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Is it worth replacing a lawn mower blade?
One of the most important tips to having a healthy lawn is to use sharp mower blades. Sharp blades cut grass cleanly which helps the grass to recover faster and stay green. A dull blade will rip the grass blades, leaving ragged tears that weaken the grass and promote grass diseases.
Is it worth sharpening the mower blade?
You’ll know that you need to sharpen your lawn mower blades when the tips of your grass are brown and ragged. When this happens, your grass becomes less capable of storing water and more susceptible to disease. Some lawn mower manuals suggest sharpening or replacing blades after every 25 hours of use.
How often should a lawn mower blade be sharpened?
In general, sharpen twice per season or after 25 hours of use to keep your blades in good shape. Also, sharpen the blades after hitting rocks. Stone can easily dent or nick the blades. The lawn itself can also hint when you need to sharpen your mower blades.
Why are lawn mower blades not sharp?
The main reason that some people believe that new blades should be sharpened before use is due to the powder-coated paint finish that is applied to most replacement blades by the manufacturer. This finish is particularly thick around the blade’s cutting edge and to the touch, it can make it feel like it’s dull.
How often should I replace mower blades?
For the average homeowner, a good rule of thumb is to replace your mower blades annually. Sharpening mower blades on a regular basis will prolong the life of your blades. Be sure to take protective measures if you sharpen your blades at home – wear protective gear and disconnect the spark plugs.
How often should you sharpen mower blades?
twice per season
In general, sharpen twice per season or after 25 hours of use to keep your blades in good shape. Also, sharpen the blades after hitting rocks. Stone can easily dent or nick the blades. The lawn itself can also hint when you need to sharpen your mower blades.
Will this blade fit my Hayter hayterettes?
Fits all Hayter Hayterettes made since 1967 which are fitted with a cutting blade kit firstly. NOTE this blade will not fit your machine if you have a dish with swinging blades on it – you will require a FRICTION DISC & Blade BOLT which is NLA.
Is there a spare part for the Hayter Harrier 48 pro?
(Usually BIN F70) Click here to be emailed when Hayter Spare Lawnmower Blade Harrier 48 Pro Autodrive 496J 491J 490J 493J 480149 is back in stock. This is a genuine spare part. * Hayter Harrier 19″ (48cm) BBC Spare / Replacement Blade. Click here for more info.. Sorry this item is currently out of stock. Other similar items are usually available.
How big is the blade on a Hayter Harrier?
* Hayter Harrier 22″ (56cm) Spare / Replacement Blade. Harrier 56 Variable Sp. A/D, E/S 341C Click here for more info..
What size blade do I need for a Hayter tractor?
Blade Lenghth 75Cm (29.5 Inch)- Suitable for the following models: Hayter 75cm lawn tractor cutting blade for the Hayter 13/30, Hayter 1321A, Hayter 132B, Hayter 131C, 131D and 131S garden tractors. Meets quality requirments of the original part and should be a direct replacement for the original item.