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... in serious injury. CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING: Engine Exhaust, some of material toward the operator. 3. Wash hands after handling. As with blade can cause serious personal injury. Never allow children under the cutting deck. WARNING: Battery posts, terminals, and related accessories contain lead and ...lead compounds, chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm. To help avoid blade contact or a thrown object injury, not a plaything. DANGER: This machine was built to be used. This machine is to mow grass...
... in serious injury. CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING: Engine Exhaust, some of material toward the operator. 3. Wash hands after handling. As with blade can cause serious personal injury. Never allow children under the cutting deck. WARNING: Battery posts, terminals, and related accessories contain lead and ...lead compounds, chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm. To help avoid blade contact or a thrown object injury, not a plaything. DANGER: This machine was built to be used. This machine is to mow grass...
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...corners, doorways, shrubs, trees, or other objects that children will stop before operating this manual and on a slope, do so can cause blade contact or thrown object injuries. 13. Children 14 and over the foot during a fall can cause you are falling; release the handle ...can hide obstacles. 3. Walk, never run into the mower. 5. Never place any part of a responsible adult other safety protective devices in the blade area until you could lose your arms. b. Broken bones, fractures, bruises or sprains could cause slipping. If you feel you are a major ...
...corners, doorways, shrubs, trees, or other objects that children will stop before operating this manual and on a slope, do so can cause blade contact or thrown object injuries. 13. Children 14 and over the foot during a fall can cause you are falling; release the handle ...can hide obstacles. 3. Walk, never run into the mower. 5. Never place any part of a responsible adult other safety protective devices in the blade area until you could lose your arms. b. Broken bones, fractures, bruises or sprains could cause slipping. If you feel you are a major ...
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... 7. Thoroughly inspect the mower for proper tightness. Do not change clothes immediately. 2. Never tamper with the original equipment manufacture's (O.E.M.) blade only, listed in this is spilled, wipe it to be thrown. Wash your vehicle before starting . 3. Remove gas-powered equipment ... place containers on a trailer with a portable container, rather than 1 inch below bottom of ignition. 7. General Service: 1. Check the blade and engine mounting bolts at least 5 minutes before starting and operating the mower. 8. Never attempt to do not modify engine in handling...
... 7. Thoroughly inspect the mower for proper tightness. Do not change clothes immediately. 2. Never tamper with the original equipment manufacture's (O.E.M.) blade only, listed in this is spilled, wipe it to be thrown. Wash your vehicle before starting . 3. Remove gas-powered equipment ... place containers on a trailer with a portable container, rather than 1 inch below bottom of ignition. 7. General Service: 1. Check the blade and engine mounting bolts at least 5 minutes before starting and operating the mower. 8. Never attempt to do not modify engine in handling...
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... use of injury, keep hands and feet away. Safety Symbols This page depicts and describes safety symbols that can be thrown by the blade in a poorly ventilated area. ROTATING BLADES To reduce the risk of this power machine to persons who read, understand and follow all instructions on the machine. SLOPES Use...
... use of injury, keep hands and feet away. Safety Symbols This page depicts and describes safety symbols that can be thrown by the blade in a poorly ventilated area. ROTATING BLADES To reduce the risk of this power machine to persons who read, understand and follow all instructions on the machine. SLOPES Use...
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... allow for proper operation, make sure to leave some slack in Figure 3-5. Reattach star knobs and carriage bolts removed earlier into the rope guide. Hold blade control against upper handle. Place bag over frame so that its black plastic side is turned right side out before assembling (warning label will be...
... allow for proper operation, make sure to leave some slack in Figure 3-5. Reattach star knobs and carriage bolts removed earlier into the rope guide. Hold blade control against upper handle. Place bag over frame so that its black plastic side is turned right side out before assembling (warning label will be...
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... and Features Premium Drive Control Electric Starter Button† Recoil Starter Side Discharge Chute 4 Blade Control Cutting Height Adjustment Lever Deck Wash † If Equipped Figure 4-1 Blade Control Deck Wash The blade control is attached to the upper handle of the upper handle. Never attempt to bypass ...from the chute area on the right side of the mower. Pushing the control forward will propel. WARNING: This blade control is attached to stop engine and blade. WARNING: Keep hands and feet away from the deck's underside. Depress and squeeze it to the right upper ...
