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Troubleshooting
P.T.O. shaft
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[1]
Problems with stripes are more likely to occur when mowing
short, strong, spring crops in less than ideal weather conditions. Al-
ways begin by checking that the knives on the cutting discs are
sharp.
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[2]
»Extra equipment« page 89
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[3]
May only be carried out by authorised service personnel.
Stripes in the stub-
ble
[1]
The cutterbar does not have an ideal
angle for a particular crop
Adjust the angle for the cutterbar 44
Increase speed
Build up of crops on the cutting discs Increase speed
Set the rotor's RPM to 940 41
Fit throwing wings
[2]
89
Stubble too high Cutterbar angle is too small Adjust stubble height 44
Uneven cutting The rotor's RPM is too low Set the rotor’s RPM to 940 41
Incorrect setting of the deflector plate Adjust the deflector plate 43
Conditioning too
weak
Too much distance between the condi-
tioner plate and the rotor
Adjust the conditioner plate 40
The rotor's RPM is too low Set the rotor’s RPM to 940 41
The cutterbar gets
abnormally warm
Too much oil in the cutterbar Inspect the oil level in the cutterbar 59
Wrong oil type Change to the correct oil type 97
Fault Possible cause Remedy Page
Fault Possible cause Remedy Page
The friction clutch
on the P.T.O shaft
becomes abnormal-
ly warm
The RPM on the P.T.O shaft is too low Check RPM 21
The friction discs in the clutch are worn Check the friction discs in the clutch 79
Replace the friction discs in the clutch 88