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Travel Speed:
Forward ................................................................................................................................................. 0 up to 8 MPH
Reverse ................................................................................................................................................. 0 up to 5 MPH
-NOTE- The machine will travel at 8 mph for transport purposes. For best cutting performance the forward travel
speed should be adjusted depending upon the cutting conditions.
3.4 CUTTER DECK
Type ......................... Floating, Adjustable, Anti-Scalping, Hybrid Design Combines Out-Front and Belly-Mount Designs
Construction ...............................................................................10-Gauge top with 11-Gauge reinforcement throughout
the spindle area, 7-Gauge skirt for strength and longevity
True Cutting Width:
36 ..........................................................................................................................................................36" (91.44 cm)
48 ..........................................................................................................................................................48" (122.0 cm)
52 ..........................................................................................................................................................52" (132.0 cm)
61 ........................................................................................................................................................61" (154.94 cm)
Cutting Height Adjustment .........Foot-Operated Lever Adjustment from Operator's Seat, 1.00" to 4.5" in 1/4"increments
Cutter Blades ............................................................................. 0.197 in. Thick, Milled Edge, Wear Resistant Marbain™
Blade Engagement ............................................................Electric Blade Engagement Clutch with Control Panel Switch
Connected to the Cutter Deck through a Belt.
Discharge Opening ............................................... Extra Wide Discharge Opening with Spring-Loaded Discharge Chute
Discharge Chute ...................................................................................................Black, Polypropylene (Plastic), Flexible
Spindles ...........................Heavy-Duty Spindle Shaft, Cast Aluminum Housing, Sealed Ball Bearing, Maintenance-Free
Spindle Pulleys ..................................................................................................................................................Split Steel
Cutter Deck Belts ...................................................................B-section with Kevlar Cord. Self-Adjusting, Self-Tightening
Electric Clutch Type ................................................................................................Ogura Heavy Duty PTO Clutch Brake
3.5 HYDRAULIC SYSTEM
Hydraulic Oil Filter ......................................................................................................... 40 Micron Spin-on Element Type
Hydraulic Expansion Reservoir ................................................................................................................................Nylon
3.6 WEIGHTS AND DIMENSIONS
36
48/52
61
Length......................................................................................... 73" ................................ 73" ....................................79"
Tracking Width ........................................................................... 35.5" ..............................47.5" ................................47.5"
Overall Width w/chute down ...................................................... 48.5" ........................ 60.5" / 64.5" ..........................73.5"
Overall Width w/chute up ............................................................ 37" ............................ 49" / 53" ................................62"
Overall Height ............................................................................. 60" ................................ 60" ....................................60"
Operating Weight ....................................................................... 690# ........................ 775# / 785# ........................... 810#
3.7 PRODUCTIVITY
36 48/52 61
Cutting Width .............................................................................. 36" ............................. 48"/52" .................................61"
Acres Per Day .............................................................................. 14 ............................ 18.6/20.2 .............................. 23.7
The preceding chart will aid you in determining how many acres your Scag mower will cut per day. The chart is an
estimate based on 8 hours per day cutting time at 6 MPH with a 20% allowance for overlap and turns.