Section 7

FLUID LEVEL

SCR 2K DS

Figure 7-13 Fluid Level

B. Changing Lubricant

The lubricant in the power unit gearbox should be changed after every 500 hours of operation or yearly, whichever occurs first.

1.Beneath the power unit is an access hole to the gearbox drain plug. Clean the area thoroughly and place a suitable container under the drain plug.

2.Remove the drain plug and drain the lubricant into the container and properly discard.

3.Reinstall the drain plug and add EP-80/90 lubricant through the dipstick tube. Approximately 6 ounces of fluid will be needed to fill the gearbox. Follow the procedure in section 7.13 A. Checking Lubricant Level, to fill the gearbox to the proper level.

7.14BODY, DECK, HOPPER AND UPHOLSTERY

CAUTION:

Do not wash any portion of the equipment while it is hot. Do not wash the engine; use compressed air.

1.After each use, wash the mower, deck and hopper. Use cold water and automotive cleaners. Do not use pressure cleaners.

2.Do not spray electrical components.

3.Use a mild soap solution or a vinyl/rubber cleaner to clean the seat.

4.Repair damaged metal surfaces and use Scag touch- up paint available from your authorized Scag dealer. Wax or polish the mower for maximum paint protection.

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