Scag Power Equipment SW32-14BV Operator's Manual

PART NO. 03267 Rev. 2PRINTED 10/2010PRINTED IN USA© 2010Scag Power EquipmentDivision of Metalcraft of Mayville, Inc.Congratulations on owning a Scag m

6RSection 2Keep all nuts, bolts and screws tight, to ensure the 4. machine is in safe working condition. Check blade mounting bolts frequently to be s

7RSection 2SAFETY AND INSTRUCTIONAL DECALS2.8 4834024834062011 SW Safety Decals Molded in Fuel TankWARNINGINSTALL BELT COVER BEFOREOPERATING MACHINERE

8RSection 3SPECIFICATIONSENGINE3.1 General Type ...Heavy

9RSection 3CUTTER DECK3.4 Type ...O

10RSection 4 CAUTIONDo not attempt to operate this mower unless you have read this manual. Learn the location and purpose of all controls an

11RSection 4Transmission Shift Lever (Figure 4-1). 7. Used to select the forward speed or selecting reverse. The machine must be at a complete stop

12RSection 4FORWARD TRAVELTo travel forward with the mower, select the desired speed using the transmission shift lever, pull steering / brake

13RSection 4390S0138PULL UP TO ENGAGEPUSH DOWN TO DISENGAGECutter Engage SwitchFigure 4-2. - NOTE -A squealing noise may be heard when engaging or dis

14RSection 4REMOVING CLOGGED MATERIAL4.10 DANGERROTATING BLADESNEVER PUT YOUR HANDS INTO THE DISCHARGE CHUTE FOR ANY REASON!Shut off the engine a

15RSection 5CONDITION CAUSE CURESTRINGERS - OCCASIONAL BLADES OF UNCUT GRASSWidth of DeckSGB020Low engine RPM Run engine at full RPMGround speed too

WARNINGFAILURE TO FOLLOW SAFE OPERATING PRACTICES MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.Read this manual completely as well as other manuals that cam

16RSection 5CONDITION CAUSE CUREU N E V E N C U T O N F L AT GROUND - WAVY HIGH-LOW APPEARANCE, SCALLOPED CUT, OR ROUGH CONTOURWidth of DeckS

17RSection 5CONDITION CAUSE CURESCALPING - BLADES HITTING DIRT OR CUTTING VERY CLOSE TO THE GROUNDWidth of DeckSGB022Low tire pressures Check and adju

18RSection 6DRIVE CONTROL ADJUSTMENTS6.1 Adjust the steering control rods so that there is 1. approximately 3/4" clearance from the bottom of the

19RSection 6WA SHERNUTSC401GBELTCutter Deck Belt Adjustment R.H.Figure 6-3. Cutter Deck BeltFigure 6-4. BELT ALIGNMENT6.4 Belt alignment is importa

20RSection 6BLADE HEIGHT ADJUSTMENTAdjusting the blade height can be done by moving any number of the five smaller 1/4" spacers o

21RSection 61234AB1234ABCustom-Cut Baffle AdjustmentMounting Slot Selected Mounting Hardware LocationSlot “A” Hole 1 Hole 2 Hole 3 Hole 4

22RSection 6ADJUSTMENT NUTSADJUSTMENT NUTSClutch Air Gap AdjustmentFigure 6-11. This adjustment should be done every 500 hours of operation o

23RSection 7MAINTENANCE CHART - RECOMMENDED SERVICE INTERVALS7.1 HOURSPROCEDURE COMMENTSBREAK-IN (FIRST 10)8 20 40 100 200 500XCheck all hardware for

24RSection 7MAINTENANCE CHART - RECOMMENDED SERVICE INTERVALS (CONT'D)HOURSPROCEDURE COMMENTSBREAK-IN (FIRST 10)8 40 100 200 500XCheck hardware f

25RSection 7Lubrication Fitting Points Figure 7-1. 390S0178GREASE FITTING LUBRICATIONLUBRICANT / INTERVALLITHIUM MP WHITE GREASE 2125( 40 HOURS / WEEK

IRTable of ContentsTable of ContentsGENERAL INFORMATIONSECTION 1 - ...

26RSection 7EF1/41/23/4...FUEL LEVELFILLER NECK INSERTC.A.R.B. / EPA Phase 3 Fuel LevelFigure 7-2. To avoid personal injury or property damage, use

27RSection 7 WARNINGAlways wear proper hand and eye protection when working with cutter blades.Check the cutter blades for straightness. If the cutter

28RSection 7SGB033Angle Blade BackDo Not Cut InX Must NOT Exceed1/3 Blade WidthX30Blade SharpeningFigure 7-3. Check the balance of the blade. If the b

29RSection 8SCAG APPROVED ATTACHMENTS AND ACCESSORIES.8.1 Attachments and accessories manufactured by companies other than Scag Power Equipment are no

30RSection 832" & 36A CUTTER DECKS21181411A2020A22291127262829273028113231263436353333SW2011CD36A23255328465543494765051485A2439111017161515A