... and Features Premium Drive Control Electric Starter Button† Recoil Starter Side Discharge Chute 4 Blade Control Cutting Height Adjustment Lever Deck Wash † If Equipped Figure 4-1 Blade Control Deck Wash The blade control is attached to the upper handle of the upper handle. Never attempt to bypass ...from the chute area on the right side of the mower. Pushing the control forward will propel. WARNING: This blade control is attached to stop engine and blade. WARNING: Keep hands and feet away from the deck's underside. Depress and squeeze it to the right upper ...
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... any adjustments or repairs on the left hand side and along the bottom, to the operator and others. 1. WARNING: Wait for the blade to the neutral position and the drive will automatically collect in bag as Mulcher For mulching grass, remove the grass catcher and allow the ...the transmission cover and sidewall on it snaps in the "Assembly & Set-Up" section. Never run mower. Standing behind the mower, pull the blade control back against the rope guide. IMPORTANT: Do not allow the rear discharge door to remove the grass catcher. Such objects could damage lawn mower...
... any adjustments or repairs on the left hand side and along the bottom, to the operator and others. 1. WARNING: Wait for the blade to the neutral position and the drive will automatically collect in bag as Mulcher For mulching grass, remove the grass catcher and allow the ...the transmission cover and sidewall on it snaps in the "Assembly & Set-Up" section. Never run mower. Standing behind the mower, pull the blade control back against the rope guide. IMPORTANT: Do not allow the rear discharge door to remove the grass catcher. Such objects could damage lawn mower...
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...both directions. Turn the water off and detach the hose coupler from your house, garage, parked cars, etc. 2. Keep the engine and blade running for engine lubrication. 15 Lubricate pivot points on your deck's surface. Complete the following steps AFTER EACH MOWING: 1. Turn the water...part of the cutting deck to operator abuse or negligence. Figure 6-2 4. The transmission is directed AWAY from the water port on the blade and drive controls at the factory and does not require lubrication. 4. Follow the accompanying engine manual for lubrication schedule and instruction for a...
...both directions. Turn the water off and detach the hose coupler from your house, garage, parked cars, etc. 2. Keep the engine and blade running for engine lubrication. 15 Lubricate pivot points on your deck's surface. Complete the following steps AFTER EACH MOWING: 1. Turn the water...part of the cutting deck to operator abuse or negligence. Figure 6-2 4. The transmission is directed AWAY from the water port on the blade and drive controls at the factory and does not require lubrication. 4. Follow the accompanying engine manual for lubrication schedule and instruction for a...
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... and the carburetor are facing up. 2. Place blade bell support on its side making sure that the blade is in blade. 7. When sharpening the blade, follow the original angle of your belt replaced. Turn mower on the blade. lbs. Replace when necessary. See Figure 7-1 ... To ensure safe operation of grind. Balance the blade on the blade bell support with small holes in the operating position. Periodically inspect the blade adapter for blade service. 1. max. Service 7 Blade Care WARNING: When removing the cutting blade for sharpening or replacement, protect your hands with ...
... and the carburetor are facing up. 2. Place blade bell support on its side making sure that the blade is in blade. 7. When sharpening the blade, follow the original angle of your belt replaced. Turn mower on the blade. lbs. Replace when necessary. See Figure 7-1 ... To ensure safe operation of grind. Balance the blade on the blade bell support with small holes in the operating position. Periodically inspect the blade adapter for blade service. 1. max. Service 7 Blade Care WARNING: When removing the cutting blade for sharpening or replacement, protect your hands with ...
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... lubricate mower thoroughly as described in a dry, clean area. Remove fuse from socket and inspect as shown in the lubrication instructions. • Coat mower's cutting blade with the electric starter, perform the following steps should be taken to prepare your lawn mower before storage. For optimal battery life, charge the battery...
... lubricate mower thoroughly as described in a dry, clean area. Remove fuse from socket and inspect as shown in the lubrication instructions. • Coat mower's cutting blade with the electric starter, perform the following steps should be taken to prepare your lawn mower before storage. For optimal battery life, charge the battery...
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...high cutting height, then mow again at high speed Idles poorly Excessive Vibration Mower will not mulch grass Cause Remedy 1. Sharpen or replace blade. Blocked fuel line. 7. Engine not choked (if equipped with clean, fresh gasoline. 3. Spark plug boot loose. 2. Water or dirt.... 6. See an authorized service dealer. 1. Engine flooded. 8. Blocked fuel line or stale fuel. 3. Fill tank with fresh fuel. 5. Cutting blade loose or unbalanced. 2. Fuel valve (if equipped) closed. 9. Spark plug gap too close. 1. Clean area around and on next page 20 ...
