Troubleshooting, Air clutch, Air seed delivery (asd) – Kinze 3660 Lift and Rotate Planter Rev. 7/14 User Manual

Page 141: Closing wheel, Air clutch -1, Air seed delivery (asd) -1, Closing wheel -1

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TM

Model 3660

M0217-01

Rev. 7/11

6-1

Troubleshooting

AIR CLUTCH

PRObLEM

POSSIbLE CAUSE

SOLUTION

Clutches slip (effected row does
not plant or skips).

Plunger in cylinder seized.

Remove air line and lubricated with
pneumatic or light duty hydraulic oil.

Worn Clutch.

Replace worn items.

Dirt/debris buildup inside clutch.

Disassemble clean as needed.
Reassemble.

AIR SEED DELIVERY (ASD)

PRObLEM

POSSIbLE CAUSE

SOLUTION

Seed does not travel through

delivery tubes.

System pressure set too low.

Increase system pressure.

Seed stops flowing to row unit

during planting.

Seed surging.

Shut down air seed delivery system and

restart system from idle; seed should start

flowing.

Debris in system.

Insert shutoff door, open cleanout door.

remove plug.

Seed does not move from

entrainer at startup after

exposure to water.

Seed swelled in entrainer.

Insert shutoff door, open cleanout door.

remove swelled seed.

CLOSING WHEEL

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.

Not enough 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”.

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