Scag Power Equipment SWZV manual Custom-Cut Baffle Adjustment

Section 6

DECK HEIGHT

CONTROL ROD

LOOSEN HERE

Figure 6-5 Cutter Deck Height Adjustment

2.Rotate the cutter blade on the left side of the cutter deck. Position the cutter blade so it is facing "front to back" on the machine.

WARNING:

Always wear proper hand and eye protection when working with cutter blades.

B.Turn the adjustment bolts on both side either clockwise to raise or counterclockwise to lower the front of the cutter deck until the measurements are equal. Tighten the elastic stop nuts.

6.Rotate the cutter blade on the right side of the cutter deck. Position the cutter blade so it is facing "front to back" on the machine.

7.Check the measurement from the floor to the cutter blade tip at the front and rear of the right side blade. If the measurement is not at 3", an adjustment must be made using the cutter deck adjustment lever.

Adjust as follows:

A.Loosen the elastic stop nuts securing the deck level links on front of the cutter deck on both sides (See Figure 6-3 and Figure 6-4 for Cutter Deck Adjustment Lever Location).

B.Turn the adjustment bolts on both side either clockwise to raise or counterclockwise to lower the cutter deck until the measurements are equal. Tighten the elastic stop nuts.

3.Check the measurement from the floor to the cutter blade tip at the rear of the left side blade. If the measurement is not at 3", an adjustment can be made using the deck height control rod.

4.Adjust by loosening the jam nuts on the deck height control rod. Turn the deck height control rod until the 3" setting is acheived. Hold the deck height control rod and tighten the jam nuts.

5.Once the adjustment is made to the deck height control rod, Check the measurement from the floor to the cutter blade tip at the front of the left side blade. If the measurement is not at 3", an adjustment must be made using the cutter deck adjustment lever. Adjust as follows:

A.Loosen the elastic stop nuts securing the deck level links on front of the cutter deck on both sides (See Figure 6-3, Page 24 and Figure 6-4, Page 25 for Cutter Deck Adjustment Lever Location).

Custom-Cut Baffle Adjustment

The Custom-Cut Baffle is designed to deliver optimum airflow and superior cutting performance in any type of grass. The Custom-Cut Baffle can be raised or lowered to precisely tailor the deck's performance for the type of grass being cut. Your machine will be equipped with either a three (3) position or seven (7) position Custom- Cut Baffle. Before making adjustments to the location of the Custom-Cut Baffle, determine which version your machine is equipped with. Reference the following page when making adjustments.

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