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Original instructions (ENGLISH)
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Troubleshooting
Trouble
Causes
Remedies
Irregular Cut
Worn, bent or broken flails
Replace the flails
Too low RPM
Increase RPM
Machine is not in the level with the
ground
Correct mounting on the tractor
Clogged material due to excessive
working speed
Reduce the working speed
Noise
Loosen bolts
Tighten the bolts
Damaged parts of the machine
Find damages and repair the
machine
Noise In The Gearbox
Lack of oil
Fill till level
Worn gears
Replace
Worn bearings
Replace
Vibrations
Broken or worn flails
Replace
Unbalanced rotor
Balance or replace
Worn rotor bearings
Replace
Excessive Backlash In Joints
Worn pins
Replace
Damaged Bearings
Dirty or ungreased bearings
Clean and grease
Violent impact on the ground when
the machine is lowered
Lower it gently
Belts Overheating
Belts slipping
Tension the belts
Working flails are touching the
ground
Adjust the height of cut
Too fast working speed
Reduce the speed