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PART NO. 03443

PRINTED 5/2018

PRINTED IN USA

© 2018

Scag Power Equipment

Division of Metalcraft of Mayville, Inc.

Congratulations on owning a Scag wheeled blower! This manual contains the 

operating instructions and safety information for your Scag wheeled blower. 

Reading this manual can provide you with assistance in maintenance and 

adjustment procedures to keep your blower performing to maximum efficiency. 

The specific models that this book covers are listed on the inside cover. Before 

operating your blower, please read all the information enclosed.

OPERATOR’S 

MANUAL

CLASSIC

Wheeled Blower

Model: LBC15-BS950

 

Summary of Contents for CLASSIC LBC15-BS950

Page 1: ...ons and safety information for your Scag wheeled blower Reading this manual can provide you with assistance in maintenance and adjustment procedures to keep your blower performing to maximum efficiency The specific models that this book covers are listed on the inside cover Before operating your blower please read all the information enclosed OPERATOR S MANUAL CLASSIC Wheeled Blower Model LBC15 BS...

Page 2: ...e stop the machine and remove the spark plug wire If a mechanism becomes clogged stop the engine before cleaning Keep hands feet and clothing away from power driven parts REMEMBER YOUR BLOWER IS ONLY AS SAFE AS THE OPERATOR HAZARD CONTROL AND ACCIDENT PREVENTION ARE DEPENDENT UPON THE AWARENESS CONCERN PRUDENCE AND PROPER TRAINING OF THE PERSONNEL INVOLVED IN THE OPERATION TRANSPORT MAINTENANCE AN...

Page 3: ...IDERATIONS 4 2 5 MAINTENANCE CONSIDERATIONS STORAGE 5 2 6 USING A SPARK ARRESTOR 5 2 7 SPARK IGNITION SYSTEM 5 2 8 SAFETY AND INSTRUCTIONAL DECALS 6 SECTION 3 SPECIFICATIONS 7 3 1 ENGINE 7 3 2 BLOWER 7 3 3 WEIGHTS AND DIMENSIONS 7 SECTION 4 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 9 4 1 CONTROLS AND INSTRUMENT IDENTIFICATION 9 4 2 INITIAL RUN IN PROCEDURES 9 4 3 STARTING THE ENGINE 10 4 4 HILLSIDE OPERATION 10 4 5 ...

Page 4: ... 12 5 2 ENGINE OIL 13 5 3 ENGINE FUEL SYSTEM 13 5 4 ENGINE AIR CLEANER 13 5 5 TIRES 13 SECTION 6 ILLUSTRATED PARTS LIST 14 6 1 SCAG APPROVED ATTACHMENTS AND ACCESSORIES 14 NOTES 15 CLASSIC BLOWER ASSEMBLY 16 CLASSIC BLOWER DECALS 18 SECTION 7 LIMITED WARRANTY CLASSIC WHEELED BLOWER INSIDE BACK COVER ...

Page 5: ...and accessories manufactured by companies other than Scag Power Equipment are not approved for use on this machine See Section 6 1 GENERAL INFORMATION WARNING For pictorial clarity some illustrations and figures in this manual may show shields guards or plates open or removed Under no circumstances should this product be operated without these devices in place All information is based upon product...

Page 6: ...SCRIPTION SYMBOL DESCRIPTION Choke Transmission On Start Spring Tension on Idler Off Stop Oil Spinning Fan Blades Thrown Object Hazard Fast Slow Continuously Variable Linear Pinch Point Keep Bystanders Away Read Operator s Manual 481039S ...

Page 7: ... and possible death carefully read the message Be sure to fully understand the causes of possible injury or death SIGNAL WORD It is a distinctive word found on the safety decals on the machine and throughout this manual that alerts the viewer to the existence and relative degree of the hazard DANGER The signal word DANGER denotes that an extremely hazardous situation exists on or near the machine ...

Page 8: ...N CONSIDERATIONS 1 Know the function of all controls and how to stop quickly 2 Do not operate on slopes if you are uneasy or uncertain Ultimate responsibility for safe operation on slopes rests with the operator 3 Exercise extreme caution when operating on slopes Keep all movements slow and gradual Be sure of your footing 4 Do not turn on slopes unless absolutely necessary Turn slowly and downhill...

Page 9: ...n or weld the blower fan Replace damaged or failed blower fans 3 Disconnect spark plug wire to prevent accidental starting of the engine when servicing or adjusting the machine Wait for all movement to stop before adjusting cleaning or repairing 4 Keep all nuts bolts and screws tight to ensure the machine is in safe working condition 5 Do not change the engine governor settings or overspeed the en...

