Cub Cadet SC 100 SC 100 Operator's Manual

Cub Cadet SC 100 Manual

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  • Cub Cadet SC 100 | SC 100 Operator's Manual - Page 1
    • Service • Troubleshooting • Warranty Operator's Manual Mower - Model SC 100 WARNING READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE THIS MACHINE. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY. Printed In USA CUB CADET LLC
  • Cub Cadet SC 100 | SC 100 Operator's Manual - Page 2
    To The Owner 1 Thank You Thank you for purchasing a Lawn Mower manufactured by Cub Cadet. It was carefully engineered to provide excellent performance when properly operated and maintained. Please read this entire manual prior to operating the equipment. It instructs you how to safely and easily
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    instructions on the machine and in the manual(s) before operation. Keep this manual in a safe place for future and regular reference and for ordering 7. replacement parts. 2. Be completely familiar with the controls To help avoid blade contact or a at least 75 feet from mower to mow grass. Do not
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    15. Do not operate the mower while under the influence of alcohol or drugs. 16. Do not engage the self-propelled mechanism on machines so equipped while starting engine. 17. The blade control is a safety device. Never attempt to bypass its operation. Doing so makes the safety device inoperative and
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    deadly gas. 2. Before cleaning, repairing, or inspecting, make certain the blade and all moving parts have stopped. Disconnect the spark plug wire and ground against the engine to prevent unintended starting. 3. Check the blade and engine mounting bolts at frequent intervals for proper tightness
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    control systems: Engine Modification (EM), Oxidizing Catalyst (OC), Secondary Air Injection (SAI) and Three Way Catalyst (TWC) if so equipped. Spark lands. A spark arrestor for the muffler is available through your nearest engine authorized service dealer or contact the service department, P.O.
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    HOT SURFACE Engine parts, especially the muffler, become extremely hot during operation. Allow engine and muffler to cool before touching. WARNING: Your Responsibility-Restrict the use of this power machine to persons who read, understand and follow the warnings and instructions in this manual and
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    8 Slope Gauge Section 2 - Important Safe Operation Practices (OK) Figure 1 15° Slope (TOO STEEP) Figure 2 15° Slope 15° dashed line USE THIS SLOPE GAUGE TO DETERMINE IF A SLOPE IS TOO STEEP FOR SAFE OPERATION! To check the slope, proceed as follows: 1. Remove this page and fold along the
  • Cub Cadet SC 100 | SC 100 Operator's Manual - Page 9
    • One Lawn Mower • • One Lawn Mower Operator's Manual • One Grass Catcher One Engine Operator's Manual Assembly NOTE: This unit is shipped without gasoline or oil in the engine. Fill up with gasoline and oil as instructed in the accompanying engine manual BEFORE operating your mower. Handle
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    lower holes of handle as shown in Figure 3-5. C Figure 3-6 a. Hold blade control against upper handle. b. Slowly pull starter rope handle from engine and slip starter rope into the rope guide. See Figure 3-6. c. Tighten rope guide wing knob. d. Use cable tie(s) to secure cable(s) to lower handle
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    as a mulcher. To convert to side discharge, make sure grass catcher is off of the unit and rear discharge door is closed. 1. On the side of the mower, lift the side mulching plug. See Figure 3-9. Side Mulching Plug 1 A 2 Figure 3-7 2. Follow steps below to attach grass catcher: a. Lift
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    for a change in cutting or uneven lawns, move Oil Fill-Up Refer to the separate engine owner's manual for additional engine information. 1. Add oil provided before starting unit for the first time out of the box. 2. Service the engine with gasoline as instructed in the separate engine owner's manual
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    Lever Figure 4-1 Blade Control Deck Wash The blade control is attached to the upper handle of the mower. Depress and squeeze it against the upper handle to operate the unit. Release it to stop engine and blade. Your mower's deck is equipped with a water port on its surface as part of its deck
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    deadly gas. Keep hands, feet, hair and loose clothing away from any moving parts on engine and lawn mower. Refer to engine manual for help with the engine. 1. Standing behind the mower, squeeze the blade control against upper handle. See Figure 5-1. 2. Pull the starter grip lightly until resistance
  • Cub Cadet SC 100 | SC 100 Operator's Manual - Page 15
    maintain the lawn mower as instructed here. • Changing of engine-governed speed will void engine warranty. • All adjustments should be checked at least once each season. • Periodically check all fasteners and make sure these are tight. Lubrication 1. Lubricate pivot points on the blade control at
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    should be serviced. To service the air cleaner and carbon canister filter , refer to the engine manual. • Clean spark plug and reset the gap once a season. Spark plug replacement is recommended at the start of each mowing season. Check engine manual for correct plug type and gap specifications
  • Cub Cadet SC 100 | SC 100 Operator's Manual - Page 17
    for blade service. 1. Disconnect spark plug boot from spark plug. Turn mower on its side making sure that the air filter and the carburetor are facing up. 2. Remove the bolt and the blade bell support which hold the blade and the blade adapter to the engine crankshaft. See Figure 7-1. Blade Adapter
  • Cub Cadet SC 100 | SC 100 Operator's Manual - Page 18
    Troubleshooting 8 Problem Engine Fails to start Engine runs erratic Engine overheats Occasional skips (hesitates) at high speed Idles poorly Excessive Vibration Mower will not mulch grass † Uneven cut † If Applicable 18 Cause Remedy 1. Blade control disengaged. 2. Spark plug boot disconnected.
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    942-0741A 942-0741A-X Mulching Blade Xtreme Mulching Blade 764-04082A 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
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    Number and Description 490-850-0005 Blade Removal Tool - Holds blade in place for faster, safer removal. SPW-134 Spark Plug Wrench - Duel ended wrench to serve multiple uses. Fits ¾" or 13⁄16" hex plug. 490-850-0008 Oil Siphon - Makes it easy to transfer gas, oil and liquids from tank to
  • Cub Cadet SC 100 | SC 100 Operator's Manual - Page 21
    Treats 80 gallons of fuel. Keeps stored fuel fresh for quick, easy starts. Prevents corrosion from moisture and ethanol-induced attraction. Prevents gum and varnish. 490-290-0012 Mower Cover - Protects your mower against sun, rain and dust damage. Coated for maximum water resistance and repellency
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    Notes 11 22
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    regular maintenance service or parts, such 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 and from an authorized Cub Cadet service provider • Any engine used for
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    CUB CADET LLC MANUFACTURER'S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR WALK-BEHIND MOWERS IMPORTANT: To obtain warranty coverage owner must present an original proof of purchase and applicable maintenance records to the servicing dealer. Please see the operator's manual for information on required maintenance and
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CUB CADET LLC, P.O. BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-0019
Printed In USA
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Safe Operation Practices • Set-Up • Operation •
Maintenance • Service • Troubleshooting •
Warranty
WARNING
READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL
BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE THIS MACHINE.
FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY.
Mower — Model SC 100
Form No. 769-08331
(November 27, 2012)