Scag Power Equipment STT61V-31KB-DF Maintenance Considerations & storage, Using a spark arrestor

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2.6Maintenance Considerations & storage

1.Never make adjustments to the machine with the engine running unless specifically instructed to do so. If the engine is running, keep hands, feet, and clothing away from moving parts.

2.Disengage drives, lower implement, set parking brake, stop engine and remove key or disconnect spark plug wire to prevent accidental starting of the engine when servicing or adjusting the machine. Wait for all movement to stop before adjusting, cleaning or repairing.

3.Disconnect battery or remove spark plug wire before making any repairs. Disconnect the negative terminal first and the positive last. Reconnect the positive first and the negative last.

4.Keep all nuts, bolts and screws tight, to ensure the machine is in safe working condition. Check blade mounting bolts frequently to be sure they are tight.

5.Do not change the engine governor settings or overspeed the engine. See the engine operator's manual for information on engine settings.

6.To reduce fire hazard, keep the cutting units, drives, muffler and engine free of grass, leaves, excessive grease, oil and dirt.

7.Park the machine on level ground and engage the parking brake.

8.NEVER allow untrained personnel to service the machine.

9.Use care when checking blades. Use a Blade Buddy, wrap the blade(s) or wear gloves and USE CAUTION when servicing blades. Only replace blades. NEVER straighten or weld blades.

10.Keep all parts in good working condition. Replace all worn or damaged decals.

11.Use jack stands to support components when required.

12.Carefully release pressure from components with stored energy.

WARNING

Hydraulic fluid is under high pressure and can penetrate skin causing injury. If hydraulic fluid is injected into the skin, it must be surgically removed within a few hours by a doctor or gangrene may result.

Keep body and hands away from pinholes or nozzles that eject hydraulic fluid under high pressure.Use paper or cardboard and not hands to search for leaks.

Safely relieve all pressure from the hydraulic system by placing the control levers in the neutral lock position and shutting off the engine before performing any work on the hydraulic system.

If you need service on your hydraulic system, please see your authorized Scag dealer.

13.Let the engine cool before storing.

14.DO NOT store the machine near an open flame.

15.Shut off fuel while storing or transporting.

16.DO NOT store fuel near flames or drain indoors.

17.Charge batteries in an open, well ventilated area, away from spark and flames. Unplug charger before connecting or disconnecting from battery. Wear protective clothing and use insulated tools.

2.7 Using a spark arrestor

The engine in this machine is not equipped with a spark arrestor muffler. It is in violation of California Public Resource Code Section 4442 to use or operate this engine on or near any forest covered, brush covered or grass covered land unless the exhaust system is equipped with a spark arrestor meeting any applicable local or state laws. Other states or federal areas may have similar laws. Check with your state or local authorities for regulations pertaining to these requirements.

2.8 sPARK IGNITION SYSTEM

This spark ignition system complies with Canadian ICES-002.

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Contents OPERATOR’S Manual Remember Your Mower is only AS Safe AS the Operator Table of Contents Troubleshooting Cutting Conditions Adjustments Following SectionGeneral Information IntroductionDirection Reference Servicing The Engine And Drive Train ComponentsSymbols Symbol DescriptionSafety Information Signal WordsBefore Operation considerations Know the function of all controls and how to stop quickly Operation ConsiderationsSection Roll-over protection system Foldable Roll-Over Protection SystemSeat Belt Inspection Maintenance Considerations & storage Using a spark arrestorSPARK Ignition System Install Belt COvER Before Forward R F REvERSESpecifications Power HeadEngine ElectricalWeights And Dimensions Cutter DeckHydraulic System ProductivityOperating Instructions Controls And Instrument IdentificationSafety Interlock System Dump Valve ControlInitial Run-In Procedures Starting The EngineGround Travel And Steering Forward TravelEngaging The Deck Drive Cutter Blades Reverse TravelRotating Blades Hillside OperationParking The Mower After OperationAdjusting Cutting Height Moving Mower With Engine StoppedRecommendations For Mowing Adjusting The Steering Levers Adjusting The Height Adjust PedalTowing Optional Hitch Accessory Troubleshooting Cutting Conditions Condition Cause CureTroubleshooting Cutting Conditions Contd Cut, or Rough ContourScalping Blades Hitting Adjustments Parking Brake AdjustmentTravel Adjustments Neutral AdjustmentThrottle Control and Choke Adjustments Tracking AdjustmentCutter Deck Level Cutter Deck PitchCutter Deck Height Adjustment Cutter Deck HeightCustom-Cut Baffle Adjustment Custom-Cut Baffle AdjustmentElectric clutch adjustment 10. Clutch Air Gap AdjustmentMaintenance Maintenance Chart Recommended Service IntervalsMaintenance Chart Recommended Service Intervals Contd LubricationLubrication Fitting Points Checking Hydraulic Oil Level Changing Hydraulic OilEngine Oil Engine Fuel SystemReplacing In-Line Fuel Filter Elements Lpg fUel systemEngine Air Cleaner BatteryCleaning and/or Replacing Air Cleaner Element Drive Belts Cutter BladesBlade Replacement Blade SharpeningTires Cutter Deck GearboxCooling System Cleaning the Radiator Debris Screen Body, Deck, And UpholsteryChecking The Fan Belt Tension Liquid- Cooled Engines Only Illustrated Parts List Scag Approved Attachments and AccessoriesSection 61V Cutter Deck Section 61V Cutter Deck Cutter Deck Controls Description Sheet Metal Components Sheet Metal Components STT ROLL-OVER Protection System STT ROLL-OVER Protection System STT Suspension Seat Section Deck Drive Components Bolt, Hex Head 5/16-18 x 1-3/4 Grd Engine & Attaching Parts Kubota Dual Fuel Available through the individual engine manufacturer Brake and Steering Components Brake and Steering Components Hydraulic System Kubota Dual Fuel Hydraulic System Kubota Dual Fuel STT-DF Gasoline System STT-DF Gasoline System STT-DF LP System Regulator, Kubota Section BDP-16A Hydraulic Pump Assembly with Cooling Fan Hex Screw, Flanged Head M10 x 1.50-65mm Electrical System Kubota Dual Fuel Fuel Pump Replacement Decals and Information Plates Heavy-Duty CommercialDUAL-FUEL Electrical Schematic Kubota Dual Fuel Limited Warranty Commercial Equipment

STT61V-31KB-DF specifications

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