Troubleshooting – Brown Products BedEdger (F-781H & F-991H) User Manual
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TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM
POSSIBLE CAUSE
SOLUTION
Burning belts
Improper tension on belts
Adjust belt tension Using the turn
buckle on the clutch cable. Spring
should stretch approximately 3/4” to
1” when clutch lever is fully engaged.
Pulleys not aligned
Align pulleys
Pulleys worn excessively
Replace pulleys
Pulleys broken or burrs
Replace pulleys
on pulley
Wrong type belts
Replace with industrial belts
Excessive
Rotor bearings worn
Replace bearings
vibration
excessively
Rotor points broken
Replace points or rotor
or missing
Rotor bent
Replace rotor
Rotor striking
Rotor too close to hood
Loosen eccentric lock collars on
spindle and move rotor away from
hood.
CAUTION: Use thread lock on all
set screws and tighten securely.
(See page 4-1, Paragraph 3)
Eccentric lock collars loose
Tighten eccentric lock collars and
secure set screws with thread lock.
(See page 3-4)
Rotor bent
Replace rotor
Nuts on point loose
Align points and tighten nuts.
Pulleys coming
Pulley set screw not tight
Remove set screws and apply
off shaft
thread lock to set screws then
tighten very firmly.
Eccentric lock collars set
Remove set screws from eccentric
screws not tight
lock collars, reset lock collars, apply
thread lock and tighten very firmly.
(See page 3-4)
Eccentric lock collars worn
Replace eccentric lock collars
excessively
(See page 3-4)
5-1