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Section 5
TROUBLESHOOTING CUTTING CONDITIONS
Condition | Cause | Cure | |
Stringers - Occasional | Low engine RPM | Run engine at full RPM | |
Blades of Uncut Grass |
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| Ground speed too fast | Slow speed to adjust for conditions | |
| Wet grass | Cut grass after it has dried out | |
| Dull blades, incorrect sharpening | Sharpen blades | |
| Deck plugged, grass accumulation | Clean underside of deck | |
Width of Deck | Belts slipping | Adjust belt tension | |
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Streaking - Strips of | Dull, worn blades | Sharpen blades | |
Uncut Grass in Cutting |
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Path | Incorrect blade sharpening | Sharpen blades | |
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| Low engine RPM | Run engine at full RPM | |
| Belt slipping | Adjust belt tension | |
| Deck plugged, grass accumulation | Clean underside of deck | |
| Ground speed too fast | Slow speed to adjust for conditions | |
Width of Deck |
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SGB018 | Wet grass | Cut grass after it has dried out | |
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| Bent blades | Replace blades | |
Streaking - Strips of |
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Uncut Grass Between |
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Cutting Paths |
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Not enough overlapping between rows Increase the overlap of each pass
Width | Width |
of | of |
Deck | SGB019 Deck |
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