MacDon R113 - Page 269

TROUBLESHOOTING
Symptom
Problem
Solution Refer to
Mower conditioner angle
too steep
Reduce mower
conditioner angle.
3.15.2 Cutter
bar Angle,
page 82
Crop residue and dirt
deposits on cutterbar
Clean cutterbar.
3.18 Unplugging the
Mower Conditioner, page
105
Excessive wear of
cutting components
Mudoncutterbar
Remove mud f
rom
cutterbar.
Do not a llow
mudtodryon
cutterbar.
3.18 Unplugging the
Mower Conditioner, page
105
Improper belt tension
Adjust conditioner drive
belt tension.
4.5.8 Conditioner Drive
Belt, page 205
Belt not in proper groove
in pulley
Move belt to
proper groove.
4.5.8 Conditioner Drive
Belt, page 205
Foreign obje c t
between rolls
Disengage mower
conditioner and stop
engine. When all
moving parts have
completely stopped,
remove foreign obje ct.
3.18 Unplugging the
Mower Conditioner, page
105
Breakag
e of conditioner
drive be
lt
Belt pulleys and idlers
misaligned
Align pulleys and idler.
4.5.8 Conditioner Drive
Belt, page 205
Mower conditioner
dragging on one end
and pulling to that side
Adjust mower conditioner
flotation on both ends.
3.15.1 Mower Conditioner
Float, page 80
Machine pulling to
one side
Lowtirepressureonone
side
Check a nd correct tire
pressure
(30 psi [207 kPa]).
4.5.12 Wheels and Tires,
page 218
Mudoncutterbar
Remo
ve mud from
cutt
erbar. Do not allo w
mud
to dry on cut terbar.
3.18 Unplugging the
Mower Conditioner, page
105
Disc does not start
when engaging power
take-off (PTO)
Primary driveline
not connected.
Connect driveline.
4.5.2 Primary Driveline,
page 183
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