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12 QUALITY OF CUT
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MARCELLING______________________________________________________
NOTE: Arrow indicates direction of travel.
Marcelling, like washboarding, is a cyclical pattern
of varying cutting heights, resulting in a wave-like cut
appearance. In most cases, the wave tip-to-tip dis-
tance is 2 in. (5 cm) or less.
Probable Cause
Remedy
Mowing (ground) speed is too fast.
Reduce mowing (ground) speed.
HOC (height-of-cut) setting is too low for turf condi-
tions.
Check/adjust HOC to turf conditions.
Cutting reel diameter is worn.
Check cutting reel diameter and replace if worn.
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Summary of Contents for 51 Marquis
Page 8: ...en 8 2 INTRODUCTION NOTES...
Page 16: ...en 16 3 SAFETY NOTES...
Page 29: ...en 29 SPECIFICATIONS 4 NOTES...
Page 33: ...en 33 6 CONTROLS NOTES...
Page 39: ...en 39 7 OPERATION NOTES...
Page 47: ...en 47 8 ADJUSTMENTS NOTES...
Page 57: ...en 57 11 LUBRICATION NOTES...
Page 66: ...en 66 12 QUALITY OF CUT NOTES...
Page 67: ...en 88 13 FUSES AND RELAYS...