Troubleshooting - Champion RANGE AND TARGET WHEELYBIRD 2.0 Mode D'emploi

VIII. Troubleshooting
THE MOTOR WILL NOT START
1. The "ON-OFF-SAFE RELEASE" switch on the trap is in the "OFF" position.
2. Circuit breaker on rear of trap is tripped - determine cause before resetting.
3. Battery is inadequately charged - recharge battery.
4. Electrical connections are loose or damaged.
5. The motor is hooked up incorrectly – check battery wires for correct polarity.
6. The motor is burned out.
7. The throwing arm is blocked from rotating.
8. The "ON-OFF-SAFE RELEASE" switch is broken.
9. The relay is burned out.
THE MOTOR RUNS, BUT DOES NOT COCK THROWING ARM
1. Battery is inadequately charged - recharge battery.
2. Drive chain broken.
THE TRAP COCKS, BUT DOES NOT FIRE
1. The "ON-OFF-SAFE RELEASE" switch is in the "OFF" position.
2. Electrical connections are loose or damaged.
3. The foot pedal switch is damaged.
THE THROWING ARM STOPS, BUT A TARGET DOESN'T DROP
1. Ensure the trap elevation is angled back allowing the clays to contact the back (2) magazine rods.
2. The throwing arm limit switch is damaged or out of adjustment.
3. Adjust limit switch so arm stops closer to the edge of the top plate.
4. Test with a different brand or shipment of targets.
THE THROWING ARM DOES NOT STOP AND CONTINUES FIRING
1. The throwing arm limit switch is damaged or out of adjustment.
2. Adjust limit switch so arm stops farther away from the edge of the top plate
3. Foot pedal switch stuck.
4. Foot pedal switch cord wires are shorted together.
5. The relay is burned out.
EXCESSIVE TRAP NOISE OR VIBRATION
1. Check all bolts to make sure they are tight.
2. The mainspring is loose causing "spring slap". Check to make sure there is a minimum of 2 3/4" of the
Mainspring Bolt (S2) left exposed from the main thrower chassis.
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