31RSection 832" & 36A CUTTER DECKSRef. No.Part No. Description 32 36Ref. No.Part No. Description 32 3611A235678910111213141515A161718192020A2

32RSection 848V & 52V CUTTER DECKSSW-06CD48V-52V75557565466535186510161515A116465111217387114 1418 2212426343735 40 393011284293028322911331129302

33RSection 848V & 52V CUTTER DECKSRef. No.Part No. Description 48 52Ref. No.Part No. Description 48 5212345678910111213141515A16171819202122232425

34RSection 8NOTES

35RSection 8Ref. No.Part No. DescriptionCASTER ASSEMBLY1 04066-01 Quick Pin2 43037-01 Spacer, Spacer Yoke, 1/2" Long3 48100-01 Bronze Beari

IIRTable of ContentsADJUSTMENTSSECTION 6 - ...186.1 DR

36RSection 8ENGINE DECKSW2011ED184140, 40A393838A38B38C38D3929464044424543171620232425222627282148303132A32B35A15373450135A5476810(3)13(1 loc.)9113314

37RSection 8ENGINE DECK ** = Requires welding onto chassis.Ref. No.Part No. DescriptionRef. No.Part No. Description123455A67891011121314151617181920

38RSection 8HANDLE ASSEMBLYSW 2011 HA8632362252826307278296127415412410114225192131515A403614211945651922451813313534193832143933193714176259589474450

39RSection 8HANDLE ASSEMBLYRef. No.Part No. DescriptionRef. No.Part No. Description12345678910111213141515A1617181920212223242526272829303132333435363

40RSection 8SW FUEL SYSTEM - EPA PHASE 2(models produced prior to 1/1/2011)2011 WB Standard Fuel SystemFUEL SYSTEM - EPA COMPLIANT PHASE 2 (Models pro

41RSection 8SW FUEL SYSTEM - EPA PHASE 2(models produced prior to 1/1/2011)Ref.No.Part No. Description1 462289 Fuel Tank Assembly (incl. #3, 4, 5, 6

42RSection 8SW FUEL SYSTEM - EPA PHASE 3(models produced after to 1/1/2011)2011 SW EPA Phase 3 Fuel SystemFUEL SYSTEM - E.P.A. PHASE 3(produced after

43RSection 8SW FUEL SYSTEM - EPA PHASE 3(models produced after to 1/1/2011)Ref.No.Part No. Description1 462290 Fuel Tank Assembly (incl. #3, 4, 5, 6

44RSection 8SW FUEL SYSTEM - C.A.R.B. TEIR 3(LE models only - Produced after 1/1/2010)2011 WB CARB Fuel SystemFUEL SYSTEM - C.A.R.B. COMPLIANT TEIR 3(

45RSection 8Ref.No.Part No. Description1 462290 Fuel Tank Assembly (incl. #3, 4, 5, 6, 16, 17)2 484297 Fuel Cap w/ Teether (C.A.R.B.)3 484259 Fu

1RSection 1INTRODUCTION1.1 Your mower was built to the highest standards in the industry. However, the prolonged life and maximum efficiency of your

46RSection 8INSTRUMENT PANELRef. No.Part No. Description1 48717 Switch, Neutral Lock2A 482814 Throttle Contro - Kohler2B 48946 Throttle Control

47RSection 8PEERLESS TRANSMISSION 700-070 FOR REFERENCE ONLY - ORDER PARTS FROM PEERLESS / TECUMSEHREF. PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION Ref. Part

48RSection 8AEBFCGDH TO ENGINEDECK WIREHARNESSMOWERENGAGESWITCHBLACKBLUEWHITEYELLOWWHITEBLK W/RED STRIPEBLACKBLACKYELLOWTOOPERATORPRESENCESWITCHNEGHOU

49RSection 8NOTES

50RSection 8REPLACEMENT DECALS AND INFORMATION PLATES12395WARNINGDO NOT OPERATE WITHOUT DISCHARGE CHUTE, MULCHING KIT, OR ENTIRE GRASS CATCHER INSTA

51RSection 8REPLACEMENT DECALS AND INFORMATION PLATESRef.No.Part No. Description1 483405 Decal, Discharge Chute2 48314 Decal, Scag Logo3 483407

LIMITED WARRANTY - COMMERCIAL EQUIPMENTAny part of the Scag commercial mower manufactured by Scag Power Equipment and found, in the reasonable judgmen

2RSection 1SYMBOLS1.4 SYMBOL DESCRIPTION SYMBOL DESCRIPTION Choke Transmission Parking Brake 48071SSpinning Blade On/Start Spring Tension on Idler Off

3RSection 2INTRODUCTION2.1 Your mower is only as safe as the operator. Carelessness or operator error may result in serious bodily injury or

4RSection 2If the operator(s) or mechanic(s) cannot read English 7. or Spanish, it is the owner's responsibility to explain this material to them

5RSection 2 WARNINGDO NOT use your hand to dislodge the clogged discharge chute. Use a stick or other device to remove clogged material after t