TROUBLE SHOOTING

PROBLEM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

SOLUTION

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rotor will not turn.

Tractor PTO not engaged.

Check control lever.

 

Clutch friction discs worn (Slip-Clutch

Check and replace.

 

drive only).

 

 

Shear bolt sheared (Shear bolt drive only). Install new shear bolt.

 

Obstruction between rotor and frame.

Check and clear obstruction.

 

Chain broken.

Replace chain.

 

Gearbox damaged.

Check that output shaft rotates.

 

 

 

Tiller won’t cut.

Skid shoes set too shallow.

Raise skid shoes one hole.

 

Blade orientation does not match tiller

Reverse all blades.

 

rotation.

 

 

If shear bolt drive used, check shear bolt.

Replace if broken.

Tiller stalls when

Skid shoes set too deep.

Lower skid shoes one hole.

tilling.

 

 

Tilled soil is too fine.

Too much regrinding.

Raise tailgate or increase travel speed.

Tilled soil is too

Too little regrinding.

Lower tailgate or decrease travel speed.

coarse.

 

 

Grass and Weeds

Grass too tall.

Mow grass before tilling.

wrapping rotor.

 

 

 

 

 

Oil leaks.

Worn or damaged seal.

Inspect and replace.

 

Loose or damaged hoses or connections.

Check for leaks and repair or replace.

 

Worn or damaged housing.

Inspect and replace if required.

 

Wrong type of grease installed in chain

Use #00 semi-fluid grease.

 

case

 

 

 

 

Excessive Noise

Rotor blade hardware is loose or missing

Tighten loose blade hardware. Replace

 

 

missing blade hardware.

 

 

 

(Rev 09/28/2010) MAN0814 (3/11/2010)

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Woods Equipment TS44, TS52 manual Trouble Shooting

TS44, TS52 specifications

Woods Equipment has long been a trusted name in the lawn and landscape industry, and their TS52 and TS44 models showcase the brand's commitment to quality and performance. These front-mounted snow throwers are designed for use with compact tractors, offering a robust solution for snow removal and ground maintenance tasks.

The TS52 is a powerful 52-inch snow thrower, while the TS44 offers a slightly more compact 44-inch option. Both models feature durable construction, ensuring they can withstand the rigors of demanding winter conditions. Made from high-strength steel, these snow throwers boast a rugged build that prioritizes longevity, making them ideal for both residential homeowners and commercial operations.

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Both models come with adjustable skids that allow users to customize their height settings for varying surface conditions. This versatility is essential for different applications, whether clearing driveways, sidewalks, or larger areas. The TS52 and TS44 are also equipped with electric lift capabilities, allowing for effortless attachment and detachment from the tractor.

In terms of technology, Woods has integrated features that enhance usability and control. The easy-to-use controls allow operators to adjust the chute direction effortlessly, providing precise snow placement. This is particularly valuable in busy areas where clearing snow effectively while minimizing obstruction is crucial.

The TS series snow throwers are designed with user comfort in mind. Their ergonomic controls and balanced design contribute to a more pleasant operating experience, reducing fatigue during extended use. Additionally, the machines are compatible with a variety of compact tractors, making them a flexible choice for different users.

In summary, the Woods Equipment TS52 and TS44 snow throwers represent a blend of durability, efficiency, and user-friendly design. With their robust construction, innovative technologies, and adaptable features, these snow throwers are poised to tackle winter’s challenges, ensuring users can maintain clean, safe surfaces throughout the snow season. Whether for personal use or commercial applications, the Woods TS series delivers performance that snow removal professionals and homeowners alike can rely on.