Land Pride RCMB6010 - Manual (Page 39)

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Section 7: Troubleshooting
9/04/08 RCB6010 & RCB6015 (540 RPM) and RCMB6010 & RCMB6015 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters 318-263M
Land Pride
Table of Contents
Section 7:
Troubleshooting
Problem Solution
Oil seal leaking Drain to level fill hole
Replace seals
Clean off wrapped material and check seal areas daily
Driveline yoke
or shock cross failing Avoid hitting solid objects
Lubricate every 8 hours
Slip Clutches slip even with a light load Replace clutch plates
Remove foreign object
Bent Driveline shaft (Note: Driveline shaft
should be repaired or replaced if bent) Reduce lift height in transport position
Reposition drawbar
Shorten Power Take Off shaft
Driveline shaft
telescoping tube failing Avoid hitting solid objects
Driveline shaft
telescoping tube wearing Lubricate every 20 hours of operation
Blades wearing excessively Raise cutting height
Blades coming loose Tighten blade hardware, refer to “ Cutter Blade Maintenance” starting on page 22.
Blades breaking Avoid solid objects
Loose blade carrier Replace gearbox bearings and / or shaft
Tighten shaft nut to specified torque
Blade carrier bent Avoid hitting solid objects
Excessive side skid wear Adjust cutter height
Raise cutting height
Excessive vibration Replace Power Take Off or distribution shaft
Replace blade carrier
Replace blade
Inspect and unlock blades
Disassemble and inspect for incorrectly located needles or damaged bearing cap
Replace each pair of blades on affected carrier
Wing cylinder movement too slow Remove elbow fitting and remove orifice