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title: Mower Attachment
description: Tractor mower attachment operation guide
aliases:
- mower-attachment
tags:
- equipment
- tractor
- mower
- attachments
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# Mower Attachment
*TBD: Add make and model*
## Specifications
| Spec | Value |
|------|-------|
| Make/Model | *TBD* |
| Type | Flail / Rotary / Finishing |
| Cutting width | *TBD* |
| PTO speed | *TBD* |
| Storage location | *TBD* |
## Uses
- Paddock maintenance
- Grass cutting
- Rough area clearing
- Pasture topping
## Pre-Use Checks
1. Inspect blades/flails for damage or wear
2. Check belt tension (if belt-driven)
3. Check PTO shaft and guards
4. Ensure all guards in place
5. Check for debris in cutting chamber
## Attachment Procedure
See [[attachments|general attachment procedure]], plus:
*TBD: Add specific connection instructions*
## Operation
1. Attach to tractor following procedure
2. Set cutting height before starting
3. Start tractor, engage PTO at low RPM
4. Increase to operating RPM
5. Lower mower to cutting position
6. Drive at appropriate speed for conditions
### Cutting Tips
- Adjust speed based on grass density
- Overlap passes slightly
- Avoid scalping on uneven ground
- Raise mower when turning
- Stop PTO before reversing
> [!warning] Hidden Hazards
> Walk the area first to check for rocks, stumps, wire, or other hazards that could damage the mower or become projectiles.
## After Use
1. Disengage PTO and turn off tractor
2. Lower mower to ground
3. Remove debris from cutting deck
4. Inspect blades for damage
5. Grease fittings if required
## Maintenance
| Task | Frequency |
|------|-----------|
| Inspect blades | Before each use |
| Clear debris from deck | After each use |
| Check belt tension | Weekly |
| Sharpen/replace blades | As needed |
| Grease fittings | As per manual |
## Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---------|----------------|----------|
| Uneven cut | Blades dull or damaged | Sharpen or replace |
| | Deck not level | Adjust deck height |
| Excessive vibration | Blade out of balance | Replace blade |
| | Debris wrapped on spindle | Clear debris |
| Won't engage | PTO issue | Check PTO connection |
| | Belt broken/slipping | Replace/tension belt |
## Storage
- Clean thoroughly before storage
- Store under cover
- Check for rust/corrosion periodically
- Location: *TBD*