Page 2 - IMPORTANT; SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES; CONTENTS; GENERAL OPERATION; DANGER
2 WARNING The engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain vehicle components of the tractor, to which thismower deck is attached, contain or emit chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birthdefects or other reproductive harm. WARNING The units which use this mower deck...
Page 3 - SLOPE OPERATION
3 least 75 feet from the mower while it is inoperation. Always wear safety glasses with sideshields or safety goggles during operation orwhile performing an adjustment or repair, toprotect eyes from foreign objects. Stop the bladeswhen crossing gravel drives, walks or roads. 5. Be sure the area is c...
Page 4 - Do not use the optional grass catcher on steep slopes.
4 Avoid starting or stopping on a slope. If the tires losetraction, disengage the blades and proceed slowlystraight down the slope. DO NOT: Do not turn on slopes unless absolutely necessary. Ifnecessary, turn slowly and gradually across and downslope, if possible. Do not mow near drop-offs, ditches ...
Page 7 - Figure 2; DECK ASSEMBLY; FRONT LIFT BRACKET / ROD ASSEMBLY —
7 SECTION I. TRACTOR AND DECK PREPARATION A. DECK PREPARATION WARNING When handling the mower deck, be careful notto cut yourself on the sharp blades. Remove the top and break down the sides of the crateto remove the deck assembly from the shippingcontainer. Cut the tie strap securing the front driv...
Page 8 - B. TRACTOR PREPARATION; WARNING; Figure 3; Figure 4A; RAISE
8 B. TRACTOR PREPARATION WARNING Place the tractor on a level surface and engagethe parking brake lever. NOTE Tractors built Mfg. Code 1K060G and after areequipped with a deck downstop feature. In theraised position, the downstop will prevent the liftlinks from being adequately lowered to allow in-s...
Page 9 - SECTION II. INSTALLATION AND REMOVAL OF MOWER DECK; A. INSTALLATION OF DECK; Figure 5; Figure 8
9 SECTION II. INSTALLATION AND REMOVAL OF MOWER DECK A. INSTALLATION OF DECK 1. After locking the left lift link as described inSection I, use the tractor’s hydraulic lift to fullyraise the left lift link (See Figure 5). Stop engine. Figure 5 2. Check that the caster wheels and gauge wheelsare in th...
Page 10 - NOTE
10 NOTE The following step 8 and step 13 apply only tothe initial installation of the deck on the tractor. 8. Loosen the hex jam nuts on the front lift bracket / rod assembly and turn the hex lock nuts until approximately 1/2 inch from the ends of thethreads (See Figure 10). Figure 10 9. From the fr...
Page 11 - Initial installation only. Tighten the hex lock nuts; Refer to Adjustments — Section III for mower
11 Figure 14 13. Initial installation only. Tighten the hex lock nuts on the front lift rod until the rod just contacts thefront of both slots in the deck front roller bracket.For now, tighten the hex jam nuts and lockwashers until just snug against the front liftbracket. Refer to Adjustments — Sect...
Page 12 - SECTION III. ADJUSTMENTS; DECK LEVELING ADJUSTMENTS; A. SIDE TO SIDE LEVELING ADJUSTMENT
12 6. Use the hydraulic lift to fully raise the LH and RHlift links (See Figure 5). Stop the engine. 7. Roll the deck forward to disengage the front lift rodfrom the slots of the front roller bracket (See Figure12). Hold the front lift rod upward and slide thedeck rearward until the lift rod rests o...
Page 13 - B. FRONT TO BACK LEVELING ADJUSTMENT; C. SETTING THE CUTTING HEIGHT
13 5. Side to side leveling is attained by adjusting thehex lock nut on the bottom of the LH lift rod,located below the LH lift link (See Figure 19). 6. Turn the hex lock nut upward (tighten) on thethreads of the lift rod to raise the left side of themower deck. Turn the lock nut down (loosen) on th...
Page 15 - SECTION IV. MAINTENANCE; A. CLEANING AND BLADE CARE
15 SECTION IV. MAINTENANCE A. CLEANING AND BLADE CARE WARNING Before performing any maintenance, place thePTO switch in the “OFF” position, engage thebrake pedal lock, turn the ignition key to the“OFF” position and remove the key from theswitch to avoid accidental starting and injury. WARNING When s...
Page 16 - C. SPINDLE BELT REPLACEMENT; REMOVE SPINDLE BELT
16 Figure 26 1 2&5 3 4 5 6 1 2&5 1.2. 4.5.6. Belt CoversButton Plugs - Access to SpindleLube FittingsIdler Arm - w/ Square Hole Idler Arm Lube FittingSpindle Assembly Lube FittingGear Box Mounting Bracket 3. Belt CoversButton Plugs - Access to SpindleLube FittingsIdler Arm - w/ Square Hole C...
Page 17 - INSTALL NEW SPINDLE BELT
17 5. Remove the two hex flange lock nuts and carriagebolts (See Figure 29) securing the left side of thegear box mounting bracket to the deck. 6. Remove the two hex flange lock nuts and carriagebolts (See Figure 29) securing the right side of thegear box mounting bracket to the deck plate. Figure 2...
Page 18 - SECTION V. LUBRICATION GUIDE
18 SECTION V. LUBRICATION GUIDE The life of any machine depends upon the care it is given. Proper lubrication is a very important partof that care. NOTE: We do not recommend the use of a pressurewasher or garden hose to clean your unit. They maycause damage to electrical components; spindles;pulleys...
Page 20 - MANUFACTURER’S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR:
MANUFACTURER’S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR: The limited warranty set forth below is given by Cub Cadet LLC with respect to new merchandise purchased and used in the United States, its possessions and territories. Cub Cadet LLC warrants this product against defects for a period of two (2) years commencing o...