Section 4 - Operating Instructions; Controls And Instrument Identification - Scag Power Equipment SFC-21-4GX Operator's Manual

R
WARNING
Do not attempt to operate this mower unless you
have read this manual. Learn the location and
purpose of all controls and instruments before
you operate this mower.
4.1 CONTROLS AND INSTRUMENT
IDENTIFICATION
Before operating the mower, familiarize yourself with all
mower and engine controls. Knowing the location, function
and operation of these controls is important for safe and
efficient operation of the mower.
REAR DISCHARGE PLUG
REAR DEFLECTOR
CUTTING HEIGHT
ADJUSTMENT LEVER
OIL FILL / DIPSTICK
OIL FILTER
AIR FILTER
SPARK PLUG
CUTTING HEIGHT
ADJUSTMENT LEVER
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
BLADE CONTROL
BAR
BLADE CONTROL LOCK
SPEED SELECT CONTROL
RECOIL START
FUEL FILTER
Figure 4-1. Controls and Instruments
1. Recoil Start (Figure 4-1). The recoil start is used to
start the engine.
2. Blade Control Bar (Figure 4-1). Use to engage
and disengage the cutter blade drive system.
Pulling the control bar will engage the cutter blades.
Releasing the control bar will disengage the cutter
blades.
3. Engine Throttle / Choke Control (Figure 4-1).
Use to control the engine speed and choke control.
Pushing the lever forward increases engine speed.
Pulling the lever back decreases engine speed.
Push the lever all the way forward past the detent to
engage the choke when starting a cold engine. Full
back position is the STOP position. Full forward to
detent is the cutting position.
FUEL TANK CAP
CUTTING HEIGHT
ADJUSTMENT LEVER
FUEL SHUTOFF VALVE
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DRIVE CONTROL BAR
THROTTLE / CHOKE CONTROL
GRASS BAG