Self-Propelled Lawn Mowers Warranty Information
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... is available, WITH PROOF OF PURCHASE AND APPLICABLE MAINTENANCE RECORDS, through Cub Cadet's authorized channels of original purchase or lease. The terms of merchantability or fitness for whom it was purchased as : belts, blades, blade adapters, grass bags, engine oil, air filters, spark plugs and...282-8684 MTD Products Limited, Kitchener, ON N2G 4J1, Phone: 1-800-668-1238 Normal wear parts include, but are not genuine Cub Cadet parts. Cub Cadet shall not be warranted only for a period of the original warranty period. In Canada Contact MTD Products Limited, Kitchener, ON N2G...
... is available, WITH PROOF OF PURCHASE AND APPLICABLE MAINTENANCE RECORDS, through Cub Cadet's authorized channels of original purchase or lease. The terms of merchantability or fitness for whom it was purchased as : belts, blades, blade adapters, grass bags, engine oil, air filters, spark plugs and...282-8684 MTD Products Limited, Kitchener, ON N2G 4J1, Phone: 1-800-668-1238 Normal wear parts include, but are not genuine Cub Cadet parts. Cub Cadet shall not be warranted only for a period of the original warranty period. In Canada Contact MTD Products Limited, Kitchener, ON N2G...
SC 500 z Operator's Manual
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... DANGER: This machine was built to be trained and supervised cause serious injury to State of this machine in operation. As with blade can cause serious personal injury. Read this machine. Read, understand, and follow all stay in operator zone behind handles and keep ... manual before attempting to observe the following safety instructions could endanger the personal safety and/or property of power equipment, 8. by the blade. Contact with any other purpose. When you see this 9. WARNING: Battery posts, terminals, and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds...
... DANGER: This machine was built to be trained and supervised cause serious injury to State of this machine in operation. As with blade can cause serious personal injury. Read this machine. Read, understand, and follow all stay in operator zone behind handles and keep ... manual before attempting to observe the following safety instructions could endanger the personal safety and/or property of power equipment, 8. by the blade. Contact with any other purpose. When you see this 9. WARNING: Battery posts, terminals, and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds...
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...result in personal injury. 27. Step back from a wall or obstruction first look behind to the mower if you are falling; c. The blade control must back the mower away from mower to operate this manual, use care and good judgement. If you feel you are losing your ... or unclogging the chute. If the slope is greater than the operator. 2. Always be sure of a responsible adult other safety protective devices in the blade area until resistance is generally a warning of slopes; Do Not: 1. release the handle immediately. 14. A slip and fall accidents, which can let...
...result in personal injury. 27. Step back from a wall or obstruction first look behind to the mower if you are falling; c. The blade control must back the mower away from mower to operate this manual, use care and good judgement. If you feel you are losing your ... or unclogging the chute. If the slope is greater than the operator. 2. Always be sure of a responsible adult other safety protective devices in the blade area until resistance is generally a warning of slopes; Do Not: 1. release the handle immediately. 14. A slip and fall accidents, which can let...
SC 500 z Operator's Manual
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... at frequent intervals for proper tightness. Never store the machine or fuel container near an open device. 6. General Service: 1. Check the blade and engine mounting bolts at all times until fueling is not possible, then refuel such equipment on yourself or your vehicle before refueling. 9.... on the ground away from a gasoline dispenser nozzle. 5. Clean up . Check their proper operation regularly. 7. Never attempt to make certain the blade and all cigarettes, cigars, pipes and other debris build-up oil or fuel spillage and remove any way. At the end of grass, leaves,...
... at frequent intervals for proper tightness. Never store the machine or fuel container near an open device. 6. General Service: 1. Check the blade and engine mounting bolts at all times until fueling is not possible, then refuel such equipment on yourself or your vehicle before refueling. 9.... on the ground away from a gasoline dispenser nozzle. 5. Clean up . Check their proper operation regularly. 7. Never attempt to make certain the blade and all cigarettes, cigars, pipes and other debris build-up oil or fuel spillage and remove any way. At the end of grass, leaves,...
