TROUBLE
Discharging Bunches
'
Blades Scalping High Places
Uneven Cut
Grass Clippings Windrow
or clump
FACLON 15/10 03/09
© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.
OPERATION
POSSIBLE CAUSE
Blades dull.
Grass too wet.
Grass too long.
Travel speed too fast.
PTO speed too low.
Mowing too low.
Rough, uneven ground.
Turning Tractor too fast.
Travel speed too fast.
Mower deck not level.
Blades dull or unbalanced.
Deck underside plugged.
Grass too high.
Grass too wet.
Grass too high.
Housing plugged.
Operation Section 4-45
POSSIBLE REMEDY
Check blades for sharpness.
Wait for grass to dry.
Mow at 3-1/2" and recut lower.
Use a lower tractor gear.
Mow at engine RPM to match 540
PTO speed.
Raise height of cut.
Use a slower speed.
Slow down when turning.
Use a slower speed.
Level the mowing deck.
Sharpen or balance blades.
Clean underside of deck.
Mow at higher setting and recut lower.
Wait for grass to dry.
Mow at higher setting and recut lower.
Clean underside of deck.