Servis-Rhino SR15M, SR10M manual Operation

OPERATION

		TROUBLE SHOOTING
TROUBLE	POSSIBLE CAUSE		POSSIBLE REMEDY
Oil Squirting from Breather Vent	1.	Oil leaking by piston ring. (A	Do not carry cutter on cylinder.
Hole	small amount of leakage is		(Use stroke collars)
	normal)
	2.	Piston "O" ring worn.	Replace piston "O" ring.
	3.	Cylinder wall scored or pitted.	Replace cylinder.
	4.	Wrong piston ring on piston.	Use correct piston rings.
Not Cutting Clean	1.	Blades dull.	Sharpen or replace blades.
	2.	Blade rotation incorrect.	Use correct blade for carrier
			rotation.
	3.	Carrier RPM too low.	Use correct PTO speed and
			check for correct gear box ratio.
	4.	Mower not level.	Adjust machine.
	5.	Tires mashing down grass.	Move tires out of cutter overlap
			area. Minimum 60" inside tires.
	6.	Ground speed too fast.	Reduce ground speed.
	7.	Blades locked back.	Free blades.
	8.	Blades riding up due to blade	Replace blade bolts.
	bolt wear.
	1.	Conditions too wet for cutting.	Allow grass to dry before cutting.
Streaking Conditions In Swath	Blades unable to cut that part of		Slow ground speed of tractor but
	grass pressed down by path of		keep engine running at full
	tractor tires.		recommended PTO rpm. Move
			rear tires as wide as possible so
			wing blades will pick up grass.
	2.	Dull Blades.	Sharpen or replace blades.
	3.	Height of cutter lower at rear	See Cutting Height Instructions.
	or front.

SR10M/SR15M 10-01 Operation Section 4-43

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OPERATION