Scag Power Equipment MAG - Manual (Page 11)

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5. Temperature Gauge: Indicates engine coolant
temperatures. Green zone indicates proper working
temperature. Red zone indicates engine over heating
and the engine should be shut off immediately.
6. Fuel Gauge: Indicates the amount of fuel in the fuel
tank.
7. Engine Oil Pressure Indicator Light: Indicator will
light if oil pressure drops below a safe operating
pressure. Stop the engine immediately; determine the
cause and correct the problem before continuing
operation.
8. Mower Deck Lift Switch: This switch raises and
lowers the deck for road travel, etc. Pushing the
switch forward tilts the mower deck back. Pulling the
switch back tilts the deck forward.
9. Mower Deck Height Switch: This switch raises and
lowers the cutting height of the mower deck. An
indicator is located above the deck that gives the
cutting height setting. Pushing the switch forward
raises the deck cutting height. Pulling the switch back
lowers the deck cutting height.
10.Fuse Holders: Two 30 amp fuses protect the
mower’s electrical system. To replace fuses, pull fuse
out of socket and install new fuse.
B. Levers
1. Blade Brake Control Lever (Figure 4-1): Used to
engage and disengage the mower blade brake. Pulling
the lever down and to the right engages the brake and
stops the blades from rotating. Pushing the lever up
and to the left disengages the brake, allowing blades to
rotate.
2. Throttle Lever (Figure 4-1): Regulates engine speed.
Push the lever forward to increase or pull the lever
backwards to decrease the engine speed.
3. Parking Brake Lever (Figure 4-2): Used to engage
and disengage the parking brakes. Pull the lever
backwards to engage the parking brake. Push the
lever forward to disengage the parking brake.
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Figure 4-2
C. Foot Pedals
1. Forward/Reverse Foot Pedal (Figure 4-2): Used to
select the travel direction of the mower. Pressing the
pedal forward moves the mower in the forward
direction. Pressing the pedal backwards moves the
mower in the backward (reverse) direction.
2. Interlock Switch Pedal (Figure 4-3): Stops the
mower when operator's left foot in raised off the pedal.
Parking Brake
Lever
Forward/Reverse
Foot Pedal
INTERLOCK
PEDAL
Figure 4-3 Interlock Pedal