Woods Equipment TCH4500 Chipper User Manual


 
22 Troubleshooting
MAN0458 (9/23/2005)
TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION
Rotor will not turn Drive belt too loose or broken Replace belt or spring.
Obstructed discharge Use branch or similar object to
clear discharge.
Plugged rotor Clear rotor. Feed material more
evenly.
Cannot engage clutch Improper belt tension; belt not
under belt guide
Install belt properly; install belt
under belt guide.
Improper belt tension Replace belt or spring.
Excessive belt wear Not using correct belt Contact your nearest authorized
dealer to order the correct belt for
your chipper.
Pulley(s) damaged or worn Replace pulley(s).
Pulley(s) not in alignment Align pulley(s) using straight
edge.
Belt tension too loose Replace belt or spring.