Vicon Extra 832T PRO - P.T.O. shaft

Troubleshooting
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P.T.O. shaft
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Problems with stripes are more likely to occur when mowing
short, strong, spring crops in less than ideal weather conditions.
Always begin by checking that the knives on the cutting discs are
sharp.
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May only be carried out by authorised service personnel.
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Extra equipment - Page 158.
Conditioning too
weak
Too much distance between the
conditioner plate and the rotor
Adjust the conditioner plate 58
The rotor's RPM is too low Set the rotor to 900 rpm 59
The rotor V-belts are not tightened
sufficiently
Check the V-belts 117
The rotor V-belts are worn Replace the V-belts 151
Conditioning too
great - especially for
whole seed
The rotor's rpm is too high
Set the rotor to 500
rpm
160
Blockage of the flow
of crop through the
machine
The rotor V-belts are not tightened
sufficiently
Check the V-belts 117
The rotor V-belts are worn Replace the V-belts 151
The conditioner plate is too close to the
rotor
Change the setting of the conditioner
plate
55
The crop spills out
between the ma-
chine and the Bx
equipment
3
The rotor's RPM is too low Set the rotor to 900 rpm 59
Set the rotor to 1015
rpm
59,161
The cutterbar gets
abnormally warm
Too much oil in the cutterbar Inspect the oil level in the cutterbar 89
Wrong oil type Change to the correct oil type 170
The crop glides in
underneath the
rotor
The throwing wings
3
are not mounted
on the cutting discs
Fit the throwing wings
3
160
The throwing wings
3
are worn Replace the throwing wings
3
160
Fault Possible cause Remedy Page
Fault Possible cause Remedy Page
The friction clutch
on the P.T.O shaft
becomes
abnormally warm
The RPM on the P.T.O shaft is too low Check RPM 28
The friction discs in the coupling are
worn
Check the friction discs in the coupling 119
Replace the friction discs in the
coupling
153
Insufficient transfer-
ral of power/torque
to the machine
The friction discs in the coupling are
worn
Check the friction discs in the coupling 119
Replace the friction discs in the
coupling
153