TROUBLESHOOTING

 

 

 

Mower

 

 

 

 

 

IF

 

CHECK

 

 

 

Discharge Chute Plugging

 

Belt installed incorrectly.

 

 

 

 

 

Grass too wet.

 

 

 

 

 

Grass too long.

 

 

 

 

 

Restricted air flow.

 

 

 

 

 

Check mower front-to-rear level.

 

 

 

 

 

Engine rpm too low.

 

 

 

 

 

Travel speed too fast.

 

 

 

Patches Of Grass Uncut

 

Travel speed too fast.

 

 

 

 

 

Engine rpm too low.

 

 

 

Belt Slipping

 

Debris in sheaves.

 

 

 

 

 

Worn belt.

 

 

 

Too Much Vibration

 

Debris on mower deck or in sheaves.

 

 

 

 

 

Damaged drive belt.

 

 

 

 

 

Damaged sheaves or sheaves out of alignment.

 

 

 

 

 

Blades out of balance.

 

 

 

Blades Scalping Grass

 

Cutting too low.

 

 

 

 

 

Turning speed too fast.

 

 

 

 

 

Ridges in terrain.

 

 

 

 

 

Rough or uneven terrain.

 

 

 

 

 

Low tire pressure.

 

 

 

 

 

Mower gauge wheels not adjusted correctly.

 

 

 

 

 

Bent blade(s).

 

 

 

Uneven Cut

 

Mower not level.

 

 

 

 

 

Travel speed too fast.

 

 

 

 

 

Blades dull.

 

 

 

 

 

Mower gauge wheels not adjusted correctly.

 

 

 

 

 

Tire pressure.

 

 

 

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