Scag Power Equipment SFZ36-20BS Operating Instructions, Controls and Instrument, Identification

Section 4 R

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

CAUTION

Do not attempt to operate this mower unless you have read this manual. Learn the location and purpose of all controls and instruments before you operate this mower.

1.Ignition Switch (Figure 4-1). The ignition switch is used to start the engine and has three positions; OFF, ON, and START.

2.Mower Deck Switch (Figure 4-1). Used to engage and disengage the mower drive system. Pulling up on the switch will engage the deck drive. Pushing down on the switch will disengage the deck drive.

3.Engine Choke Control (Figure 4-1). Used to start a cold engine.

4.1 CONTROLS AND INSTRUMENT	4.	Engine Throttle Control (Figure 4-1). Used to
IDENTIFICATION		control the engine speed. Pushing the lever forward
		increases engine speed. Pulling the lever back
Before operating the mower, familiarize yourself with all		decreases engine speed. Full back position is the
		IDLE position. Full forward is the cutting position.
mower and engine controls. Knowing the location, function
	5.	Fuel Gauge (Figure 4-1). Indicates the amount of
and operation of these controls is important for safe and
efficient operation of the mower.		fuel in the fuel tank.

DECK LIFT

PARKING

BRAKE

LEFT STEERING CONTROL

CUTTING HEIGHT

ADJUSTMENT

CUTTER DECK

RELEASE LEVER

ENGINE

CHOKE CONTROL

ENGINE THROTTLE CONTROL

IGNITION SWITCH

FAST

HOUR METER

PULL OUT TO ENGAGE

PUSH IN TO DISENGAGE

RIGHT STEERING

CONTROL

SEAT BELT

FUEL GAUGE

SLOW

MOWER DECK

SWITCH

MOWER DECK

DUMP VALVE

SEAT HOLD DOWN

RELEASE LATCH

DUMP VALVE

Figure 4-1. Controls and Instruments

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