Bush Hog RTC manual Troubleshooting

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4-7 TROUBLESHOOTING

Troubleshooting procedures are listed in Table 4-1 below. If the problem cannot be solved or replace-

Table 4-1 Troubleshooting

ment parts are necessary, contact your authorized Bush Hog dealer. Please have ready your machine name, model number, serial number, purchase date, and exact cause or description of problem.

	PROBLEM	PROBABLE CAUSE	REMEDY
	Uneven Till	Tiller not level right to left	Adjust skids for same depth
			Adjust tractor lower lift arms
	Noisy	Loose components	Check all bolts for tightness. Refer to Torque Specs
		Low oil in gearbox	Check for proper oil level. Refer to Lubrication Section
	Knocking or	Tiller is tilted towards the rear	Adjust 3-point hitch top link to level tiller
	Chattering
	Bogging	Tractor engine speed too slow	Increase engine speed to 540 PTO rpm
		Ground speed too fast	Use lower tractor gear
		Vines wrapped around rotor	Remove vines
	Loose Chain	Chain worn beyond self-adjusting	Have dealer service chain
		capacity

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Contents Bush HOG Congratulations Retail CUSTOMER’S Responsibility Under the Bush HOG Warranty Table of ContentsDisclaimer of Implied Warranties & Consequential Damages This Limited Warranty Shall not ApplyRotary Tillers Dealer Preparation Check ListImportant Safety Precautions Employee Tractor Operating Instructions EMPLOYERS, Employees and OperationsIntroduction Introduction and DescriptionAttaching to Tractor Section Preparation for USEStabilizer Bars Lift Arms Operation General SafetyAdjusting for Work Section Operating InstructionsMaintenance Check List Section MaintenanceWith the corresponding ones of the rigid cone Blade Replacement Slip Clutch AdjustmentSlip Clutch Operational Check Troubleshooting TroubleshootingSection Dealer Assembly Page Safety Decals American Torque Specifications