LOFTNESS 60HM, Owner'S Manual And Parts Book

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19 Hydraulic Flail Mower OM
Troubleshooting
WARNING: When high pressure fluid escapes,it can be almost invisible, yet have enough pressure to
penetrate the skin and enter the blood stream. Never attempt to use hands to search for suspected oil leak.
If injured by escaping fluid, consult a doctor at once! Serious reaction or infection can occur if proper
medical treatment is not obtained immediately.
PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION
Excessive Vibration Broken or missing knife. Replace knife.
Mud and/or debris wrapped around
the rotor. Clean the machine.
Bearing malfunction. Check and replace faulty rotor and
drive line bearings.
Damage to rotor, includes bent end
shafts of missing balance weights, or
actual rotor deformity from striking
rocks, etc. Return to factory for repair.
Tractor top link not adjusted properly. Re-adjust top link so input shaft of
gearbox is parallel with PTO shaft on
tractor.
Uneven Cut Knives dull or worn excessively. Reverse or replace knives.
Engine RPM too slow. Operate at full throttle.
Ground speed too fast. Reduce ground speed and increase
rotor speed.
Roller not properly adjusted. Re-adjust roller.
Rotor Does Not Turn Bearings malfunction. Check and replace.
Belt damaged or slipping. Adjust tension or replace.
Gearbox malfunction. If the gearbox is determined to be
faulty while the machine is still under
warranty,
DO NOT open the gearbox.
Maintenance