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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. 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.

Figure 2-2. STWC With Roll Over Protection System.

11.

Use jack stands to support components when

 

 

required.

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.

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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.

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Scag Power Equipment STWC Maintenance Considerations & Storage, Stwc With Roll Over Protection System

STWC specifications

The Scag Power Equipment STWC, or the Scag Turf Tiger Walk Behind Mower, is a powerful and durable machine designed for the professional landscaper and serious lawn care enthusiast. Known for its robust construction and high-performance capabilities, the STWC provides exceptional cutting efficiency and versatility in various mowing conditions.

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The STWC features Scag's proprietary Hydro-Gear transmission system, which provides smooth operation and excellent maneuverability. This system allows for precise speed control and helps reduce operator fatigue. Additionally, the mower's heavy-duty steel frame and mower deck contribute to its durability, ensuring it can withstand the rigors of professional use. The cutting deck is available in various sizes, accommodating individual preferences and mowing requirements.

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In terms of maintenance, the STWC is designed for ease, with quick-access components and simple service points. Regular maintenance can be performed conveniently, ensuring the machine remains in peak operating condition.

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