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Scag Power Equipment LIBERTY Z User Manual

Scag Power Equipment LIBERTY Z
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PART NO. 03468
PRINTED 09/20
PRINTED IN USA
© 2020
Scag Power Equipment
Division of Metalcraft of Mayville, Inc.
Congratulations on owning a Scag mower! This manual contains the operating
instructions and safety information for your Scag mower. Reading this manual
can provide you with assistance in maintenance and adjustment procedures to
keep your mower performing to maximum efciency. The specic models that
this book covers are listed on the inside cover. Before operating your machine,
please read all the information enclosed.
OPERATOR’S
MANUAL
Models: SZL36H-18FR
SZL48H-21FR
SZL52H-23FR
SZL61H-24FR

Table of Contents

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Scag Power Equipment LIBERTY Z Specifications

General IconGeneral
TransmissionHydro-Gear ZT-2800
Engine Type4-cycle
Engine OptionsKawasaki FR691V
Horsepower23 hp
Cutting Height Range1.5-4.5 inches

Summary

Section 1 - General Information

Introduction to Mower Operation and Maintenance

Manual provides operating, maintenance, and adjustment instructions for mower efficiency.

Servicing Engine and Drive Train Components

Manual covers routine maintenance; complex repairs require dealer or manufacturer agent.

Understanding Operator Manual Symbols

Explains various symbols used in the manual and on the machine for operation and safety.

Section 2 - Safety Information

Critical Safety Practices for Ride-On Mowers

Outlines critical safety practices to prevent serious injury or death during operation.

Safety Precautions Regarding Children

Details hazards related to children and precautions to prevent accidents.

Pre-Operation Checks and Considerations

Lists checks and precautions before starting operation for safety and machine condition.

Testing the Safety Interlock System

Provides step-by-step instructions for testing the mower's safety interlock system.

General Operation Considerations

General advice and precautions for safe and effective mower operation.

Safe Mower Transportation Procedures

Instructions and safety precautions for loading, unloading, and transporting the mower.

Location of Safety Decals

Illustrates the locations of various safety decals on the mower for operator awareness.

Section 3 - Specifications

Engine Specifications

Details engine type, displacement, cylinders, governor, idle speed, fuel pump, fuel, and starter.

Cutter Deck Specifications

Provides specifications for the cutter deck type, construction, cutting width, and adjustments.

Mower Weights and Dimensions

Lists overall dimensions and operating weight for different mower models.

Section 4 - Operating Instructions

Controls and Instruments Overview

Identifies and explains the function of various controls and instruments on the mower.

Testing the Safety Interlock System

Provides step-by-step instructions for testing the mower's safety interlock system.

Starting the Engine

Provides instructions and precautions for starting the mower's engine.

Ground Travel and Steering Operation

Offers guidance and practice tips for operating the mower's ground travel and steering.

Safe Slope Operation Techniques

Provides essential safety rules and techniques for operating the mower on slopes.

Adjusting Cutting Height

Details how to adjust the mower deck's cutting height.

Section 5 - Troubleshooting Cutting Conditions

Troubleshooting Uncut Grass Strings

Lists causes and cures for uncut grass strings due to low RPM, speed, wet grass, or dull blades.

Troubleshooting Uneven Cuts on Flat Ground

Addresses issues like worn blades, deck pitch, or improper mounting causing uneven cuts.

Troubleshooting Scalping Issues

Troubleshoots scalping caused by low tire pressure, speed, cutting too low, or rough terrain.

Section 6 - Adjustments

Parking Brake Adjustment Procedure

Provides instructions for adjusting the parking brake linkage for proper operation.

Mower Tracking Adjustment

Explains how to adjust the mower's tracking for straight-line travel.

Cutter Deck Adjustment Procedures

Introduces procedures for adjusting cutter deck level, pitch, and height.

Section 7 - Maintenance

Recommended Service Intervals Chart

Provides a comprehensive chart detailing service procedures and intervals based on operating hours.

Hydraulic System Maintenance

Details the procedure for changing hydraulic oil and filters.

Engine Oil and Filter Maintenance

Covers checking engine oil level, changing oil, and replacing the oil filter.

Cutter Blade Maintenance and Replacement

Instructions for inspecting, sharpening, and replacing cutter blades.

Section 8 - Illustrated Parts List

Approved Attachments and Accessories

Lists approved attachments and accessories with part numbers.

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