Remedy of malfunctions
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Remedy of malfunctions
WARNING
Risk of crushing, shearing, cuts, amputation, becoming
entangled, wound up, being drawn in and risk of impact to
people if:
lifted, unsecured machine parts accidentally come down or
are unintentionally lowered , e.g. an open discharge door,
tractor and machine accidentally start and roll.
Secure lifted machine parts against accidental lowering before
working beneath lifted parts.
Secure tractor and machine against accidental starting and
rolling before eliminating any malfunctions on the machine.
Observe the information in the chapter "Secure tractor and
machine against accidental starting and rolling“ from page 62.
Wait for the machine to stop completely before entering the
hazardous area of the machine.
10.1
Machine
Malfunction
Cause
Remedy
The power requirement is too
high, shear bolt of the shear
bolt coupling in front of the
angular gear shears off
Cutting knives blunt
Sharpen knives.
Long stalks have wrapped
around the auger front end or the
scraper
Clean mixing auger.
Foreign objects are jamming the
mixing auger
Eliminate foreign objects.
Screwed connection of the mixing
auger has loosened
Retighten screwed connection.
Mixing auger does not rotate
with the p.t.o. shaft powered
Gear levels at the switchgear not
selected clearly
Clearly select gear level I or II.
Shear bolt of the shear bolt
coupling in front of the angular
gear sheared off.
Replace shear bolt.
Machine does not mix well
Fodder is piling up in front of
counter-cutter
Extend and retract counter-cutter.
Non-uniform discharge
All cutting knives retracted (out) Extend lower cutting knives (in).
Crossover conveyor does not
start
Operating error
First switch on crossover
conveyor, open discharge door
only then.
Crossover conveyor too loose
Tighten crossover conveyor.
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