Scag Power Equipment SW32-13KA Technical Manual page 6

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS CONT'D
8. Attach fuel tank (See figure 5) as follows:
a) Wrap the straps around the fuel tank to pre-form
them, then set aside to be used later.
b) Position the four rubber pads on the gas tank with
two 1/4" thick pads in the strap grooves on top and
two 3/8" pads with adhesive bottoms in the strap
grooves between the gas tank and handle mou nting
frame. Attach the adhesive side of the bottom two
pads to the handle mounting frame.
c) Position the tank so the SCAG logo is forward.
Place the straps around the tank going under the
handle mounting frame, secure the strap together in
front using (2) two 1/4-20 x 2" slotted machine
screws and hex nuts. Tighten screws until the tank
will not slide around. Over tightening will damage
the tank or straps.
d) Attach the fuel line to the valve on the bottom of the
ATTACHING SWM-52, SWM-61, SWM-72 TO ENGINE
DECK
a) Before beginning, determine which mounting holes are
to be used to best suit the cutting height requirements
of your customer, (see figure 6).
b) Remove belt cover by loosening the wing nuts securing
it to the cutter deck.
c) Position the cutter deck so that the engine deck is
between the mounting brackets of the cutter deck.
Install two bolts through the mounting holes selected,
secure loosely with a flat washer, lock washer and hex
nut. Tilt the engine deck up or down to align the
remaining four holes and secure with remaining hard¬
ware.
d) Torque cutter deck mounting bolts to 50 to 70 ft. lbs..
e) Route belt around engine pulley and tighten bolt on
engine belt guide. Connect lower blade clutch control
rod to eyebolt and over center link with flat washer and
hair pin.
10. Attach discharge chute to cutter deck using two 5/16-18
X 1" bolt and elastic stop nuts. Tighten bolts on chute
until chute moves freely with some resistance.
11. Attach caster wheels supports to cutter deck using four
5/16-18 X 3/4" bolts, lock washers and hex nuts.
NOTE; Check all hardware to be sure it is tightened
properly, also check clearance and routing of drive
belts.
12. Check engine oil level and fill as is necessary. Add oil to
the engine crankcase using type specified in engine
operator's manual.
13. Fill fuel tank to about 1" below the fill neck with gasoline
as specified in engine operator's manual.
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