Section 5
TROUBLESHOOTING (CONT'D)
CONDITION | CAUSE | CURE | |
Scalping - Blades | Low tire pressures | Check and adjust pressures | |
Hitting Dirt | or |
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Cutting Very Close to | Ground speed too fast | Slow speed to adjust for conditions | |
the Ground |
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| Cutting too low | May need to reduce ground speed, |
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| raise cutting height, change direction |
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| of cut, and/or change pitch and level |
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| Rough terrain | May need to reduce ground speed, |
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| raise cutting height, and/or change |
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| direction of cut |
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| Ground speed too fast | Slow speed to adjust for conditions |
Width of Deck | Wet grass | Cut grass after it has dried out | |
| SGB022 |
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Step Cut - | Ridge | Blades not mounted evenly | Adjust pitch and level |
in Center of |
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Cutting path | Bent blade | Replace blade | |
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| Internal spindle failure | See your authorized SCAG dealer |
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| Mounting of spindle incorrect | See your authorized SCAG dealer |
Width of Deck |
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| SGB024 |
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Slope Cut - Sloping | Bent spindle mounting area | See your authorized SCAG dealer | |
Ridges Across Width |
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of Cutting Path | Internal spindle failure | See your authorized SCAG dealer | |
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| Bent deck housing | See your authorized SCAG dealer |
Width of Deck
SGB025
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