Peco 28131502, Operator'S Manual

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Problem Possible Cause Corrective Action
Abnormal Vibration
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Cutting blades are bent or
unbalanced
— Loose blower pulley or pulley
assembly
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Impeller blade out of balance
—
Install new cutting blade
— Tighten the pulley
—
Contact dealer to replace
Reduced collection system
performance
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Low engine speed
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Plugged screen
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Loose belt
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Full collection bags
— Always operate collection
system at full throttle
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Remove debris, leaves, or
grass clippings from the screen
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Replace/tighten belt
—
Empty the collection bags
Blower and hoses plugging too
frequently
—
Collection bags are too full
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Low engine speed
— Grass is too wet
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Grass is too long
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Ground speed is too fast
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Worn belt
— Loose belt
—
Dump more frequently
—
Always operate collection
system at full throttle
— Cut grass when it is dry
—
Cut the grass several times
—
Drive slower at full throttle
—
Replace belt
— Adjust the pulley and tighten
belts
Debris blowout
— Collection bags are too full
—
Plug/clog in the collection
system
— Ground speed is too fast
— Dump more frequently
—
Clean the collection system
—
Drive more slowly at full
throttle
Impeller doesn’t rotate freely
—
Plug in the blower housing
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Worn impeller blade
— Shaft bearings bad/failing
—
Clean the blower housing
— Contact dealer to replace
—
Contact dealer to replace
Troubleshooting
Collection System Performance
2017 (v1.0)