Alamo RX96 Operator's Manual page 142

Gearbox Leaking
Rapid Clevis Wear
Clevis bending or spreading
open.
Tongue bending or binding
in turns.
Breaking Blade Bolts
Cutting Too High
Mower Windrowing
Broken Cross or Cups
End Galling of Cross
and Cups
RX96 03/09
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OPERATION
Damaged Oil Seal
Bent Shaft.
Oil Seal Race rough.
Oil Seal installed wrong.
Oil Seal not sealing in the housing.
Oil level too high.
Gasket damaged.
Bolts loose.
No Oil Seal
Oil too light.
Bearings loose.
Vent Plug stopped up.
No oil seal.
Oil too light.
Oil level too high.
Gasket damaged.
Bolts loose.
Washers not used.
Using pin or bolt not tightened.
Improper Drawbar.
Operating with loose Blade Bolts.
Worn Blade Bolt.
Blades bent up.
Blade Carrier bent.
Blades on upside down.
Cutting heavy material.
Load too high for joint.
Speed too high during turns.
Operation Section 4-46
Replace Seal.
Replace Oil Seal and Shaft.
Replace Shaft or repair Race.
Replace Seal.
Replace Seal or use a sealant on O.D.
of Seal.
Drain oil to proper level.
Replace Gasket.
Tighten Bolts.
Install Oil Seal
Use EP140.
Adjust Bearings.
Open Vent Plug.
Install oil seal.
Use EP140.
Drain oil to proper level.
Replace gasket.
Tighten bolts.
Install washers above & below drawbar
Use 1" gr5 or 8 bolt & tighten nut.
Add attaching Plate to all 3-Point
drawbars.
Tighten Blade Bolts to 300 ft./lbs
(Right Hand threads)
Replace Bolt.
Replace Blades.
Straighten or replace Blade Carrier.
Turn Blades right side up and tighten.
Raise mower and reduce
ground speed.
Use protective device with joint.
Check joint angles and phasing.
Slow down or raise Mower.
(See Clutch Maintenance)
Reduce PTO speed.