Scag Power Equipment SSZ operating instructions Maintenance, Free Wheeling, Cutter Blades

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INITIAL RUN, INSPECTION, AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS - CONT’D

12.Shut off the engine, remove the key from the ignition, and wait for all moving parts to stop. Recheck the cutter deck drive belts for proper tension. Correct and adjust as necessary.

13.Park the machine on a level area, set the parking brake, and remove the key from the ignition to prevent engine starting.

14.Before transporting the machine, latch the seat stop cable to avoid damage to the seat.

Sharpen blades as shown on Figures 10 and 11.

 

Y

 

X

DO NOT CUT IN,

ANGLE BLADE

LEAVE ORIGINAL

BACK

STARTING POINT

 

 

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Figure 10

MAINTENANCE

Free Wheeling

To release the drive wheels, so the machine will roll without the engine running, pull the dump valve lever back from the hook on the frame, move it to the left, and push it forward to relieve the pump pressure. The lever is on the LH side of the machine. (See Figure 1 on page 3)

Cutter Blades

WARNING:

Blade is sharp! Blade at rest can cause se- vere cuts. Rotating blade can cut fingers off. Always lift deck using handles provided.

Do not sharpen (X) beyond 1/3 of blade width (Y).

THE EDGE OF BLADE SHOULD

BE AT A 30 DEG. ANGLE

30

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Figure 11

Suggestion: Dress blade with a file. Wheel grinder may burn the blade.

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Contents OPERATOR’S Manual Remember Your Mower is only AS Safe AS the Operator SSZ-18, 20, and 22CVSafety Instructions Safety Instructions CONT’D Adjustments Hydraulic SafetyNeutral Adjustment Neutral Adjustment Contd Adjustments CONT’DStraight Line Running Adjustment Straight Line Running Adj. Contd Cutter Deck Drive BeltsHand Control Handle Position Drive Belt ReplacementInitial RUN, INSPECTION, and Operating Instructions Initial RUN, INSPECTION, and Operating Instructions CONT’D See page3Free Wheeling MaintenanceCutter Blades Maintenance Contd Curb ClimbingLubrication & Maintenance Procedure CommentsTroubleshooting Cutting Conditions Condition Cause CureTroubleshooting Scalloped Cut, or Rough ContourScalping Blades Specifications for Scag SSZ ZERO-TURN Rider MODELSSSZ-18CV, SSZ-20CV, SSZ-22CV, ALL SSZ-LTMODELSSSZ-18CV,SSZ-20CV, SSZ-22CV, ALL SSZ-LT Cutter Deck48, 52 & 61 Cutter Decks 48, 52, & 61 Cutter Decks CONT’D No. Number DescriptionCutter Deck Controls 48, 52, & 61 Decks DeckCutter Deck Controls 48, 52, & 61 Decks CONT’D Part Number DescriptionSheet Metal Components Sheet Metal Components CONT’D Hydraulic Components Hydraulic Components CONT’D BDU-10L Hydraulic Pump Axle Assembly Traction Drive Components Bolt, 5/16-18 x 1-1/2 Serr. Flng. Hex Head Brake and Steering Controls Brake and Steering Controls CONT’D Instrument Panel and Electrical Components Instrument Panel and Electrical Components Electrical Wiring Diagram Kohler Replacement Decals Heavy Duty CommercialRotating Blades and Belts Spring Tension on Idler MODELSSSZ-18CV, SSZ-20CV, SSZ-22CV MODELSSSZ-18CV,SSZ-20CV, SSZ-22CV Limited WARRANTY-COMMERCIAL Equipment 1997

SSZ specifications

Scag Power Equipment is renowned for its high-performance lawn care machinery, and the Scag SSZ zero-turn riding mower exemplifies their commitment to quality, durability, and cutting-edge technology. Designed to meet the needs of professional landscapers and homeowners alike, the SSZ combines power, efficiency, and comfort.

One of the standout features of the Scag SSZ is its robust engine options. Equipped with commercial-grade engines, including powerful Kawasaki and Kohler engines, the SSZ offers impressive horsepower, allowing it to tackle even the toughest mowing tasks with ease. This power translates into a high ground speed, enabling users to cover large areas quickly without compromising on the quality of the cut.

The SSZ also features a wide cutting deck, usually available in sizes ranging from 48 to 61 inches. This ensures that users can mow a larger area in fewer passes, significantly reducing mowing time. The cutting deck is constructed from heavy-duty steel, offering exceptional durability and resistance to wear, while its design promotes a superior cutting performance with a clean finish.

In terms of technology, the Scag SSZ incorporates an advanced hydrostatic drive system. This ensures a smooth and responsive operation, allowing operators to control speed and direction effortlessly, simply by using the lap bars. The zero-turn capability of the SSZ enables it to maneuver around obstacles with precision, making it an ideal choice for mowing complex landscapes.

Operator comfort is a priority in the design of the SSZ. The mower is equipped with a high-back seat complete with armrests, providing excellent support during long mowing sessions. Additionally, the adjustable seat allows users to find their perfect riding position, enhancing the overall experience.

Another notable characteristic of the SSZ is its ease of maintenance. Scag Power Equipment has engineered the mower with user-friendly features, such as accessible engine components and a simple belt system, allowing for quick and hassle-free servicing.

In summary, the Scag Power Equipment SSZ is a powerful, efficient, and comfortable zero-turn mower that combines advanced technology with practical features. Whether for professional landscaping or residential use, the SSZ is designed to deliver outstanding performance and reliability, making it a preferred choice among lawn care enthusiasts. Its blend of power, durability, and innovative design reflects Scag's dedication to providing top-tier lawn care equipment.
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