OPERATION

OPERATION

15. TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE

Problem

Possible Cause

Remedy

Excessive Vibrations

Check Gear box bolts.

Tighten if loose.

 

Check For loose nuts on

Tighten If loose

 

bladeholder and blades

 

 

Check for bent output shaft.

Replace shaft if bent.

 

If shaft is bent oil will normally

 

 

leak from the bottom seal.

 

 

Check to see if blades are

Free blades so they swing

 

free swinging.

 

 

Check for even wear on each

Weigh blades. Weight should be

 

blade tip. Were both blades

within 1 oz. Always replace both blades

 

changed at the same time?

 

 

Blade Broken.

Replace blades, in sets.

 

Blade carrier bent.

Replace carrier.

 

Blade hub not properly

Remove hub, check tapered spline

 

seated on shaft

shaft, clean and replace.

 

New Blade or bolts matched

Replace blades or bolts in sets

 

Drivelines not phased correctly.

Replace Drivelines.

 

Implement & tractor yokes must

 

 

be in line.

 

Gearbox Overheating

Low on lubricant.

Fill to level plug.

 

Improper type lubricant.

Replace with NLGI 000 lubricant.

 

Excessive trash build-up

Remove trash.

 

around gear box

 

 

Bearing or gears set up improperly

Consult your dealer.

EAGLE 15 03/09

Operation Section 4-48

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