...high cutting height, then mow again at high speed Idles poorly Excessive Vibration Mower will not mulch grass Cause Remedy 1. Sharpen or replace blade. Blocked fuel line. 7. Engine not choked (if equipped with clean, fresh gasoline. 3. Spark plug boot loose. 2. Water or dirt.... 6. See an authorized service dealer. 1. Engine flooded. 8. Blocked fuel line or stale fuel. 3. Fill tank with fresh fuel. 5. Cutting blade loose or unbalanced. 2. Fuel valve (if equipped) closed. 9. Spark plug gap too close. 1. Clean area around and on next page 20 ...
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Stop engine, disconnect spark plug boot, and clean out debris. 3. Section 8 - Dull blade. 1. Wheels not positioned correctly. 2. Pulling mower backwards before pulling backwards. Place front and rear wheels in same height position. (Dual Height Adjusters) 2. Belt not installed ... for proper pulley installation and movement. 2. Allow the unit to roll forward slightly without the drive lever(s) engaged before transmission disengages. Remedy 1. Sharpen or replace blade. 1.
Stop engine, disconnect spark plug boot, and clean out debris. 3. Section 8 - Dull blade. 1. Wheels not positioned correctly. 2. Pulling mower backwards before pulling backwards. Place front and rear wheels in same height position. (Dual Height Adjusters) 2. Belt not installed ... for proper pulley installation and movement. 2. Allow the unit to roll forward slightly without the drive lever(s) engaged before transmission disengages. Remedy 1. Sharpen or replace blade. 1.
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Parts Manual downloads are also available free of charge at www.cubcadet.com 22 Replacement Parts Component 9 Part Number and Description 951-14437 Spark Plug 951-10358A Fuel Filter 951-10298 Air Cleaner Kit 951-14407 Fuel Cap Assembly 634-04733 634-04714 Wheel (Front) Wheel (Rear) 731-07131 Discharge Chute 942-0741A 942-0741-X Mulching Blade Xtreme Mulching Blade 964-05005 Grass Bag Phone 877-282-8684 for your nearest Cub Cadet Dealer to order replacement parts or a complete Parts Manual (have your full model number and serial number ready).
Parts Manual downloads are also available free of charge at www.cubcadet.com 22 Replacement Parts Component 9 Part Number and Description 951-14437 Spark Plug 951-10358A Fuel Filter 951-10298 Air Cleaner Kit 951-14407 Fuel Cap Assembly 634-04733 634-04714 Wheel (Front) Wheel (Rear) 731-07131 Discharge Chute 942-0741A 942-0741-X Mulching Blade Xtreme Mulching Blade 964-05005 Grass Bag Phone 877-282-8684 for your nearest Cub Cadet Dealer to order replacement parts or a complete Parts Manual (have your full model number and serial number ready).
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...Carrier - Items can also be purchased online at www.cubcadet.com 24 Attachments & Accessories Component 10 Model Number and Description 490-850-0005 Blade Removal Tool - Conveniently holds drinks, tools and more. SPW-134 Spark Plug Wrench - Projects garage floor form stains. 490-850-0012..., oil and liquids from tank to assure compatibility. Keeps mower stable for faster, safer removal. Attaches in place for changing/ sharpening blade and cleaning underside of deck. Have your mower's full model number and serial number ready to container. 490-850-0016 Side Discharge ...
...Carrier - Items can also be purchased online at www.cubcadet.com 24 Attachments & Accessories Component 10 Model Number and Description 490-850-0005 Blade Removal Tool - Conveniently holds drinks, tools and more. SPW-134 Spark Plug Wrench - Projects garage floor form stains. 490-850-0012..., oil and liquids from tank to assure compatibility. Keeps mower stable for faster, safer removal. Attaches in place for changing/ sharpening blade and cleaning underside of deck. Have your mower's full model number and serial number ready to container. 490-850-0016 Side Discharge ...
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... must maintain your sole remedy under these may not apply to an authorized Cub Cadet service provider. In addition, please retain your proof of purchase and service receipts as filters, fuel, lubricants, oil changes, spark plugs, air filter, blade sharpening, worn blades, cable/linkage adjustments, or brake and clutch adjustments • Transportation costs to...
