Operator's Manual

Troubleshooting
Problem
PossibleCauseCorrectiveAction
1.Thecuttingblade(s)is/arebentor
unbalanced.
1.Installnewcuttingblade(s).
2.Theblademountingboltisloose.2.Tightentheblademountingbolt.
3.Theblowerpulleyorpulleyassembly
isloose.
3.Tightentheappropriatepulley.
4.Thebaggerbeltisworn.4.Replacethebelt.
Thereisabnormalvibration.
5.Theblowerfanblade(s)is/arebentor
unbalanced.
5.ContactanAuthorizedServiceDealer.
1.Theenginespeedislow.
1.Alwaysoperatethebaggeratfull
throttle.
2.Thebagger-hoodscreenisplugged.2.Removethedebris,leavesorgrass
clippingsfromthescreen.
3.Loosebaggerbelt.3.Replacethebaggerbelt.
4.Theblowerortubeisplugged.4.Locateandremovethepluggeddebris.
Thereisreducedbaggingperformance.
5.Thebagsarefull.
5.Emptythebags.
1.Thebagsaretoofull.1.Dumpthebagsmorefrequently.
2.Theenginespeedislow.
2.Alwaysoperatethebaggeratfull
throttle.
3.Thegrassistoowet.
3.Cutthegrasswhenitisdry.
4.Thegrassistoolong.
4.Cutnomorethan2-3inches(51-76
mm)or1/3ofthegrassheight,which
everisless.
5.Thescreeninthehoodisplugged.5.Removethedebris,leavesorgrass
clippingsfromthescreen.
6.Thegroundspeedistoofast.6.Drivesloweratfullthrottle.
Theblowerandtubesplugtoofrequently.
7.Thebaggerbeltisworn.7.Replacethebelt.
1.Thebagsaretoofull.1.Dumpthebagsmorefrequently.
2.Thegroundspeedistoofast.2.Drivesloweratfullthrottle.
Thereisdebrisblowout.
3.Themowerdeckisnotleveled.
3.Seethemoweroperator'smanualfor
levelingthemowerdeck.
1.Theblowerisplugged.1.Removethedebris,leavesorgrass
clippingsfromtheblowerimpeller.
Theblowerimpellerdoesnotspinfreely.
2.Theimpellerisnotaligned.
2.ContactanAuthorizedServiceDealer.
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