09-282C 5 - 4 3/96
SERVICE section 5
TROUBLE SHOOTING
SYMPTOM: Rotor stops or engine stalls.
Possible Cause Remedy
1. Obstructed discharge.
2. Plugged rotor.
1. Use branch or similar object to clear discharge.
2. Clear rotor. (See Section 5.3)
SYMPTOM: Hard to feed chipper or excessive power needed to chip.
Possible Cause Remedy
1. Obstructed discharge.
2. Dull chipper knives.
3. Improper knife clearance.
1. Use branch or similar object to clear discharge.
2. Sharpen knives. (See Section 5.2)
3. Adjust knife clearance. (See Section 5.2)
SYMPTOM: Shredder requires excessive power or stalls
Possible Cause Remedy
1. Obstructed discharge.
2. Plugged rotor.
3. Green material will not discharge.
1. Use branch or similar object to clear discharge.
2. Clear rotor, feed material into hopper more
slowly. (See Section 5.3)
3. Alternately feed dry material, or allow material to
dry before shredding.
SYMPTOM: Drive belts squealing or smoking
Possible Cause Remedy
1. Plugged rotor.
2. Loose or worn belts.
1. Clear rotor. (See Section 5.3)
2. Adjust belt tension or replace belts if needed.
SYMPTOM: PTO will not engage or engine stops when PTO is engaged
Possible Cause Remedy
1. Emergency stop switch is “IN”. 1. Pull emergency stop switch “OUT” for normal
operation.
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