OPERATION

OPERATION

SHAFT OR TUBE TWISTED

Over-loaded.

Replace part and then slow down or

 

 

or raise Mower. Use protective device.

TUBE BROKEN IN WELDED

Over-loaded.

Replace part.

SEAM

 

 

YOKE BROKEN AT

Over-loaded.

Replace part.

EAR TIP

 

 

SLIP CLUTCH SLIPPING

Excessive load.

Reduce speed and/or raise cutter.

EXCESSIVELY

Springs weak.

Replace Springs.

 

 

Improper adjustment.

Re-adjust Slip Clutch

 

Too much power for

Reduce ground speed and

 

Slip Clutch.

material intake.

 

Friction Facings worn.

Replace Facings.

 

Oil on Facings.

Replace Facings.

 

Friction Facings glazed.

Clean with emery cloth.

OIL BLOWING OUT

Flat bottomed Vent Plug

Replace with proper Vent Plug.

VENT PLUG

or shallow cavity Plug.

Cavity in Oil Plug should be

 

 

approximately 5/8”.

 

Oil level too high.

Lower oil level to Plug.

DRIVELINE INTEGRAL

Integral Shields deformed.

Replace Shield.

SHIELDS RATTLING OR

 

 

NOT TURNING FREELY

Nylon Bearing worn.

Replace Nylon Bearing.

A96B 03/06

Operation Section 4-44

© 2006 Alamo Group Inc.

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Alamo FC-0016, A96B, FC-0015, 00761808C manual Shaft or Tube Twisted