Faults and remedies – Great Plains 8-10m Press Range SN 11999-12005 User Manual

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8-10m Press Range

Operating Instructions

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6. Faults & Remedies

6. Faults and Remedies

8-10m Press Range Troubleshooting

Fault

Possible cause

Remedy

Taps on tilt cylinders closed

Open taps on tilt cylinders

Machine will not lift from

work to transport position

Shims on tilt cylinders not

removed

Remove shims from tilt cylinders

Tap on top of drawbar not in

FOLD position

Move tap on drawbar to FOLD

position

Wings are slow to move

when unfolding

Pilot check valve not open

Pressurise catcher arm

cylinders fully open (down) and

hold pressure while opening

wings

Wing cylinders not fully

extended when opened

Tilt the machine forward until

vertical. Operate wing cylinders

until at full stroke. (it may be

necessary to pressure catcher

arms down)

Out-Rigger wheels carrying

too much weight

Adjust Out-Riggers by removing

shims. This will allow the wheel

to rise.

Taps on tilt cylinders closed

Open taps on tilt cylinders

Shims on tilt cylinders

causing obstuction

Remove shims from tilt cylinders

Centre of machine rides

out / high

Transport wheels carrying too

much weight

Add shims to wheels cylinders

X-Press only: Disc angle

cylinders or levelling

boards will not move

Taps on the side of the

drawbar are not in the correct

position

Check both taps are either

pointing towards ANGLE or

BOARDS

Machine appears to have

lifted on transport wheel

cylinders

Hose has detatched from

tractor or problem with free

flow return into tractor rear

end

Operate spool in opposite

direction to lower machine.

Check all hoses. If this problem

persists contact your dealer

immediately

Wing tips riding out /

light. Middle of machine

low.

Pressure showing on

gauges but tilt cylinders

not moving

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