OPERATION

Gearbox Noisy

Rough gears.

Run in or change gears.

 

Worn bearing.

Replace bearing

Gear Box Leaking

Damaged oil seal

Replace Seal.

 

Bent shaft.

Replace oil seal and shaft.

 

Shaft rough in oil seal area.

Replace or repair shaft.

 

Oil seal installed wrong.

Replace seal.

 

Oil seal not sealing in the housing.

Replace seal or use a sealant

 

 

on OD of seal.

 

Oil level too high.

Drain oil to proper level.

 

Sand hole in casting.

Replace castings or gear box.

 

Gasket damaged.

Replace gasket.

 

Bolts loose.

Tighten bolts.

Clutch Slips Excessively

Clutch linings badly worn or

Repair clutch per maintenance

 

plates warped.

section of manuals.

 

Too much power for clutch.

Reduce ground speed and material

 

 

intake.

 

Oil on facings.

Replace facings.

 

Friction facings glazed.

Clean with emery cloth.

Blade Wears Too Fast

Cutting in sandy conditions.

Increase cutting height.

 

Cutting in rocky conditions.

Increase cutting height.

 

Soft "will fit" blades.

Use genuine Alamo HT blades.

Hydraulic Cylinder Will Not Op. Not enough pressure.

Check pressure.

 

Valve not connected properly.

Re-plumb valve.

 

Quick coupler not completely

Complete connection.

 

connected.

 

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