Woods Equipment S22CD, S20CD, S15CD, S27CD, S25CD manual Troubleshooting, Problem Cause Solution

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TROUBLESHOOTING

The Woods Flail Shredder uses swinging flails to pick up and shred crop residue left in the field. It is a simple and reli- able system that requires minimal maintenance.

The following table lists problems, causes, and solutions that you may encounter. If you encounter a problem that is dif- ficult to solve even after reading through this table, please call your local Woods dealer. When calling, please have this manual and your unit’s serial number ready.

PROBLEM

CAUSE

SOLUTION

 

 

 

Shredder doesn’t track

Poor wheel spacing

Set wheels in center of crop rows.

 

3-Point not set

Set 3-point hitch in non-sway

 

 

position.

 

Shredder not level

Level shredder (see Set Operating

 

 

Height, page 20).

 

Irrigation furrows not even

Set wheels against seed bed (see

 

 

Setting Outer Trailing Wheels

 

 

(Casters & Struts), page 21).

 

 

 

Shredder doesn’t follow

3-Point not set

Set 3 point in float position.

ground contour

 

 

 

 

See tractor manual to set Load

 

 

Sensing hydraulic system.

 

Shredder too high

Set shredder closer to ground.

 

Irrigation furrows not even

Set wheels against seed bed.

 

 

 

Shredder vibrates

Driveline doesn’t telescope.

Remove, disassemble, and clean

 

 

telescoping joint.

 

Rotor out of balance

Replace damaged or broken flails

 

 

and flails 180 degrees opposite.

 

 

Check for missing balance weights or

 

 

rebalance.

 

 

 

Debris is being thrown out

Shredder set too low

Raise shredder.

from under shredder

 

 

 

Knives excessively worn

Replace knives.

 

Rubber shields missing

Replace flaps immediately.

 

 

 

Crop residue is being left

Traveling too fast

Slow travel speed.

 

Shredder too high

Lower shredder.

 

Improper flails

Change flails.

 

Crop residue strip left in shredder

Add center cutter or divider.

 

center

 

 

 

 

MAN0506 (Rev. 9/5/2008)

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Woods Equipment S22CD, S20CD, S15CD, S27CD, S25CD manual Troubleshooting, Problem Cause Solution