UHI FAQ - Tractor General

You can purchase UHI tractors directly from UHI Machinery. We supply a full range of tractors in Australia, including compact tractors, farm tractors, and commercial tractors, all designed for Australian conditions and backed by national after-sales support.

Yes. We offer Australia-wide tractor delivery. Whether you are located in Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia or regional areas, we can deliver your tractor directly to your property.

Yes. UHI allows customers to buy tractors online in Australia, with delivery available to farms, rural properties and commercial worksites nationwide.

Most UHI tractors are delivered fully assembled, tested, and ready for operation. Some large tractor attachments may be partially disassembled for freight efficiency, with full support provided.

Yes. All UHI tractors sold in Australia include a manufacturer-backed warranty. We also stock spare parts locally and provide technical and servicing support.

Some UHI tractor models may be road registrable depending on state regulations. Our team can advise on road compliance requirements and available road kits.

Yes. UHI offers tractor and slasher packages, ideal for pasture management, grass cutting and acreage maintenance.

A flail mower is designed for heavy-duty tractor applications such as clearing thick grass and uneven terrain. A finishing mower is used for lawns, sports fields and areas requiring a clean, even cut.

Yes. UHI supplies tractor stick rakes for land clearing, debris removal and rural property maintenance.

The correct grader blade depends on your tractor horsepower. UHI offers grader blades from 4ft to 7ft, suitable for driveway grading, paddock leveling and drainage work.

Yes. Our post hole diggers are compatible with compact tractors and are ideal for fencing, signage and farm infrastructure projects.

Yes. Most UHI tractors can be supplied with front-end loaders, making them suitable for lifting, loading, landscaping and general farm work.

Most PTO-driven wood chippers require between 25HP and 50HP, depending on the model and material capacity.

For properties around 10 acres, a 35–50HP compact or small farm tractor is usually sufficient. For larger properties up to 50 acres, a 60–100HP farm tractor is commonly recommended. Terrain and attachments should also be considered.

Yes. UHI compact tractors are popular for hobby farms in Australia due to their easy operation, low maintenance and versatility for mowing, fencing, grading and digging.

First-time tractor owners typically choose a front-end loader, slasher, and either a post hole digger or grader blade. Backhoes are also popular for property maintenance and trenching.

UHI strongly recommends 4WD tractors for Australian conditions. Four-wheel drive tractors provide improved traction, safety and performance on farms, slopes and uneven ground.

Yes. UHI offers flexible tractor finance options for ABN holders and primary producers. Finance packages can include tractors and multiple attachments.

At this stage, UHI does not offer a tractor trade-in program.

Tractor delivery time varies depending on location and stock availability. In Queensland, most tractor deliveries are completed within 5–10 business days.

UHI FAQ- Tractor AC & BATTERY

This may be caused by damaged fan blades or insufficient bearing lubrication. Inspect the fan, lubricate the bearings, or contact the service centre if the issue persists.

This may be caused by a clogged filter element. Check and clean the air filter.

This may be caused by a circuit fault or damaged fan. Contact the service centre for inspection or replacement.

This may be caused by a blocked or incorrectly installed evaporator drain pipe. Clear the blockage and check the installation.

This may be caused by a damaged air conditioner water pipe. Replace the water pipe.

This may be caused by a faulty control panel or fan relay. Contact the service centre for inspection and repair.

This may be caused by a dirty or blocked filter. Clean the filter element.

This may be caused by a low water level in the tank. Add water to the tank.

This may be caused by a partially closed warm water valve. Increase the valve opening.

This may be caused by scale buildup in the air conditioner core. Contact the service centre for cleaning.

This may be caused by a leaking or damaged warm water pipe. Replace the pipe.

This may be due to low ambient temperature and slow engine warm-up. Allow the engine to reach operating temperature.

This may be caused by low coolant level. Add coolant to the tank.

This may be caused by a closed warm water valve. Open the warm water valve.

This may be because the engine is not running. Start the engine.

This may be caused by a damaged fan. Contact the service centre.

This may be caused by control panel failure. Contact the service centre.

This may be caused by a leaking water pipe. Replace the pipe.

This is usually caused by internal component failure. Replace the battery.

This is often caused by excessive crystal growth. Replace the battery.

This may be caused by overload, inefficient charging or high operating temperature. Inspect the charging system and replace the battery if necessary.

This may be caused by electrolyte freezing or overheating during charging. Avoid fast charging and operate within recommended temperatures.

This may be caused by excessive sulfate crystal accumulation. Use external charging with higher constant voltage.

