Cub Cadet TANK L 60 KH TANK L 60 KH Operator's Manual

Cub Cadet TANK L 60 KH Manual

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    • Maintenance • Service • Troubleshooting • Warranty Operator's Manual Tank L 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
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    found at www.opei.org or the engine manufacturer's web site. If you have any problems or questions concerning the machine, phone your local Cub Cadet dealer or contact us directly. Cub Cadet's Customer Support telephone numbers, website address and mailing address can be found on this page. We want
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    Read and follow all instructions in this manual before attempting to operate this machine. Failure to comply with these instructions may result in the muffler is available through your nearest engine authorized service dealer or contact the service department, P.O. Box 361131, Cleveland, Ohio 44136-
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    safety signs. 3. All operators and mechanics should be trained to operate or service the equipment. The owner is responsible for training them. 4. Never let , and follow all instructions on the machine and in the manual(s) before attempting to assemble and operate. Keep this manual in a safe place
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    and follow all instructions provided with the approved accessory or attachment. 32. Data indicates that operators, age 60 years and above, occur which are not covered in this manual use care and good judgement. Contact your customer service representative for assistance. Slope Operation Slopes are
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    machine. Children 16 and over should read and understand the about the operator's waist at all times, except when the instructions and safe operation practices in this manual and on ROPS are: the machine and should be trained and supervised by an adult. a. Not properly installed and/or
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    engine to cool at least two minutes before refueling. h. Never over fill fuel tank. Fill tank to no more than ½ inch below bottom of filler neck to allow space for described later in this manual. If the safety interlock system does not function properly, have your machine serviced. 6. Check brake
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    fuel tanks for evaporative emission control. California models may also include a carbon canister. Please contact Customer Support for information and follow the warnings and instructions in this manual and on the machine. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS! 8 Section 2 - Important Safe Operation Practices
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    on the machine before attempting to assemble and operate. Symbol Description READ THE OPERATOR'S MANUAL(S) Read, understand, and follow all instructions in the manual(s) before attempting to assemble and operate WARNING- ROTATING BLADES Do not put hands or feet near rotating parts or
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    Slope Gauge (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 dashed line. 2. Locate a vertical object on or behind
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    only. Exceptions, if any, will be specified. 3. The two hydrostatic transmissions are equipped with a bypass valve that will allow you to manually move the tractor short distances. 4. Engage the transmission bypass valves by engaging the parking brake. See Figure 3-2. The tractor will still not
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    parking brake handle. 10. Remove the deck wash system nozzle adapter from the manual bag and store for future use. Cut the wire tie holding the chute deflector reaching in from the sides over the tires fuel tanks. Install the reinforced plates and flange lock nuts, but do not tighten. See Figure
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    4. Install the upper ROPS section onto the lower ROPS "posts". 8. Move the upper ROPS section to the upright position, and Install the bolts and nuts. See Figure 3-5. insert the locking pins with their retainer hairpin clips. See Figure 3-7. Retaining Washer Bolt Locking Pin Lock Nuts
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    "Adjusting the Drive Control Levers" in the Maintenance & Adjustments for instructions on the final adjustment of the levers. Installing the Seat 1. the shoulder screw and flange lock nut from the the support cable and install the support cable with the previously removed hardware. See Figure 3-11.
