OPERATION

OPERATION

Blade Bolts Working Loose

Bolts not tightened.

Tighten Bolts to 300 ft./lbs.

 

Bolt hole elongated or oversized.

Replace Blade Carrier.

 

Locknut worn out.

Replace Locknut.

Gearbox Noisy

Improper Backlash.

See your local Alamo Dealer.

 

Rough gears.

Run in or change Gears.

 

Worn Bearing.

Replace Bearing.

Gearbox Leaking

Damaged Oil Seal.

Replace Seal.

 

Bent Shaft.

Replace Oil Seal and Shaft.

 

Oil Seal Race rough.

Replace Shaft or repair Race.

 

Oil Seal installed wrong.

Replace Seal.

 

Oil Seal not sealing in the housing.

Replace Seal or use a sealant on O.D.

 

 

of Seal.

 

Oil level too high.

Drain oil to proper level.

 

Gasket damaged.

Replace Gasket.

 

Bolts loose.

Tighten Bolts.

 

No Oil Seal

Install Oil Seal

 

Oil too light.

Use EP140.

 

Bearings loose.

Adjust Bearings.

 

Vent Plug stopped up.

Open Vent Plug.

 

No oil seal.

Install oil seal.

 

Oil too light.

Use EP140.

 

Oil level too high.

Drain oil to proper level.

 

Gasket damaged.

Replace gasket.

 

Bolts loose.

Tighten bolts.

Rapid Clevis Wear

Washers not used.

Install washers above & below drawbar

Clevis bending or spreading

Using pin or bolt not tightened.

Use 1” gr5 or 8 bolt & tighten nut.

open.

 

 

A96B 03/06

Operation Section 4-42

© 2006 Alamo Group Inc.

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