Scag Power Equipment SSZ Straight Line Running Adj. Contd, Cutter Deck Drive Belts

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ADJUSTMENTS - CONT’D

Straight Line Running Adj. - Cont'd

4.Adjust position of turnbuckle by moving it in mounting slot either forward to slow left wheel or backward to speed up left wheel. If unit pulls to the right, left wheel is too fast. If unit pulls to the left, left wheel is too slow.

5.Tighten nut to secure turnbuckle.

6.Readjust neutral if necessary. (See Figure 2)

Cutter Deck Drive Belts

CAUTION:

Stop engine and remove key from ignition be- fore making any adjustments. Wait for all mov- ing parts to come to a complete stop before beginning work.

1.Lift foot plate and secure with foot plate support rod.

2.To adjust cutter deck drive belt: Adjust until end of spring aligns with end of L-shaped bracket. (See

Figure 5)

 

BELT

NUT

"J" BOLT

 

 

END OF L- SHAPED

WASHER

BRACKET

 

 

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Figure 5

NOTE: Due to initial belt stretching, check this adjustment after the first 2 hour, 4 hour, and 8 hour intervals.

3.To adjust RH blade drive belt: Adjust RH belt tension so belt moves 1/2" with 10 pounds pressure. Adjust tension by tightening or loosening J-bolt.

(See Figure 6 for SMZ-52; See Figure 7 for SMZ-61 & SMZ-48)

4.Carefully unlatch foot plate support rod and lower foot plate.

NUT

"J" BOLT

WASHER

BELT

SC205G

Figure 6 - SMZ-52

BELT

WASHER

NUT

"J" BOLT

SC206G

Figure 7 - SMZ-61 & SMZ-48

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Contents OPERATOR’S Manual SSZ-18, 20, and 22CV Remember Your Mower is only AS Safe AS the OperatorSafety Instructions Safety Instructions CONT’D Adjustments Hydraulic SafetyNeutral Adjustment Neutral Adjustment Contd Adjustments CONT’DStraight Line Running Adjustment Cutter Deck Drive Belts Straight Line Running Adj. ContdHand Control Handle Position Drive Belt ReplacementInitial RUN, INSPECTION, and Operating Instructions See page3 Initial RUN, INSPECTION, and Operating Instructions CONT’DFree Wheeling MaintenanceCutter Blades Curb Climbing Maintenance ContdProcedure Comments Lubrication & MaintenanceCondition Cause Cure Troubleshooting Cutting ConditionsScalloped Cut, or Rough Contour TroubleshootingScalping Blades MODELSSSZ-18CV, SSZ-20CV, SSZ-22CV, ALL SSZ-LT Specifications for Scag SSZ ZERO-TURN RiderCutter Deck MODELSSSZ-18CV,SSZ-20CV, SSZ-22CV, ALL SSZ-LT48, 52 & 61 Cutter Decks No. Number Description 48, 52, & 61 Cutter Decks CONT’DDeck Cutter Deck Controls 48, 52, & 61 DecksPart Number Description Cutter Deck Controls 48, 52, & 61 Decks CONT’DSheet 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 Heavy Duty Commercial Replacement DecalsRotating 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.