Scag Power Equipment GC-STC-V operating instructions Grass Catcher Removal Instructions

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4.1GRASS CATCHER REMOVAL INSTRUCTIONS

1.Prepare the machine so there is easy and safe access to the work area. Remove the key and maintain all safety related work procedures.

Always wear eye and hand protection.

2.Remove the bag assemblies from the grass catcher.

3.Remove the rubber strap holding the adapter to the blower assembly and the large quick pin securing the blower to the discharge mounting bracket. See Figure 4-1.

4.Remove the belt, pin, hair pin and large quick pin securing the blower assembly to the cutter deck and remove the blower assembly. See Figure 4-1.

ADAPTER

BLOWER

ASSEMBLY

QUICK PIN

PIN & HAIR PIN

MOUNTING

BRACKET

RIGHT SIDE OF

CUTTER DECK SHOWN

2006 GC-STC-V removal art 1

(Note: Some parts not shown for viewing purposes.)

FIGURE 4-1

5.Loosen the locking bolts and remove the two (2) pins holding the hood assembly to the mounting posts on the rear of the machine. See Figure 4-2.

Loosen

Locking

Bolts

Remove Pins

Loosen

Locking

Bolts

Remove Pins

FIGURE 4-2

6.With help from an assistant, remove the hood assembly.

WARNING

DO NOT OPERATE WITHOUT DISCHARGE CHUTE, MULCHING KIT, OR ENTIRE GRASS CATCHER INSTALLED

7.Re-install the side discharge chute to the opening on the cutter deck. Replace the two (2) outside mounting bolts on the discharge chute with the clevis pins (p/n 04064-15) and rue cotter pins (p/n 04069-03). See Figure 4-3.

8.Re-install the cutter deck belt cover.

DISCHARGE

CHUTE

 

CLEVIS PIN

 

P/N 04064-15

CLEVIS PIN

 

P/N 04064-15

RUE COTTER PIN

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P/N 04069-03

FIGURE 4-3

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Contents OPERATOR’SMANUAL GC-STC-V with a serial number of E1800001 to E1899999 Remember Your Mower is only AS Safe AS the OperatorIntroduction Assembly Instructions for 48 and 52 Cutter Deck Back Side Idler Pulley Blower Front Side Locking Bolts Ring Pins Grass Catcher Removal Instructions Maintenance Page Ving GC-STC-V 48 & 52 Blower Housing AssemblyRef. Part No. Number Description GC-STC-V 48 & 52 Blower Mounting Components Part Number Description GC-STC Bucket Support Components Upper 423302 Screen, Catcher Hood GC-STC Bucket Support Components Lower GC-STC Bucket Support Components Lower 483402 482275 GC-STC-V DecalsLimited WARRANTY- Commercial Accessory Scag Power Equipment

GC-STC-V specifications

Scag Power Equipment has long been synonymous with durability, performance, and innovation in the lawn care industry. One of their standout products is the GC-STC-V, a specialized grass catcher designed to enhance the efficiency of lawn maintenance tasks. This robust piece of equipment is particularly suited for those who prioritize a clean and well-manicured lawn while minimizing debris cleanup time.

The GC-STC-V features an advanced design that allows for easy attachment and detachment from Scag mowers, ensuring seamless integration and ease of use. Its unique “Quick-Release” system enables operators to swiftly remove or attach the catcher, making it indispensable for changing tasks throughout the day. This feature significantly reduces downtime and enhances workflow efficiency.

One of the main characteristics of the GC-STC-V is its generous capacity. The catcher boasts a large bagging system that effectively collects clippings, leaves, and debris, allowing for longer mowing intervals before needing to be emptied. This means operators can spend more time mowing and less time emptying the bag, which is especially beneficial during extended mowing sessions.

Durability is another hallmark of Scag Power Equipment, and the GC-STC-V is no exception. Crafted from heavy-duty materials, it is engineered to withstand the rigors of harsh mowing conditions. The reinforced frame and high-strength fabric components ensure that the catcher remains intact even when dealing with wet or dense grass, prolonging its lifespan and maintaining performance.

Scag has also incorporated user-friendly features into the design of the GC-STC-V. The bag is equipped with a convenient top opening for easy filling and emptying. Moreover, the transparent window allows operators to monitor the fill level, reducing the chances of overfilling or clogging during operation.

The GC-STC-V operates quietly and efficiently, allowing users to work in residential areas without causing a disturbance. Its aerodynamic design minimizes wind resistance, enabling smooth airflow that facilitates efficient bagging performance.

In summary, the Scag Power Equipment GC-STC-V is a power-packed grass catcher that meets the needs of both professional landscapers and avid gardeners. With its ease of use, durability, and innovative design, it enhances productivity and simplifies lawn care tasks, making it a valuable addition to any lawn maintenance arsenal.