Is your lawn mower tearing of the grass lawn, instead of cutting it? It does not appear in your lawn, as was eaten by a goat, but cut the lawn mower? Wait, do not pull hair at the root. Help is at hand. We will show you how to sharpen mower blades at minimum price and effort.
Your mower manual - The faithful Walk Behind
Tools: The tools, which require your willingness to do this work,
You and your time of about 2 hours orless
A bastard file of about 12 "long
A small bar line to prevent movement of the rotor of the mower.
Comfortable working table useful for dong the job.
Procedure: You can use the following procedure as a general guideline and make changes to suit you. Remember, the procedure is not sacrosanct. The results are important, not the procedure.
If possible, remove, place the mower and lawn mower handle on the table.
Sure, if possibleTerminals. If you do not have clamps, do not bother to protect against any block, so that the movement away from you is limited.
Fix the crowbar in the blades, so that does not rotate
With the help of the bastard file, file the edges of the leaves, so that Look Sharp. Working at an angle of 45 degrees
If it is a very sharp knife, remove the crowbar and turn the rotor to work on another sheet. Repeat the process until all the blades are sharp.
If you are flexibleMill tree in your DIY workshop, you will be able to complete the work within 5 to 10 minutes per blade. Make a template of blade profile before you start your work and compare common. This is necessary to ensure that no cut in one place.
Safety tip for you
While sharpening the blades ensure that the line not long ago is different, you can get hurt.
Sharpening Mower Blades Of Power
Depending on the mower the procedure may vary. Wegeneral statements contained in this proceeding, we would have something to change the procedure. Keep the maintenance manual of lawn mower handy if you have one.
Necessary tools.
Siphon hose and clean container
Heavy work gloves and safety glasses
Double-cut (medium-rough) flat file
Scrap Wood
Socket Wrench Lens
Rubber mallet *
Vise or C-clamps
Rotary Blade Sharpener Accessories
* Power drill
Screwdriver, or 1/4-in. Rod orScrew *
Blade Balancer
Replacement blade *
* Only if necessary
The list may seem terrible, but the tools are generally available with all-yourselfers.
Procedure:
The procedure is given for the lawn mower simple single blade, but the same is true for all types of blades, apply regardless of whether single or double
Wear gloves and clean the engine and fuel tank from outside
Remove spark plug from the engine
Remove all fuel from the tankGasoline engine. The use of the siphon hose, so you do not pour gasoline on the floor.
Drain the oil from the exchange if you have a
Turn engines and have access to the blade.
Clamp the engine so that it does not move and clean the blade area
Remove with the help of a key grip, hold the mother of the blade. Usually the mother will be released in order to reverse the direction of rotation of the engine. You can run the screwdriver into the fan motor to stopRotation of the engine.
If you find that you unlock a lot of strength to the mother, put a drop or two of chemical removal of rust, and try after 30 minutes
After the blade, clamp the vise and sharpen with a file or a grinder. Sharpen only the outer 2 to 3 cm. The area to be sharpened will be known when you see the blade.
Sharpen only to the extent necessary. Even so sharpness is not needed. This is not the knife. It works with the speed ofEngine
After sharpening, check with your thumb. Be sure to cut the thumb. If you've done this before or seen some contrasts are, we know what we mean.
Balance the blade with a small balancing tool on VEE blocks, or even on both sides walk alongside rulers
Refit the blades, engine oil and fuel build and test the sharpness of the blades on the lawn uncut
Safety Tips:
Always use gloves and safety glasses whenWorking with power tools.
Make sure the spark plug before removing it. Serious accidents can happen if you do not.
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