Troubleshooting
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Troubleshooti ng
Electric and
hydraulic system
Cutterbar
Fault Possible cause Solution Page
Hydraulic system
The machine's hydraulic functions do
not work
Check that the hydraulic hoses are
correctly connected to the tractor's
hydraulic outlet
53
Make sure that the tractor hydraulics
are engaged
53
The machine's hydraulic functions
seem sluggish
Insufficient amount of oil from the
tractor
Fault Possible cause Solution Page
The machine is
sloping to the rear
during mowing
There is too much downward pressure
on the cutterbar
Adjust the springs
88
Uneven stubble Driving too slowly Increase speed 32
The tractor RPM on the P.T.O. is too
low
Check RPM
32
The blades are blunt or individual
blades are missing
Turn or replace the blades
179
The machine is not correctly balanced Adjust the springs 88
Stripes in the
stubble
1
The cutterbar is not correctly angled for
the crop in question
Adjust the angle of the cutterbar
83
The cutterbar is fitted with high skids
3
Remove the high skids
3
207
Note! The field must be free of stones
Build up of crop on the cutting discs
Increase speed
Rotation of the rollers adjusted to
1200 RPM
3
71
Uneven swathes
The rotor's RPM is too low
Rotation of the rollers adjusted to
1200 RPM
3
71
Incorrect setting of the deflector plate Adjust the deflector plates 82
The cutting unit
receives violent
shocks during
road transport
The machine's accumulator has too
little pressure or is defective
Check or replace the accumulator
2
159
204
The safety valve is closed The safety valve must be open
61