Scag Power Equipment STT manual Adjusting Cutting Height, Deck Release Lever

4.13 ADJUSTING CUTTING HEIGHT

The mower deck can be adjusted from a height of 1-inch to 6 inches at 1/2-inch intervals. To adjust the cutting height:

WARNING:

Do not adjust the cutting height with the mower blades rotating. Disengage the power to the cutter blades and then adjust cutting height.

1.Disengage the power to the cutter blades.

2.Push the cutting height adjustment foot pedal all the way forward using your right foot until it locks in place. (Figure 4-6).

3.Insert the lanyard pin into the cutting height index at the desired cutting height. Push forward on the deck lift foot lever, hold in place and lift up on the deck release lever, (Figure 4-7). Slowly release the foot pedal. A deck height decal is located on the cutting height index as an aid in adjusting the deck to the desired height. (Figure 4-6).

DECK

RELEASE

LEVER

390S0151

Figure 4-7 Deck Release Lever

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LANYARD PIN															481543
													5		1
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										5		2		1
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							5		3		2
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				5		4		3
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	5		5		4
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		5
HEIGHT
CUTTING

HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT PEDAL 390S0140

Figure 4-6 Adjusting Cutting Height

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