Summary of Contents for Scag Power Equipment STT-31BSG
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MODEL STT-31BSG MODEL STT-31BSG MODEL STT-31BSG MODEL STT-31BSG MODEL STT-31BSG THIS MANUAL CONTAINS THE OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS AND SAFETY INFORMA- TION FOR YOUR SCAG MOWER. READING THIS MANUAL CAN PROVIDE YOU WITH ASSISTANCE IN MAINTENANCE AND AD- JUSTMENT PROCEDURES TO KEEP YOUR MOWER PERFORMING TO MAXIMUM EFFI- CIENCY.
TABLE OF CONTENTS SUBJECT PAGE Section 1 - General Information Introduction ..........................1 Directional Reference ......................1 Servicing the Engine and Drive Train Components ..............1 Section 2 - Safety Information Symbols ..........................2-3 Introduction ..........................4 Signal Words ...........................4 Before Operation Considerations ...................4 Operation Considerations ......................5 Maintenance Considerations ....................6 Safety and Instructional Decals ....................7...
If additional information or service is needed, contact incurring any obligation. your Scag Power Equipment Dealer. 1.2 DIRECTION REFERENCE We encourage you to contact your dealer for repairs. All Scag dealers are informed of the latest methods to The “Right”...
Section 2 SAFETY INFORMATION 2.1 INTRODUCTION Your mower is only as safe as the operator. The signal word “DANGER” denotes that an extremely Carelessness or operator error may result in serious bodily injury or death. Hazard control and accident hazardous situation exists on or near the machine that could result in high probability of death or irrepairable prevention are dependent upon the awareness, concern, prudence, and proper training of the personnel involved in...
Section 4 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 1. Ignition Switch (Figure 4-1). The ignition switch CAUTION: is used to start the engine and has three positions; OFF, ON, and START. Do not attempt to operate this mower unless you have read this manual. Learn the location and 2.
Section 4 5. Voltmeter (Figure 4-1). Indicates the condition of the charging system. When the engine is running, in normal operating conditions, the needle should be in the 12 to 14 volt range. DUMP VALVE CONTROL 6. Oil Pressure (Figure 4-1). Indicates engine oil pressure.
Section 4 4.3 INITIAL RUN-IN PROCEDURES (First 7. Turn the ignition key to the START position and release the key as soon as the engine starts. Do not Day of Use or Approximately 10 Hours) hold the key in the START position for more than 15 seconds at a time.
Section 4 To steer the mower left while traveling forward, pull the To steer left while traveling in reverse, allow the left left steering lever back. The further the lever is pulled steering control lever to move forward. The further the back, the quicker the mower will turn left.
Section 4 4. Always operate the engine at full throttle to properly 4.9 AFTER OPERATION maintain cutting speed. If the engine starts to lug down, reduce the forward speed and allow the 1. Wash the entire mower after each use. Do not use engine to operate at maximum RPM.
Section 4 4.10 REMOVING CLOGGED MATERIAL 5. When mowing wet or tall grass, mow the grass twice. Raise the mower to the highest setting for the first pass and then make a second pass to the desired height. ROTATING BLADES 6.
Section 6 3. Tighten the serrated hex nut to secure the cutter 6.6 CUTTER DECK ADJUSTMENTS deck in the proper position. Cutter deck level, pitch and height are set at the factory. However, if these adjustments should ever need to be Cutter Deck Pitch made, the following procedures will aid in obtaining the proper cutter deck adjustment.
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Section 6 Cutter Deck Height 3. Check the cutter deck cutting height by placing the lanyard pin in the 3" position on the cutting height The cutter deck height adjustment is made to ensure that index. Release the deck from the transport position the cutter deck is cutting at the height indicated on the and allow the deck to move to the 3"...
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Section 7 MAINTENANCE 7.1 MAINTENANCE CHART - RECOMMENDED SERVICE INTERVALS HOURS Break-In 40 100 200 500 Procedure Comments (First 10) Check all hardware for tightness Check hydraulic oil level See paragraph 7.3 Check all belts for proper alignment See paragraph 7.8 Change engine oil and filter See paragraph 7.4 (First 5)
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Section 7 MAINTENANCE CHART - RECOMMENDED SERVICE INTERVALS (CONT'D) HOURS Break-In 40 100 200 500 Procedure Comments (First 10) Apply grease to fittings See paragraph 7.2 Check hardware for tightness Change engine oil filter See paragraph 7.4 Check hydraulic oil level See paragraph 7.3 Replace engine fuel filter See paragraph 7.5...
Section 7 7.3 HYDRAULIC SYSTEM B. Changing Hydraulic Oil A. Checking Hydraulic Oil Level The hydraulic oil should be changed after every 500 hours or annually, whichever occurs first. The oil should also be changed if the color of the fluid has become black The hydraulic oil level should be checked after the first or milky.
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