TROUBLESHOOTING

PROBLEM

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

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1, Belt misalianed- or rubbing guide

1.Damaaed- belt

2.Worn pulley groove

1.Rollover, high shock loads or installation damage

1.High shock loads

2.Belt came off driie

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SOLUTION

1.Reduce tractor speed but operate Mid-PTO at 2400 rpm. 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 bottom of 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), indicating broken or stretched cords, it must be replaced.

2.Replace pulley.

1.Replace belt.

1.Avoid abusive mowing. Avoid hitting the ground or obstructions.

2.Check driie alignment for foreign material in grooves. Avoid hitting solid objects or ground.

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