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QUALITY OF CUT 10
NOTE: The Arrow indicates direction of travel.
“Step cutting” occurs when the grass is cut higher
on one side. The cause is mechanical wear or
incorrect setting of the roller or deck caster.
Possible Cause Correction
The HOC (height-of-cut) settings are different on the side of one
cutting unit or the cutting cutter decks are set at different
heights.
Check HOC adjustment of cutting units. (Refer to Parts and
Maintenance Manual.)
Worn roller bearings or deck caster wheels. Check and replace the roller bearings, deck caster wheels.
Cutting unit movement is decreased. Check and remove the cutting unit movement limit.
Changes in turf density Change the direction of cut.
The Machine ride height is not equal from side to side. Check and adjust the tyre pressure. (Refer to Parts and
Maintenance Manual.)
Cutting unit height is not equal from side to side. Check and adjust the mower weight distribution.
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10.2 THE STEP CUT ________________________________________________________