7.5 ENGINE AIR CLEANER. Scag Power Equipment SFW36-16BV, SFW48-16BV, GC-4D
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Section 7
9. If fuel is spilled on clothing, change clothing immediately and wash affected skin.
10. Replace gas cap and tighten securely.
B. REPLACING IN-LINE FUEL FILTER
ELEMENTS
2. Remove the air cleaner and inspect.
3. Clean or replace the air cleaner and foam pre-cleaner as recommended by the engine manufacturer.
4. Replace the air cleaner cover and be sure to snap the two latches closed.
The engine fuel filter should be replaced after every 500 hours of operation or annually, whichever occurs first. See
Figure 7-2.
1. Close the shut-off valve.
2. Remove and replace the engine fuel filter. Open the fuel shut-off valve.
ENGINE FUEL
FILTER
7.6 DRIvE BELTS
All drive belts are spring-loaded and self-tensioning, however after the first 2, 4, 8 and 10 hours of operation, the belts should be checked for proper alignment and wear.
Thereafter, check the belts after every 40 hours of operation or weekly, whichever occurs first.
- NOTE -
If you experience frequent belt wear or breakage, see your authorized Scag service center for belt adjustment.
7.7 CUTTER BLADES
A. BLADE INSPECTION
1. Remove the ignition key before servicing the blades.
2. Raise the mower deck to the highest position. Place the lanyard pin in the highest cutting height position to prevent the cutter deck from falling.
Figure 7-2. Fuel Filter
7.5 ENGINE AIR CLEANER
WARNING
Always wear proper hand and eye protection when working with cutter blades.
A. CLEANING AND/OR REPLACING AIR
CLEANER ELEMENT
For any air cleaner, the operating environment dictates the air cleaner service periods. Inspect and clean the air cleaner element after every 100 hours of operation or biweekly, whichever occurs first and replace the element if required.
3. Check the cutter blades for straightness. If the cutter blades appear bent, they will need to be replaced.
- NOTE -
In extremely dusty conditions it may be necessary to check the element once or twice daily to prevent engine damage.
WARNING
Do not attempt to straighten a bent blade, and never weld a broken or cracked blade. Always replace it with a new blade to assure safety.
4. If a blade cutting edge is dull or nicked, it should be
1. Release the two latches securing the air cleaner cover to the air cleaner assembly and remove the cover. Set aside.
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Table of contents
- 5 1.1 INTRODUCTION
- 5 1.2 DIRECTION REFERENCE
- 5 1.3 SERvICING THE ENGINE AND DRIvE TRAIN COMPONENTS
- 6 1.4 SYMBOLS
- 7 2.1 INTRODUCTION
- 7 2.2 SIGNAL WORDS
- 7 2.3 BEFORE OPERATION CONSIDERATIONS
- 8 2.4 OPERATION CONSIDERATIONS
- 9 2.5 MAINTENANCE CONSIDERATIONS & STORAGE
- 10 2.6 USING A SPARk ARRESTOR
- 11 2.7 SAFETY AND INSTRUCTIONAL DECALS
- 12 3.1 ENGINE
- 12 3.2 ELECTRICAL
- 12 3.3 ENGINE DECk
- 12 3.4 CUTTER DECk
- 13 3.5 WEIGHTS AND DIMENSIONS
- 13 3.6 PRODUCTIvITY
- 14 4.1 CONTROLS AND INSTRUMENT IDENTIFICATION
- 15 4.2 SAFETY INTERLOCk SYSTEM
- 15 4.3 INITIAL RUN-IN PROCEDURES
- 15 4.4 STARTING THE ENGINE
- 16 4.5 GROUND TRAvEL AND STEERING
- 17 4.6 ENGAGING THE DECk DRIvE (CUTTER BLADES)
- 17 4.7 HILLSIDE OPERATION
- 17 4.8 PARkING THE MOWER
- 18 4.9 AFTER OPERATION
- 18 4.10 REMOvING CLOGGED MATERIAL
- 18 4.11 MOvING MOWER WITH ENGINE STOPPED
- 18 4.12 RECOMMENDATIONS FOR MOWING
- 19 4.13 ADJUSTING CUTTING HEIGHT
- 23 6.1 DRIvE CONTROL ADJUSTMENTS
- 23 6.2 THROTTLE CONTROL AND CHOkE ADJUSTMENTS
- 23 6.3 BELT ADJUSTMENT
- 23 6.4 BELT ALIGNMENT
- 23 6.5 CUTTER DECk ADJUSTMENTS
- 24 6.6 ELECTRIC CLUTCH ADJUSTMENT
- 26 7.1 MAINTENANCE CHART - RECOMMENDED SERvICE INTERvALS
- 27 7.2 LUBRICATION
- 28 7.3 ENGINE OIL
- 28 7.4 ENGINE FUEL SYSTEM
- 29 7.5 ENGINE AIR CLEANER
- 29 7.6 DRIvE BELTS
- 29 7.7 CUTTER BLADES
- 30 7.8 TIRES
- 31 8.1 SCAG APPROvED ATTACHMENTS AND ACCESSORIES
- 32 36" CUTTER DECk
- 34 48" CUTTER DECk
- 36 CUTTER DECk CONTROLS
- 38 HANDLE ASSEMBLY
- 40 ENGINE DECk
- 42 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM AND THROTTLE CONTROL
- 44 REPLACEMENT DECALS AND INFORMATION PLATES
- 46 SFW ELECTRICAL SCHEMATIC