UHI FAQ- Tractor Clutch

One possible cause is oil contamination on the friction disc and pressure plate. Clean the components with gasoline, identify the source of the oil, and repair the fault.

Another possible cause is that the friction disc is severely worn or burnt. Replace the friction disc.

Low spring pressure can also cause clutch slip. Replace the disc spring or coil spring.

Clutch slip may occur if the pedal free play is too small or missing. Readjust the pedal free stroke to the specified value.

If the driven disc is seriously deformed, it must be replaced.

This may be caused by excessive pedal free play resulting in insufficient working stroke. Adjust the pedal free stroke as required.

If the driven disc is warped or twisted, replace the driven disc.

Oil contamination on the friction disc or driven disc can cause this issue. Clean both components thoroughly.

If the driven disc is warped or twisted, replace the driven disc.

If the set screw between the flywheel and clutch housing is loose, stop operation immediately and inspect and repair the fault.

UHI FAQ- Tractor PTO & Brake

This may be caused by excessive pre-tightening force of the self-locking spring. Adjust the self-locking spring as required.

This may be caused by worn or damaged components. Inspect the PTO system and repair or replace affected parts.

This may be caused by incorrect pedal travel settings. Adjust the brake pedal travel.

This may be caused by incorrect tyre pressure. Inflate all tyres to the correct specified pressures.

This may be caused by worn brake disc friction material. Replace the brake disc.

This may be caused by worn brake disc friction material. Replace the brake disc.

This may be caused by worn brake disc friction material. Replace the brake disc.

This may be caused by incorrect brake control adjustment. Adjust the brake control correctly.

This may be caused by a worn friction disc. Replace the friction disc.

This may be caused by restricted return movement in the brake control. Remove obstructions and ensure free movement.

This may be caused by brake pads sticking to the brake disc. Release and replace damaged brake pads.

UHI FAQ- Tractor Steering & Starting

This may be caused by insufficient hydraulic cylinder sealing, a broken hydraulic rod, or damaged rotor drive components. Inspect the system and replace faulty components.

This may be caused by hydraulic pump failure, valve contamination, incorrect relief valve setting, or steering column seizure. Inspect, clean filters, calibrate valves, or repair components as required.

This may be caused by internal wear or check valve failure. Inspect the steering gear and replace damaged components.

This may be caused by incorrect hydraulic synchronization or reversed hydraulic lines. Resynchronize the steering system and check hydraulic hose connections.

This may be caused by worn piston seals, faulty relief valves, or mechanical wear in the control valve. Inspect and replace faulty components.

This may be caused by contamination inside the rotary valve or incorrect relief valve calibration. Clean filters and recalibrate valves.

This may be caused by insufficient hydraulic pressure or excessive internal leakage. Inspect the hydraulic pump, control valve and relief valves.

This may be caused by a damaged return spring. Replace the spring.

This may be caused by air in the hydraulic system, worn linkage joints, or faulty relief valves. Bleed the system and replace worn components.

This may be caused by low battery charge, faulty wiring, relay failure, or starter motor faults. Inspect the battery, starter circuit and replace faulty parts.

This may be caused by faulty ignition switch wiring or lack of battery power supply. Inspect wiring and replace the switch if necessary.

UHI- General FAQ

Because we don’t just sell machines — we deliver complete material handling and earthmoving solutions. When you choose UHI, you get more than equipment; you get long-term support, expertise, and real value.

  • Application Expertise – We help you select the right machine, bucket capacity, and payload based on your actual materials and working conditions (e.g. high-density iron ore vs low-density grain).
  • Nationwide Support Network – With service hubs across Australia, we ensure faster support, genuine parts access, and maximum machine uptime.
  • Outstanding Value – We pride ourselves on offering some of the most competitive pricing in the Australian market, making professional-grade equipment accessible for contractors, farmers, and businesses of all sizes.

UHI has a nationwide presence with branches across Australia. Whether you’re a hobby farmer, acreage owner, or commercial operator, we have equipment built tough for Australian conditions and backed by full after-sales support.
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Yes. We work with long-term heavy-haulage logistics partners to arrange safe and reliable delivery anywhere in Australia — from major cities to remote rural and mining locations.

All new machines come with manufacturer warranty. We stock spare parts locally and have trained technicians nationwide.

We offer packages including slashers, flail mowers, grader blades, stick rakes, augers, loaders, wood chippers and backhoes. Our team can tailor packages to your application.

We offer finance options for ABN holders and primary producers. Trade-ins are not currently available.

Delivery times vary depending on stock availability and location. For in-stock machines, delivery is typically completed within 5–7 business days after full payment is received. If the machine is not currently in stock, the expected lead time is approximately 4–6 weeks.