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    4. Insert the wiring harness into the bottom of the seat as shown in Figure 3-12. To adjust the arm rest, lift the arm rest and rotate the block adjustment into one of the four positions (0-3, 0 being the lowest and 3 being the highest.) and lower the arm rest. See Figure 3-14. Figure 3-12 NOTE:
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    . 4. Attach the black cable to the negative battery terminal (-) with the bolt and hex nut. See Figure 3-16. NOTE: If the battery is put into service after the date shown on top/side of battery, charge the battery prior to operating the tractor. 16 Section 2- Assembly & Set-Up
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    Transmission Bypass Lever PTO Switch Cup Holder Fuel Valve Fuel Tank Cap Throttle Control Choke Knob Transmission Bypass Lever Accessory Switch , and will take some practice to master. Refer to Operation for instructions on using the control levers. Ignition Switch The ignition switch is located
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    in the digital display. The tachometer provides engine speed (RPM), and service reminders (oil, lube) in the digital display. The tachometer/hour meter instructions in this manual and the engine manual. Throttle Control Fuel Tank Cap ON The fuel tank cap is located on the top of the fuel tank
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    release lever to release the deck. Fuel Valve The fuel valve is located on the fuel tank. The fuel valve can shut off the flow of feul to the engine by turning the . Refer to the Assembly & Set-Up section for instructions on using the bypass feature. Section 4 - Controls & Features 19
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    -Up section for instructions on adjusting the seat. Safety Interlock System This machine is equipped with a safety interlock system for the protection of the operator. If the interlock system should ever malfunction, do not operate the machine. Contact your authorized Cub Cadet Dealer. • The safety
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    . Follow all federal, state and local guidelines regarding the use of personal protective equipment. Carefully practice maneuvering the machine using the instructions in the following section "Driving the Tractor." Practice until you are confident that you can safely operate the tractor. Driving the
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    6. Move the throttle control lever forward to the full throttle (FAST) position. NOTE: Although the tractor's engine is designed to run at full throttle, when performing a practice session the tractor must be operated at less than full throttle. This only applies to practice. WARNING! Always
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    3. The greater the fore-to-aft distance between the two levers, the sharper the tractor will turn. 4. To execute a "pivot turn," move the turn side drive control lever to the neutral position, while moving the other control lever forward. NOTE: Making a "pivot turn" on grass will greatly increase
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    Executing a Zero Turn WARNING! When executing a zero turn, the tractor MUST BE STOPPED. Executing a zero turn while the tractor is moving can significantly reduce your control of the tractor and will cause severe turf defacement to occur. 1. Stop the forward or reverse motion of the tractor by
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    Using the Mower Deck WARNING! Make certain the area to be mowed is free of debris, sticks, stones, wire or other objects that can be thrown by the rotating blades. NOTE: Do not engage the mower deck when lowered in grass. Premature wear and possible failure of the 'V" belt and PTO clutch will result
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    Mower Cutting Blades The blades normally "factory installed" on a mower afford the best grass cutting performance on the majority of grasses and mowing conditions; however, there will be occasions whereby the grass type, stage of grass growth, soil conditions, and weather conditions will require
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    Maintenance & Adjustments 6 Maintenance Schedule Check gasoline level Check tires & tire pressure Check deck, mower and hydro drive belts Check blades and blade bolt tightness Check safety switches for proper operation Check fluid level in transmission oil expansion reservoir Check engine intake
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    Take-up Idler Pivot Engine Oil • Shell Rotella® T Triple Protection™ 15W40 • Shell Rimula® 15W40 • Reference your engine manual for other approved options Hydrostatic Fluid • Cub Drive System Fluid Plus (Shell TT-SB) • Castrol™ (Syntec®) Edge™ 5W50 Spindle Lubricant: Use only Shell Alvania RL
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    be performed by a Cub Cadet Dealer. Changing the Engine Oil WARNING! If the engine has been recently run, the engine, muffler and surrounding metal surfaces will be hot and can cause burns to the skin. Exercise caution to avoid burns. Maintain oil level as instructed in engine manual. Be careful not
