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Section 7: Troubleshooting
FM2060 & FM2072 Flail Mowers 309-100M
3/25/08
Land Pride
Table of Contents
Section 7: Troubleshooting
Problem Solution
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CAUTION
Do not try to clean rear discharge area when mower is running. Bodily harm may occur!
Belt slipping
Unplug and clean mower deck.
Remove belt guard shields and clean sheaves.
Replace belt
Patches of uncut grass
Mow at full throttle (540 PTO rpm), check PTO speed and tractor engine.
Shift transmission to a lower gear.
Tighten belts.
Replace missing knives.
Excessive vibration
Replace knives
Replace drive belt.
Replace pulleys or align.
Remove belt guard shields & clean debris from belt area & sheaves.
Gearbox noisy
Check lubricant level.
Knives scalping grass
Raise cutting height by adjusting roller.
Change mowing pattern.
Reduce speed turns.
Uneven cut
Shift to a lower gear.
Level mower.
Replace missing knives.
Tractor loaded down by mower
Mow at full throttle (540 PTO rpm).
Shift to a lower gear.
Clean mower.