Kinze 3200 Wing-Fold Planter Rev. 7/14 - Manual (Page 181)

TM
Model 3200 M0241-01
6/11 8-1
Troubleshooting
CLOSING WHEEL TROUbLESHOOTING
PRObLEM POSSIbLE CAUSE SOLUTION
Closing wheel(s) leave severe
imprint in soil. Too much closing wheel down
pressure. Adjust closing wheel pressure.
Closing wheel(s) not firming soil
around seed. Insufficient closing wheel
down pressure. Adjust closing wheel pressure.
Severe no till conditions may require
use of cast iron closing wheels.
“V” closing wheel running on top of
seed furrow. Improper centering. Align. See “V Closing Wheel
Adjustment”.
Single closing wheel not directly
over seed. Improper centering. Align. See “Covering Discs/Single
Press Wheel Adjustment”.
KPM I/KPM II STACK-MODE ELECTRONIC SEED MONITORS TROUbLESHOOTING
PRObLEM POSSIbLE CAUSE SOLUTION
Single sensor communication alarm
comes on (alarm on with no
bargraph and a flashing row number
on a single row). Faulty seed tube sensor. Replace sensor.
Break in the harness just before seed
tube sensor. Inspect for break in harness and
repair. If break can't be found,
replace harness section.
Dirty or corroded connector. Clean connector.
Sensor communication alarms
come on for all sensors (alarm on
with no bargraphs and flashing row
numbers on all rows). Faulty monitor. Repair/replace monitor.
Break in harness just after monitor. Inspect for break in harness and
repair. If no break found, replace
harness section.
Dirty or corroded connector. Clean connector.
Sensor communication alarms
come on for some sensors (alarm
on with no bargraphs and flashing
row numbers on all rows). Break in harness. Inspect for break in harness and
repair. If no break found, replace
section with alarming sensors.
Dirty or corroded connector. Clean connector.
Faulty monitor values (such as
speed, area, etc.) displayed.
(KPM II Stack-Mode Only) Incorrect monitor settings. Change settings to properly
correspond to the system.
Faulty radar/magnetic distance sensor. Replace sensor.
Improperly mounted radar sensor.
Properly mount sensor.
Underplanting or no planting alarm
on a single sensor when planting
(alarm on with a single bargraph
segment on and a flashing row
number on a single row). Seed tube sensor is blocked. Clean sensor.
Faulty seed tube sensor. Replace sensor.
Meter not planting or underplanting. Repair/replace meter.
Chain broken or off sprocket. Repair as necessary.
Seed tube sensor dirty or blocked
warning comes on (after calibration,
bargraph keeps flashing for a single
row). Seed tube sensor is dirty. Clean sensor.
Faulty seed tube sensor. Replace sensor.
LED on seed tube sensor will not
come on. Faulty seed tube sensor. Replace sensor.
Dirty or corroded connector. Clean connector.
Break in harness just before sensor. Repair harness.
Erroneous MPH readings at idle.
(Radar Distance Sensor Only) Radar sensor not located in stable
location. Relocate to a stable location.