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Scag Power Equipment Windstorm WS23-37BV-EFI User Manual

Scag Power Equipment Windstorm WS23-37BV-EFI
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OPERATOR’S
MANUAL
Part No. 03451
Printed 2/2019
Printed in USA
© 2019
Scag Power Equipment
Division of Metalcraft of Mayville, Inc.
Congratulations on owning a Scag Windstorm blower! This manual contains
the operating instructions and safety information for your Scag blower.
Reading this manual can provide you with assistance in maintenance
and adjustment procedures to keep your blower performing to maximum
efciency. The specic models that this book covers are listed on the
inside cover. Before operating your blower, please read all the information
enclosed.
Model: WS23-37BV-EFI

Table of Contents

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Scag Power Equipment Windstorm WS23-37BV-EFI Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandScag Power Equipment
ModelWindstorm WS23-37BV-EFI
CategoryBlower
LanguageEnglish

Summary

General Information

Introduction

Provides an overview of the blower and the importance of following manual instructions.

Direction Reference

Defines terms like "Right", "Left", "Front", and "Rear" relative to machine orientation.

Servicing Engine and Drive Train Components

Clarifies that detailed engine/transmission repair is not covered, directing users to dealers.

Symbols

Explains the meaning of various symbols used throughout the manual for clarity.

Safety Information

Introduction

Emphasizes operator safety, responsibility, and the necessity of proper training and manual comprehension.

Signal Words

Explains the meaning and significance of hazard signal words (DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION) and symbols.

Before Operation Considerations

Details essential checks and precautions to take before starting the blower, including safety rules.

Testing the Safety Interlock System

Provides step-by-step instructions to verify the correct operation of the machine's safety interlock system.

Operation Considerations

Offers vital safety guidelines and best practices for operating the blower effectively and avoiding hazards.

Maintenance Considerations and Storage

Covers crucial safety practices for maintenance tasks and guidelines for proper equipment storage.

Using a Spark Arrestor

Explains spark arrestor requirements and relevant regulations, particularly for certain environments.

Spark Ignition System

Notes compliance of the spark ignition system with Canadian standards (ICES-002).

Safety and Instructional Decals

Illustrates and explains the purpose of various safety and instructional decals found on the equipment.

Specifications

Engine Specifications

Details the engine model, displacement, type, fuel system, and other technical specifications.

Electrical System Specifications

Outlines specifications for the battery, charging system, and electrical components like switches and gauges.

Engine Deck Specifications

Covers specifications for the drive system, hydraulic pumps, steering, wheels, and fuel tank capacity.

Blower Specifications

Provides performance specifications for the blower, including impeller size, blade count, and CFM ratings.

Weights and Dimensions

Lists the overall dimensions (length, width, height) and operating weight of the machine.

Operating Instructions

Tiger Eye Instrument Identification

Explains the function of each indicator light on the Tiger Eye monitoring system for operational feedback.

Controls Identification

Details the location and function of all major controls and switches on the operator panel.

Safety Interlock System

Explains the purpose and function of the safety interlock system designed to prevent accidental operation.

Testing the Safety Interlock System

Provides step-by-step procedures to verify the correct operation of the safety interlock system before use.

Initial Run-In Procedures

Outlines the necessary checks and procedures for the first 20 hours of operation to ensure proper break-in.

Starting the Engine

Guides the user through the process of starting the engine, including important cautions and pre-start checks.

Ground Travel and Steering

Explains how to operate the machine's movement controls for forward, reverse, and steering maneuvers.

Engaging the Blower Drive

Details the procedure for engaging the blower fan drive, including notes on soft start operation.

Hillside Operation

Provides critical safety guidelines and operational techniques for safely handling the machine on slopes.

Parking the Machine

Outlines the correct procedure for safely parking the machine on level surfaces.

After Operation

Describes essential post-operation tasks, including cleaning, checks, and safe refueling practices.

Removing Clogged Material

Details safe procedures for clearing blockages from the air intake or discharge nozzle.

