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Pro-Flex 120 Series Operator's Manual

TROUBLE SHOOTING

PROBLEM
Belt slippage
Rapid belt wear
Belt squeal
Over-heated bearings
Uncut strips at wings
Left front deck not cutting
Wing safety locks will not
engage
Mower Deck will not lower.
Vibration on turning
Damaged intermediate
bearing or tractor PTO
shaft
Premature spindle bearing
failure
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CAUSE
Lack of tension
Oily drive conditions
Over Loading
Wing raising during turns
Belt slippage
Belt not aligned properly
Raising wings with
engaged
Wing raising during turns
Belt slippage
Belt slippage
Insufficient Lubrication
Insufficient Cooling
Wing raising during turns
Wrong blade
Lock chains too short
Lock springs too loose
Orifice in cylinder plugged
Deck latch in locked position.
Drawbar length incorrect.
Input shaft does not collapse
easily under power
Lack of lubrication or grease
contaminated
Improper rebuild procedure
Improper bearings
REMEDY
Inspect & replace belt or tensioner
device as required
Clean drive
Increase cutting height or reduce
ground speed
Close quarter turn valve
See Above
Check pulley alignment and proper
spacers
PTO Disengage PTO and wait for blades
to stop before raising wings
Close quarter turn valve
See Above
See Above
Add grease per manual
Clean top of deck area surrounding
spindle
Close quarter turn valve
This is a right-hand turning blade,
install RH blade
(RH blade, painted red)
Adjust chain length
Tighten lock springs
Remove orifice
obstruction and reassemble
Unlatch deck locks.
Adjust drawbar to specification
Remove input shaft, pull apart and
deburr / grease splines
Grease at proper interval.
See information in manual for
grease specification
compatibility.
See specific instructions in manual
Use only OEM bearings
and remove
and