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While hauling the tractor and mower, make occasional stops to check that the tractor and mower have not
moved or shifted and that the securing chains have maintained tension. If during transport a hard braking,
sharp turning, or swerving action was performed, stop at the next safe location to inspect the security of the
load.
16. TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
TROUBLE
Excessive Vibration
Not Cutting Clean
Streaking Conditions
Blades Wears Too Fast
GRASS KING 03/09
© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.
OPERATION
POSSIBLE CAUSE
1. Blades Missing.
1. Blades dull.
2. Cuttershaft RPM too low.
3. Cutter not level.
4. Ground speed too fast.
5. Blades locked back.
1. Conditions too wet for
cutting.
2. Dull blades.
1. Cutting in sandy conditions.
2. Cutting in rocky conditions.
Operation Section 4-42
POSSIBLE REMEDY
Replace Blades.
Sharpen or replace
blades.
Use correct PTO speed
and check for correct
speed changer ratio.
See specifications.
See Cutting Height
Adjustment.
Reduce ground speed by
shifting to a lower gear
Free blades.
Allow grass to dry
before cutting. Slow
groundspeed of
tractor but keep
engine running at full
PTO rpm. Cutting
lower may help.
Sharpen or replace
blades.
Increase cutting height.
Increase cutting height.
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