Scag Power Equipment PATRIOT SPZ-52H-22FX Operator's Manual page 27

Section 5
TROUBLESHOOTING CUTTING CONDITIONS (CONT'D)
CONDITION
U N E V E N C U T O N F L AT
GROUND - WAVY HIGH-LOW
APPEARANCE, SCALLOPED
CUT, OR ROUGH CONTOUR
Width of Deck
U N E V E N C U T
UNEVEN GROUND - WAVY
APPEARANCE, HIGH-LOW
SCALLOPED CUT, OR ROUGH
CONTOUR
Width of Deck
SLOPING RIDGE ACROSS
WIDTH OF CUTTING PATH
Width of Deck
CAUSE
Lift worn from blade
Blade upside down
Deck plugged, grass accumulation
Too much blade angle (deck pitch)
Deck mounted improperly
Bent spindle area
Dull blade
O N
Uneven ground
Tire pressures not equal
Wheels uneven
Deck mounted incorrectly
Deck not level side-to side
Replace blade
Mount with cutting edge toward ground
Clean underside of deck
Adjust pitch and level
See your authorized SCAG dealer
See your authorized SCAG dealer
Sharpen blade
May need to reduce ground speed, raise
cutting height, and/or change direction
of cut
Check and adjust tire pressure
Check and adjust tire pressure
See your authorized SCAG dealer
Check for level and correct
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