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Scag Power Equipment STC61V-27CV Maintenance Considerations & storage, Using a spark arrestor

Models: STC48V-22FS STC52V-24FX STC48V-22FS-LE STC61V-27CV

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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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STC48V-22FS, STC52V-24FX, STC48V-22FS-LE, STC61V-27CV specifications

Scag Power Equipment has a longstanding reputation for producing high-quality zero-turn mowers, and the models STC61V-27CV, STC48V-22FS-LE, STC52V-24FX, and STC48V-22FS stand out for their exceptional performance, durability, and innovative technologies.

The STC61V-27CV is equipped with a robust 27 HP Kohler engine, providing ample power for cutting through tough grass and elevating efficiency in landscaping tasks. Its 61-inch Velocity Plus cutting deck ensures a superior mowing experience, delivering precise cuts with the ability to handle various turf conditions. This model features a comfortable seat and ergonomic controls, ensuring maximum operator comfort during extended use. Additionally, the cutting height can be easily adjusted from 1 to 5 inches, allowing users to customize their mowing to suit different grass types and preferences.

Meanwhile, the STC48V-22FS-LE boasts a compact design ideal for residential and commercial properties. Powered by a 22 HP Kawasaki engine, this model is equipped with a 48-inch cutting deck, which offers a perfect balance between maneuverability and cutting capacity. The LE package includes luxurious features such as a high-back seat for added comfort and easy access to maintenance points, ensuring that the mower remains in peak condition. The model's easy-to-use controls and responsive steering make it an excellent choice for first-time users.

The STC52V-24FX offers a blend of power and versatility with its 24 HP Kawasaki engine and 52-inch cutting deck. This model is designed for those who require a longer run-time and increased productivity. The mower features an innovative grass catcher option, making it easier to collect clippings for a tidy finish. Furthermore, the heavy-duty frame enhances structural integrity, while the commercial-grade components ensure long-lasting service.

Lastly, the STC48V-22FS enhances user experience with its practical features. Similar to other models, it features a 22 HP Kawasaki engine coupled with a 48-inch cutting deck, tailored for residential lawns and smaller commercial properties. The mower’s compact design and efficient grass discharge system optimize cutting performance while minimizing downtime.

Overall, Scag Power Equipment offers a wide range of high-performance zero-turn mowers. Each model, including the STC61V-27CV, STC48V-22FS-LE, STC52V-24FX, and STC48V-22FS, incorporates advanced technologies and superior engineering to meet the demands of any lawn care professional or dedicated homeowner. With a commitment to innovation and quality, Scag continues to set the standard for excellence in outdoor power equipment.