Honda Power Equipment MM52 Troubleshooting, Problemsolution, Oil on belt from over-lubrication

TROUBLESHOOTING

PROBLEMSOLUTION

1.Mower overloading; material too tall or heavy

2.Oil on belt from over-lubrication

3.Belt hung up or rubbing

4.Belt or pulleys worn out

1.Belt misalignedor rubbingguide

1.Damaged belt

2.Worn pulley groove

1.Roll-over, high shock loads or installation damage

1.High shock loads

2.Belt came off drive

1.Reduce tractor speed but operate at full throttle. Cut material twice: one high pass, then mow at desired height, Cut a partial swath.

2.Be careful not to over-lubricate. Clean lubricant from belt and pulleys with clean rag. Replace oil-soaked belt.

3.Check belt for free travel in pulleys and belt guides. Check under mower and around blade spindle shafts for wire, rags or other foreign ma- terial. Clean all material from under mower.

4.If belt rides in bottomof pulley groove, either belt or pulley is worn and must be replaced.

1.Re-align belt or guide. Be sure belt doesn’t rub any other part while running.

1.Lay belt flat on floor. If belt does not lie flat (has humps or twists), indicatingbroken or stretched cords, it must be replaced.

2.Replace pulley.

1.Replace belt.

1.Avoid abusive mowing. Avoid hittingthe ground or obstructions.

2.Check drive alignment for foreign material in grooves. Avoid hittingsolid objects or ground.

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