Alamo SX15 Benutzerhandbuch

SX15  01/09

Operation Section 4-47

© 2009 Alamo Group Inc.

Oil squirting from breather

Oil leaking by piston ring. (A small

Do not carry cutter on cylinder. (Use

vent hole

amount of leakage is normal.)

stroke control.)

Piston ring worn.

Replace piston ring.

Cylinder wall scored or pitted.

Replace cylinder.

Wrong piston ring on piston.

Use correct piston rings.

Streaking Conditions in Swath

Conditions too wet for cutting.

Allow grass to dry before cutting.  Slow

Blades unable to cut that part of 

ground speed of tractor but keep

grass pressed down by path of

engine running at full PTO rpm.  Move

tractor tires.

rear tires to 60” inside of tires so wing
blades will pick up grass.

Dull blades.

Sharpen or replace blades.

Height of cutter lower at rear or front. See cutting height instructions.

Gearbox Overheating

Low on lubricant.

Fill to level plug.

Improper type lubricant.

Replace with proper lubricant.  See
Maintenance Section.

Excessive trash build-up around

Remove trash.

gear box.
Bearing or gears set-up improperly.

Consult your dealer.

Hydraulic Cylinder Will Not

Not enough pressure.

Check pressure.

Operate

Valve not connected properly.

Re-plumb valve.

Quick coupler not completely

Complete connection.

connected.