OPERATION
FR240-FR162 01/11
Operation Section 4-50
© 2011 Alamo Group Inc.
OPERA
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Uneven Cut
Excessive ground speed.
Reduce ground speed.
Blades worn, dull, or bent.
Replace blades.
(Refer to "Maintenance" section).
Mower not level side to side.
Adjust. (Refer to "Assembly" section)
Improper height adjustment.
Adjust Mower height.
(Refer to "Assembly" section)
Low tractor tire pressure on one side. Adjust tire pressure.
(Refer to your tractor
operator's manual)
Turning too fast.
Reduce ground speed when turning.
Tractor tires push grass down.
Adjust your tractor wheel spacing.
(Refer to "Operation" section)
Damaged Mower pan.
Repair or replace as necessary.
Uncut Material
Excessive ground speed
Reduce ground speed.
RPM too low
Use full PTO speed.
(Refer to your tractor
operator's manual)
Improper blade for direction of cut.
Install blades so rotation is correct.
Poor Shredding
Excessive ground speed.
Raise the front of Mower relative to the
rear to hold and circulate material
longer. (Refer to the "Operation
Section-Setting the Mower-Setting
Deck Height”) Reduce ground speed.
Cutting too high.
Lower cutting height. (Refer to the
"Operation Section-Setting the Mower-
Setting Deck Pitch”)
Windrowing
Material heavy and lush.
Raise the front of Mower relative to the
or Uneven
rear. (Refer to the "Operation Section-
Material Distribution
Setting the Mower-Setting Deck
Height”)
Excessive ground speed
Reduce ground speed.
Conditions too wet.
Wait for conditions to dry. Reduce
ground speed.
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