Scag Power Equipment SWZU Manuel D’Utilisation

3. Reinstall the speed control spring onto the swivel.

Install the hair pin onto the swivel. (See Figure 10)

TRACKING ADJUSTMENT

-NOTE-

Before proceeding with this adjustment, be sure
that the tire pressures are correct. (see page 7)
and that the neutral adjustment and the steering
control rod adjustment have been completed.

1. With the machine on a flat level surface, start the

engine and place the speed adjustment lever into the
speed that will most often be used.

2. Squeeze the steering control levers and release the

neutral latch. Slowly release the steering control
levers, allowing the machine to move forward.

Figure 10. Control Rod Adjustment

WARNING:

BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO MAKE ANY
TRACKING ADJUSTMENTS:

1. Move the speed adjustment lever to the
neutral position.

2. Place the blade engagement switch in the
OFF position.

3. Apply the parking brake.

4. Move the steering control levers into the

neutral position.

4. Starting on the left side of the machine, using the

adjustment wrench located on the left side of the
machine, rotate the tracking adjustment nut counter
clockwise just until the LH wheel starts to creep
forward. Make a note of the position of the adjust-
ment nut. (See Figure 9)

5. Turn the adjustment nut clockwise just until the

wheel turns rearward. Make a note of the position of
the adjustment nut. To adjust neutral, split the
difference between the two noted positions of the
adjustment nut. Repeat on the right side as needed.

6. Place the wrench in the holder on the left side of the

machine and turn the engine off.

Figure 9. Neutral Adjustment

STEERING CONTROL ROD
ADJUSTMENT

-NOTE-

This adjustment is made to allow the steering
control levers to be moved out of the neutral
latch without engaging reverse.

Before making this adjustment be sure that the
speed control bearing is just touching the speed
control cam and that the bellcrank bearing is
resting in the center groove of the neutral cam.

1. Remove the speed control spring. Remove the

steering control rod swivel hair pin. Check the
location of the swivel in the slotted hole in the bell
crank.

2. Turn the swivel joint on the steering control rods until

the swivel joint is centered in the slot in the bellcrank.

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