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OPERATOR’S
MANUAL
Turf Tiger
Models: STT52V-27CH
STT61V-27CH
STT61V-27KA
STT61V-29DFI-SS
STT61V-35BV-SS
STT-29DFI-SS
STT-35BV-SS
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 efficiency. The specific models that
this book covers are listed on the inside cover. Before o
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WARNING FAILURE TO FOLLOW SAFE OPERATING PRACTICES MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH. • Read this manual completely as well as other manuals that came with your mower. • DO NOT operate on steep slopes. To check a slope, attempt to back up it (with the cutter deck down). If the machine can back up the slope without the wheels slipping, reduce speed and use extreme caution. • Under no circumstances should the machine be operated on slopes greater than 15 degrees. ALWAYS FOLLOW OSHA APP
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R Table of Contents Table of Contents SECTION 1 - GENERAL INFORMATION ...................................................................................1 1.1 INTRODUCTION ...........................................................................................................................................1 1.2 DIRECTION REFERENCE ...........................................................................................................................1 1.3 SERvICING THE ENGINE AND DRIvE TRA
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R Table of Contents SECTION 5 - TROUBLESHOOTING CUTTING CONDITIONS ...............................................21 SECTION 6 - ADJUSTMENTS .................................................................................................24 6.1 PARKING BRAKE ADJUSTMENT ............................................................................................................24 6.2 TRAvEL ADJUSTMENTS ................................................................................................
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R Table of Contents ELECTRICAL SYSTEM (KOHLER) .................................................................................................................75 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - 27HP KAWASAKI, 35Bv BRIGGS & STRATTON .................................................77 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - 29DFI KAWASAKI ..................................................................................................79 REPLACEMENT DECALS AND INFORMATION PLATES .................................................
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R Section 1 GENERAL INFORMATION USE ONLY SCAG APPROvED ATTACHMENTS AND 1.1 INTRODUCTION ACCESSORIES. Your mower was built to the highest standards in the Attachments and accessories manufactured by companies industry. However, the prolonged life and maximum other than Scag Power Equipment are not approved for efficiency of your mower depends on you following the use on this machine. See Section 8-1. operating, maintenance and adjustment instructions in this manual. If additional informati
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R Section 1 1.4 SYMBOLS SYMBOL DESCRIPTION SYMBOL DESCRIPTION Choke Transmission Parking Brake Spinning Blade 48071S On/Start Spring Tension on Idler Off/Stop Oil Falling Hazard Thrown Object Hazard Fast Slow Continuously Variable - Linear Cutting Element - Basic Symbol Pinch Point Cutting Element - Engage 481039S Hour meter/Elapsed Operating Hours Cutting Element - Disengage STT MODELS CE Mark Seat must be installed under the seat hold down bracket during installation
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R Section 2 SAFETY INFORMATION 2.1 INTRODUCTION DANGER Your mower is only as safe as the operator. Carelessness or operator error may result in serious bodily injury or death. Hazard control and accident prevention are The signal word “DANGER” denotes that an extremely dependent upon the awareness, concern, prudence, and hazardous situation exists on or near the machine that proper training of the personnel involved in the operation, could result in high probability of death or irreparab
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R Section 2 7. If the operator(s) or mechanic(s) cannot read English 12. DO NOT add fuel to a running or hot engine. Allow or Spanish, it is the owner's responsibility to explain the engine to cool for several minutes before adding this material to them. fuel. Never fuel indoors or inside enclosed trailers. 8. DO NOT wear loose fitting clothing. Loose clothing, 13. Keep flammable objects (cigarettes, matches, etc.), jewelry or long hair could get tangled in moving open flames and sparks away
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R Section 2 3. To prevent tipping or loss of control, start and stop 15. The machine and attachments should be stopped smoothly, avoid unnecessary turns and travel at and inspected for damage after striking a foreign reduced speed. object, and damage should be repaired before restarting and operating the machine. 4. When using any attachment, never direct the discharge of material toward bystanders or allow anyone near the machine while in operation. CAUTION 5. Before attempting to start t
