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RSS40 runs sometimes and sometimes not!!

any ideas why i can be using rss40 let it set 10-20 minutes and it will not move only lift then turn key off leave set hr or so and wala it runs again
  • Posted 21 Jan 2020 00:25
  • Modified 21 Jan 2020 00:27 by poster
  • By kingkuality
  • joined 21 May'17 - 61 messages
  • Ohio, United States
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I would think that would cause a continuous problem not a intermittent problem. But I'm glad it's working for you
  • Posted 28 Aug 2020 04:05
  • By Chrisk3
  • joined 24 Jan'20 - 2 messages
  • Indiana, United States
turned out switch right below steer handle with 3-4 wires was wired improperly!!!
  • Posted 28 Aug 2020 00:55
  • By kingkuality
  • joined 21 May'17 - 61 messages
  • Ohio, United States
thank u ill give that a try.......be cheap fix !!!!
  • Posted 24 Jan 2020 09:06
  • By kingkuality
  • joined 21 May'17 - 61 messages
  • Ohio, United States
I always replace the main motor contactor in the Rss40 lifts. The contacts inside of them start to get dirty and you'll get the occasional welded contact error.
I get the White Rodgers 120-904 24 volt contactor off eBay for around $25
  • Posted 24 Jan 2020 05:18
  • By Chrisk3
  • joined 24 Jan'20 - 2 messages
  • Indiana, United States
when u pull handle down and here a click u know its gonna go. when there is no click u know u are stuck for awhile
  • Posted 22 Jan 2020 10:43
  • By kingkuality
  • joined 21 May'17 - 61 messages
  • Ohio, United States

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