Scag Power Equipment FREEDOM Z SFZ48-26BS - Manual (Page 3)

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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
GENERAL INFORMATION SECTION 1 - ...................................................................................1
1.1 INTRODUCTION ...........................................................................................................................................1
1.2 DIRECTION REFERENCE ...........................................................................................................................1
1.3 SERvICING THE ENGINE AND DRIvE TRAIN COMPONENTS .................................................................1
1.4 SYMBOLS ....................................................................................................................................................2
SAFETY INFORMATION SECTION 2 - ......................................................................................3
2.1 INTRODUCTION ...........................................................................................................................................3
2.2 SIGNAL WORDS ..........................................................................................................................................3
2.3 BEFORE OPERATION CONSIDERATIONS ................................................................................................3
2.4 OPERATION CONSIDERATIONS ................................................................................................................4
2.5 ROLL-OvER PROTECTION SYSTEM .........................................................................................................6
2.6 MAINTENANCE CONSIDERATIONS & STORAGE ....................................................................................7
2.7 USING A SPARK ARRESTOR .....................................................................................................................7
2.8 SAFETY AND INSTRUCTIONAL DECALS .................................................................................................8
SPECIFICATIONS SECTION 3 - ................................................................................................9
3.1 ENGINE ........................................................................................................................................................9
3.2 ELECTRICAL ...............................................................................................................................................9
3.3 TRACTOR .....................................................................................................................................................9
3.4 CUTTER DECK ..........................................................................................................................................10
3.5 HYDRAULIC SYSTEM ...............................................................................................................................10
3.6 WEIGHTS AND DIMENSIONS ...................................................................................................................10
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS SECTION 4 - ...........................................................................11
4.1 CONTROLS AND INSTRUMENT IDENTIFICATION ................................................................................11
4.2 SAFETY INTERLOCK SYSTEM ................................................................................................................12
4.3 INITIAL RUN-IN PROCEDURES ................................................................................................................12
4.4 STARTING THE ENGINE ...........................................................................................................................13
4.5 GROUND TRAvEL AND STEERING .........................................................................................................13
4.6 ENGAGING THE DECK DRIvE (CUTTER BLADES) ................................................................................14
4.7 HILLSIDE OPERATION ..............................................................................................................................15
4.8 PARKING THE MOWER .............................................................................................................................15
4.9 AFTER OPERATION ..................................................................................................................................15
4.10 REMOvING CLOGGED MATERIAL ........................................................................................................15
4.11 MOvING MOWER WITH ENGINE STOPPED ..........................................................................................16
4.12 RECOMMENDATIONS FOR MOWING ....................................................................................................16
4.13 ADJUSTING CUTTING HEIGHT ..............................................................................................................16
4.14 TOWING (OPTIONAL HITCH ACCESSORY) (NOT AvAILABLE FOR SFz36) ......................................17
TROUBLESHOOTING CUTTING CONDITIONS SECTION 5 - ...............................................18