Page 2 - TABLE OF CONTENTS; FINDING MODEL NUMBER
2 TABLE OF CONTENTS Content Page Important Safe Operation Practices ................................................................... 3 Loose Parts........................................................................................................ 5 Assembling Your Snow Thrower ..................
Page 3 - SECTION 1: IMPORTANT SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES; Training
3 SECTION 1: IMPORTANT SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES This symbol points out important safety instructions which, if not followed, could endanger the personal safety and/or property of yourself and others. Read and follow all instructions in this manual before attempting to operate this machine. Failure t...
Page 4 - Maintenance And Storage; DANGER
4 5. Never run an engine indoors or in a poorly ventilated area. