Alamo 6212 manual Troubleshooting Guide, Trouble Possible Cause Possible Remedy

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OPERATION

11. Troubleshooting Guide

TROUBLE

POSSIBLE CAUSE

POSSIBLE REMEDY

 

 

 

Loader slow or will not lift

Hydraulic oil too heavy.

Change to proper oil.

and/or dump

Oil filter plugged.

Clean or replace filter.

 

 

Hydraulic pump worn.

Repair or replace pump.

 

Oil line restricted or leaking.

Check all hoses and tubes for leaks,

 

 

damage or restrictions. Replace

 

 

damaged or restricted hoses or tube

 

 

oil lines.

 

Control valve does not shift

Inspect, clean, repair or replace

 

properly.

valve.

 

Air in hydraulic system.

Cycle lift cylinders and bucket

 

 

cylinders several times to free

 

 

system of air.

 

Cylinder leaks internally.

Replace seals.

 

Faulty relief valve (tractor).

Clean and replace relief valve.

 

 

 

Loader chatters or

Air leak in pump inlet line.

Check, tighten or replace inlet line.

vibrates when raising

 

 

or lowering

Air in hydraulic system.

Cycle lift and bucket cylinders.

 

 

Oil level too low.

Add oil as required.

 

 

 

Oil leakage

Loose connections.

Tighten fittings.

 

Defective fittings or hoses.

Replace defective parts.

 

Worn or damaged o-ring or

Install a seal repair kit.

 

wiper seal in cylinder rod end.

See “Cylinder Service”.

 

Worn or damaged or rings in

Install an o-ring repair kit.

 

valve.

 

 

 

 

Insufficient lift capacity

Load is greater than boom

Check loader specifications.

 

lift capacity.

 

 

Improper hydraulic pump

Repair or replace pump.

 

operation.

 

 

Internal lift cylinder leakage.

Replace any worn parts and install

 

 

a seal repair kit. See “Cylinder

 

 

Service”.

 

Improper hydraulic valve

Repair or replace valve.

 

operation.

 

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Contents 6212 To the Owner/Operator/Dealer Table of Contents Page Safety Section General Safety Instructions and Practices Safety6212 01/11 Safety Section Operator Safety Instructions and Practices Equipment Operation Safety Instructions and Practices SG-36 6212 01/11 Safety Section Safety SL-33 Safety Transporting Safety Instructions and Practices Maintenance and Service Safety Instructions and Practices 6212 01/11 Safety Section Concluding Safety Instructions and Practices Storage and Parking Safety Instructions and PracticesDecal Location QTY Level Description Decal Description Loader Positions 6212 01/11 Safety Section Loader Safety Safety Federal Laws and Regulations Page Introduction Section Introduction Introduction Introduction Before Operating this Machine Page Assembly and Connecting the Loader Section Assembly Instructions AssemblyAssembly Proper Rear Ballasting and Wheel Spacing Dismounting Loader Dismounting Loader and Mounting Loader to TractorAssembly Mounting Loader Page Operation Section Operation Standard Equipment and Specifications Operator Requirements Operation Personal Protective Equipment PPE Tractor Lighting and SMV Emblem Tractor RequirementsRops and Seat Belt Tractor Ballast Getting On and Off the TractorDismounting the Tractor Boarding the TractorStarting the Tractor Pre-Operation Inspection and Service Loader Pre-Operation Inspection and Service Tractor Pre-Operation Inspection/ServiceMount Assembly OPS-L-0007B Do not Operate an Unsafe Tractor or Front END Loader Front END Loader PRE-OPERATION Inspection Driving the Tractor and Loader Driving the Tractor and Loader Operating the Tractor and LoaderSG-36 Operation Operation SL-33 Operation Filling the Bucket Operating the LoaderOperation Lifting the Load Carrying the Load Lowering the Bucket Dumping the BucketOperating with Float Control Loading from a Bank Operation Peeling and Scraping Loading LOW Trucks or Spreaders from a Pile Backfilling Operation Handling Large Heavy Objects Operating Bale Spear Shutting Down the Implement Loader StorageTransporting the Tractor and Implement Operation Transporting on Public Roadways Operation Hauling the Tractor and Implement Trouble Possible Cause Possible Remedy Troubleshooting GuidePage Maintenance Section Maintenance 6212 01/11 Maintenance Section Lubrication Schedule Daily Maintenance Lift and Bucket Cylinder Disassembly Cylinder ServiceLift and Bucket Cylinder Reassembly Storage Maintenance Proper Torque for Fasteners Maintenance Maintenance Page Rhino To the OWNER/OPERATOR/DEALER SOM-01/11 F-4701C Printed U.S.A