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    store the tractor with fuel in the tank indoors or in poorly ventilated enclosures, where fuel fumes may reach an open flame, spark or pilot light as on a furnace, water heater, clothes dryer, etc. 2. Service the engine as instructed in the separate engine manual. 3. Engines stored between 30 and 90
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    . 4. If drained before storing, fill the fuel tank with clean, fresh gasoline. 5. Check the level of the engine oil in the crankcase and the to the Assembly & Set-Up section for instructions on adjusting the seat. Adjusting Drive Control Levers Refer to the Assembly & Set-Up section for
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    adjusted wheel, and adjust the other deck wheel to the same height as instructed in step 3. Parking Brake Handle The parking brake handle should engage with are an anti-scalp feature of the deck and are not designed to support the weight of the cutting deck. The mower deck cutting height can be
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    shoes can be adjusted as the shoes wear. To adjust the brake shoes proceed as follows: NOTE: If the brakes need replaced, please see your Cub Cadet Service Dealer. 1. There is an access hole on the lower inside of the backing plate inside the rear tires. Locate this hole and remove the rubber
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    possible. 3. Start the disabled tractor following the normal starting instructions previously provided; then disconnect the jumper cables in the exact reverse problems. If you have a recurring problem with blown fuses, have the tractor's electrical system checked by your Cub Cadet Service
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    This electric clutch is a normally trouble free device. If a problem develops and the blades do not is still not working properly, see an authorized service dealer. Deck Removal Remove the mower deck from slide the belt off the PTO pulley. See Figure 7-2. 60" & 54" Deck PTO Belt 48" Deck 6. PTO
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    Figure 7-5. clockwise on the 60" and 54" decks and counter-clockwise on the 48" deck. See Figure 7-7. While holding the deck 60" & 54" Deck PTO the blades. When servicing the mower deck, be careful not to cut yourself on the sharpened blades. 1. Remove the deck as instructed in the Deck Removal
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    the operating position. WARNING! Use a torque wrench to tighten the blade spindle hex flange nut to between 100 lbs-ft and 120 lbs-ft. Section 7 - Service 37
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    the deck as instructed in the See Figure 7-11. Hex Screw Spacer Flange Lock Nut Support Plate Spindle Assembly Hex Flange Bolt Spacer Blade Flange Lock tractor's transmission drive belt. See your Cub Cadet dealer to have the transmission drive belt replaced service dealer. 38 Section 7- Service
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    Troubleshooting Problem Excessive vibration Uneven cut Mower will not mulch grass (If Equipped w/Mulching Kit) Cause 1. Cutting blade loose or unbalanced. 2. Damaged or bent cutting blade. 1. Deck
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    ) PTO Belt (L54) PTO Belt (L60) 954-05037 Drive Belt 942-04417 942-04416 942-04415 Hi-Lift Blade, 17.0 (LZ-48) Hi-Lift Blade, 19.0 (LZ-54) Hi-Lift Blade, 21.0 (LZ-60) 918-05132 Deck Spindle 634-3159 Deck Wheel 925-1707D Battery 951-12754 Gas Cap 946-04840 Throttle Control 40
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    Component Part Number and Description 946-04812 Choke Control 625-05000 Ignition Key 631-05176 Discharge Chute Assembly 634-05087 Wheel Assembly, 24 x 9.5-12 634-04750 Wheel Assembly, 13 x 6.50-6 Section 10 - Replacement Parts 41
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    tanks manual problem exists. The warranty repairs should be completed in a reasonable amount of time, not to exceed 30 days. If you have a question regarding your warranty coverage, you should contact the MTD Consumer Group Inc Service Department at 1-800-800-7310 or at http://support instructions
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    Metering System • Cold start enrichment system (soft choke) • Carburetor and internal parts (or fuel injection system) • Fuel pump • Fuel tank 2. Air Induction System • Air cleaner • Intake manifold 3. Ignition System • Spark plug(s) • Magneto ignition system 4. Exhaust System • Catalytic converter
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    CUB CADET LLC MANUFACTURER'S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR TANK LZ/SZ ZERO-TURN COMMERCIAL RIDING MOWER 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
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CUB CADET LLC, P.O. BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-0019
Printed In USA
O
PERATOR
S
M
ANUAL
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.
Form No. 769-09301
(September 5, 2013)
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