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Section 2

2.6Maintenance Considerations & Storage

1.Never make adjustments to the machine with the engine running unless specifically instructed to do so. If the engine is running, keep hands, feet, and clothing away from moving parts.

2.Disengage drives, lower implement, set parking brake, stop engine and remove key or disconnect spark plug wire to prevent accidental starting of the engine when servicing or adjusting the machine. Wait for all movement to stop before adjusting, cleaning or repairing.

3.Disconnect battery or remove spark plug wire before making any repairs. Disconnect the negative terminal first and the positive last. Reconnect the positive first and the negative last.

4.Keep all nuts, bolts and screws tight, to ensure the machine is in safe working condition. Check blade mounting bolts frequently to be sure they are tight.

5.Do not change the engine governor settings or overspeed the engine. See the engine operator's manual for information on engine settings.

6.To reduce fire hazard, keep the cutting units, drives, muffler and engine free of grass, leaves, excessive grease, oil and dirt.

7.Park the machine on level ground and engage the parking brake.

8.NEVER allow untrained personnel to service the machine.

9.Use care when checking blades. Use a Blade Buddy, wrap the blade(s) or wear gloves and USE CAUTION when servicing blades. Only replace blades. NEVER straighten or weld blades.

10.Keep all parts in good working condition. Replace all worn or damaged decals.

11.Use jack stands to support components when required.

12.Carefully release pressure from components with stored energy.

WARNING

Hydraulic fluid is under high pressure. Keep body and hands away from pinholes or nozzles that eject hydraulic fluid under high pressure. If you need service on your hydraulic system, please see your authorized Scag dealer. If hydraulic fluid is injected into the skin, it must be surgically removed within a few hours by a doctor or gangrene may result.

13.Let the engine cool before storing.

14.DO NOT store the machine near an open flame.

15.Shut off fuel while storing or transporting.

16.DO NOT store fuel near flames or drain indoors.

17.Charge batteries in an open, well ventilated area, away from spark and flames. Unplug charger before connecting or disconnecting from battery. Wear protective clothing and use insulated tools.

2.7 Using a spark arrestor

The engine in this machine is not equipped with a spark arrestor muffler. It is in violation of California Public Resource Code Section 4442 to use or operate this engine on or near any forest covered, brush covered or grass covered land unless the exhaust system is equipped with a spark arrestor meeting any applicable local or state laws. Other states or federal areas may have similar laws. Check with your state or local authorities for regulations pertaining to these requirements.

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Scag Power Equipment STT61V-27DFI-SS, STT61V-35BVAC-SS Maintenance Considerations & Storage, Using a spark arrestor

STT61V-35BVAC-SS, STT-35BVAC-SS, STT61V-27DFI-SS specifications

Scag Power Equipment is well-known in the lawn care industry for its high-performance mowers and commercial-grade equipment, and the STT series represents the pinnacle of their innovation and engineering prowess. Among the most notable models are the STT61V-27DFI-SS, STT-35BVAC-SS, and STT61V-35BVAC-SS. Each of these mowers combines cutting-edge technology with user-friendly features, making them ideal choices for both commercial landscapers and avid homeowners.

The STT61V-27DFI-SS mower is powered by a dependable 27-horsepower Kohler EFI engine, offering exceptional fuel efficiency and reduced emissions. This model is equipped with a 61-inch cutting deck, providing an impressive cutting width that allows for quicker mowing. The mower’s unique design includes a heavy-duty steel frame and reinforced deck for durability, ensuring it can withstand the rigors of professional use. With large pneumatic tires, it offers superior traction and stability on various terrains, making it an excellent choice for uneven lawns.

Next, the STT-35BVAC-SS mowers are notably equipped with a specialized vacuum collection system. This model is designed to tackle leaves and debris, featuring a powerful 35-horsepower engine and a versatile collection system that efficiently gathers clippings. The unique bagging system reduces the need for subsequent clean-up, allowing users to complete their tasks more efficiently. Additionally, the STT-35BVAC-SS boasts a responsive hydrostatic transmission, providing seamless speed adjustments for varied mowing conditions.

Lastly, the STT61V-35BVAC-SS combines the superior engine performance of a 35-horsepower powerplant with the impressive 61-inch cutting deck. This model is particularly favored for its dual functionalities of quality mowing and debris management. Its advanced hydraulic lift system allows for quick adjustments, ensuring the optimal cutting height for each job. Users will appreciate the ease of use, with features such as ergonomic controls and plush seating designed for extended comfort during long mowing sessions.

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