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Rack catching on tail

tube (at end of stroke).

Rack returning very slow

or not going all the way

back.

Operator Lever

Snapping out of gear or

not staying in gear.

Rack slamming back too

fast.

Machine does not seem

to have full splitting

power.

Operator Lever not

engaging rack with

pinion gear.

Part V:Troubleshooting

➢

Adjust carriage hold downs (slide guides).

➢

Check for wood chips or debris between ram bushing plate and

beam.

➢

Check rack lift bearing for alignment or damage.

➢

Return spring is unhooked or damaged. Reconnect or replace as

needed.

➢

Machine wedge end too low. Must be almost level or wedge end

slightly higher.

➢

Lever not all the way forward when rack comes under full load.

Push lever quicker and more forcefully into the full forward

position.

➢

Ram has been overloaded at lower part of face. Check rack gear

for straightness.

➢

Wedge end of machine too high. Must be almost level with ram

end or just slightly higher.

➢

Springs not operating properly. Fix or replace as needed.

➢

The belts may be too loose and slipping. Adjust or replace belts as

needed.

➢

Clean wood chips or other debris from under rack.

➢

Clean accumulated dirt from frame where carriage assembly rests

against rubber bumpers.