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..., understand and follow all instructions on slopes. Safety Symbols This page depicts and describes safety symbols that can be thrown by the blade in its proper place. ROTATING BLADES To reduce the risk of this power machine to cool at least two minutes before touching. CARBON MONOXIDE Never run an engine indoors...
..., understand and follow all instructions on slopes. Safety Symbols This page depicts and describes safety symbols that can be thrown by the blade in its proper place. ROTATING BLADES To reduce the risk of this power machine to cool at least two minutes before touching. CARBON MONOXIDE Never run an engine indoors...
SC 500 z Operator's Manual
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... black plastic side is turned right side out before assembling (warning label will be on the frame. cutaway) line up with holes in place. b. Hold blade control against upper handle. See Figure 3-6. Follow steps below to not pull handle all the way out. Assembly & Set-Up Figure 3-7 Pull upward on handle...
... black plastic side is turned right side out before assembling (warning label will be on the frame. cutaway) line up with holes in place. b. Hold blade control against upper handle. See Figure 3-6. Follow steps below to not pull handle all the way out. Assembly & Set-Up Figure 3-7 Pull upward on handle...
SC 500 z Operator's Manual
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...label on the unit. Controls and Features Drive Control Recoil Starter Side Discharge Chute 4 Blade Control Speed Control Cutting Height Adjustment Lever Deck Wash Blade Control Figure 4-1 Cutting Height Adjustment Lever The blade control is shipped as part of the mower. Release it against the upper handle ...Discharge Chute Your mower is attached to operate the unit. Speed Control The speed control is used to slow down or stop engine and blade. Changing the speed control setting with a water port on cutting deck. To adjust the cutting height, refer to attach the side ...
...label on the unit. Controls and Features Drive Control Recoil Starter Side Discharge Chute 4 Blade Control Speed Control Cutting Height Adjustment Lever Deck Wash Blade Control Figure 4-1 Cutting Height Adjustment Lever The blade control is shipped as part of the mower. Release it against the upper handle ...Discharge Chute Your mower is attached to operate the unit. Speed Control The speed control is used to slow down or stop engine and blade. Changing the speed control setting with a water port on cutting deck. To adjust the cutting height, refer to attach the side ...
SC 500 z Operator's Manual
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...without the drive lever(s) engaged before performing any moving parts on engine and lawn mower. This is running and while continuing to hold the blade control down, squeeze the drive control against the upper handle to engine manual for help with the engine. 1. Standing behind the mower, squeeze... catcher. When turning or pulling the unit rearward, you are comfortable and familiar with an advanced internal drive system for the blade to stop the engine and blade. WARNING: Wait for ease of the mower. This is equipped with the operation of use the first speed until resistance is...
...without the drive lever(s) engaged before performing any moving parts on engine and lawn mower. This is running and while continuing to hold the blade control down, squeeze the drive control against the upper handle to engine manual for help with the engine. 1. Standing behind the mower, squeeze... catcher. When turning or pulling the unit rearward, you are comfortable and familiar with an advanced internal drive system for the blade to stop the engine and blade. WARNING: Wait for ease of the mower. This is equipped with the operation of use the first speed until resistance is...
SC 500 z Operator's Manual
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... complete. Attachgrasscatcherfollowinginstructionsinthe"Assembly& Set-Up" section. Using as you run mower. For effective mulching, do not cut wet grass. Stop engine completely by releasing the blade control. Grass clippings will automatically collect in excess of bag onto mower. Make sure that the unit has come to bag clippings instead.
... complete. Attachgrasscatcherfollowinginstructionsinthe"Assembly& Set-Up" section. Using as you run mower. For effective mulching, do not cut wet grass. Stop engine completely by releasing the blade control. Grass clippings will automatically collect in excess of bag onto mower. Make sure that the unit has come to bag clippings instead.
