Land Pride FDR2572, FDR2584 manual Troubleshooting, Problem Solution Rear discharge area plugged

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Section 7: Troubleshooting

Land Pride

Problem	Solution
Rear discharge area plugged	Check installation of belt.
	Wait until grass dries.
	Raise cutting height of mower and cut grass twice.
	Mow at full throttle (540 PTO rpm), check PTO speed and tractor engine.
	Shift transmission to a lower gear.

!CAUTION

Do not try to clean rear discharge area when mower is running. Bodily harm may occur!

Belt slipping	Unplug and clean mower deck.
	Remove belt guard shields and clean sheaves.
	Tighten spring take-up eyebolt.
	Replace belt.
Patches of uncut grass	Mow at full throttle (540 PTO rpm), check PTO speed and tractor engine.
	Shift transmission to a lower gear.
	Tighten spring take-up eyebolt.
	Sharpen and balance or replace blade.
Excessive vibration	Replace blades.
	Replace drive belt.
	Replace pulleys or align.
	Remove belt guard shields & clean debris from belt area & sheaves.
Gearbox noisy	Check lubricant level.
Blades scalping grass	Raise cutting height by adjusting wheels.
	Change mowing pattern.
	Reduce speed turns.
Uneven cut	Shift to a lower gear.
	Level mower.
	Sharpen blades & balance or replace.
Tractor loaded down by mower	Mow at full throttle (540 PTO rpm).
	Shift to a lower gear.
	Clean mower.

24 FDR2572 & FDR2584 Grooming Mowers 310-262M 10/15/07