Scag Power Equipment STT-31BSG manual Adjusting Cutting Height, Towing optional hitch accessory

Section 4

4.13 ADJUSTING CUTTING HEIGHT

The mower deck can be adjusted from a height of 1-inch to 6 inches at 1/4-inch intervals. To adjust the cutting height:

1.Disengage the power to the cutter blades.

2.Push the cutting height adjustment foot pedal all the way forward using your right foot until it locks in place. (Figure 4-6).

3.Insert the lanyard pin into the cutting height index at the desired cutting height. Push forward on the deck lift foot lever, hold in place and lift up on the deck release lever, (Figure 4-7). Slowly release the foot pedal. A deck height decal is located on the cutting height index as an aid in adjusting the deck to the desired height. (Figure 4-6).

LANYARD ￿

PIN
				1
				5
				.1
			5	2
			.2
		5	3
		.3
	5	4
	.4
5	5
.5
￿ HEIGHT
6
CUTTING

HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT PEDAL 390S0140-1

Figure 4-6 Deck Release Lever

DECK RELEASE ￿

LEVER

									.	HEIGHTCUTTING￿
									5	6
							4	5	5
					3	4	.
							5
			2	3	.
					5
	1	2	.
			5
1	.
	5

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390S0151-1

Figure 4-7 Adjusting Cutting Height

4.14 Towing (optional hitch accessory)

1.Never allow children or others in or on towed equipment.

2.Tow only with a machine that has a hitch designed for towing. Do not attach towed equipment except at the hitch point.

3.Follow manufacturer's recommendations for weight limit for towed equipment. 250lbs. maximum towing weight.

4.Never tow on slopes. The weight of the towed equipment may cause loss of traction and loss of control.

5.Travel slowly and allow extra distance to stop.

6.Zero turning with a trailer attached could cause damage to the trailer or mower.

WARNING

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