Rauch MDS 8.2, Instruction Manual

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Faults and possible causes
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11 Faults and possible causes
Troubleshooting requirements

Switch off the PTO and the tractor engine and lock them to prevent unauthor-
ised starting.

Put down the machine on the ground.
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WARNING
Risk of injury when rectifying faults inappropriately
Delayed or incorrect repairs by unqualified personnel may result
in severe personal injury as well as in damages to the machine
and the environment.
 Any faults occurring must be repaired immediately .
 Only carry out repairs yourself if you have the appropriate
qualifications.
Fault Possible cause Measure
Uneven fertiliser distribution

Clumps of fertiliser on
spreading discs, spreading
vanes, outlet channels.

Remove the caked-on fer-
tiliser

Metering slides do not
open completely.

Check function of opening
slide.

Spreading vane incorrectly
adjusted.

Correct adjustment accord-
ing to fertiliser chart.