Cub Cadet TANK LZ 60 KH TANK LZ 48 Operator's Manual

Cub Cadet TANK LZ 60 KH Manual

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    • Maintenance • Service • Troubleshooting • Warranty Operator's Manual Tank LZ 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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    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, 25 Service 33 Troubleshooting 38 Replacement Parts 39 Attachments & Accessories 41 Warranty Back Cover Record Product
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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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    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 ) Seat belts are attached to the movable portion of the seat when suspension seats are utilized, and therefore the seatmounting base must be secured to
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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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    bands or tie straps securing the tractor to the pallet. 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 on each side of the tractor by moving both levers to the left. The
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    the rear of the machine with the use of extensions. Also, access can be gained by reaching in from the sides over the tires fuel tanks. 3. Install the reinforced plates and flange lock nuts, but do B not tighten. See Fig. 3-3. A C 12 Section 2- Assembly & Set-Up Figure
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    8. Move the upper ROPS section to the upright position, and insert the locking pins with their retainer hairpin clips. See Fig. 3-6. To adjust the height of the drive control levers: 1. Remove the flange lock nuts that secure the carriage bolts in the drive control levers. See Fig. 3-7. Locking
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    of a switch, is integrated into the seat bottom and is connected to the machine electrical system. The seat can be adjusted forward and back and the arm rest can be 11. NOTE: If the battery is put into service after the date shown on top/side of battery, charge the battery prior to operating the
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    Choke Knob Accessory Switch Receptacles Fuel Gauge Fuel Tank Cap Fuel Tank Cap Figure 4-1 NOTE: References to LEFT, RIGHT instructions on using the control levers. STOP - The engine and electrical system is turned off. RUN - The tractor electrical system is energized. START - The starter motor
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    and service reminders (oil, lube) in the digital display. The tachometer/hour meter is activated whenever the ignition switch is turned to the "ON" position. Keep a record of the actual hours of operation to assure all maintenance procedures are completed according to the instructions in this manual
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    top of each of the two fuel tanks and measures the fuel level in each tank. Fuel Valve The fuel valve is information. The receptacles are for switches for an optional electric deck lift, lights and/or an auxiliary switch. instructions on using the bypass feature. Section 4 - Controls
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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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    the engine at temperatures near or below freezing, ensure the correct viscosity motor oil is used in the engine and the battery is fully charged. Start instructions previously provided; then disconnect the jumper cables in the exact reverse order of their connection. 4. Have the tractor's electrical
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    4. 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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    Circuits Periodically check the safety interlock circuits to ensure they are working properly. If a safety circuit is not working as designed, contact you Cub Cadet dealer to have the tractor inspected. DO NOT operate the machine if any safety circuit is not functioning properly. To check the safety
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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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    . Start engine and operate mower briefly to insure that oil spreads evenly. DAILY 4 4 2 2 2 2 1 2 WEEKLY 1 2 2 2 1 1 1 4 2 2 Description Deck Suspension Pivots Height Adjustment Turnbuckle Clevis Pin Height Adjustment Handle Pivots Height Adjustment Stop Pivots Deck Lift Linkage
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    , see an authorized 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
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    inflated to the recommended pressures. Improper inflation will shorten the tire service life. See the tire side wall for proper inflation pressures. tractor to an area within reach of the hose where you won't have a problem with wet grass clippings. Disengage the PTO, engage the parking brake, and
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    and filter following the instructions provided in the engine manual. WARNING! Never store the tractor with fuel in the tank indoors or in poorly damage to electrical components, spindles, pulleys, bearings or the engine. The use of water will result in shortened life and reduce serviceability. 5.
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    on adjusting the seat. Adjusting Drive Control Levers Refer to the Assembly & Set-Up section for instructions on adjusting the drive control levers. Leveling the Mower Deck When correctly adjusted the mower deck should be level side to side, and the front
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    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 seat and secure in place with the seat prop. Remove the battery as instructed in the Service section. NOTE: There is a cable for each of the transmissions, be
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    Removing/Installing the Inner Baffle The inner flow-control baffle can be removed depending on the mowing conditions. The baffle controls discharge and can be removed for high-volume grasses and installed for precision cutting. 1. Remove the carriage bolts, push nuts and flange lock nuts that secure
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    steering is not working and check the 20 amp fuse for all other electrical problems. If you have a recurring problem with blown fuses, have the tractor's electrical system checked by your Cub Cadet Service Dealer. Safety Switch Operation Checks The following operational checks should be made daily
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    is engaged. This electric clutch is a normally trouble free device. If a problem develops and the electric blade clutch. If the PTO clutch is still not working properly, see an authorized service and slide the belt off the PTO pulley. See Fig. 7-2. 60" & 54" Deck PTO Belt 48" Deck 6. PTO Belt
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    belt from the pulley and slide the belt away from the pulley. 60" & 54" Deck PTO Clutch 60" & 54" Deck 48" Deck PTO Belt PTO Clutch 48" Deck 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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    operating position. WARNING! Use a torque wrench to tighten the blade spindle hex flange nut to between 100 lbs-ft and 120 lbs-ft. 36 Section 7- Service
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    Remove the deck as instructed in the Deck Removal . See Fig. 7-11. Hex Screw Spacer Flange Lock Nut Support Plate Spindle Assembly Hex Flange Bolt Spacer Blade Flange Lock Nut change the tractor's transmission drive belt. See your Cub Cadet dealer to have the transmission drive belt replaced.
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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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    (LZ-48) KH-25-083-01-S Primary Air Filter (LZ-54 & LZ-60 w/ Kohler) KH-25-083-04-S Safety Air Filter (LZ-54 & LZ-60 w/ Kohler) N/A Air Filter (LZ-60 w/ Kawasaki) N/A Fuel Filter (LZ-48) KH-24-050-13-S Fuel Filter (LZ-54) KH-25-050-22-S1 Fuel Filter (LZ-60 w/Kohler) N/A Fuel Filter (LZ-60
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    Gas Cap 946-04840 Throttle Control 946-04812 Choke Control 925-2054A Ignition Key 01006693P Discharge Chute Assembly 634-04749 634-04734 Wheel Assembly (LZ-48), 24 x 9.5-12 Wheel Assembly (LZ-54 & LZ-60), 24 x 12-12 02002821 Wheel Assembly, 13 x 6.50-6 40 Section 10 - Replacement Parts
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    Attachments & Accessories Part No. 59A30033150 59A30036150 59A30035150 490-850-0005 490-850-0008 10 Part Power Assist Triple Bagger 72" Snow Blade Electric Deck Lift Blade Removal Tool Oil Siphon 41
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    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 via email at http://support instructions
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    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 M/TANK S/TANK L 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 price of
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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. 769-07370
(February 23, 2012)
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