Product Manual

26 Owner’s Manual for Tow-Behind Field and Brush Mower
Maintenance and Troubleshooting
Belt frays or rolls over pulley
Pulley groove dirty or damaged. Clean pulley with steel wool. File off cuts or nicks.
Inspect belt for wear or hard spots.
Inspect belt for stretching.
Excessive vibration when
engaging the mower blade
Tighten blade carrier mounting bolt as tight with at least a 1 ft long 1-1/8” wrench.
Tighten swinging blade mounting hardware. See Replacing Swinging Blades
Replace swinging blade if chipped, bent, or broken.
Inspect spindle bearings or spindle shaft.
Blades are not cutting, or
are loose
Tighten blade carrier mounting bolt as tight with at least a 1 ft long 1-1/8” wrench.
Retighten swinging blade mounting hardware. See Replacing Swinging Blades
Sharpen dull or nicked swinging blades.
Blades will not engage and/
or disengage
Verify battery voltage is sufficient
Remove and replace remote control switch.
Contact Generac Customer Service at 1-888-436-3722, or www.generac.com.
Uneven cut Set left and right height adjusters to same cutting height.
Excessive engine stalling Raise cutting height and drive slower when cutting
Symptom Possible Cause