Servis-Rhino P/N 00763618C manual Frayed Edges on

OPERATION

	TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM	POSSIBLE CAUSE	REMEDY
BELT SLIPPAGE	Mower overloading, material too	Reduce tractor ground speed but
	tall or heavy	maintain full PTO rpm. Cut material
		twice, one high pass and then mow
		at desired height. Cut a partial swath.
	Oil on belt from over lubrication	Be careful not to over-lubricate.
		Clean lubricant from belt and pulleys
		with clean rag. Replace oil soaked
		belt.
	Belt hung up or rubbing	Check belt for free travel in pulleys
		and belt guides. Check under mower
		and around blade spindle shafts for
		wire, rags, or other foreign material.
		Clean all material from under mower.
FRAYED EDGES ON	Belt misaligned or belt rubbing	Re-align belt or guide. Be sure belt
BELT COVER	guide.	doesn't rub any other part while running.
	Pulley misalignment	Inspect to ensure belt is running in
		center of backside idler. Shim idler
		as necessary to align.
BELT ROLLOVER	Pulley misalignment	Re-align
	Damaged belt	Replace belt.*
	Foreign object in pulley grooves	Inspect all pulley grooves for rust,
		paint or weld spots and remove.
	Worn pulley groove	Replace pulley
DAMAGED BELT	Rollover, high shock loads or	Replace belt.*
	installation damage
BELT BREAKAGE	High shock loads	Avoid abusive mowing. Avoid hitting
		the ground or large obstructions.
	Belt came off drive	Check drive alignment for foreign
		material in grooves. Ensure proper
		tension. Avoid hitting solid objects
		or ground.

*Check belt for damage by laying it flat on floor. If belt does not lie flat (has humps or twists), which indicates broken or stretched cords, it must be replaced. Each mower head belt must be replaced as set of two Belts.

Turf Flex 08-01	Operation Section 4-11
© 2004 Alamo Group Inc.

OPERATION