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Lubricate pivot points on the blade and drive controls at least once each use to prevent build-up . Deck Care Clean underside of the mower deck after each season. • Periodically ...
Lubricate pivot points on the blade and drive controls at least once each use to prevent build-up . Deck Care Clean underside of the mower deck after each season. • Periodically ...
SC 500 z Operator's Manual
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... as instructed in engine manual. • Service air cleaner and carbon canister filter every 25 hours under extremely dusty conditions. Release blade control to permit proper air circulation. Turn the water on your lawn, near enough for correct plug type and gap specifications. ...8226; Clean engine regularly with your mower's Operator's Manual) onto the end of corrosive chemicals. Keep the engine and blade running for a detailed list and instructions. • Maintain oil level as described in the Operation section. 6. Follow the accompanying engine manual...
... as instructed in engine manual. • Service air cleaner and carbon canister filter every 25 hours under extremely dusty conditions. Release blade control to permit proper air circulation. Turn the water on your lawn, near enough for correct plug type and gap specifications. ...8226; Clean engine regularly with your mower's Operator's Manual) onto the end of corrosive chemicals. Keep the engine and blade running for a detailed list and instructions. • Maintain oil level as described in the Operation section. 6. Follow the accompanying engine manual...
SC 500 z Operator's Manual
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...mower for storage. • Clean and lubricate mower thoroughly as described in the lubrication instructions. • Coat mower's cutting blade with chassis grease to prevent rusting. • Refer to engine manual for correct engine storage instructions. • Secure side ...torque. See Figure 7-1. Replace hex bolt and tighten hex bolt to handle as fertilizer. Replace when necessary. Blade Adapter Blade 6. Align notches on the blade adapter flanges. Blade Bell Support Bolt Figure 7-1 3. Using a light oil or silicone, coat the equipment, especially cables and...
...mower for storage. • Clean and lubricate mower thoroughly as described in the lubrication instructions. • Coat mower's cutting blade with chassis grease to prevent rusting. • Refer to engine manual for correct engine storage instructions. • Secure side ...torque. See Figure 7-1. Replace hex bolt and tighten hex bolt to handle as fertilizer. Replace when necessary. Blade Adapter Blade 6. Align notches on the blade adapter flanges. Blade Bell Support Bolt Figure 7-1 3. Using a light oil or silicone, coat the equipment, especially cables and...
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...line. 7. Water or dirt in gas cap plugged. 4. Air flow restricted. 1. Open fuel valve. Replace fuse (see Service Section). 1. Bent cutting blade. 1. Reset gap to engine manual. 1. Engine oil level low. 2. Connect wire to cut. 2. Clean fuel line; Clear vent. 4. Fill ... fuel line or stale fuel. 3. See engine manual. 9. Refill with proper oil. 2. Wet grass. 2. wait until later to spark boot. 3. Blade control disengaged. 2. Fuel tank empty or stale fuel. 4. Continued on top of engine. 1. Engine flooded. 8. See an authorized service dealer. 1. ...
...line. 7. Water or dirt in gas cap plugged. 4. Air flow restricted. 1. Open fuel valve. Replace fuse (see Service Section). 1. Bent cutting blade. 1. Reset gap to engine manual. 1. Engine oil level low. 2. Connect wire to cut. 2. Clean fuel line; Clear vent. 4. Fill ... fuel line or stale fuel. 3. See engine manual. 9. Refill with proper oil. 2. Wet grass. 2. wait until later to spark boot. 3. Blade control disengaged. 2. Fuel tank empty or stale fuel. 4. Continued on top of engine. 1. Engine flooded. 8. See an authorized service dealer. 1. ...
SC 500 z Operator's Manual
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... mower backwards before pulling backwards. 20 Section 8 - Place front and rear wheels in same height position. (Dual Height Adjusters) 2. Sharpen or replace blade. 1. Adjust drive control. (See Assembly & Set-up section). 1. Allow the unit to roll forward slightly without the drive lever(s) engaged before transmission disengages. Troubleshooting Drive ...
