Cub Cadet Z-Force S Commercial 60 Z-Force S Commercial 48 Operator's Manual
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- Cub Cadet Z-Force S Commercial 60 | Z-Force S Commercial 48 Operator's Manual - Page 1
Troubleshooting • Warranty Operator's Manual Z-Force S60 & Z-Force S48 Commercial 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 - Cub Cadet Z-Force S Commercial 60 | Z-Force S Commercial 48 Operator's Manual - Page 2
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 - Cub Cadet Z-Force S Commercial 60 | Z-Force S Commercial 48 Operator's Manual - Page 3
during machine. Children 14 and over should read and understand operation and while performing an adjustment or repair the instructions and safe operation practices in this manual to protect your eyes. Thrown objects which ricochet can and on the machine and should be trained and supervised - Cub Cadet Z-Force S Commercial 60 | Z-Force S Commercial 48 Operator's Manual - Page 4
manual, use contact or thrown object injuries. care and good judgment. Contact your customer service hill, the extra weight tends and follow all instructions provided with the approved to push the tractor are 28. Data indicates that operators, age 60 years and above, are involved in a large - Cub Cadet Z-Force S Commercial 60 | Z-Force S Commercial 48 Operator's Manual - Page 5
over should read and understand the instructions and safe operation practices in this manual and on the machine and to the electrical wiring harness. Service Safe Handling of Gasoline: 1. two minutes before refueling. e. Never over fill fuel tank. Fill tank to no more than ½ inch below bottom of - Cub Cadet Z-Force S Commercial 60 | Z-Force S Commercial 48 Operator's Manual - Page 6
manual. If the safety interlock system does not function properly, have your machine serviced 13. Maintain or replace safety and instruction labels, as necessary. 14. Observe tanks for evaporative emission control. California models may also include a carbon canister. Please contact Customer Support - Cub Cadet Z-Force S Commercial 60 | Z-Force S Commercial 48 Operator's Manual - Page 7
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 - Cub Cadet Z-Force S Commercial 60 | Z-Force S Commercial 48 Operator's Manual - Page 8
8 Slope Gauge Section 2 - Safe Operation Practices (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. - Cub Cadet Z-Force S Commercial 60 | Z-Force S Commercial 48 Operator's Manual - Page 9
deck to its highest position. Refer to the Controls & Features section for instructions on raising and lowering the deck. 3. Disengage the parking brake. 4. Engage the deck wash system nozzle adapter and oil drain tube from the manual bag and store for future use. Steering Wheel Column The steering - Cub Cadet Z-Force S Commercial 60 | Z-Force S Commercial 48 Operator's Manual - Page 10
2. Remove the two shoulder bolts and lock nuts in the seat pan as shown in Figure 3-3. Adjusting the Seat To adjust the position of the seat, push the seat adjustment lever to the left. Slide the seat forward or rearward to the desired position; then release the adjustment lever. Make sure seat is - Cub Cadet Z-Force S Commercial 60 | Z-Force S Commercial 48 Operator's Manual - Page 11
gasoline, fill the tank (beside the engine on the both sides of the mower). When the fuel tank reaches one inch from the top of the tank, stop, DO put into service after the date shown on top/side of battery, charge the battery as instructed in the Maintenance section your Operator's Manual prior - Cub Cadet Z-Force S Commercial 60 | Z-Force S Commercial 48 Operator's Manual - Page 12
NOTE: To prevent accidental starting and/or battery discharge, remove the key from the ignition switch when the tractor is not in use. Fuel Tank Cap The fuel tank cap is located on the right console. Turn the fill cap to remove. Always re-install the fuel cap tightly onto the fuel - Cub Cadet Z-Force S Commercial 60 | Z-Force S Commercial 48 Operator's Manual - Page 13
, just inside each rear wheel, below the fuel tank and the storage tray. When engaged, the two rods completed according to the instructions in this manual and the engine manual. When key is turned system for possible causes and/or contact your Cub Cadet dealer. Oil Pressure Indicator (If Engine - Cub Cadet Z-Force S Commercial 60 | Z-Force S Commercial 48 Operator's Manual - Page 14
