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13. TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
Problem
Hay carrying over on the
wheels.
Tooth Breakage.
Rake missing hay.
Rake wheels bounce
excessively.
Bent teeth.
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OPERATION
Possible Cause
Teeth not polished.
Mud collected on tine ends.
Backing with teeth in contact
with ground.
Too much of down pressure on
wheels.
Corrosion in storage.
Not enough down pressure on wheels
Teeth missing or worn.
Wheels have too little down pressure.
Backing with wheels down.
Excessive speed on rough terrain.
Narrow or deep ditches or furrows,
rocky ground.
Too much weight on wheels.
Operation Section 4-32
Remedy
Operate rake on gravel surface
for a short distance.
Dew on hay, wait until dry.
Do not run in soft, wet ground.
Avoid backing with teeth on
ground.
Adjust wheel spring tension
Coat teeth with grease or oil
during storage.
Adjust spring tension.
Replace teeth. It is best to replace
all teeth at the same time to maintain
uniform tine height.
Adjust spring tension.
Avoid backing with teeth down.
Reduce speed.
Avoid or cross slowly.
Adjust spring tension.
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