Cub Cadet 3X 26 inch INTELLIPOWER Operation Manual - Page 16
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SET-UP Adjustable Drift Cutters (If Equipped) The drift cutters are mounted inverted at the factory for shipping purposes. 1. Loosen the two carriage bolts (a) and wing nuts (b) that secure each drift cutter to the sides of auger housing (Figure 48). a Overhead Chute Control (If Equipped) If chute fails to remain stationary during operation, preload of chute can be adjusted by tightening hex nut found on front of chute control head. 1. To increase preload, tighten hex nut (a) clockwise in ¼ turn intervals. The chute control rod (b) will need to be held stationary when tightening the nut (Figure 51). b b Figure 48 2. Slide the drift cutters to desired height. 3. Securely tighten the two carriage bolts and wing nuts that secure each drift cutter to the sides of auger housing. Manual Chute pitch Adjustment (If Equipped) NOTE: For models without manual chute pitch, see Operation on page 21-22. On models with manual chute pitch, the distance snow is thrown can be adjusted by changing angle of chute assembly. To do so: 1. Loosen wing nut found on left side of the upper chute assembly (Figure 49). a Figure 51 2. If chute control rod is difficult to turn, decrease preload by loosening hex nut counter-clockwise in ¼ turn intervals. 2-Way or 4-Way Chute Control (If Equipped) To adjust chute control rod for increased engagement into the handle panel control, proceed as follows: 1. Remove hairpin clip (a) from hole closest to chute assembly on chute control head. 2. Pull out chute control rod until hole in it lines up with second hole in chute control head (Figure 52). a Figure 49 2. Pivot chute upward or downward before re-tightening wing nut. Side Chute Control (If Equipped) If spiral at bottom of the chute control rod is not fully engaging with chute assembly, the bracket needs to be adjusted. To do so: 1. Loosen two nuts (a) which secure the bracket and reposition it slightly (Figure 50). 2. Re-tighten nuts. a Figure 52 3. Reinsert hairpin clip (a) through this hole and chute control rod. Adjustable Shave Plate (If Equipped) 1. Allow engine to run until it is out of fuel. Do not attempt to drain fuel from the engine. Remove safety key or disconnect spark plug wire. 2. Carefully pivot snow blower up and forward so that it rests on front of auger housing. 3. Loosen rear skid shoe nuts (a) on both sides of auger housing and remove carriage bolts (b) and hex nuts (c) which attach shave plate (d) to the bottom of the auger housing (Figure 53). Figure 50 16