Operation, Opera tion – Servis-Rhino LUMBERJACK 60/72 User Manual

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OPERATION

LJ60/72 02-02 Operation Section 4-34

OPERA

TION

© 2004 Alamo Group Inc.

TROUBLESHOOTING

PROBLEM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

REMEDY

NOT CUTTING CLEAN

Blades dull.

Sharpen or replace Blades.

Blade rotation incorrect.

Use correct Blade for Carrier.

Carrier RPM too low.

Increase PTO speed.

Mower not leveled.

Adjust machine level

Ground speed too fast.

Reduce ground speed.

Blades locked back.

Free Blades.

Blades riding up due to

Replace Blade Bolts

blade bolt wear.
Blades bent up.

Replace Blades.

BREAKING BLADE

Operating with loose

Tighten Blade Bolts to 400 ft. lbs.

BOLTS

Blade Bolts.
Worn Blade Bolt.

Replace Bolt.

CUTTING TOO HIGH

Blades bent up.

Replace Blades.

Blade Bolt Bushing broken

Replace or reweld Bushing. Weld

or loose.

with E7018 low Hydrogen rods.

Blade Carrier bent.

Straighten or replace Blade Carrier.

Blades on upside down.

Turn Blades right side up and tighten.

CUTTER VIBRATES

Blade locked back.

Loosen locked Blade.

Drivelines not phased.

Replace Driveline.

Blade broken.

Replace Blades in sets.

Blade Carrier bent.

Repair or replace Carrier.

Blade Hub not properly

Remove Hub, check Shaft,

seated on Shaft.

and replace or seat properly.

New Blade matched with

Replace Blades in sets

worn Blade.

CUTTER WINDROWING Cutting heavy material.

Raise Cutter and reduce ground speed.

BLADES WEAR FAST

Cutting in sandy or rocky

Increase cutting height.

conditions.
Blades too soft.

Replace Blades; with hardened,
high-quality, Rhino Blades from the .
manufacturer.

BLADE BOLTS

Bolts not tightened.

Tighten Bolts to 400 ft. lbs.

WORKING LOOSE

Bolt hole elongated or

Replace Bushing or replace

oversized.

Blade Carrier.

Locknut worn out.

Replace Locknut.

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