5 engine air cleaner, 6 battery, Warning – Scag Power Equipment FREEDOM Z SFZ48-26BS User Manual

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Section 7

If fuel is spilled on clothing, change clothing

9.

immediately and wash affected skin.

Replace gas cap and tighten securely.

10.

B. REPLACING IN-LINE FUEL FILTER
ELEMENTS

The engine fuel filter should be replaced after every 400
hours of operation or annually, whichever occurs first. See
Figure 7-7.

Close the shut-off valve.

1.

Remove and replace the engine fuel filter. Open the

2.

fuel shut-off valve.

2007 SFZ EOFF

ENGINE FUEL
FILTER

ENGINE OIL FILTER

Fuel Filter

Figure 7-7.

ENGINE AIR CLEANER

7.5

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 bi-
weekly, whichever occurs first and replace the element if
required.

- Note -

In extremely dusty conditions it may be necessary
to check the element once or twice daily to prevent
engine damage.

Loosen the two bolts securing the air cleaner cover

1.

to the air cleaner assembly and remove the cover.
Set aside.

Remove the air cleaner and inspect.

2.

Clean or replace the air cleaner and foam

3.

pre-cleaner as recommended by the engine
manufacturer.

Replace the air cleaner cover and secure.

4.

BATTERY

7.6

WARNING

Lead-acid batteries produce flammable and
explosive gases. To avoid personal injury when
checking, testing or charging batteries, DO NOT
use smoking materials near batteries. Keep arcs,
sparks and flames away from batteries. Provide
proper ventilation and wear safety glasses.

WARNING

Battery posts, terminals, and related accessories
contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals
known to cause cancer and reproductive harm.
Wash hands after handling.

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