Lift circuit troubleshooting, Lift circuit troubleshooting -2 – Kinze 3660 Lift and Rotate Planter Rev. 7/14 User Manual

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M0217-01

Model 3660

6-2

Rev. 7/11

TM

Troubleshooting

LIFT CIRCUIT TROUbLESHOOTING

PRObLEM

POSSIbLE CAUSE

SOLUTION

Right wing raises faster than left
wing. Right wing may even raise
completely before rock shaft and
left wing start to raise. If planter is
loaded, rock shaft and left wing may
not be able to raise at all.

Master cylinder, located on right side
of rock shaft, leaking internally.
NOTE: Make sure lift system is
completely rephased.

Repair master cylinder.

Left wing raises faster than right
wing. Left wing may even raise
completely before rock shaft and
right wing start to raise. If planter is
loaded, rock shaft and right wing may
not be able to raise at all.

Master cylinder, located on left side
of center post, leaking internally.

NOTE: Make sure lift system is
completely rephased.

Repair master cylinder.

Rock shaft will raise, but wings do
not.

Planter hydraulic circuit out of phase.
Usually occurs when planter is
lowered from transport position.

Hold hydraulic control in lowering
position to give hydraulic circuit more
time to rephase.

Planter will not raise or raises slowly.

Tractor may have hydraulic problem.

Switch remote outlets being used.
Repair tractor hydraulics.

Planter may be overloaded with
hopper extensions and/or extra
fertilizer tanks, coulters or other non-
Kinze attachments.

Remove weight.

Planter will not rephase.

All cylinders not completely retracted.
Caused by mechanical interference
on or between planter frame and
wheel lift module.

Remove interference.

Center cylinders not retracting
completely.

Lower planter and hold hydraulic
lever in lower position to rephase
system. Lower cylinder pins must be
free to rotate in this position. If pins
are tight, adjust cylinder clevises.

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