Troubleshooting Guide - RHINO AGM52 Operator's Manual

Troubleshooting Guide

Problem
The disk carrier bar vibrates too
much during work
.
The disk carrier bar does not adapt
correctly to uneven ground.
The disk carrier bar is not raised
parallel to the ground
Earth accumulates between two
sliding blocks in the front part of the
disk carrier bar
Safety device often unhooks under
impact.
The stubble is too high or too
sparse.
AGM 52-62-72-82
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OPERATION
Possible Cause
1. The nylon bushings of the joints in
question are overworn or completely
worn out.
2. The pins and/or
bushings/bearings of the joints in
question are overworn.
3. The outer conveyor is too slack
1. The height of the tractor coupling
plate is not adjusted correctly.
2. The machine joints resist free
rotation.
1. The entire machine is leaning one
side.
1. The ground is exceptionally wet; the
bar presses to hard on the ground.
2. The disk carrier bar tilts too far
forward.
1. The spring is not adjusted correctly.
1. The disk carrier bar does not tilt.
correctly.
10/10 Operation Section 4-45
Remedy
1. Replace the bushings.
respective 2. Replace the worn-out parts and
lubricate regularly.
3. Check that it is fastened correctly
and check the nylon bushings
1. Readjust as specified in operations
section (in particular check that both
ball-and-socket joints are the same
height above ground.
2. Clean and lubricate the parts in
question.
1. Check that both hoist ball-and
socket joints are at the same height
above ground; the transverse slant of
chain is not adjusted, correctly the
chain to the correct length and fasten
one of the circlips into slot.
1. Use the tractor hoist to raise the
machine higher above the ground
and then readjust the chain giving
minimum height above ground.
2. Adjust the tilt of axle by moving
turnbuckle on the third point.
1. Check the condition of the spring
and if necessary, tighten the relevant
screw very carefully (danger of
unhooking when it receives blows
that are too strong for the machine
structure) until hooking occurs at
reasonable intervals only.
1. Use turnbuckle to adjust the tilt.