To Next PageTo Next PageWhat causes a sloping ridge across the width of the cutting path with my Scag Power Equipment Lawn Mower?
A sloping ridge across the cutting path can be caused by unequal tire pressures; check and adjust them. Uneven wheels can also be a factor, so check and adjust tire pressure. If the deck is mounted incorrectly, consult your authorized SCAG dealer. Additionally, the deck may not be level side-to-side; check and correct its level.
What to do if my Scag Power Equipment STCII-48V-26MX leaves stringers (occasional blades of uncut grass)?
If your lawn mower is leaving occasional blades of uncut grass, several factors could be responsible. Make sure the engine is running at full RPM. If you're moving too fast, slow down to suit the conditions. Avoid cutting wet grass, as this can also cause the issue. Ensure your blades are sharp and correctly sharpened. Also, check for grass accumulation under the deck and clean it if necessary. Slipping belts could be the cause, so adjust the belt tension.
What to do if my Scag Power Equipment Lawn Mower is streaking (strips of uncut grass in cutting path)?
If your Scag Power Equipment Lawn Mower is leaving strips of uncut grass in the cutting path, it could be due to several factors. Dull or worn blades are a common cause, so start by sharpening them. Also, make sure the engine is running at full RPM. Check for a slipping belt and adjust the tension if needed. Excess grass accumulation under the deck can also cause streaking, so clean it thoroughly. Reduce your ground speed, especially if the grass is wet, and consider replacing bent blades.
What to do if Scag Power Equipment Lawn Mower is scalping (blades hitting dirt)?
If your Scag Power Equipment Lawn Mower is scalping, meaning the blades are hitting the dirt or cutting too close to the ground, check and adjust tire pressures. Slow down your ground speed, especially in rough conditions. You might need to raise the cutting height or change the direction you're cutting. Avoid cutting wet grass. These adjustments should help prevent scalping.
Why is Scag Power Equipment STCII-48V-26MX streaking (strips of uncut grass between cutting paths)?
If your Scag Power Equipment Lawn Mower is leaving strips of uncut grass between cutting paths, increase the overlap of each pass.
Why is Scag Power Equipment STCII-48V-26MX Lawn Mower leaving a sloping ridge across cutting path?
If your Scag Power Equipment Lawn Mower is leaving a sloping ridge across the width of the cutting path, start by checking and adjusting the tire pressure to ensure they are equal. Uneven wheels can also cause this issue, so verify their alignment. If the problem persists, consult an authorized SCAG dealer.
What to do if Scag Power Equipment Lawn Mower has step cut (ridge in center of cutting path)?
If your Scag Power Equipment Lawn Mower produces a step cut, which is a ridge in the center of the cutting path, make sure the blades are mounted evenly and adjust the pitch and level. Replace the blade if it's bent. For internal spindle or mounting issues, consult an authorized SCAG dealer.
Why does my Scag Power Equipment Lawn Mower leave streaking strips of uncut grass between cutting paths?
Streaking, or strips of uncut grass between cutting paths, is usually due to not enough overlapping between rows. Increase the overlap of each pass to resolve this issue.
Why does my Scag Power Equipment Lawn Mower have an uneven cut on flat ground?
An uneven cut on flat ground can result from several issues. The blade lift may be worn, requiring a blade replacement. Ensure the blade is mounted correctly with the cutting edge toward the ground. Grass accumulation under the deck can cause problems, so clean it. Also, too much blade angle (deck pitch) can lead to an uneven cut, so adjust the pitch and level. If the deck is mounted improperly or the spindle area is bent, consult your authorized SCAG dealer. Also, check the blade to ensure that it is sharp.
What causes an uneven cut on flat ground with my Scag Power Equipment Lawn Mower?
An uneven cut on flat ground with your Scag Power Equipment Lawn Mower, resulting in a wavy, high-low appearance, scalloped cut, or rough contour, can be attributed to several factors. Check the blade for wear; if the lift is worn, replace the blade. Ensure the blade is mounted correctly with the cutting edge toward the ground. Clean the underside of the deck to remove any grass accumulation. Adjust the deck pitch and level if there is too much blade angle. Also, sharpen dull blades.
General| Brand | Scag Power Equipment |
|---|---|
| Model | STCII-48V-26MX |
| Category | Lawn Mower |
| Language | English |
