Is your lawn mower tearing of the lawn grass blades instead of cutting? Your lawn looks like it was eaten by a goat, despite cutting the lawn? Wait, do not pull hair from the root. Help is at hand. We show you how to sharpen blades at minimum price and effort.
Manual lawn mower Your - The Faithful Walk seat
Tools: The tools needed for this profession are
You and your level of about 2 hours orless
A bastard file of about 12 "long
A small pry bar to prevent movement of the rotor mower.
A work table is useful for dong the job comfortably.
Procedure: You can use the next procedure for guidance and to make changes as needed. Remember, the procedure is not sacrosanct. The results are important, not the process.
If possible, remove the handle of the lawn mower and put on the table.
Sure is, if possible, in parentheses.If you do not have clamps, do not worry, it is safe against any block, so that the limited movement away from you.
Fix the crowbar in the blades so they will not turn on
With the help of a bastard file, file the edges of the leaves, in order to fire. Working at an angle of 45 degrees
If it is a very sharp knife, remove the crowbar and turn the rotor on another worksheet. Repeat the procedure until all blades are sharp.
If you have a flexible shaftgrinder in your DIY workshop, you will be able to complete the work within 5 to 10 minutes per sheet. Create a model of blade profile before you start your work and compare frequently. This is necessary to ensure that you do not cut more than one place.
Safety Tip for you
While sharpening the blades so that the bar is not too long, otherwise you can hurt you.
Blades Of Power Mower
Depending on the mower the procedure may vary. Wegeneral statements contained in this procedure, you should change the procedure slightly. Keep the mower maintenance manual on hand if you have one.
Tools required.
Suction hose and clean container
Heavy work gloves and safety glasses
Jagged Edge (medium-rough) flat file
Waste wood
Socket Set
Rubber mallet *
Vise or C clamps
Rotary blade sharpener accessory
* Drill
Screwdriver or 1/4-inch. Rod orScrew *
Blade Balancer
Replacement blade *
* Only if necessary
The list may seem daunting, but the tools are generally an improvement at home.
Procedure:
The procedure is given for the mower, and simple single blade lawn, but the same applies to all types of blades, whether single or double
Wear gloves and clean the motor and the gasoline tank from outside
Remove the spark plug from the engine
Remove all fuel from tankGasoline engine. Use the hose, so do not pour gasoline on the floor.
Completely emptied the oil from the gearbox, if you have one
Turn off the machine and have access to the blade.
Stop the motor to the inability to move and clean the blade
Remove using a socket wrench, the nut holding the blade. Usually the mother in the opposite direction of rotation will be unlocked. You can get involved to stop the screwdriver into the fan motorRotation of the motor.
If you find that you have too much power to unlock the nut, put one or two drops of chemical rust, and try after 30 minutes
After removing the blade, clamp it in a vise and sharpen with a file or grinder. Sharpen only the outer 2 to 3 cm. The area known to be sharp, if you see the page.
Refine only when necessary. Focus much is required. This is not the knife. Operates at the speed ofEngine
After sharpening, check with your thumb. Make sure your thumb cut. If you have done before sharpening or seen someone do, you'll know what we mean.
Balance the blade with a small balancing tool VEE-blocks, or even on two foot rulers side by side
Set the blades, engine oil and fuel fill and test the sharpness of the blade on the cut of your lawn
Safety Tips:
Always use gloves and goggles whenWorking with power tools.
Be sure to remove the spark plug before starting. Serious accidents can happen, if they do not.
