Scag Power Equipment SFW36-16BV Lawn Mower User Manual


 
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Section 2
Keep all nuts, bolts and screws tight, to ensure the 4.
machine is in safe working condition. Check blade
mounting bolts frequently to be sure they are tight.
Do not change the engine governor settings or
5.
overspeed the engine. See the engine operator's
manual for information on engine settings.
To reduce fire hazard, keep the cutting units, drives,
6.
muffler and engine free of grass, leaves, excessive
grease, oil and dirt.
Park the machine on level ground.7.
NEVER allow untrained personnel to service the 8.
machine.
Use care when checking blades. Use a Blade Buddy, 9.
wrap the blade(s) or wear gloves and USE CAUTION
when servicing blades. Only replace blades. NEVER
straighten or weld blades.
Keep all parts in good working condition. Replace all
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worn or damaged decals.
Use jack stands to support components when
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required.
Carefully release pressure from components with 12.
stored energy.
Let the engine cool before storing.13.
DO NOT store the machine near an open flame.14.
Shut off fuel while storing or transporting.15.
DO NOT store fuel near flames or drain indoors.16.
USING A SPARK ARRESTOR2.6
The engine in this machine is not equipped with a spark
arrestor muffler. It is in violation of California Public
Resource Code Section 4442 to use or operate this engine
on or near any forest covered, brush covered or grass
covered land unless the exhaust system is equipped with
a spark arrestor meeting any applicable local or state laws.
Other states or federal areas may have similar laws. Check
with your state or local authorities for regulations pertaining
to these requirements.