TROUBLESHOOTING

Early Production - 2 Pin Harness

PROBLEM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

SUGGESTED SOLUTION

 

 

 

 

 

Unplug the spreader harness and tag

Ice control material not flowing

Bridging of material in hopper

out if required. Check the hopper for

 

 

material and free any bridged material.

 

Spreader Control power switch is in the

Set the power switch to the ON

 

OFF position

position.

 

 

Set the power switch to the OFF

 

Spreader Control circuit breaker is

position. Reset the circuit breaker and

 

tripped (ON/OFF control only)

set the power switch to the ON

Spinner does not spin – No power to

 

position.

the spreader control

Battery lead in-line fuse is blown

Change the fuse and inspect for short

 

circuits.

 

 

 

Battery connection is poor

Clean or replace ring terminal. Coat

 

with dielectric grease.

 

 

 

Battery wiring harness is damaged

Repair or replace battery wiring

 

harness as required.

 

 

 

 

Unplug the spreader harness and tag

 

Spinner, auger, or driveshaft is

out if required. Turn the spinner by

 

hand. If the shaft will not turn freely by

 

jammed or overloaded

 

hand, check for any obstructions or

 

 

 

 

frozen material. Clear all obstructions.

 

 

Unplug the spreader harness and tag

 

 

out if required. Remove the drive belt

 

 

and spin the spinner by hand. If the

 

Spinner shaft bearings are damaged

shaft will not turn freely by hand, check

 

 

for obstructions. If no obstructions

 

 

exist, lubricate or replace the spinner

 

 

bearings.

 

 

Unplug the spreader harness and tag

 

 

out if required. Turn the spinner by

 

 

hand. If the shaft will turn freely and

Spinner does not spin – The motor is

 

the belt and pulleys are in working

Motor is damaged

order, reconnect the spreader harness

not turning and 12V DC power is

and check for 12V DC at the orange

 

present at the red wire to red wire

 

wire to white wire connection located

connection located near the rear of the

 

near the motor. If the motor has 12V

spreader control

 

DC, the problem is in the motor.

 

 

Replace the motor.

 

 

Check for 12V DC at the white wire to

 

 

white wire connection near the back of

 

Spreader Control is damaged

the spreader control. If the control

 

 

does not have power, the problem is in

 

 

the control. Replace the control.

 

 

Check for 12V DC at the white wire to

 

 

white wire connection near the back of

 

 

the spreader control. If the control has

 

 

12V DC, check for 12V DC at the white

 

Wiring harness is damaged

wire to orange wire connection located

 

near the motor. If the motor does not

 

 

 

 

have power, then the problem is in the

 

 

spreader wiring harness. Repair or

 

 

replace the wiring harness as

 

 

necessary.

 

 

Unplug the spreader harness and tag

 

 

out if required. Remove the motor cap

 

Drive belt is loose or broken

and check for a loose or broken drive

Spinner does not spin when load is

 

belt. Tighten or replace the belt as

 

necessary.

applied – The motor is turning

 

 

Unplug the spreader harness and tag

 

 

 

Drive pulley is loose

out if required. Remove the motor cap

 

and verify motor and drive pulley set

 

 

 

 

screws are tight.

 

 

 

Lit. No. 94430/94431

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April 1, 2005

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Fisher 2000-(20364), 1000-(10003) owner manual Early Production 2 Pin Harness