Cub Cadet 2X 30 inch MAX Operation Manual - Page 15
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ASSEMBLY Tool-less Adjustable Drift Cutter TIRE PRESSURE (IF APPLICABLE) NOTE: Not applicable to models equipped with airless tires. a a b Tool-less NonAdjustable Drift Cutter b WARNING Under any circumstance do not exceed manufacturer's recommended psi. Equal tire pressure should be maintained at all times. Excessive pressure when seating beads may cause tire/rim assembly to burst with force sufficient to cause serious injury. Refer to sidewall of tire for recommended pressure. The tires are over-inflated for shipping purposes. Check tire pressure before operating. Refer to tire side wall for tire manufacturer's recommended psi and adjust pressure, if necessary. NOTE: Equal tire pressure is to be maintained at all times for performance purposes. Figure 44 Adjustments 2. Turn the drift cutters around and position them as shown in Figure 44 to the outside of the auger housing. 3. Attach drift cutters with carriage bolts (a) and wing nuts (b) removed in Step 1. SKID SHOES Snow blower skid shoes are adjusted at a factory setting roughly 1/8" below the shave plate. Adjust them upward or downward, if desired, prior to operating. SKID SHOES (IF APPLICABLE) Select models require the installation to the provided skid shoes. 1. Using the two carriage bolts (a) and hex flange nuts (b) and flat washers (if equipped) (c), secure the skid shoes to the auger housing (d). Hand tighten hex flange nuts (Figure 45). 2. Adjust the skid shoes to provide a minimum of 1/8th inch clearance between the shave plate (e) and the ground. Securely tighten hex flange nuts. 3. If necessary refer to Skid Shoes in the Adjustments section on page 15. a d e a c WARNING Use extreme caution when operating on or near gravel and adjust skid shoes to clear gravel or crushed rock surfaces to avoid picking up and throwing objects which could cause serious injury or property damage. • For close snow removal on a smooth surface, raise skid shoes higher on auger housing. • Use a lower position when area to be cleared is uneven, such as a gravel driveway. IMPORTANT: If you choose to operate on a gravel surface, keep skid shoes in position for maximum clearance between ground and shave plate. 1. Loosen four hex nuts (a) (two on each side) and carriage bolts (b). Move skid shoes to desired position (Figure 47). b b b Figure 45 CHUTE CLEAN-OUT TOOL The chute clean-out tool is fastened to the top of the auger a housing with a mounting clip (Figure 46). Figure 47 NOTE: The skid shoes on your snow blower may look slightly different (and have different hardware) than ones shown in Figure 47. 2. Make certain entire bottom surface of skid shoe is against ground to avoid uneven wear on skid shoes. Figure 46 3. Securely tighten hex nuts (a) to carriage bolts (b). 15