Troubleshooting guide – Landoll 876 Series Wing Tilloll User Manual
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F-143-0211 Edition
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
10" SWEEPS WILL NOT PENETRATE
Machine not set deep enough
Check for correct pitch on sweeps (The
correct pitch is 47
o
).
SHANKS NOT STRAIGHT UP AND
DOWN ON FRAME OR HAVE
EXCESSIVE WEAR
Excessive wear at pivot bolt
Replace bolt-on shank holder, if needed.
Replace bushing, if needed.
SHANK SPRINGS BREAKING
Spring pivot bolt too tight
Spring pivot bolt must be loose enough to
allow spring plug to pivot so spring is
not forced to bend.
SCREW IN TOP OF SPRING BREAKING
Lock nut should be tightened against
shank bracket instead of spring plug
Verify that there are three threads between
lock nut and spring plug.
PLUGGING IN SHANK AREA
Shank placement not according to
specifications
Check shank placement against Figures
Ground too wet
Wait until ground conditions are proper for
tillage.
REEL VIBRATING
Rear of machine too deep
Level machine by turning radius rod.
Running machine too slow
Machine needs to be pulled at least 5.5
mph.
REEL COMING LOOSE IN FIELD
Reel bearing lock collars mounted on
wrong side of reel
Mount lock collars on side of reel toward
center of machine.
Lock collars tightened in wrong
direction. Lock in direction of reel
rotation.
REEL NOT MOVING SOIL ADEQUATELY
Reel mounted backwards
Mount again per assembly instructions
(See “Reel Assembly Installation”
on page 3-18.)
Running machine too slow
Machine needs to be pulled at least 5.5
mph.
Machine not level
Adjust radius rod to level machine.
PROBLEM
PROBABLE CAUSE
SOLUTION