Schiller Classen SC-12/5.5 Operator's Manual

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FOR MODELS with S/N 000101 & UP:
SC-12/5.5
SC-16/5.5
SC-18/5.5
SC-20/5.5
SC-24/5.5
PARTS MANUAL C100574
SOD CUTTER
SC-12/8.0
SC-16/8.0
SC-18/8.0
SC-20/8.0
SC-24/8.0

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  • Page 1 SOD CUTTER FOR MODELS with S/N 000101 & UP: SC-12/5.5 SC-12/8.0 SC-16/5.5 SC-16/8.0 SC-18/5.5 SC-18/8.0 SC-20/5.5 SC-20/8.0 SC-24/5.5 SC-24/8.0 PARTS MANUAL C100574...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Safety ....................Labels ....................Maintenace / Storage................Introduction ....................................Owners Record ................Pre-Delivery Check List ................Delivery Check List Operation ....................10-12 Troubleshooting Chart ................ Specifications ..................Warranty ..................Back Cover See Parts Manual for service parts call out.
  • Page 3: Safety

    These words appear in this manual and on the Grounds Care, Inc. Engineering Department. Any safety labels attached to Schiller Grounds Care, Inc. ma- chines. For your safety and the safety of others, read and Schiller Grounds Care, Inc. product that is altered,...
  • Page 4 SAFETY Machine Preparation guards, shields and interlock safety devices in place and in proper working condition. They are for your Operator preparation and training protection. Read the Operation & Safety Manual • Keep all fasteners such as nuts, bolts and pins well •...
  • Page 5 SAFETY MAINTENANCE SAFETY In general Operating On Slopes • Maintain machine according to manufacturer’s sched- Use Extra Care When Working On Slopes ule and instructions for maximum safety • Do not operate on slopes if uneasy or uncertain. Ulti- and best results. mate responsibility for safe operation on slopes rests •...
  • Page 6 SAFETY Fuel Storage Safety WARNING • • Petrol (gasoline) and diesel fuels Stop the engine and allow to cool before storing. are flammable; petrol (gasoline) • Drain the fuel tank outdoors only. vapors are explosive. Use extra • Store fuel in an approved container in a cool, dry care when handling.
  • Page 7: Labels

    LABELS WARNING Operation of This Equipment May Create Sparks That Can Start Fires Around Dry Vegetation. A Spark Arrestor May be Required. The Operator Should Contact Local Fire Agencies For Laws or Regulations Relating to Fire Prevention Requirements. --This label meets California 4442.6 100504 WARNING LUBRICATE CHAIN DAILY,...
  • Page 8: Maintenace / Storage

    MAINTENANCE / STORAGE Storage Instructions 2. Start engine and run until all fuel is used from the carburetor float bowl. WARNING 3. While engine is warm, check the transmission oil To prevent possible explosion or ignition of vapor- and refill with the proper weight of oil correspond- ized fuel, do not store equipment with fuel in tank or ing to the season when the equipment will next carburetor in enclosure with open flame (for example,...
  • Page 9: Pre-Delivery Check List

    9. Touch up scratches. 9. Servicing the sod cutter regularly and correctly. 10. Chain tight. 10. Schiller Grounds Care, Inc. parts and service. 11. Engine belt tight. 11. Give the customer the operators manual and encourage customer to read it.
  • Page 10: Operation

    OPERATION PRE-OPERATION CHECK LIST WARNING (operator’s responsibility) • Review and follow all safety rules and safety Petrol (gasoline) is extremely flamma- decal instructions. ble and highly explosive under certain • Check that all safety decals are installed and conditions. BE SURE to install fuel cap in good condition.
  • Page 11 OPERATION WARNING Starting Engine 1. Turn fuel cock to the “open” position. When replacement parts are required, use genuine Schiller 2. Turn choke on (closed). Grounds Care, Inc. parts or 3. Turn ignition switch to “on”. parts with equivalent character- 4.
  • Page 12 OPERATION OPERATING THE SOD CUTTER GENERAL MAINTENANCE Preparation To keep the sod cutter in good operating condition, perform 1. Police lawn area for obstacles and debris (i.e. sprin- klers, hoses, toys, etc.). Remove all items. the following: • Keep blade sharp; a sharp blade cuts cleaner, faster 2.
  • Page 13: Troubleshooting Chart

    TROUBLESHOOTING CHART Only on Gear Drive Models PROBLEM CAUSE REMEDY Blade will not stay in ground a. Bottom of blade is rounded off a. Blade should be sharpened or replaced Belts jump off a. Wrong type of belt a. Use only the special factory belt b.
  • Page 14: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS SELF-PROPELLED WALK-BEHIND SOD CUTTER SC18/5.5 & SC-18/8 ENGINE Model SC-18/5.5....4 cycle 5.5 H. P. Honda ..........Model GX160 GX1600HV ............. 9.9 cu. in. (163 cc) Model SC-18/8......4 cycle 8 H. P. Honda ............. Model GX270 ............. 9.9 cu. in. (163 cc) Starter ..............

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