Multiquip DCA-100SSJU —TRAILER-BRAKETROUBLESHOOTING, Table of Contents, Symptom, Solution

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DCA-100SSJU —TRAILER-BRAKE TROUBLESHOOTING

Table 5. Electric Brake Troubleshooting

SYMPTOM

POSSIBLE CAUSE
SOLUTION

 

 

 

NO BRAKES OR INTERMITTENT BRAKES

ANY OPEN CIRCUITS OR BROKEN WIRES?

FIND AND CORRECT.

 

 

 

 

ANY SHORT CIRCUITS?

FIND AND CORRECT.

 

 

 

 

FAULTY CONTROLLER?

TEST AND CORRECT.

 

 

 

 

ANY LOOSE CONNECTIONS?

FIND AND REPAIR.

 

 

 

 

IS THE GROUND WIRE SECURE?

FIND AND SECURE.

 

 

 

WEAK BRAKES OR BRAKES PULL TO ONE SIDE

IS THERE GREASE OR OIL ON MAGNETS OR LININGS?

CLEAN OR REPLACE.

 

 

 

 

IS THE CONNECTIONS CORRODED?

CLEAN AND CORRECT CAUSE OF

 

 

CORROSION.

 

 

 

 

IS THE BRAKE DRUMS SCORED OR GROOVED?

MACHINE OR REPLACE.

 

 

 

 

IS THE BRAKES SYNCHRONIZED?

CORRECT. (SEE PG 8 FOR

 

 

SYNCHRONIZING)

 

 

 

LOCKING BRAKES

IS THE BRAKE COMPONENTS LOOSE, BENT OR BROKEN?

REPLACE COMPONENTS.

 

 

 

 

IS THE BRAKE DRUMS OUT-OF-ROUND?

REPLACE.

 

 

 

NOISY BRAKES

IS THE SYSTEM LUBRICATED?

LUBRICATE.

 

 

 

 

IS THE BRAKE COMPONENTS CORRECT?

REPLACE AND CORRECT.

 

 

 

DRAGGING BRAKES

IS THE BEARINGS OF THE WHEEL ADJUSTED?

ADJUST.

 

 

 

DCA-100SSJU — PARTS AND OPERATION MANUAL (STD)— REV. #2 (05/03/01) — PAGE 19

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