R

Section 7

HEX NUT-TORQUE

TO 75 LB-FT

SPINDLE

SHAFTCUTTER DECK

HEX HEAD

BOLT / NUT

SPINDLE ASSEMBLY

CUTTER BLADE SPACER

7.11 Cutter Deck Gearbox

A. Checking Lubricant Level

Caution

The cutter deck gearbox can reach high operating temperatures. Allow the cutter deck gearbox to cool before servicing.

The fluid level in the cutter deck gearbox should be checked after every 100 hours of operation or bi-weekly, whichever occurs first.

1.Lower the cutter deck to to its lowest position to gain access to the cutter deck gearbox.

2.Clean and remove the check plug from the side of the gearbox. See Figure 7-8.

 

CUTTER

WASHER

BLADE

 

 

HEX HEAD BOLT

Figure 7-7. Blade Replacement

- NOTE -

Be sure that the blade is installed with the lift wing toward the top.

5.Install the spacer onto the blade bolt and insert the bolt into the cutter spindle shaft.

6.Install the hex nut to the blade bolt at the top of the cutter spindle. Secure the blades from rotating and torque to 75 lb-ft. See Figure 7-7.

7.10 Tires

Check the tire pressures after every 8 hours of operation or daily.

Caster Wheels

Flat Free

Drive Wheels

12 PSI

 

CUTTER DECK

CHECK

GEARBOX

PLUG

390S0161

 

Figure 7-8. Cutter Deck Gearbox

3.Visually check that the lubricant level is up to the bottom edge of the check plug hole. If lubricant is low, add SAE 80W90 lubricant through the check plug hole in the gearbox until it is level with the bottom of the check plug hole. Install the check plug and tighten securely.

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Scag Power Equipment STT52V-25CH-LP, STT61V-25CH-LP Cutter Deck Gearbox, Tires, Checking Lubricant Level

STT61V-25CH-LP, STT52V-25CH-LP specifications

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