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Jaylor Owner Manual
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5000 Series Truck Mount Models
22.
TROUBLESHOOTING
Your Jaylor mixer is designed to receive a variety of feed material in its mixing chamber to cut and mix prior
to unloading. It is a simple and reliable system that requires minimal maintenance.
The following section lists possible problems, causes, and solutions to the problems you may encounter
with your Jaylor mixer. Should any maintenance and service be required as a result of troubleshooting,
see
Section 24
If you encounter a problem that is difficult to solve, even after having read through this troubleshooting
section, please call your dealer or distributor. Before you call, please have this manual and the serial
number from your machine ready.
PROBLEM
POSSIBLE CAUSES
POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS
Material wraps around
knives
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Knives dull or worn out
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Check auger, remove entangled
material
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Check knife condition. Replace
any worn, bent, and/or damaged
knives
Conveyor doesn’t move
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Insufficient oil flow
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Increase oil flow at the control
console
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Check oil level in hydraulic oil
reservoir. Add as required
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Cold temperatures
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Conveyor slats frozen down
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Warm machine before operating
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Conveyor jammed
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Clear material out of slat
pathway underneath the
conveyor assembly
‘Dead Spot’ during mixing.
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Material will not mix in
certain locations inside the
mixing chamber, commonly
the front and back areas of
the mixing chamber
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Make sure the machine is level
when mixing.
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Check condition of all knives.
Replace accordingly
Auger stops rotating during
mixing
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Auger jammed
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Clear packed material and
resume mixing
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Leading edge of auger
digging into drum floor
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Adjust auger height
Visible deformation, wear
or failure of driveline
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Extreme load
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Contaminants (sand, etc.)
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Replace damaged components
with Jaylor recommended parts