... must maintain your sole remedy under these may not apply to an authorized Cub Cadet service provider. In addition, please retain your proof of purchase and service receipts as filters, fuel, lubricants, oil changes, spark plugs, air filter, blade sharpening, worn blades, cable/linkage adjustments, or brake and clutch adjustments • Transportation costs to...
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...accordance with the Operator's Manual furnished with respect to any product, shall bind Cub Cadet. Routine maintenance items such as described below is repair or replacement of the product as : belts, blades, blade adapters, grass bags, engine oil, air filters, spark plugs and wheels. ...the servicing dealer. Damage resulting from defects in the United States and/or its territories and possessions (either entity respectively, "Cub Cadet"). Cub Cadet shall not be free from the installation or use with the product(s) covered by MTD Products Limited with your warranty as...
...accordance with the Operator's Manual furnished with respect to any product, shall bind Cub Cadet. Routine maintenance items such as described below is repair or replacement of the product as : belts, blades, blade adapters, grass bags, engine oil, air filters, spark plugs and wheels. ...the servicing dealer. Damage resulting from defects in the United States and/or its territories and possessions (either entity respectively, "Cub Cadet"). Cub Cadet shall not be free from the installation or use with the product(s) covered by MTD Products Limited with your warranty as...
Signature Cut Series Self-Propelled Lawn Mowers Brochure
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...SUPPORT YOU NEED TO FIND THE RIGHT FIT IS AT YOUR LOCAL CUB CADET DEALER. FEATURES 5-POSITION CURB HOP WHEEL SIX CUTTING DEPTHS FOR VERSATILITY 9" TRI-TIP SELF-SHARPENING BLADE 7" FRONT AND 8" REAR WHEELS WITH BALL BEARINGS TRENCHING KIT FOR...year limited residential ccuubbccaaddeett..ccoomm WALK-BEHIND MOWERS SIGNATURE CUT™ SERIES SC 100 SC 500 hw SC 500 z SC 500 ez DESIGNED FOR LAWN AND YARD CARE. In the Cub Cadet edger/trencher, you unrivaled performance. THAT'S THE CUB CADET ADVANTAGE. UNSURPASSED VERSATILITY The trenching kit gives versatility for warranty information....
...SUPPORT YOU NEED TO FIND THE RIGHT FIT IS AT YOUR LOCAL CUB CADET DEALER. FEATURES 5-POSITION CURB HOP WHEEL SIX CUTTING DEPTHS FOR VERSATILITY 9" TRI-TIP SELF-SHARPENING BLADE 7" FRONT AND 8" REAR WHEELS WITH BALL BEARINGS TRENCHING KIT FOR...year limited residential ccuubbccaaddeett..ccoomm WALK-BEHIND MOWERS SIGNATURE CUT™ SERIES SC 100 SC 500 hw SC 500 z SC 500 ez DESIGNED FOR LAWN AND YARD CARE. In the Cub Cadet edger/trencher, you unrivaled performance. THAT'S THE CUB CADET ADVANTAGE. UNSURPASSED VERSATILITY The trenching kit gives versatility for warranty information....
Signature Cut Series Self-Propelled Lawn Mowers Brochure
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... Rear drive w/ reverse, neutral and 4 forward speeds Standard Separate drive controls and blade brake clutch allows blades to be disengaged while operating Standard w/ maintenance reminder 33" steel Cub Cadet Signature Cut Single lever, 8-position 1.25" - 3.5" Patented SmartJet™ high...PROPELLED MOWERS SPECIFICATIONS SC 500 hw SC 500 z SC 500 ez Engine Engine Start Drive Deck Cutting System Height Adjustment Cutting Height Cutting Options Deck Wash Front End Front/Rear Wheels Tires Handle/Bail Bagging Mulch Plug Approximate Weight Warranty† • 159cc Cub Cadet OHV •...
... Rear drive w/ reverse, neutral and 4 forward speeds Standard Separate drive controls and blade brake clutch allows blades to be disengaged while operating Standard w/ maintenance reminder 33" steel Cub Cadet Signature Cut Single lever, 8-position 1.25" - 3.5" Patented SmartJet™ high...PROPELLED MOWERS SPECIFICATIONS SC 500 hw SC 500 z SC 500 ez Engine Engine Start Drive Deck Cutting System Height Adjustment Cutting Height Cutting Options Deck Wash Front End Front/Rear Wheels Tires Handle/Bail Bagging Mulch Plug Approximate Weight Warranty† • 159cc Cub Cadet OHV •...
