Troubleshooting Guide
Power Feed Problems
Troubleshooting Guide 60HDdoc102619 6-6
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PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION
Power Feed Motor Overheats. Middle track oiler is dragging. Clean and lubricate the middle track oiler.
Allow motor to cool before restarting.
Ground is not level. Level the sawmill. Allow motor to cool
before restarting.
Track roller bearing drag is
excessive.
Replace the roller. Allow motor to cool
before restarting.
Chain is dragging. Make sure chain is centered on idler;
Clean and lubricate chain; Adjust chain
tension. Allow motor to cool before
restarting.
Chain is improperly tensioned. Adjust chain tension. Allow motor to cool
before restarting.
Operator Seat option load is
excessive.
Check seat bearings for freedom of
movement; Loosen clamping screw 1/4
turn. Allow motor to cool before restarting.
Power feed is binding. Adjust belt tension; Check condition of
belt, pulleys, bearings, and sprocket;
Check motor for ground fault. Allow motor
to cool before restarting.
Saw head load is excessive. Avoid unnecessary modifications to saw
heads that would give them extra weight.
Allow motor to cool before restarting.
Blade is dull or improperly set. Use proper blade maintenance procedures
(See Sharpener or Toothsetter manual).
Allow the motor to cool before restarting.
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