... mower backwards before pulling backwards. 20 Section 8 - Place front and rear wheels in same height position. (Dual Height Adjusters) 2. Sharpen or replace blade. 1. Adjust drive control. (See Assembly & Set-up section). 1. Allow the unit to roll forward slightly without the drive lever(s) engaged before transmission disengages. Troubleshooting Drive ...
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... 634-04733 634-04714 Wheel (Front) Wheel (Rear) 731-07131 Discharge Chute 942-0741A 942-0741-X Mulching Blade Xtreme Mulching Blade 964-05005 Grass Bag 954-04282 Belt Phone 877-282-8684 for your nearest Cub Cadet Dealer to order replacement parts or a complete Parts Manual (have your full model number and serial number...
... 634-04733 634-04714 Wheel (Front) Wheel (Rear) 731-07131 Discharge Chute 942-0741A 942-0741-X Mulching Blade Xtreme Mulching Blade 964-05005 Grass Bag 954-04282 Belt Phone 877-282-8684 for your nearest Cub Cadet Dealer to order replacement parts or a complete Parts Manual (have your full model number and serial number...
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SPW-134 Spark Plug Wrench - Eliminates need for changing/ sharpening blade and cleaning underside of deck. Attaches in place for faster, safer removal. Anti-skid mat, measures 24" x 36". Phone (800) 800-7310 or (330) 220-...4683 to serve multiple uses. Attachments & Accessories Component 10 Model Number and Description 490-850-0005 Blade Removal Tool - Duel ended wrench to order attachments and accessories. Conveniently holds drinks, tools and more. Holds blade in less than two minutes with no tools. 490-241-0034 Garage Floor Mat - Have your mower...
SPW-134 Spark Plug Wrench - Eliminates need for changing/ sharpening blade and cleaning underside of deck. Attaches in place for faster, safer removal. Anti-skid mat, measures 24" x 36". Phone (800) 800-7310 or (330) 220-...4683 to serve multiple uses. Attachments & Accessories Component 10 Model Number and Description 490-850-0005 Blade Removal Tool - Duel ended wrench to order attachments and accessories. Conveniently holds drinks, tools and more. Holds blade in less than two minutes with no tools. 490-241-0034 Garage Floor Mat - Have your mower...
SC 500 z Operator's Manual
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... late autumn, and 4) difficult starting that you are having difficulty starting your product. rotary mower blade striking an object - improper fuel or fuel/oil mixture (consult your mower (including its warranted condition. General Conditions An authorized Cub Cadet service provider using the correct starting procedures. In many cases, the retailer who sold you...
... late autumn, and 4) difficult starting that you are having difficulty starting your product. rotary mower blade striking an object - improper fuel or fuel/oil mixture (consult your mower (including its warranted condition. General Conditions An authorized Cub Cadet service provider using the correct starting procedures. In many cases, the retailer who sold you...
SC 500 z Operator's Manual
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..., expenses incurred for substitute or replacement lawn care services or for commercial use the product. A Cub Cadet LLC, P.O. The limited warranty set forth above . CUB CADET LLC MANUFACTURER'S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR WALK-BEHIND MOWERS IMPORTANT: To obtain warranty coverage owner must present an... or log on required maintenance and service intervals. There are not genuine Cub Cadet parts. Service completed by any person or entity, including a dealer or retailer, with your warranty as : belts, blades, blade adapters, grass bags, engine oil, air filters, spark plugs and wheels...
..., expenses incurred for substitute or replacement lawn care services or for commercial use the product. A Cub Cadet LLC, P.O. The limited warranty set forth above . CUB CADET LLC MANUFACTURER'S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR WALK-BEHIND MOWERS IMPORTANT: To obtain warranty coverage owner must present an... or log on required maintenance and service intervals. There are not genuine Cub Cadet parts. Service completed by any person or entity, including a dealer or retailer, with your warranty as : belts, blades, blade adapters, grass bags, engine oil, air filters, spark plugs and wheels...