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Section 5

TROUBLESHOOTING CUTTING CONDITIONS (CONT'D)

Condition

Cause

Cure

Scalping - Blades Hitting

Low tire pressures

Check and adjust pressures

Dirt or CuttingVery Close

 

 

to the Ground

Ground speed too fast

Slow speed to adjust for conditions

 

 

 

May need to reduce ground speed, raise

 

Cutting too low

cutting height, change direction of cut,

 

 

and/or change pitch and level

 

 

May need to reduce ground speed, raise

 

Rough terrain

cutting height, and/or change direction

 

 

of cut

Width of Deck

Ground speed too fast

Slow speed to adjust for conditions

 

SGB022

 

 

 

Wet grass

Cut grass after it has dried out

Step Cut - Ridge in Center

Blades not mounted evenly

Adjust pitch and level

of Cutting path

 

 

 

Bent blade

Replace blade

 

Internal spindle failure

See your authorized SCAG dealer

 

Mounting of spindle incorrect

See your authorized SCAG dealer

Width of Deck

 

 

SGB024

 

 

Slope Cut - Sloping Ridges

Bent spindle mounting area

See your authorized SCAG dealer

Across Width of Cutting

 

 

Path

Internal spindle failure

See your authorized SCAG dealer

 

Bent deck housing

See your authorized SCAG dealer

Width of Deck

SGB025

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Scag Power Equipment STT61V-29KB-DF manual Scalping Blades Hitting

STT61V-29KB-DF specifications

The Scag Power Equipment STT61V-29KB-DF is a robust and powerful zero-turn mower designed for professional landscapers and homeowners seeking superior performance and efficiency. With a 61-inch cut width and a powerful 29 HP Kawasaki engine, this mower offers exceptional cutting capabilities, enabling users to tackle large lawns and challenging terrain with ease.

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Another notable technology in the STT61V-29KB-DF is its hydrostatic transmission, which provides seamless speed and direction changes without the need for gear shifting. This feature allows for superior control and responsiveness, especially when navigating around obstacles or tight spaces.

Safety features are also prioritized in the design of this mower. It includes an automatic safety shut-off system that stops the blades when the operator leaves the seat, while the robust structure provides stability on slopes and uneven terrain.

Overall, the Scag Power Equipment STT61V-29KB-DF is a top-tier zero-turn mower that combines power, performance, and user-friendly features, making it an ideal choice for anyone looking to achieve a flawless cut while ensuring maximum operator comfort and safety. With its blend of advanced technologies and durability, this model stands out in the competitive market of landscaping equipment.