Troubleshooting – Poweramp HED SERIES HYDRAULIC User Manual

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Manual No. 4111-0027

Sept. 2009

May 2012

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TROUBLESHOOTING

Symptom

Solution

Unit raises but the lip plate will not retract.

Turn sequence valve clockwise approximately 1/4 turn and

retest unit. If the lip plate still will not retract, repeat the above

adjustment until unit operates properly. Unit raises but the lip

plate will not extend.

The unit raises slowly, the motor is extremely

noisy, and the hydraulic hoses are vibrating.

Check the fluid level in power unit reservoir, if low, add fluid and

operate leveler several times to remove any air from the system.

Lip Plate will not stay extended.

Turn sequence valve clockwise in 1/2 turn increments until lip

plate remains extended, but is still yieldable to approximately thirty

pounds of downward force.

The lip plate extends before the unit reaches

full dock height.

Turn sequence valve clockwise in 1/2 turn increments until lip

plate operates properly.

The motor runs but the unit will not raise.

Check the motor for reverse polarity wiring. Consult the wiring

diagram located on the motor and reverse polarity according to

the diagram. (three phase only)

Check Fluid levels.

Unit raises very slow.

Check for voltage drop due to wrong size wiring. Check fluid level.

Unit raises but leveler shuts off during

operation cycle.

Check the overload relay located in the control box and adjust if

necessary.

Unit will not raise to full dock height.

Check fluid level in reservoir. Fluid level should be three inches

below the top of the reservoir with all cylinders fully extended.

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