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Scag Power Equipment STT61V-31KB-DF manual Replacing In-Line Fuel Filter Elements, Lpg fUel system

Models: STT61V-31KB-DF

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Section 7

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1.Extinguish all cigarettes, cigars, pipes and other sources of ignition.

2.Use only an approved gasoline container.

3.Never remove the gas cap or add fuel with the engine running. Allow the engine to completely cool before fueling.

4.Never fuel the machine indoors or in an enclosed trailer.

5.Never store the machine or fuel container where there is an open flame, spark or pilot light such as on a water heater or other appliances.

6.Never fill containers inside a vehicle or on a truck or trailer bed with a plastic liner. Always place containers on the ground away from your vehicle before filling.

7.Remove the machine from the truck or trailer and fuel on the ground. If this is not possible, then refuel the machine with a portable container, rather than from a gasoline dispenser nozzle.

8.Keep the nozzle in contact with the rim of fuel tank or container opening at all times until fueling is complete. Do not use a nozzle lock-open device.

9.If fuel is spilled on clothing, change clothing immediately and wash affected skin.

10.Replace gas cap and tighten securely.

1.Secure loose cylinders when transporting. Transport in the upright position.

2.Fill at a reputable dealer.

3.Do not store tanks (empty or filled) inside any building or enclosed trailer.

4.Turn off valve at tank during machine storage.

WARNING

DO NOT overfill. Follow approved procedures for filling.

This cylinder is designed to contain LP Gas; a flammable liquid and gas under pressure.

DO NOT expose to fire or heat above 120 degrees Farenheit.

Be sure all fittings are tight and leak proof.

DO NOT attempt repairs. Contact an authorized LP Gas Dealer.

Cylinder must be retested within 12 years of manufacture date.

B. Replacing In-Line Fuel Filter Elements

The engine fuel filter should be replaced after every 500 hours of operation or annually, whichever occurs first. See Figure 7-6.

1.Close the shut-off valve.

2.Remove the two clamps securing the fuel filter to the fuel hose. Remove the fuel filter.

3.Install a new fuel filter. Be sure it is installed in the proper direction. Secure to the fuel hose using the two clamps.

4.Open the fuel shut-off valve.

C. lpg fUel system

Maintenance must be performed to the LPG fuel system after 1000 hours of operation or annually, whichever occurs first. Contact your authorized Scag service center for details and maintenance. See Engine Owner's manual for service information

Caution

It is important that anyone who changes or uses this cylinder be aware of its dangerous potential and use it only in compliance with all applicable governmental regulations including NFPA No.58

5.Cylinders that show excessive denting, bulging, gouging or corrosion shall be removed from service.

6.Do not dispose of cylinders with out assistance of qualified propane personnel.

7.Replacement cylinders must meet requirements of original cylinders.

8.Refuel outdoors.

9.In cold conditions, 20 degrees F / -6 degrees C and below, the machine should be started on gasoline and warmed for 2 minutes, then switched to LP. Warm engines can be started on LP

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STT61V-31KB-DF specifications

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