Table of Contents
Section 7: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Chart
Land Pride
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Discharge chute plugged | Belt not installed correctly | Check installation of belt | |
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Grass too wet | Wait until grass dries | ||
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Grass too tall | Raise cutting height of mower and cut | ||
Do not try to clean discharge opening |
| grass twice | |
when mower is running. Bodily harm |
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RPM of tractor too low | Mow at full throttle (540 PTO rpm) Check | ||
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| PTO speed & tractor engine | ||
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| Ground speed too fast | Shift transmission to a lower gear | |
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Belt slipping | Plugged grooming mower | Unplug and clean mower deck | |
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| Debris in sheaves | Remove belt guard shields and clean | |
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| Worn belt | Replace belt | |
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Patches of uncut grass | RPM of tractor too low | Mow at full throttle (540 PTO rpm). Check | |
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| speed & tractor engine | |
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| Ground speed too fast | Shift transmission to a lower gear | |
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| Blade damaged or dull | Sharpen & balance or replace blade | |
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Excessive vibration | Power Take Off shaft or distribution shafts | Replace Power Take Off or distribution | |
| bend | shafts | |
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| Blade broken or bent | Replace blade | |
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| Sheaves damaged or out of alignment | Replace sheaves or align | |
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| Drive belt damaged | Replace drive belt | |
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| Inadequate clearance between belt guard | Remove belt guard shields & clean debris | |
| shields & belt | from belt area & sheaves | |
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| Mower in raised position & mower running | Readjust | |
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| maximum of 14 inches | |
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Gearbox noisy | Low lubricant level | Check lubricant level | |
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Blades scalping grass | Cutting too low | Raise cutting height by adjusting wheels | |
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| Ridges in terrain | Change mowing pattern | |
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| Fast turning speed | Reduce speed on turns | |
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Blades scalping grass | Cutting too low | Raise cutting height by adjusting wheels | |
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| Ridges in terrain | Change mowing pattern | |
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| Fast turning speed | Reduce speed on turns | |
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Uneven cut | Ground speed too fast | Shift to a lower gear | |
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| Mower not level | Level mower | |
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| Dull blades | Sharpen blades & balance or replace | |
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Tractor loaded down by mower | RPM of engine too low | Mow at full throttle (540 PTO rpm) | |
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| Ground speed too fast | Shift to a lower gear | |
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| Debris wrapped around mower spindles or | Clean mower | |
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22 FD2560, FD2572, AT2560 & AT2572 Grooming Mower, | 10/11/06 |
