reduce speed.
Rotor dragging crop along –
Unclean swath form
Swath former too tight on rotor
Chapter »Preparing for use«, section
»Adjusting the swath width«, page 67
Fodder mass very large
Reduce speed.
Rotational speed too high
Reduce speed.
PTO shaft coupling responding
frequently
Fodder mass excessive or
irregular
Reduce speed.
Rotor tines set too low
Chapter »Preparing for use«, section
»Rotor pitch«, page 45
Noise production during work
Loose screwed connections or
worn-out tine arms
Check tine arms and screwed
connections on tines and tighten as
necessary.
Rotor not picking up the crop.
Rear rotor tines set too high
Chapter »Preparing for use«, section
»Rotor pitch«, page 45
Fodder mass too high
Reduce speed.
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