What is a mower discharge chute for?

What is a mower discharge chute for?

A discharge chute is the piece of plastic or metal that deflects grass to be discharged out and away from the mower.Sep 9, 2015

What is a discharge chute?

A chute used to receive and direct material or objects from a conveyor.

When should you use a side discharge on a lawn mower?

Method #2- Use the Side Discharge Using the side discharge is easily the fastest method to use. Mowing tall or wet grass is best done with a side discharge. Offers a good quality cut. Fastest mowing speed.Aug 21, 2020

How do you open a side discharge on a lawn mower?

Raise the side discharge plug upward with one hand and hold it in this position. Slide the side discharge chute under the door and slowly release the door. The spring on the side discharge door pivots the door downward to apply pressure and keep the chute in place.

How do you make a zero turn mower chute blocker?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=egmBYCuRf0A

What is the flap on the back of a lawnmower called?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f8rCy3XLvR8

How do you install a lawn mower chute?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wm3bTUL3Jpo

How do you keep grass from clogging Bagger chutes?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4jDKzntc0pI

What does a grass flap do?

GrassFlaps are Operator Controlled Discharge Chutes (OCDC) operated with a FOOT PEDAL. With it you can block the discharge chute on any Zero Turn lawnmower. Our designs have been field-tested by local mowing crews to ensure that they work.

What is a grass deflector?

The discharge deflector for garden tractors is a device that ejects mown grass in a controlled direction. Its function is to distribute the clippings uniformly and tidily over the turf, spreading it in straight lines along the path followed by the garden tractor.

How do I stop my grass chute from clogging?

- Clean underneath mower deck if dirty or caked with grass. ... - Run engine at full throttle. ... - When possible, mow when the grass is dry. ... - Avoid cutting grass that has grown too tall. ... - Cut grass while walking at a medium pace.

Why does bagger chute clog?

Debris can get caught up in the bagger chute, causing clippings to back up in the chute behind it. Also, snags from parts of the bagger system being out of alignment, such as burrs where the different sections of the chute connect or dents in the chute, can cause grass to get hung up and gradually develop into a clog.Feb 14, 2014