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Fault Finding
Symptom
1
Trencher operates jerkily.
2
Trencher operates slowly.
3
Insufficient digging capacity.
4
Trencher runs in wrong direction.
5
Hydraulic oil leaks.
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Possible Fault
a
Hydraulic oil is cold.
b
Air in lines
c
Loader hydraulic pump or sys-
tem faulty
a
Restriction in lines, couplers or in
loaders hydraulic system.
b
Worn, damaged or too small a
hydraulic pump.
c
Loader
hydraulic
blocked.
a
Hydraulic pump in loader or
hydraulic motor in trencher are
undersized.
b
Excessive load.
c
Relief valve operates at too low a
pressure.
a
Hoses incorrectly connected
a
Hydraulic motor seals are worn or
damaged. Loose fittings on
hoses or motor.
b
Loose fittings on hoses or motor.
c
Hoses looses or damaged.
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Remedy
Allow system to warm up
Bleed system
Check Loader Operator Manual.
Check system flows and pressures.
See your JCB Distributor, request flow
and pressure checks.
oil
filter
Change hydraulic filter.
See your JCB Distributor, request flow
and pressure checks.
Reduce digging load because load
exceeds capacity of system.
Check relief valve operating pressure.
Change hoses around.
Refit and reseal motor.
Tighten or replace as needed.
Tighten or replace as needed.
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