Scag Power Equipment SW manual Mower Operation, Maintenance and Storage Contd

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MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE (CONT'D)

9. Let the engine cool before storing.

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

11.Shut off fuel while storing or transporting.

12.Always store gasoline in a safety-approved, red container.

13.Use jack stands to support components when required.

14.Carefully release pressure from components with stored energy.

15.Use care when checking blades. Wrap the blade(s) or wear gloves and use caution when servicing blades. Only replace blades. NEVER straighten or weld blades.

INITIAL RUN-IN PROCEDURES (FIRST DAY OF USE OR APPROXI- MATELY 10 HOURS)

1.Check the belts for proper tension at 2, 4 and 8 hours. Adjust as needed.

2.Check the steering control rods for neutral adjust ment (See Adjustments, page 10).

3.Check the tires for proper pressure.

Caster Wheels

25 psi.

Drive Wheels

12 psi.

4.Check for loose hardware. Tighten as needed.

5.Check the safety switches for proper adjustment:

*The engine will not start if the PTO switch is on.

*The engine will not start if the machine is not in neutral.

*The engine should start if the machine is in neutral and the PTO engagement switch is off.

6.Apply lubricant to all the grease fittings. Lubricant was applied at the factory. This is just a precautionary check to make sure that all the fittings have been lubricated.

MOWER OPERATION

1.Read and understand the safety instructions before attempting to operate this machine.

2.Before starting the engine:

*Check the oil level in the engine.

*Fill the fuel tank with clean, fresh, lead-free gasoline.

*Open the fuel valve on the bottom of the fuel tank.

-NOTE-

Use gasoline with an octane rating no less than 87.

*The transmission must be in NEUTRAL.

*The blade clutch switch must be in the OFF position.

*The operator's presence levers must be released.

*The neutral latches must be in the neutral lock position

*The key switch must be on.

3.Start the engine:

*Choke as required. If the engine is cold, pull the choke knob out. When the engine starts, slowly push the choke in. If the engine stalls, repeat the above operation. When the engine is warm, choking may not be necessary.

4.Engage the cutter blades by depressing the operator presence levers and pulling the blade clutch switch into the ON position. Push the switch to the OFF position to disengage the cutter blades.

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Contents Model SW 2004Remember Your Mower is only AS Safe AS the Operator Table of Contents Model SW Table of Contents General Information IntroductionDirection Reference Servicing the EngineISO Symbols CE Mark Fast Slow Safety Information General Safety InformationBefore Operation Considerations Before Operation Considerations Contd Rotating Blades Operation ConsiderationsMaintenance and Storage Operation Considerations ContdMaintenance and Storage Contd Mower OperationCutter Deck Belt Adjustments Mower Operation ContdDrive Control Adjustments Cutter Deck AdjustmentsCutter Deck Belt Adjustments Contd Transmission Drive BeltBlade Height Adjustment Cutter Deck Adjustments ContdCutter Blades CUSTOM-CUT Baffle Adjustment To Adjust the CUSTOM-CUT Baffle HeightEngine AIR Cleaner Cleaning the MachineChecking Engine Crankcase OIL Level Changing Engine Crankcase OILLubrication & Maintenance Troubleshooting Cutting Conditions Condition Cause CureUneven Cut on Flat Ground Wavy High-LowAppearance Scalloped Cut, or Rough ContourScalping Blades Hitting Dirt or Cutting Very Close toGround Step CutTechnical Specifications ModelsEngine Engine DeckTechnical Specifications Cont Additional Specifications Optional ITEMS/ATTACHMENTSApproximate Dimensions SWM36A SWM48A SWM52A SWM61A Cutter Decks32 & 36A Cutter Decks Ref. Part No. Number Description 32 36A 48A, 52A Cutter Decks Part Description 48A 52A Page Caster Assembly Part 36A Description 48A 52AEngine Deck Part Handle Assembly 15KH 15KA 18HN Instrument Panel Part 15KH 15KA 18HN Description 18KH 17KAFor Reference Only Order Parts from Peerless / Tecumseh DescriptionHandle Wire Harness Manual Start Wire Harness Adapter Honda 18 HP Wire Harness Adapter482284 48314 482286 482816481122 32 48315 36 482297 48 481953 52 48404Install Belt Cover Before Operating MachineLimited Warranty Commercial Equipment Garantía Limitada Equipo Comercial SWM61A SWM52A SWM48A SWM36A Aproximadas Dimensiones Continuación Técnicas EspecificacionesOpcionales ARTÍCULOS/ACCESORIOS Adicionales EspecificacionesTécnicas Especificaciones Motor DEL PlataformaMotor ModelosCorte DE Condiciones LAS EN Fallas DE Identificación Solución Causa CondiciónLa de ancho lo a Inclinadas SalientesIrregular perfil o Volado corte onduladaCorte de trayectorias Pasadas entre entre cortar sin céspedDe Franjas Vetas La en cortar sin céspedMantenimiento Y Lubricación Máquina LA DE Limpieza DEL Aceite DE Filtro DE CambioPersonalizado Corte DE Deflector DEL Ajuste DEL Altura LA Ajustar ParaPersonalizado Personalizado Corte DE DeflectorCorte DE Cuchillas Corte DE Altura LA DE AjusteContinuación Corte DE Plataforma LA DE Ajustes Corte DE Plataforma LA DE AjustesMotriz Control DE Ajustes Continuación Corte DE Plataforma LA DE Correa LA DE AjustesLA DE Correa LA DE Ajustes NotaContinuación Cortacésped DEL Operación Encendido del llave la quite y motor el DetengaCortacésped DEL Operación Continuación Almacenamiento Y MantenimientoAlmacenamiento Continuación Operación DE ConsideracionesDE Consideraciones Giratorias CuchillasContinuación Operación LA a Previas Consideraciones Advertencia Operador el si motor el apaga sistema El .neutralEn transmisión la desconectada, esté plataforma De sistema un con equipada está máquina EstaSeguridad DE Información OperaciónLA a Previas Consideraciones Seguridad DE General InformaciónDescripción Símbolo ISO Símbolos General Información Motor AL ServicioInstrucciones DE Referencia Scag POR Aprobados Aditamentos Y AccesoriosContenido DE Tabla TemaPágina SW Modelo Página TemaOperador RecuerdeGraves Lesiones EN Resultar Puede Operación DE Seguras Prácticas LAS DE Incumplimiento ELEquipment Power Scag UU.EE EN Impreso 2004 Julio EN Impreso 03145 .No Parte