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2. Run the engine at idle speed with the speed control
lever in neutral for five minutes.
3. Check the oil level in the hydraulic tank. It must be
2" inches from the top of the filler neck. If necessary,
add SAE 20W50 motor oil.
Checking Engine Crankcase Oil Level
The engine oil level should be checked after every 8
hours of operation or daily as instructed in the Engine
Operator’s Manual furnished with this mower.
Changing Engine Crankcase Oil
After the first 20 hours of operation, change the engine
crankcase oil and replace the oil filter. Thereafter,
change the engine crankcase oil after every 100 hours of
operation or bi-weekly, whichever occurs first. Refer to
the Engine Operator’s Manual furnished with this mower
for instructions.
Changing Engine Oil Filter
After the first 20 hours of operation, replace the engine
oil filter. Thereafter, replace the oil filter every 100 hours
of operation or every month, whichever occurs first.
Refer to Engine Operator’s Manual for instructions.
Engine Air Cleaner
For any air cleaner, the operating environment dictates
how often the air cleaner should be serviced. Refer to
the Engine Operator’s Manual furnished with this mower
for instructions.
In extremely dusty conditions it may be
necessary to service the air cleaner daily
to prevent engine damage.
-NOTE-
CLEANING THE MACHINE
1. After each use, wash the mower and cutter deck.
Use cold water and automotive cleaners. Do not use
pressure cleaners.
2. Do not spray electrical components.
3. Repair damaged metal surfaces using Scag touch-up
paint (P/N 48521) available from your authorized
Scag dealer. Wax the mower with an automotive
paint wax for maximum paint protection.
CAUTION:
Do not wash any portion of the equipment while it
is hot. Do not wash the engine; use compressed
air.
Changing Hydraulic Oil Filter Element
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