Page 10: ...6 Section 2 R 2 8 SAFETY AND INSTRUCTIONAL DECALS 484983 485073 ...

Page 11: ...at Type Fuel Non Leaded Gasoline with a Minimum Octane Rating of 87 Fuel Capacity 0 8 Gallon 3 0L Lubrication Type Mechanical Splash Type Oil Capacity 0 63 Quart 0 6L Starter Recoil Starter Ignition System Solid State Transistorized Magneto Air Filter Dual Element 3 2 BLOWER Impeller Diameter Balanced 15 Steel Number of Blades 4 CFM cubic feet min 1392 Discharge Control Front Side 3 3 WEIGHTS AND ...

Page 12: ...8 R Section 3 ...

Page 13: ...ERATING INSTRUCTIONS 2 Engine Choke Control Figure 4 1 Used to start a cold engine 3 Engine Throttle Control Figure 4 1 Used to control the engine speed Pushing the lever forward increases engine speed Pulling the lever back decreases engine speed Full back position is the IDLE position 4 Fuel Control Lever Figure 4 1 Used to control the fuel supply to the engine 4 2 INITIAL RUN IN PROCEDURES FIRS...

Page 14: ...operator 2 Be sure of footing on slopes 3 Caution must be used when operating on slopes especially when the grass is wet Wet grass reduces traction and control 4 To prevent tipping or loss of control keep all movements on slopes slow and gradual 5 Do not turn on slopes unless necessary and then turn slowly and down hill when possible 6 Be alert for holes rocks roots and other hidden hazards in the...

Page 15: ...o position deflector The front discharge position is used to remove debris from along retaining walls fences etc The side discharge position to form windrows and or piles The air speed of the blower is regulated by the engine throttle 1 To reduce windrowing or to blow over an obstacle point the deflector upwards WARNING DO NOT operate without Two Position Deflector properly installed 2 To avoid bl...

Page 16: ...l X Clean air filter element See engine operator s manual X Check condition of fuel lines X Check all hardware for tightness X Change engine oil See engine operator s manual X Clean air cleaner element See engine operator s manual X Clean Fuel Cup See engine operator s manual X Replace engine air filter See engine operator s manual X Clean and Adjust Spark Plug See engine operator s manual X Repla...

Page 17: ...remely dusty conditions it may be necessary to check the element once or twice daily to prevent engine damage 5 5 TIRES Check the tire pressures after every 8 hours of operation or daily Caster Wheels 20 PSI 5 2 ENGINE OIL A CHECKING ENGINE CRANKCASE OIL LEVEL The engine oil level should be checked after every 8 hours of operation or daily as instructed in the Engine Operator s Manual furnished wi...

Page 18: ...ection 6 R 6 1 SCAG APPROVED ATTACHMENTS AND ACCESSORIES Attachments and accessories manufactured by companies other than Scag Power Equipment are not approved for use on this machine ILLUSTRATED PARTS LIST ...

Page 19: ...15 R Section 6 NOTES ...

Page 20: ...16 Section 6 R A A 1 1 4 2 41 3 5 6 8 7 8 11 10 12 13 14 16 17 15 19 8 37 18 23 9 20 22 22 21 24 25 26 28 30 27 26 29 18 31 33 35 32 32 36 39 38 40 CLASSIC BLOWER ASSEMBLY ...

Page 21: ... 5 16 18 Retaining Ring Spring Air Discharge Door Knob Ball 3 8 16 Thread Rod Air Control Bolt Hex Head Serrated Flange 5 16 18 x 3 4 Flatwasher 5 16 18 375 x 875 x 083 Deflector Side Air Mount Vibration Nut Serrated Flange 1 4 20 Nut Serrated Flange 5 16 18 Wheel Assembly incl 20 21 22 Tire Rim w Valve Bearing Bolt Hex Head 5 16 08 x 3 4 Door Forward Air Control Bolt Carriage 1 4 20 x 3 4 Bracket...

Page 22: ...18 Section 6 R 463079 484983 48314 CLASSIC BLOWER DECALS 485073 ...

Page 23: ... been subject to misuse neglect negligence or accident or that has been operated in any way contrary to the operating instructions as specified in the Operator s Manual The warranty does not apply to any damage to any wheeled blower that is the result of improper maintenance or to any wheeled blower or parts that have not been assembled or installed as specified in the Operator s Manual and Assemb...

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