Worksaver SDM40-72, SDM40-48, SDM40-60 manual Excessive wear

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TROUBLESHOOTING

GUIDE

P R O B L E M

POSSIBLE CAUSE

POSSIBLE REMEDY

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gearbox noisy.

1. Rough gears.

Run in or change gears.

 

2. Worn bearings.

Replace bearing.

 

3.

Low oil in gearbox.

Check level and add oil.

 

4.

Improper gearbox lubricant.

Replace with proper lubricant.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gearbox leaking.

1.

Damaged oil seal.

Replace seal.

 

2.

Bent shaft.

Replace oil seal and shaft.

 

3.

Shaft rough in oil seal area.

Replace or repair shaft.

 

4.

Oil seal installed wrong.

Replace seal.

 

5.

Oil seal not sealing in the

Replace seal or use a sealant

 

 

housing.

on outside diameter of seal.

 

6.

Oil level too high.

Drain oil to proper level.

 

7.

Hole in gearbox.

Replace gearbox.

 

8.

Gasket damaged.

Replace gasket.

 

9.

Bolts loose.

Tighten bolts.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Excessive wear of

1.

Tire not turning properly.

Check wheel assembly for proper

tailwheel tire.

 

 

lubrication. Axle bolt could be too

 

 

 

tight.

 

2.

Tailwheel not castering properly.

Check tailwheel yoke assembly for

 

 

 

proper lubrication or for mechanical

 

 

 

binding.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Front hitch “A” frame

1.

Operator turning sharply hitting

bending sideways.

 

objects with tailwheel frame or

 

 

cutter deck.

 

2.

Tailwheel not castering properly.

 

3.

Cutter is being operated to low

 

 

and cutter deck is contacting

 

 

ground during turns.

 

4.

Tractor 3 pt. hitch is leaking down

 

 

and cutter deck is contacting

 

 

ground.

Drive carefully and plan turns to avoid hitting buildings, posts, trees, etc.

Check tailwheel yoke (see above under tire wear).

A. Raise cutter (especially on rough ground).

B. Set stop on hitch controls lever so hitch lift arms do not drop cutter on ground.

A. Repair tractor hitch hydraulic system. B. Use limit chains to keep lift arms from going lower than set limit.

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Contents Standard Duty 3-PT. Mounted Rotary Cutter To the Owner Table of ContentsSubject Model SDM40-48 Model SDM40-60 Model SDM40-72 Cutter SpecificationsE C K L I S T S Delivery Checklist Daily ChecklistThis Symbol Means Become Alert Your Safety is Involved P O Rtant Safety InformationBefore YOU Start DON’T TRY IT Equipment Safety GuidelinesTire Safety Safety SignsSafety Training Preparation Operational Safety Starting and Stopping SafetyOperational Safety Safety Instructions Transport Safety Maintenance Safety Storage Safety Maintenance SafetySafety Sign Locations Safety Sign LocationsRPM Speed Range only For Agricultural USE only Tractor Requirements and Prepa R AtionChecked Block Cutter in PositionAT TA C H M E N T PTO Driveline Insta L L AtionConnect the PTO Driveline AT this Time Adjusting for Work Gearbox OIL Fill General SafetyPRE Operation Checklist Uneven Terrain E R Ating TechniqueE R Ating Tips ShreddingOptions A D E SA N S P O Rting Removing Cutter from T R a C T O RAT the END of Your Cutting Season Routine MaintenanceB R I C Ation Information Daily ChecksBlade Servicing Shear Bolt ReplacementBlade Sharpening Blade Beam & Gearbox Insta L L Ation Pair of Optional Chain ShieldingBlade Beam & Gearbox R E M O VA L Proper Torque for FA S T E N E R S Leaves a streak of uncut or partially cut grass Troubleshooting GuideMaterial discharges from Cutter seems to require Excessive wear Disclaimer of Implied Warranties & Consequential Damages This Warranty Shall not ApplyWorksaver Description Reqd PTO Shaft Shear Bolt Protected PA RTS View & PA RTS ListPart Description Reqd SDM40-60 PA RTS View SDM40-48 4’ Cutter PA RTS ListSDM40-72 6’ Cutter PA RTS List SDM40-60 5’ Cutter PA RTS ListComer Gearbox LF-135.802 PA RTS View ’ Cutter Worksaver Comer Description Reqd Comer Gearbox LF PA RTS List ’ CutterComer Gearbox PA RTS View Comer Gearbox LF PA RTS List Make Every DAY Holiday from Accidents

SDM40-60, SDM40-48, SDM40-72 specifications

The Worksaver SDM series, including models SDM40-72, SDM40-48, and SDM40-60, represents a significant advancement in material handling technology designed for agricultural and landscaping applications. These robust and versatile skid-steer and tractor attachments provide users with an efficient solution for a variety of tasks, including moving and grading soil, gravel, and other materials.

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