INTRODUCTION

SIGNAL WORDS

Your mower was built to the highest standards in the industry. However, the prolonged life and maximum efficiency of your mower depends on you following the operating, maintenance and adjustment instruc- tions in this manual.

We encourage you to contact your dealer for repairs. All Scag dealers are informed of the latest methods to service this equipment and provide prompt and efficient service in the field or at their service shop. They carry a full line of Scag service parts.

A replacement Operator's Manual is available from your Scag Servicing Dealer or by contacting Scag Power Equipment, Service Department at P.O. Box 152, Mayville, WI 53050 or contact us via the Internet at www.scag.com. Use the contact form to make your request. Please indicate the complete model and serial

number of your Scag product.

USE OF OTHER THAN ORIGINAL SCAG REPLACEMENT PARTS WILL VOID THE WARRANTY.

The “Right” and “Left”, “Front” and “Rear” of the machine are referenced from the operator’s perspec- tive when in the normal operating position and facing the forward travel direction.

This symbol means “Attention! Become Alert!

Your Safety is Involved!". The symbol is used with the following signal words to attract your attention to safety messages found on the decals and throughout this manual. The message that follows the symbol contains important information about safety. To avoid injury and possible death, carefully read the message! Be sure to fully understand the causes of possible injury or death.

Signal Word:

It is a distinctive word on safety decals and through- out this manual that alerts the viewer to the exist- ence and relative degree of the hazard.

The signal word “DANGER” denotes that an ex- tremely hazardous situation exists on or near the machine that could result in high probability of death or irreparable injury if proper precautions are not taken.

GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING:

 

READ THIS OPERATOR'S MANUAL and all instructions furnished with attachments.

Perform only those maintenance procedures de- scribed in this manual. If major repairs are ever needed or assistance is desired, contact an Author- ized Scag Dealer. To ensure optimum performance and safety, always purchase genuine SCAG replace- ment parts and accessories.

Your safety and the safety of others depends signifi- cantly upon your knowledge and understanding of all correct operating practices and procedures of this machine.

The signal word “WARNING” denotes that a hazard exists on or near the machine that can result in injury or death if proper precautions are not taken.

CAUTION:

The signal word “CAUTION” is a reminder of safety practices on or near the machine that could result in personal injury if proper precautions are not taken.

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STHM specifications

Scag Power Equipment has long been known for its high-quality, reliable machinery, and their STHM line of products showcases some of the best features and technologies available in the landscaping equipment world. The STHM stands for Scag Turf-Hawk Mower, which combines efficiency and performance for both professional landscapers and homeowners seeking a durable mowing solution.

One of the standout features of the STHM is its robust engine options. With powerful engines from trusted brands, users can enjoy increased cutting performance and fuel efficiency. This ensures that the mower is not only capable of handling tough jobs but can also operate for extended periods without frequent refueling. The machinery is designed with professional landscapers in mind, providing them with the horsepower needed to tackle larger properties and more demanding conditions.

Another notable aspect of the STHM is its cutting deck design. Scag Power Equipment meticulously engineers their cutting decks for optimal airflow and discharge, creating a clean and even cut every time. The deck is often made of heavy-duty steel, ensuring durability and resistance to wear and tear. With adjustable deck heights, users can easily customize their mowing performance to suit different grass types and terrain conditions.

User comfort and control are also prioritized in the design of the STHM. The ergonomic controls and comfortable seating allow operators to work longer with less fatigue. Features like vibration dampening and adjustable armrests contribute to a smoother ride, making the entire mowing experience more pleasant.

In terms of technology, the STHM is equipped with advanced features such as precision steering and responsive handling. The zero-turn capability empowers users to maneuver around obstacles with ease, increasing efficiency and reducing mowing time. Additionally, some models include digital displays that provide real-time information about engine performance, fuel levels, and maintenance reminders, ensuring that the equipment runs optimally.

Maintenance is a breeze with the STHM thanks to features like easy-access service points, making routine upkeep simple and efficient. Users can quickly check oil levels, replace filters, and maintain blades, which contributes to the longevity and performance of the mower.

Overall, the Scag Power Equipment STHM line represents a commitment to quality and innovation, delivering powerful performance, user-friendly design, and advanced technology that appeals to both professionals and enthusiasts alike. Whether for residential or commercial use, the STHM offers everything needed for a precise and efficient mowing experience.
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