OPERATION
FN10/FN15 NITRO 02/10
Operation Section 4-49
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Gearbox Noisy
Rough gears.
Run in or change gears.
Worn bearing.
Replace bearing
Gearbox Leaking
Damaged oil seal
Replace Seal.
Bent shaft.
Replace oil seal and shaft.
Shaft rough in oil seal area.
Replace or repair shaft.
Oil seal installed wrong.
Replace seal.
Oil seal not sealing in the housing.
Replace seal or use a sealant
on OD of seal.
Oil level too high.
Drain oil to proper level.
Sand hole in casting.
Replace castings or gear box.
Gasket damaged.
Replace gasket.
Bolts loose.
Tighten bolts.
Clutch Slips Excessively
Clutch linings badly worn or
Repair clutch per maintenance
plates warped.
section of manuals.
Too much power for clutch.
Reduce ground speed and material
intake.
Oil on facings.
Replace facings.
Friction facings glazed.
Clean with emery cloth.
Blade Wears Too Fast
Cutting in sandy conditions.
Increase cutting height.
Cutting in rocky conditions.
Increase cutting height.
Soft "will fit" blades.
Use genuine Rhino HT blades.
Hydraulic Cylinder Will Not Op. Not enough pressure.
Check pressure.
Valve not connected properly.
Re-plumb valve.
Quick coupler not completely Complete
connection.
connected.
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