Scag Power Equipment SFZ - Manual (Page 23)

Section 5
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Stringers - Occasional Low engine RPM Run engine at full RPM
Blades of Uncut
Grass
Ground speed too fast Slow speed to adjust for conditions
Wet grass Cut grass after it has dried out
Dull blades, incorrect sharpening Sharpen blades
Deck plugged, grass accumulation Clean underside of deck
Belts slipping Adjust belt tension
Streaking - Strips of Dull, worn blades Sharpen blades
Uncut Grass in Cutting
Path
Incorrect blade sharpening Sharpen blades
Low engine RPM Run engine at full RPM
Belt slipping Adjust belt tension
Deck plugged, grass accumulation Clean underside of deck
Ground speed too fast Slow speed to adjust for conditions
Wet grass Cut grass after it has dried out
Bent blades Replace blades
Width of Deck
SGB018
CONDITION CAUSE CURE
Width of Deck
SGB020
Width
of
Deck
Width
of
Deck
SGB019
Streaking - Strips of Not enough overlapping Increase the overlap of each
Uncut Grass Between between rows pass
Cutting Paths
TROUBLESHOOTING CUTTING CONDITIONS