Land Pride OS1572, OS1548 manual Troubleshooting Chart, Problem Solution

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Section 8: Troubleshooting

Table of Contents

 

Troubleshooting Chart

 

 

Problem

Solution

 

 

Machine makes intermittent clicking

Tighten Knives

noise

 

Replace damaged gear in gearbox

 

 

 

 

Replace damaged chain link

 

 

PTO vibrates

Replace worn universal joint

 

 

 

Remove trash from rotor

 

 

 

Lower machine and readjust tractor lift stop

 

 

Gearbox noise is noticeable and

Allow time for break-in

constant

 

Add oil

 

 

 

 

Replace worn gears

 

 

Oil leaking from gearbox

Replace damaged seals or gaskets

 

 

 

If overfilled, drain to proper level

 

 

Rotor will not turn

Engage PTO

 

 

 

Repair broken drive chain

 

 

 

Reduce load to Overseeder

 

 

Cutting depth insufficient

Lower tractor 3-point arms

 

 

 

Increase tractor rpm

 

 

 

Adjust gauge wheels

 

 

 

Replace worn or bent knives

 

 

 

Clear obstacles entangled in knives and/or rotor

 

 

Machine skips

Replace worn knives

 

 

 

Reduce load

 

 

 

Reduce ground speed

 

 

Knives balling up with soil

Replace worn or bent knives

 

 

 

Decrease tractor speed

 

 

Overseeder bumping on the ground

Clear obstacles entangled in knives and/or rotor

 

 

Uneven seed spacing or uneven stand

Check tire pressure. Proper inflation is listed in the “Tire Inflation Chart”,

 

Section 9, Page 48

 

 

 

Check for plugging in feed cups

 

 

 

Check to see if seed tubes are plugged

 

 

 

Reduce ground speed

 

 

 

Check all drive chains, sprockets, keys and pins

 

 

Actual seeding rate is different than

Seed treatment will affect seeding rate if the chemicals build up in seed cup.

desired

Unless cleaned regularly, this build-up can cause breakage of the seed cup

 

shaft.

 

 

 

See “Adjustments”, Section 3, starting on Page 18, for instructions on

 

calculating seed rate.

 

 

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Contents Overseeder S/N 166724+ Table of Contents Safety at All Times Use a Safety Chain Use Safety Lights and DevicesPractice Safe Maintenance Transport Machinery SafelyWear Protective Equipment Prepare for EmergenciesKeep Riders Off Machinery Avoid High Pressure Fluids Hazard818-552C 818-055C818-540C 818-129C 818-130C 818-132C 818-543C 818-858C838-111C Application Using This ManualOwner Assistance Further Assistance Land Pride Service Department East North StreetTractor Requirements Pre-Assembly ChecklistSling Brackets Torque RequirementsBearing Mount Plate & Rotor Assembly RH Side Gauge Wheel Drive DisassemblyRotor to Overseeder Assembly RH Side Rotor to Overseeder Installation-Left Hand SideGauge Wheel Drive Rear Roller AssemblyRear Roller Drive Check Driveline Minimum Length Driveline InstallationLong Arm Chain Guard Location Maximum PTO driveline Movement During OperationPTO Driveline Shortening Check Driveline Maximum LengthOperating Check List Operating ChecklistTractor Hook-Up CheckTransporting Filling the Seed Box General Notes for Field Operations How the Seeder WorksParking General Operating Instructions Number of Gauge Wheel & Rear Roller Rotations Seeding AdjustmentsGauge wheel drive units Raise and support Coverage= 1000 Sq. Ft Acre Model No Wheel RollerRear Roller Drive Gauge Wheel DriveDrive Sprocket Alignments Drive Sprocket ArrangementsFescue Fine Blade, Turf Type Pounds per Acre Seed Rate Charts EnglishFescue Fine Blade, Turf Type Pounds per 1000 Square Feet Small Seeds Attachment Seed Rate Chart Fescue Fine Blade, Turf Type Kilograms per Hectare Seed Rate Charts MetricLovegrass Sand Kilograms per 1000 Square Meters Gauge Wheel Drive Rotary Cutting Depth AdjustmentRear Roller Drive Front Roller Turnbuckle Floating Top Link AdjustmentRear Roller Drive w/Front Roller Floating Top LinkTo adjust height of tines Rear Arm Length AdjustmentTo adjust angle of tines Tine Attachment OptionalRotor Drive Chain Adjustment Feed Cup Drive System AdjustmentSlit Seeder Adjustment Rotor Drive Chain AdjustmentSmall Seeds Attachment Optional Small Seeds Drive AdjustmentOS1548 228 OS1572 16111667 Cup Setting Small Seeds Seed Rate Chart EnglishPounds per 1000 square foot and Pounds per acre Individual Knife Replacement MaintenanceRotor Maintenance StorageLeft Hand Rotor Disassembly Right Hand Rotor DisassemblyOverseeders With Rear Roller Drive Refer to Figure Rear Roller Drive DisconnectRear Roller Disassembly Rear Roller MaintenanceRear Roller Assembly Rear Roller InspectionDriveline Slip Clutches Clutch Disassembly, Inspection & AssemblyType a Clutches Clutch Run-In Type C Clutch Run-InOS1548 2-Plate Assembly Step OS1548 2-Plate Disassembly StepOS1572 4-Plate Assembly Step OS1572 4-Plate Disassembly StepType B Clutch Assembly Disassembly and AssemblyType B Clutch Clutch Run-In Hex Head Socket BoltsHours Lubrication PointsSeasonally Feed Cup Drive Sprocket Rear Roller BearingsFeed Cup Drive Chains Agitator Drive ChainGearbox RequiredDriveline Chaincase Drive Sprocket Hanger BearingRear Tine Attachment Slit Seeder AttachmentSlit Seeder Attachment Rear Tine AttachmentFront Roller Attachment Adjustments, onFront Roller Attachment Small Seeds Attachment Adjustments, on Lubrication, on Troubleshooting, onLand Pride Overseeder Size Drive System OS1548 OS1572 OS1548 & OS1572 SeriesOptional Add-on Equipment 26728 OS15 Series Overseeders Features BenefitsProblem Solution Troubleshooting ChartTire Inflation Chart Torque Values ChartAdditional Torque Values Overall Unit and Driveline One year Parts and Labor WarrantyCorporate Office P.O. Box Salina, Kansas 67402-5060 USA

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