Alamo Industrial Great White M8000MD Operator's Manual page 57

CLUTCH HYDRAULIC PRESSURE
TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE (SNOW BLOWER)
TROUBLE
Excessive power required
to operate snow blower
Wheel slippage
Excessive Mechanical
noise
Does not throw snow
Fan Does not Work
M-8000MD 12/04
© 2004 Alamo Group Inc.
OPERATION
FIGURE 19
POSSIBLE CAUSE
Gear Ratio too high
on Prime Mover
Blade scraping ground
Ballast or Prime Mover
Loose bolts
Worn universal joints
bearings
Worn bearings
Check hydraulic pressure
Driveline Shear Bolt
Broken
Operation Section 4-16
Hydraulic Clutch System
Pressure Gauge
POSSIBLE REMEDY
Gear down Prime Mover
Increase unit height
Install chains
Tighten bolts
See your dealer
See your dealer
Install check valve as
shown on parts page
Replace Shear Bolt