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Troubleshooting
Fault
Cause
Remedy
Leaves a streak
of uncut or
partially cut
grass
Blades dull or bent
Replace blades
Carrier RPM too low
Use correct PTO speed
Field conditions are so wet that the wheels
are pushing grass into mud
Too wet to mow. Stop operation and wait until it is drier
Ground speed too fast
Reduce ground speed by shifting to a lower gear
Grass is down from previous weather
conditions
Mow in only one direction
Possible build-up materials under machine Clean the machine
Blades mounted incorrectly (cutting edge
against direction rotation)
Change blades so that cutting edge is facing correct
rotation
Wing shafts alignment
ENSURE THAT AFTER SERVICING THE TRANSMISSION, THE WING PTO SHAFT YOKES ARE
CORRECTLY ALIGNED AS SHOWN IN THE DIAGRAM BELOW – WINGED MODELS ONLY. IF THE
SHAFT JOURNALS ARE FITTED INCORRECTLY THE DAMAGE WILL ONLY OCCUR WHEN THE WINGS
ARE RAISED INTO TRANSPORT POSITION.
Lubrication schedule
Use EP2 type grease or equivalent.
Replace oil in gearboxes after first 100 hours
Use oil which conforms to 80W/90 standards.
Initially 8 hours 40 hours 80 hours 400 hours
All PTO Shaft Yoke Ends
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PTO tubes
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Roller height adjuster
(4x2) - single deck models
(12x2) - winged models
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Roller
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Wing eye pivot (0/2/4)
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Hydraulic Ram (0/1/2)
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Castor wheel pivot
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Castor wheel axle
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Check oil levels in the gearboxes
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Replace oil in gearboxes
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