Glossary B
Bagging
The process of collecting grass clippings in an attached bag.
Bagging capabilities
The ability of the mower to collect grass clippings in an attached bag.
Bagging capability – ability to collect clippings in an attached bag as opposed to leaving them on your lawn
The ability of the mower to collect grass clippings in an attached bag instead of leaving them on the lawn.
Bagging capacity
The amount of grass clippings that can be collected in the attached bag.
Battery life
The length of time a battery can be used before it needs to be recharged or replaced.
Battery life and replacement cost
The cost of replacing the battery that powers the mower.
Battery life span
The length of time a battery can be used before it needs to be replaced.
Battery maintenance/charging
The process of maintaining and charging the battery that powers the mower.
Belt-driven pulleys
The mechanism that transfers power from the engine to the cutting blade via a belt and pulley system.
Belt tension adjustment
The process of adjusting the tension of the belt that drives the mower blades.
Belt tensioner
A device used to adjust the tension of the belt that drives the mower blades.
Blade angle
The angle at which the cutting blade is positioned for operation.
Blade angle adjustment
The ability to adjust the angle of the cutting blade for different cutting heights.
Blade design
The overall shape and structure of the cutting blade.
Blade engagement
The process of connecting the blade to the engine for operation.
Blade engagement mechanism
The mechanism that connects the blade to the engine.
Blade engagement system
The mechanism that connects the blade to the engine.
Blade height
The distance between the cutting blade and the ground.
Blade overlap
The amount of overlap between adjacent blades during operation.
Blade Overlap Ratio
The amount of overlap between adjacent blades during operation.
Blade quality
The durability and effectiveness of the blade.
Blade sharpening
The process of honing the blade to maintain its sharpness.
Blade sharpness
The degree to which the blade is able to cut through grass cleanly.
Blade size
The length and width of the cutting blade.
Blade speed
The rate at which the blade rotates.
Blade speed control
The mechanism that regulates the speed of the blade.
Blade tip speed
The speed at which the blade tips move during operation.
Blade type
The shape and design of the cutting blade.
Brake pedal interlock switch
A safety feature that prevents the mower from starting unless the brake pedal is depressed.
Braking distance
The distance required for the mower to come to a complete stop after the brakes are applied.
Braking system
The mechanism that slows down or stops the mower.