Scag Power Equipment 37621219, 37621220 manual Throttle Cable Installation

2-18 Throttle Cable Installation

Figure 2-18d.

To install the throttle cable kit to the box assembly, align the large end of the slot in the throttle base plate (Figure 2-18a) with the rivets located on the front of the box assembly frame (Figure 2-18b). Place the throttle base plate over the rivets, Slide the throttle cable kit to the right, moving the smaller end of the slot over the rivets. When positioned correctly, the throttle spring plate will snap into place (Figure 2-18c).

To remove the throttle cable kit, lift the throttle spring plate and slide the throttle kit to the left.

Route cable under upper hose as shown in Figure 2-18d.

Figure 2 -18a.

Throttle Base Plate

Throttle Spring	Throttle
Plate
Figure2-18b.	Box Assembly

Throttle Cable

To fasten the throttle cable end to the engine, place the throttle control lever into the “stop” position. Rotate the engine throttle lever to the “stop” position. Thread the wire end of the throttle cable into the engine throttle lever eyelet and tighten the screw. Fasten the throttle cable sleeve to the clamp on the engine throttle (Figure 2-18e). Rotate the throttle control lever into the “fast” position to check for proper installation.

NOTE: Cable sleeve may need to be cut, depending on the engine type. Once throttle cable is attached, pull the box handle to dump the box and be sure the cable does not alter the movement of the box.

Cable Clamp

Figure 2-18e.

Rivet

Figure 2-18c. Box Assembly

Engine Throttle Lever

Throttle Cable Kit

Properly Positioned

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