Alamo TX235 manual Operation, Problem, Possible Cause, Possible Remedy

OPERATION

OPERATION

PROBLEM	POSSIBLE CAUSE	POSSIBLE REMEDY
Heavy Vibration	Too high blade speed	Do not exceed 540 PTO RPM.
	Broken/bent Blade	Replace with genuine RHINO blades.
		See your RHINO dealer.
	Worn/Unbalanced Blade	Grind uniformly, rebalance and replace
	Bent/broken Sheave	Replace parts.
	Trash Hung on Blade	Clean off Blade.
Belt Slipping	Belt loose	Tighten or replace with Special
		RHINO belt.
	Belt Glazed	Use belt dressing or replace.
	Oil on Belt	Clean or replace.
Belt Slippage	Mower overloading, material	Reduce tractor ground speed but
	too tall or heavy	maintain full PTO rpm. Cut material
		twice, one high pass and then mow at
		desired height. Cut a partial swath.
	Oil on belt from overlubricate	Be careful not to overlubricate.
		Clean lubricant from belt and pulleys
		with a clean rag. Replace oil soaked
		belt.
	Belt hung up or rubbing	Check belt for free travel in pulleys
		and belt guides. Check under mower
		and around blade spindle shafts for
		wire, rags or other foreign material.
		Clean all material from under mower.
Frayed Edges on	Belt misaligned or belt	Re-align belt or guide. Be sure belt
Belt Cover	rubbing guide	doesn’t rub any other part while
		running.
	Pulley misalignment	Inspect to ensure belt is running in
		center of backside idler. Shim idler as
		necessary to align

TX235 02/07 Operation Section 4-40

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