Fault Finding - Tru-Turf RS48-11D Manual

Fault Finding

Fault Finding
Roller will not move one or either way, check
• Chain is okay
• Sprockets are not worn or slipping on the shaft
• Foot control is operating - check all arms are secure
• For Sheared Sprocket Keys
• Rubber coupling broken
Roller will not steer, check
• Woodruff Key is in place and not sheared
• Rod ends are connected to smoothing roller head and
the steering arm
• Rod ends are not broken or seized
• Centre swivel bearing on top centre of each smoothing
roller head has not seized
• Connecting rod are in place and serviceable
Roller has excessive vibration, check
• Disconnect engine-to- transmission and isolate the
drive chain to determine whether the problem is in the
engine or in the transmissions
• If engine is at fault contact your nearest engine agent
for rectifi cation
• If the transmission is at fault, repair or replace as
TRU-TURF RS48-11D USA Roll 'n' Spike & RS48-11DB Golf Greens Roller Manual
necessary, or seek professional advice from a local
Eaton Service Center
• Any out of alignment between engine and
transmission.
• For damaged engine and transmission couplings
Smoothing rollers seized, check
• Bearings have not seized
• Replace if necessary
• Accumulated dry debris is not locking the
smoothing rollers.
Rubber drive roller will not rotate, check
• Roller shaft end bearings have not seized
• Broken chain
• Slipping sprockets
• the Park Brake is not locked on
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