Moving Machine with Engine Stopped

Explains how to manually move the machine when the engine is not running (free-wheeling).

Recommendations for Blowing

Offers practical advice and tips for optimizing blowing performance and ensuring safety during operation.

Adjusting Discharge Nozzle

Explains how to adjust the nozzle's vertical tilt and horizontal direction for optimal air stream control.

Adjustments

Parking Brake Adjustment

Provides instructions to adjust the parking brake for proper engagement and holding power.

Travel Adjustment

Covers adjustments for neutral tracking and steering alignment to ensure the machine travels straight.

Throttle Control and Choke Adjustments

Notes that throttle and choke adjustments are typically performed by an authorized dealer.

Belt Adjustments

Addresses belt inspection, alignment, and potential issues like wear or breakage.

Belt Alignment

Emphasizes the importance of correct belt alignment for proper blower performance and to prevent premature wear.

Electric Clutch Adjustment

Details the procedure for adjusting the electric clutch air gap for correct operation and longevity.

Operator Cushion and Rear Cover Removal

Explains how to remove the operator cushion and rear cover to access internal components for maintenance.

Maintenance

Maintenance Chart - Recommended Service Intervals

Provides a comprehensive schedule of maintenance tasks and recommended service intervals based on operating hours.

Lubrication

Details the lubrication schedule, specifying locations, intervals, and recommended lubricants for fittings.

Hydraulic System

Covers procedures for checking hydraulic oil levels and changing hydraulic oil and filter elements.

Engine Oil

Explains how to check the engine oil level and outlines the procedure for changing engine oil and the oil filter.

Engine Fuel System

Details procedures for filling the fuel tank, specifying fuel types, and emphasizing gasoline handling safety.

Engine Air Cleaner

Describes the process for cleaning or replacing the engine's air cleaner element to maintain performance.

Battery - Electric Start Models

Provides safety precautions and instructions related to the battery, including charging and handling.

Drive Belts

Outlines the recommended checks for drive belts, including alignment, wear, and tensioning.

Tires

Advises on the frequency of checking tire pressures for optimal performance and safety.

Body and Blower

Covers recommended procedures for cleaning, repairing minor damage, and waxing the machine's body and blower.

Blower Drive Gearbox

Details the procedures for checking and changing the lubricant in the blower drive gearbox.

Illustrated Parts List

Scag Approved Attachments and Accessories

Lists optional attachments and accessories that are approved for use with the Scag blower.

WS Impeller Drive Assembly

Shows an exploded view of the impeller drive assembly, identifying all component parts.

WS Impeller Assembly

Displays an exploded view of the impeller assembly, detailing all its constituent parts.

WS Sheet Metal

Provides an exploded view of the machine's sheet metal components and their part numbers.

WS Steering Controls

Illustrates the components of the machine's steering system, including linkages and controls.

WS Fuel System

Depicts an exploded view of the fuel system, showing the tank, lines, filter, and related components.

WS Hydraulics and Engine Components

Shows an exploded view of the hydraulic system and engine components, identifying individual parts.

WS Electrical System

Illustrates the components of the machine's electrical system, including wiring, switches, and gauges.

WS Nozzle Electrical System

Details the parts diagram for the electrical system controlling the nozzle direction and tilt functions.

WS Hydraulic Pump

Displays an exploded view of the hydraulic pump, identifying its internal parts and kits.

Replacement Decals and Information Plates

Lists and shows the various decals and information plates used on the machine for safety and identification.

WS Electrical Schematic

Provides the detailed wiring diagram for the machine's electrical system, essential for troubleshooting.

WS Nozzle Control Harness

Details the wiring harness assembly for the nozzle control system, showing connections and wire colors.

Soft Start

Shows the components related to the soft start module, including the module itself and its connections.

Engine Adapter Harness

Details the engine adapter harness assembly, showing its connections to the main harness and the engine.

Limited Warranty - Commercial Equipment