Cub Cadet 3X 26 inch TRAC Operation Manual - Page 14

Warning

Get Cub Cadet 3X 26 inch TRAC PDF manuals and user guides View all Cub Cadet 3X 26 inch TRAC manuals
Add to My Manuals
Save this manual to your list of manuals

Page 14 highlights

ASSEMBLY Tool-less Adjustable Drift Cutter a b Tool-less NonAdjustable Drift Cutter a b Figure 38 2. Turn the drift cutters around and position them as shown in Figure 38 to the outside of the auger housing. 3. Attach drift cutters with carriage bolts (a) and wing knob (b) removed in Step 1. 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 39). 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 14. a d e a c b Figure 39 CHUTE CLEAN-OUT TOOL The chute clean-out tool is fastened to the top of the auger housing with a mounting clip (Figure 40). Adjustments 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. 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 41). b b a Figure 41 NOTE: The skid shoes on your snow blower may look slightly different (and have different hardware) than ones shown in Figure 41. 2. Make certain entire bottom surface of skid shoe is against ground to avoid uneven wear on skid shoes. 3. Securely tighten hex nuts (a) to carriage bolts (b). 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 knob (b) that secure each drift cutter to the sides of auger housing (Figure 42). a b Figure 40 Figure 42 14

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • 31
  • 32
  • 33
  • 34
  • 35
  • 36
  • 37
  • 38
  • 39
  • 40
  • 41
  • 42
  • 43
  • 44
  • 45
  • 46
  • 47
  • 48
  • 49
  • 50
  • 51
  • 52
  • 53
  • 54
  • 55
  • 56
  • 57
  • 58
  • 59
  • 60
  • 61
  • 62
  • 63
  • 64
  • 65
  • 66
  • 67
  • 68
  • 69
  • 70
  • 71
  • 72
  • 73
  • 74
  • 75
  • 76
  • 77
  • 78
  • 79
  • 80
14
ASSEMBLY
a
b
T
ool-less Adjustable Drift Cutter
a
b
Tool-less Non-
Adjustable Drift Cutter
Figure 38
2.
Turn the drift cutters around and position them as shown in
Figure 38 to the outside of the auger housing.
3.
Attach drift cutters with carriage bolts (a) and wing knob (b)
removed in Step 1.
SKID SHOES ±IF APPLICABLE²
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 39).
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 14.
a
a
d
c
b
e
Figure 39
CHUTE CLEAN³OUT TOOL
The chute clean-out tool is fastened to the top of the auger
housing with a mounting clip (Figure 40).
Figure 40
Adjustments
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.
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 41).
b
b
a
Figure 41
NOTE:
The skid shoes on your snow blower may look slightly
different (and have different hardware) than ones shown in
Figure 41.
2.
Make certain entire bottom surface of skid shoe is against
ground to avoid uneven wear on skid shoes.
3.
Securely tighten hex nuts (a) to carriage bolts (b).
ADJUSTABLE DRIFT CUTTERS ±IF EQUIPPED²
The drift cutters are mounted inverted at the factory for shipping
purposes.
1.
Loosen the two carriage bolts (a) and wing knob (b) that
secure each drift cutter to the sides of auger housing
(Figure 42).
a
b
Figure 42