MacDon 5000 - Page 68

TROUBLE SHOOTING
SYMPTOM
PROB
LEM SOLUTION
REF.
Excessive heating
of Relief pressure too low. Replace relief valve.
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hyd raulic oil.
Rolls plugging. Roll gap too large for Decrease roll gap.
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proper feeding.
Roll gap t oo small in Increase roll gap .
32
thick stemmed cane-
type crops.
Ground speed too
fast Slow down. 26
Rolls Imprope rly ti med . Adjust roll timing,
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Leaves damaged ,
crushed or stripped off
Roll gap too small. Increase roll gap. 32
stems. Roll s improperly timed . Adjusl roll liming.
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Reel speed too fasl Reduce reel speed. 27
Insufficient conditioning Roll gap too large. Decrease roll gap. 32
of s tems .
Uneven formation and Rear defiector
Adjust r ear deflector f or
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bunch i ng of windrow. bypassing or dragging proper crop control.
c rop .
Auger to stripper Adjust auger to stripper 54
clearance too wide.
bars
clearance.
Reel
not feeding Decrease ground 26
property in heavy speed.
crops.
Windrower side drift. Low tire pressure on
Check and correct
lire 60
one side.
pressu
re (30 psi ,
207 !<Pa) .
Header is dragging on Adjust header flotation. 31
one end and pulling to
that side. Adjust skld
plates to 29
prevent cutterbar
dragging.
Auger and/or
Feed
pa n doesn't allow Modify feed pan, install
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condition er rolls
stones to fall through. fingers.
damaged
by stones.
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