Hayter Mowers SST38/ST42 specifications Grass Cutting Faults

1.38 GRASS CUTTING FAULTS 1.38

GRASS CUTTING FAULTS

FAULT		POSSIBLE CAUSE		REMEDY
Steps in cut grass height
			One end of cutterdeck out of ground contact.		Reset cutterdeck levelling.
			Grass build-up under cutterdeck.		Remove grass.
			Tyre pressures incorrect.		Inflate to correct pressure.
Uneven/poor cut	perfor-		Undulating ground contours.		Change direction of cut.
mance.
			Cutterblades worn or damaged.		Sharpen or replace as necessary.
			Cutterblades out of balance.		Replace as necessary.
			Cutterdeck gauge wheels damaged.		Inspect and replace as necessary.
			Inconsistent height of cut settings.		Check and re-adjust height of cut
					settings.
			Slow cutterblade rotational speed.		Check that engine speed is set to
					maximum.
Scalping.			Undulations too severe for height of cut set-		Raise height of cut.
			tings.
Areas of uncut grass at			Turning too tightly		Increase turning radius.
point of overlap	between
adjacent blades.			Mower sliding sideways when travelling		Mow up/down slope.
			across face of slope.

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