Instruction Manual

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Chapter 5
Troubleshooting Guide
The Troubleshooting Guide, shown below, is included to
help you quickly locate problems that can happen using
your 2410 Weatherproofer I. Follow all safety precautions
stated in the previous sections when making any
adjustments to your machine.
PROBLEM PROBABLE CAUSE SOLUTION
UNEVEN DEPTH Unit not level when under power in the
field
Level unit front to rear (See “Leveling
(Front-to-Rear)” on page 4-4.)
Excessive disc gang depth or down
pressure
Reduce machine depth.
Tire pressure too low Check inflation.
Unit not level front to rear Adjust unit to be level.
UNIT SIDE DRAFTS OR MOVES SIDE
TO SIDE
Lift wheels not carrying enough weight Adjust depth stop and raise implement.
Unit not level front to rear Adjust unit to be level.
SHANKS PLUGGING WITH RESIDUE Unit not level Level machine (See “Leveling
(Front-to-Rear)” on page 4-4.)
Discs not cutting residue Adjust machine depth.
SHANKS NOT PENETRATING Unit not level Level unit front to rear (See “Leveling
(Front-to-Rear)” on page 4-4.)
Points worn Install new points.
WHEEL BEARING FAILURE Triple-lip seals not installed correctly Install seals with the lips pointing outward
away from the hub.
DISC BLADES LOOSE AND/OR
SHEARING ROLL PIN
Gang not tightened properly Retighten gang shafts to 1200-1500 ft-lbs.
If gangs have ran loose, gangs may
require disassembly to remove soil to
properly torque gang shafts. Replace
any worn components, shafts/spools,
etc.
HYDRAULIC - ENTIRE UNIT SETTLING Depth stop valve not working Repair valve
DISC GANG PLUGGING Operating depth too deep Raise unit.
Conditions too wet Wait until conditions more favorable.
DISC GANG WILL NOT TURN OR
PUSHES SOIL
Depth set too deep for loose or wet
conditions
Raise implement or wait until conditions
are more favorable.
Gang bearing failure Replace bearing
LIGHTS DO NOT WORK Harness or lamp connection unplugged Check all harness/lamp connections to
verify that everything is properly
connected.