To Next PageTo Next PageWhy is my Blue Diamond Post Driver oil overheating?
The oil in your Blue Diamond Industrial Equipment might be overheating due to several reasons: the vehicle may be in high flow mode (ensure it is not), the oil level might be low (fill the reservoir to the proper level), or the oil or oil filter could be dirty (change the oil and filter).
How to fix chain jumps on Blue Diamond Industrial Equipment?
If the chain is jumping on your Blue Diamond Industrial Equipment, it might be due to incorrect chain tension (adjust the chain tension). Alternatively, the sprockets or chain could be worn (replace the worn items).
Why is my Blue Diamond Industrial Equipment vehicle battery dead?
The vehicle battery for your Blue Diamond Industrial Equipment may be dead because the tilt switch was activated for too long. Deactivate the tilt switch when the Post Driver is not in use.
What to do if the motor will not operate on my Blue Diamond Post Driver?
If the motor on your Blue Diamond Industrial Equipment won't operate, it could be due to incorrect hose routing or a damaged motor. For proper hose routing, refer to the Hydraulics section of the manual. If the hose routing is correct, contact Blue Diamond, as the motor may be damaged.
Why is the tilt feature not working on my Blue Diamond Post Driver?
If the tilt feature on your Blue Diamond Industrial Equipment is not working, check the electrical connections and ensure the switch is activated to make sure there is power to the solenoid. Also, verify that the tilt lock pin is removed. If these steps don't resolve the issue, contact Blue Diamond, as the solenoid may not be working.
What to do if the weight is dropping unexpectedly on my Blue Diamond Industrial Equipment?
If the weight is dropping unexpectedly on your Blue Diamond Industrial Equipment, ensure that the weight is down after driving and/or the catch is visible through the viewing slots when finished driving.
How to prevent the strike plate from falling out or getting jammed on my Blue Diamond Industrial Equipment?
To prevent the strike plate from falling out or getting jammed on your Blue Diamond Industrial Equipment, ensure the weight is down after driving, and/or the catch is visible through the viewing slots when finished driving. If you are driving small posts, use a T-post adapter.
What to do if the tilt or grapple cylinder is not working on my Blue Diamond Post Driver Industrial Equipment?
If the tilt or grapple cylinder isn't working on your Blue Diamond Industrial Equipment, it could be due to air in the hydraulic system (cycle hydraulics until both cylinders have completely extended and retracted). Also, incorrect hose routing or a tilt or grapple obstruction may be the cause. Ensure tilt and grapple mechanisms can move freely. If none of these solutions work, contact Blue Diamond, as the cylinder may be damaged.
What to do if the weight is not cycling on my Blue Diamond Industrial Equipment?
If the weight isn't cycling on your Blue Diamond Industrial Equipment, it could be due to a few reasons. First, make sure a post is loaded inside the Post Driver until it stops. It is also possible that the shaft key is broken or missing (replace it), or the channel is not lubricated (grease the inside of the Post Driver case). If those steps don't resolve the issue, contact Blue Diamond, as the motor may be damaged.
What to do if smaller post/pipe not driving straight with my Blue Diamond Post Driver Industrial Equipment?
If a smaller post/pipe is not driving straight with your Blue Diamond Industrial Equipment, install a Horseshoe Strike Plate PN 21212 or a 5" Donut Strike Plate PN 21395.
General| Brand | Blue Diamond |
|---|---|
| Model | Post Driver |
| Category | Industrial Equipment |
| Language | English |
