Section 7: Troubleshooting
CB1060 4-In-1 Combination Bucket 381-169M
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Troubleshooting Chart
Problem
Cause
Solution
Cannot lift load
Insufficient power to lift load.
Reduce load on bucket.
Hydraulic hoses are stretched and/
or damaged
Hydraulic hoses are catching on tree limbs,
debris, or other solid objects.
Replace hydraulic hoses. Stay away from
objects that can catch on hydraulic hoses.
Stop immediately if hoses are catching on
an object and remove object. If helpful,
readjust hose routing.
Hydraulic fittings are damaged
Hydraulic hoses are catching on tree limbs,
debris, or other solid objects causing
fittings to become damaged.
Replace hydraulic fittings. Stay away from
objects that can catch on hydraulic hoses.
Stop immediately if hoses are catching on
an object and remove object. If helpful,
readjust hose routing.
Combination bucket jaw does not
clamp tight on a load
A load taken from a pile can be too bulky to
properly clamp while in the pile.
Re-clamp load once load is free from pile.
Combination bucket jaw does not
operate
Hydraulic hoses are not coupled to tractor. Reattach couplers to tractor.
Hydraulic hoses and/or fittings are
damaged.
See
“Hydraulic hoses are stretched
Third function valve is not working properly.
Check fuse, electrical wiring, electrical
connections, joy stick push button
contacts, and current to valve solenoids.
Repair or replace faulty components as
needed.
Load is shifting in the jaw
Loader quick hitch is not properly attached
to bucket hitch plate.
Always make certain the loader quick
attach hitch plate is properly attached to
the bucket before lifting a load. Reattach
bucket if hook-up is not correct.
Load is being carried too high.
Recommended carrying height is as close
to ground as possible without hitting
objects.
Traveling and/or turning too fast.
Reduce speed to a safe non-bouncing
speed.
Traveling sideways to an incline.
Travel straight up and down inclines.
Jaw is not clamped tight against the load.
Re-clamp load once load is free from pile.
Load is not centered in bucket.
Center load on bucket.
Traveling forward while going down
an incline with a slope in excess of
10 percent (5.7 degrees).
Back down steep inclines.
Section 7: Troubleshooting
