PROBLEM
Chain will not rotate
Trencher does not dig fast
enough
Excessive vibration
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TROUBLESHOOTING (continued)
POSSIBLE CAUSE
Quick couplers not functioning
Hose obstruction
Skid steer hydraulic system failure
Obstruction in chain
Chain teeth worn
Quick coupler or hose restriction
Skid steer hydraulic system weak
Trencher motor not properly sized to
skid steer
Chain not proper style for soil type
Soil contains large amount of rocks
or roots
Chain loose
Loose motor or bearing bolts
Damaged sprocket
Worn nose wheel bearings
Worn shaft bearing
Worn motor bearings
Worn Planetary bearings
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SOLUTION
Inspect and repair, or replace.
Check for obstructions, kinks or
pinching.
See skid steer owner's manual or
equipment dealer.
Remove debris from chain.
Replace teeth.
Inspect and repair hoses and couplers.
See skid steer owner's manual or
equipment dealer.
Review with equipment dealer.
Review with equipment dealer.
Slow down trenching speed to reduce
vibration.
Tighten tension spring.
Inspect and tighten.
Replace sprocket.
Replace bearings.
Replace bearing.
Replace bearings.
Replace bearings.
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