Body, Deck, Hopper And Upholstery - Scag Power Equipment STT Operator's Manual

Section 7
3. Replace the radiator cap. Push down on the cap and
turn clockwise until it stops.
The cooling system should be flushed and the
coolant replaced every 500 hours of operation
or annually. See your Scag dealer for proper
coolant replacement.
B. Cleaning the Radiator Debris Screen
After each day of operation, remove and clean the
radiator debris screen.
CAUTION:
To avoid personal injury, always wear safety
glasses when using compressed air.
1. Pull the debris screen up to remove.
2. Clean the debris screen with compressed air or a
water hose.
Check the radiator for excessive debris and
clean with compressed air. Never spray a hot
engine with water, use only compressed air to
remove debris.
3. Re-install the debris screen to the radiator.
C. Checking The Fan Belt Tension
Periodically check the fan belt tension. The belt should
deflect 1/2" with 10 pounds of pressure. See your Scag
dealer if the belt is in need of adjustment or replacement.
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7.13 BODY, DECK, AND UPHOLSTERY
CAUTION:
Do not wash any portion of the equipment
while it is hot. Do not wash the engine; use
compressed air.
1. After each use, wash the mower and cutter deck.
Use cold water and automotive cleaners. Do not use
pressure cleaners.
2. Do not spray electrical components.
3. Use a mild soap solution or a vinyl/rubber cleaner to
clean the seat.
4. Repair damaged metal surfaces using Scag touch-up
paint available from your authorized Scag dealer.
Wax the mower for maximum paint protection.
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