Section 4 - Operating Instructions; Controls And Instrument Identification - Scag Power Equipment STT52A-27CH Operator's Manual

CAUTION:
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.
WATER TEMPERATURE
MOWER DECK
SWITCH
AMMETER
IGNITION SWITCH
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
LEFT STEERING
CONTROL
PARKING BRAKE
CONTROL
ENGINE THROTTLE
CONTROL
ENGINE
CHOKE
CONTROL
FUSES
DUMP VALVE
Figure 4-1 Controls and Hour Meter Instruments
1. Ignition Switch (Figure 4-1). The ignition switch
is used to start the engine and has three positions;
OFF, ON, and START.
2. Mower Deck Switch (Figure 4-1). Used to
engage and disengage the mower drive system.
Pulling up on the switch will engage the deck drive.
Pushing down on the switch will disengage the deck
drive.
3. Engine Choke Control (Figure 4-1). Used to
start a cold engine. Not used on the 29DFI.
4. Engine Throttle Control (Figure 4-1). Used to
control the engine speed. Pushing the lever forward
increases engine speed. Pulling the lever back
decreases engine speed. Full back position is the
IDLE position. Full forward is the cutting position.
DECK LIFT
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RIGHT STEERING
CONTROL
CUTTING HEIGHT
ADJUSTMENT
DECK RELEASE
SEAT BELT
CHECK
ENGINE
LIGHT
FUEL GAUGE
KAWASAKI DFI ONLY
DUMP VALVE
HOUR METER 390S0142A-2