the seat. The lever allows for adjustment of the fore to aft position of the operator's seat. Refer to the Assembly & Set-Up section for instructions on adjusting the seat position. Steering Column Adjustment (Not Visible) The angle of the steering column can be adjusted up or down. To adjust the - Cub Cadet Z-Force S Commercial 60 | Z-Force S Commercial 48 Operator's Manual - Page 15
INSTRUCTION - Entirely read this operator's manual . Wait for all movement to stop before servicing or cleaning. • Avoid any sudden movements of , etc. • Do not fill the fuel tank when the engine is running or while the operate the tractor. Contact your Cub Cadet dealer. • The safety interlock - Cub Cadet Z-Force S Commercial 60 | Z-Force S Commercial 48 Operator's Manual - Page 16
while operating the tractor. Doing so will result in a "rich" fuel mixture and cause the engine to run poorly. NOTE: Refer to the Engine Operator's Manual for oil fill-up instructions and refer to the Assembly & Set-Up section for gasoline fill-up - Cub Cadet Z-Force S Commercial 60 | Z-Force S Commercial 48 Operator's Manual - Page 17
immediately stop the engine. Have the tractor inspected by your Cub Cadet dealer. Cold Weather Starting When starting the engine at temperatures near possible. 3. Start the disabled tractor following the normal starting instructions previously provided; then disconnect the jumper cables in the exact - Cub Cadet Z-Force S Commercial 60 | Z-Force S Commercial 48 Operator's Manual - Page 18
Driving On Slopes Refer to the SLOPE GAUGE on page 8 to help determine slopes where you may operate the tractor safely. WARNING! Do not mow on inclines with a slope in excess of 15 degrees (a rise of approximately 2-1⁄2 feet every 10 feet). The tractor could overturn and cause serious injury. • Mow - Cub Cadet Z-Force S Commercial 60 | Z-Force S Commercial 48 Operator's Manual - Page 19
maintenance procedures and instructions. NOTE: Maintenance, repair, or replacement of the emission control devices and systems which are being done at owner's expense may be performed by any engine repair establishment or individual. Warranty repairs must be performed by a Cub Cadet Dealer. Battery - Cub Cadet Z-Force S Commercial 60 | Z-Force S Commercial 48 Operator's Manual - Page 20
instructions and recommendations. • Add to clean, fresh gasoline the correct amount of stabilizer for the capacity (approximately 3 gallons) of the fuel system. • Fill the fuel tank • Referring to the engine manual, drain the fuel from the life and reduce serviceability. Removing The Tractor - Cub Cadet Z-Force S Commercial 60 | Z-Force S Commercial 48 Operator's Manual - Page 21
3. Attach the hose coupler to the water port on your decks surface. See Figure 6-2. Nozzle Adapter Adapter Lock Collar Deck Wash Nozzle Lubrication WARNING! Before lubricating, repairing, or inspecting, always disengage PTO, set parking brake, stop engine and remove key to prevent unintended - Cub Cadet Z-Force S Commercial 60 | Z-Force S Commercial 48 Operator's Manual - Page 22
Deck Spindle Grease fittings can be found on top of each spindle bolt. See Figure 6-4 for the Z-Force S60 and Figure 6-5 for the Z-Force S48. Lubricate with 251H EP grease or an equivalent No. 2 multipurpose lithium grease. Using a grease gun, apply two strokes (minimum) - Cub Cadet Z-Force S Commercial 60 | Z-Force S Commercial 48 Operator's Manual - Page 23
Leveling the Deck (Front To Rear) NOTE: Check the tractor's tire pressure before performing any deck leveling adjustments. Refer to Tires on page 22 for information regarding tire pressure. Always level the deck side to side before front to rear. The front of the deck should be between 1⁄4" and 3⁄8" - Cub Cadet Z-Force S Commercial 60 | Z-Force S Commercial 48 Operator's Manual - Page 24
tractor's rear wheels can roll with the parking brake applied (and the hydrostatic relief valve open), the brake is in need of adjustment. See your Cub Cadet dealer to have the brake properly adjusted. 24 Section 6- Maintenance & Adjustments - Cub Cadet Z-Force S Commercial 60 | Z-Force S Commercial 48 Operator's Manual - Page 25
