Hayter Mowers Condor hydrostatic Drive 510D - Manual (Page 44)

1.44 1.44 GRASS CUTTING FAULTS
FAULT POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY
Uneven cut Undulating ground contours Change direction of cut
Cutterblades worn or damaged Sharpen or replace as necessary
Cutterblades out of balance Replace as necessary
Wheel damaged Inspect and replace as necessary
Scalping Height of cut too low Raise the height of cut
Rotary Attachment
Verge Attachments
FAULT POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY
Ridge lines in the cut
across the direction of
travel over full width Forward speed too high Reduce forward speed
Cylinder speed too low Increase mower engine speed
Height of cut too low Raise the height of cut
Clutch system out of adjustment Adjust as necessary
Some uncut or poor cut
strands of grass Cutting cylinder is partially out of contact
with the bottom blade Re adjust cutting cylinder to the bottom
blade
Cutting cylinder is in heavy contact with the
bottom blade Re adjust cutting cylinder to the bottom
blade
Height of cut is too high Lower the height of cut setting
Cutting edges of cutting cylinders / bottom
blades are rounded Re grind to restore the cutting edges
Lines of uncut or badly
cut grass in direction of
travel Tram lining of cutting edges due to heavy
contact caused by incorrect cutting cylinder
to bottom blade adjustment Re grind to restore the cutting edges
Bottom blade in ground contact Raise the height of cut
Scalping Height of cut too low Raise the height of cut
Excessive bottom blade
wear Bottom blade in heavy ground contact Raise the height of cut
Cutting edges of the cutting cylinder / bot-
tom blade are rounded Re grind to restore cutting edges
Cylinder is in heavy contact with the bottom
blade Re adjust the cutting cylinder to the bottom
blade