Section 4 - Operating Instructions; Controls And Instrument Identification - Scag Power Equipment STC 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.
ENGINE THROTTLE CONTROL
MOWER
DECK
SWITCH
IGNITION
SWITCH
ENGINE
CHOKE
CONTROL
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
LEFT STEERING
CONTROL
PARKING
BRAKE
FUSES
FUEL GAUGE
FUEL SWITCHING
VALVE
Figure 4-1 Controls and Instruments
1. Ignition Switch (Figure 4-1). 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.
4. Engine Throttle Control (Figure 4-1). Used to
control the engine speed. Pushing the lever forward
decreases engine speed. Pulling the lever back
increases engine speed. Full forward position is the
IDLE position. Full forward is the cutting position.
DECK LIFT
DUMP
VALVE
HOUR METER
STC 2002 CAI
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CUTTING HEIGHT
ADJUSTMENT
RIGHT STEERING
CONTROL