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JACOBSEN TR3
SAFETY, OPERATORS & MAINTENANCE MANUAL
11
TROUBLESHOOTING
11.2.9 RIFLING OR TRAMLINING
NOTE: Arrow indicates direction of travel.
Rifling or tramlining is a pattern of varying cutting
heights, resulting in a wave-like cut appearance,
usually due to heavy contact points across a reel and/
or bedknife.
11.2.10 MISMATCHED CUTTING UNITS
NOTE: Arrow indicates direction of travel.
Mismatched cutting units is a pattern of varying
cutting heights, resulting in a stepped cut
appearance, usually due to mismatched HOC
(height-of-cut) adjustment from one cutting unit to
another.
Probable Cause
Remedy
Reel and/or bedknife unevenly w orn.
Inspect bedknife and reel. Sharpen or replace reel
and bedknife as necessary.
M issing, loose, or over torqued
bedknife screw s.
Install, replace or tighten bedknife screw s to proper
torque setting.
M ow ing (ground) speed is too fast.
Reduce mow ing (ground) speed.
P r o b a b le C a u s e
R e m e d y
HO C inc o ns is te nt fr o m o ne c utting unit
to a no the r.
C he c k /a d jus t HO C o n c utting units .
D iffe re nc e in m o w e r rid e he ig ht s id e to
s id e .
C he c k /a d jus t tire infla tio n p r e s s ure .
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