Alamo EAGLE 10/15 Benutzerhandbuch

EAGLE 15   03/09

Operation Section 4-50

©2009 Alamo Group Inc.

Oil Squirting from Breather 

Oil leaking by piston ring.

Do not carry cutter on cylinder.

vent hole

(A small amount of leakage is 

(Use stroke collars)

normal)

Piston "O" ring  worn

Replace piston "O" ring.

Cylinder wall scored or pitted.

Replace cylinder.

Wrong piston ring on piston.

Use correct piston rings.

Not Cutting Clean

 Blades dull.

Sharpen or replace blades.

Blade rotation incorrect.

Use correct blade for carrier rotation.

Carrier RPM too low.

Use correct PTO speed and 

check for correct gear box ratio.

Cutter not level.

Adjust machine.

Tires mashing down grass.

Move tires out of cutter overlap

area.  Minimum 60" inside tires.

Ground speed too fast.

Reduce ground speed.

Blades locked back.

Free blades.

Blades riding up due to blade 

Replace blade bolts.

bolt wear.

Streaking Conditions In Swath

Conditions too wet for cutting.

Allow grass to dry before cutting.

Blades unable to cut that part of

Slow ground speed of tractor but keep 

grass pressed down by path of 

engine running at full PTO rpm.  Move 

tractor tires.

rear tires as wide as possible so wing

blades will pick up grass. 

Dull Blades.

Sharpen or replace blades.

Height of cutter lower at rear

See Cutting Height Instructions.

or front.