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R Section 2 Any or all parts of the Roll-Over Protection System MUST 2.5 ROLL-OvER PROTECTION SYSTEM NOT be removed. Failure to adhere to this guideline could result in injury or death. WARNING FOLDABLE ROLL-OvER PROTECTION SYSTEM (IF Eq UIPPED) Reduce speed when turning, operating on slopes, slick or wet surfaces. Allow extra distance to stop. WARNING Stay off of slopes too steep for safe operation. Keep the roll bar in the raised and locked position To check a slope, attempt to back u
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R Section 2 2. Remove the hairpin cotter pins and remove the two (2) lock pins. See Figure 2-2. WARNING 3. Lower the roll bar to the down position. Failure to properly inspect and maintain the seat 4. To raise the roll bar, lift the bar to the upright belt can cause serious injury or loss of life. position. 5. Install the two (2) lock pins through the hole, secure 1. Check the full length of the seat belt webbing for with the two (2) hairpin cotter pins and tighten the cuts, wear, fraying
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R Section 2 2.6 MAINTENANCE CONSIDERATIONS & STORAGE WARNING 1. Never make adjustments to the machine with the Hydraulic fluid is under high pressure. Keep body engine running unless specifically instructed to do and hands away from pinholes or nozzles that so. If the engine is running, keep hands, feet, and clothing away from moving parts. eject hydraulic fluid under high pressure. If you need service on your hydraulic system, please 2. Disengage drives, lower implement, set parking s
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R Section 2 2.7 SAFETY AND INSTRUCTIONAL DECALS WARNING INSTALL BELT COvER BEFORE OPERATING MACHINE READ OPERATOR'S MANUAL 483402 483402 483407 FORWARD 483407 R F REvERSE 481568 483406 483397 483397 483425 483633 483429 483300 483444 483444 390S0150G 482710 9
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R Section 3 SPECIFICATIONS 3.1 ENGINE General Type ................................................................................................Heavy Duty Industrial/Commercial Gasoline Model: Scag Model STT52V-27CH, STT61V-27CH .......................................................................Kohler Command CH740S Scag Model STT61V-27KA ............................................................................................................ Kawasaki FD750D Scag Model STT61V-29DFI-SS,
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R Section 3 3.1 POWER HEAD Drive System ............... Hydraulic Drive with Two Variable Displacement Pumps and Two Cast-Iron High Torque Motors Hydrostatic Pumps .....................................................................Two Hydro-Gear™ 16 cc/rev. Pumps with Dump Valves Drive Wheel Motors: ....................................................... Two Hydro-Gear™ or Ross Model TG 15 cu. inch Cast-Iron High Torque Motors 35BV Engine ......................................................
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R Section 3 3.1 HYDRAULIC SYSTEM Hydraulic Oil Filter ........................................................................................................ 10 Micron Spin-on Element Type Hydraulic Reservoir .....................................................................................................................Nylon; 3 Quart Capacity 3.1 WEIGHTS AND DIMENSIONS 52v 61v 72A / 72vS Length......................................................................
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R Section 4 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 2. Mower Deck Switch (Figure 4-1). Used to engage and disengage the mower drive system. Pulling up CAUTION on the switch will engage the deck drive. Pushing down on the switch will disengage the deck drive. Do not attempt to operate this mower unless you 3. Engine Choke Control (Figure 4-1). Used to start have read this manual. Learn the location and a cold engine. Not used on the 29DFI. purpose of all controls and instruments before 4. Engine Throttl
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R Section 4 6. Hourmeter (Figure 4-1). Indicates the number of 14. Cutting Height Adjustment (Figure 4-1). Used to hours the engine has been operated. It only operates set the cutter deck at the desired cutting height. when the engine is running. Has preset maintenance 15. Deck Release Lever (Figure 4-1). Used to lock the reminders for engine and hydraulic system oil cutter deck in the transport position. Push the foot changes. Will start flashing scheduled maintenance pedal forward and
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R Section 4 9. Allow engine to warm before operating the mower. 4.3 INITIAL RUN-IN PROCEDURES 4.5 GROUND TRAvEL AND STEERING FIRST DAY OF USE OR APPROxIMATELY 20 HOURS 1. Check all belts for proper alignment and wear at 2, 4 - IMPORTANT - and 8 hours. If you are not familiar with the operation of a machine with lever steering and/or hydrostatic 2. Change the engine oil and oil filter after the first 20 transmissions, the steering and ground speed hours of operation. (See Section 7.4.) opera
