Great Plains P16842 Serial No 18008706 - Manual (Page 33)

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Operating Instructions
6. Faults and Remedies
6. Faults and Remedies
Space for Notes:
X-Press Troubleshooting
Fault Possible cause Remedy
Disc angle too great Reduce disc angle
Speed too fast Reduce speed (<12kmh)
Front gang angle or depth
too great
Reduce front gang angle or
depth
Rear gang angle or depth too
shallow
Increase rear gang angle or
depth
Front gang angle or depth
too shallow
Increase front gang angle or
depth
Rear gang angle or depth too
great
Reduce rear gang angle or
depth
DD Light roll blocks
regularly
Conditions may not be ideal
for using machine
Wait for more favourable
conditions
Scrapers incorrectly adjusted
Adjust scrapers to clear dirt from
between DD rings (see section
5.4 on page 27)
Not enough weight on rear
roll
Increase chassis pitch slightly
via tractor toplink
Not enough cultivated soil
depth
Increase working depth
Speed too fast Reduce speed (<12kmh)
Machine 'bouncing' in
work
Machine pulls to the left
Machine pulls to the right
Inadequate consolidation