Troubleshooting checklist – Warner Electric TG-2000 MagStop Clutch_Brake User Manual
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Troubleshooting Checklist
A. Symptom: Clutch will not engage
Problem
Possible Causes
Solution
Blown fuse
• Low coil resistance
• Replace with new MagStop unit
• Defective battery
• Replace
• Faulty charging system
• Repair or replace
• Bad wiring or connections, PTO switch
• Repair or replace
Low voltage supply
• Defective battery
• Replace
(Less than 12 VDC at clutch)
• Faulty charging system
• Repair or replace
• Bad wiring or connectors, PTO switch
• Repair or replace
Incorrect coil resistance
• Damaged coil
• Replace with new MagStop unit
(see Step 1, page 17)
Inadequate current supply
• Broken clutch lead wire
• Repair
• Faulty electrical system
• Measure clutch coil resistance and
supply voltage at the clutch. If both
are correct, electrical system
is faulty. Repair or replace.
Rotor/armature airgap too large
• Rotor/armature wear; end of usable life
• Replace with new MagStop unit
(greater than .125 inch/3.18mm)
B. Symptom: Brake will not engage
Problem
Possible Causes
Solution
Armature/brake poles wore out
• End of usable life
• Replace with new MagStop unit
Contaminated friction surfaces
• Engine oil leak on brake
• Repair leak
• Replace with new MagStop unit
C. Symptom: Clutch slip
Problem
Possible Causes
Solution
Low voltage supply
• Defective battery
• Replace
(less than 12 VDC at clutch)
• Faulty charging system
• Repair or replace
• Bad wiring or connectors, PTO switch
• Repair
Inadequate current supply
• Broken clutch lead wire
• Repair
• Faulty electrical system
• Measure clutch coil resistance and
supply voltage at the clutch. If both
are correct, electrical system is
faulty. Repair or replace.
Overloaded clutch
• Clogged deck, back spindle, etc.
• Remove excess grass
• Replace spindle
Contaminated friction surfaces
• Engine oil leak on clutch
• Repair leak
• Replace with new MagStop unit