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C. CHANGING HYDRAULIC OIL FILTER ELEMENT

The hydraulic oil filter should be changed after every 500 hours of operation or annually, whichever occurs first.

1.Remove the oil filter element and properly discard it. See Figure 7-3. Fill the new filter with clean oil and install the filter. Hand tighten only.

2.Run the engine at idle speed with the speed control lever in neutral for five minutes.

3.Check the oil level in the hydraulic tank. It must be 3-1/4" inches from the top of the filler neck. If necessary, add SAE 20W50 motor oil.

A. CHECKING ENGINE CRANKCASE OIL LEVEL

The engine oil level should be checked after every 8 hours of operation or daily as instructed in the Engine Operator’s Manual furnished with this mower.

B. CHANGING ENGINE CRANKCASE OIL

After the first 20 hours of operation, change the engine crankcase oil and replace the oil filter. Thereafter, change the engine crankcase oil after every 100 hours of operation or bi-weekly, whichever occurs first. Refer to the Engine Operator’s Manual furnished with this mower for instructions.

7.4 ENGINE OIL

ENGINE OIL

FILLER

ENGINE OIL

FILTER

Figure 7-4. Briggs & Stratton Engine Oil Fill/Dipstick,

and Filter Locations

ENGINE OIL

FILLER

ENGINE OIL

FILTER

Figure 7-5. Kohler / Kawasaki Engine Oil Fill/Dipstick,

and Filter Locations

C. CHANGING ENGINE OIL FILTER

After the first 20 hours of operation, replace the engine oil filter. Thereafter, replace the oil filter after every 200 hours of operation or every month, whichever occurs first. Refer to Engine Operator’s Manual for instructions. See Figure 7-4 or Figure 7-5.

7.5 ENGINE FUEL SYSTEM

DANGER

To avoid injury from burns, allow the mower to cool before removing the fuel tank cap and refueling.

A. FILLING THE FUEL TANK

Fill the fuel tank at the beginning of each operating day. For EPA Phase 2 (produced prior to 1/1/2011) models, fill to within one (1) inch below the filler neck. For Low Emission (LE) and EPA Phase 3 (produced after 1/1/2011) models, fill to the bottom of the filler neck insert (approximately 4 gallons RH Fuel Tank and 3 Gallons LH Fuel Tank) at the beginning of each operating day. See Figure 7-6. Do not overfill. Use clean, fresh unleaded gasoline with a minimum octane rating of 87 and a maximum of 10% Ethanol.

DO NOT use E85 Fuel. Using E85 Fuel will cause severe damage to the engine.

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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.
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