. If the electrical system does not function, check for a blown fuse. If you have a recurring problem with blown fuses, have the tractor's electrical system checked by your Cub Cadet Service Dealer. Relays and Switches There are several safety switches in the electrical system. If a function of the - Cub Cadet Z-Force S Commercial 60 | Z-Force S Commercial 48 Operator's Manual - Page 26
back of the tractor and slide the belt off the PTO pulley. See Figure 7-4 for the Z-Force S60 and Figure 7-5 for the Z-Force S48. Cotter Pin Idler Assembly Figure 7-4 26 Section 7- Service Figure 7-6 CAUTION: The deck lift helper springs will cause the deck lift pedal to slam to the highest - Cub Cadet Z-Force S Commercial 60 | Z-Force S Commercial 48 Operator's Manual - Page 27
the deck forward and hook the deck to the U-rod. 6. Route the belt as shown in Figure 7-9 for Z-Force S60 and Figure 7-10 for the Z-Force S48. After routing the belt around the PTO pulley, use a 1⁄2" drive in belt routing to make sure that the belt has been routed properly. Section 7 - Service 27 - Cub Cadet Z-Force S Commercial 60 | Z-Force S Commercial 48 Operator's Manual - Page 28
and remove both covers. See Figure 7-11 for the Z-Force S60 and Figure 7-12 for the Z-Force S48. Draw Latches hands by using heavy gloves when handling the blades. When servicing the mower deck, be careful not to cut yourself on instructions in Deck injury. Installation on page 27. 28 Section - Cub Cadet Z-Force S Commercial 60 | Z-Force S Commercial 48 Operator's Manual - Page 29
. Changing the Transmission Drive Belt Several components must be removed and special tools used in order to change the tractor's transmission drive belt. See your Cub Cadet dealer to have the transmission drive belt replaced. Section 7 - Service 29 - Cub Cadet Z-Force S Commercial 60 | Z-Force S Commercial 48 Operator's Manual - Page 30
Troubleshooting Problem Cause Excessive vibration Uneven cut Mower will not mulch grass (If Equipped w/Mulching Kit) 1. Cutting blade loose or unbalanced. 2. Damaged or bent cutting blade. 1. Deck - Cub Cadet Z-Force S Commercial 60 | Z-Force S Commercial 48 Operator's Manual - Page 31
Replacement Parts Component 9 Part Number and Description 01005376 Deck Belt (Z-Force S60) 954-04262 PTO Belt (Z-Force S60) 954-3092A Drive Belt 954-04044A Deck Belt (Z-Force S48) 942-04415 942-04417 Mowing Blade (Z-Force S60) Mowing Blade (Z-Force S48) 918-3129C Deck Spindle 634-3159 - Cub Cadet Z-Force S Commercial 60 | Z-Force S Commercial 48 Operator's Manual - Page 32
Component Part Number and Description 946-1086 Throttle Control Cable 946-04752 Choke Control Cable 925-2054A Ignition Key 01006693P Chute Deflector 634-04698 Wheel Assembly 634-04623 Caster Wheel Assembly 32 Section 9 - Replacement Parts - Cub Cadet Z-Force S Commercial 60 | Z-Force S Commercial 48 Operator's Manual - Page 33
. 19A70011100 * 19A70012100 * 59A30034150 59A30034150 19A70018100 19A70016100 19A70017100 19A70024100 OEM-190-784 490-850-0005 490-850-0008 10 Part 48" Triple Bagger 60" Triple Bagger Twin Bagger, Power Assist Power Assist Twin Bagger Headlight Kit Mulch Kit (Z-Force S48) Mulch Kit (Z-Force S460 58 - Cub Cadet Z-Force S Commercial 60 | Z-Force S Commercial 48 Operator's Manual - Page 34
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 - Cub Cadet Z-Force S Commercial 60 | Z-Force S Commercial 48 Operator's Manual - Page 35
parts by the ultimate purchaser will be grounds for disallowing a warranty claims. MTD Consumer Group Inc will not be liable to warrant failures of warranted parts internal parts (or fuel injection system) • Fuel pump • Fuel tank 2. Air Induction System • Air cleaner • Intake manifold 3. Ignition - Cub Cadet Z-Force S Commercial 60 | Z-Force S Commercial 48 Operator's Manual - Page 36
manual for information on required maintenance and service intervals. The limited warranty set forth below is given by Cub Cadet LLC with respect to new merchandise purchased or leased and used in the United States and/or its territories and possessions, and by MTD the purchase price of the product
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Safe Operation Practices • Set-Up • Operation •
Maintenance • Service • Troubleshooting •
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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.
Z-Force S60 & Z-Force S48 Commercial
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(November 12, 2012)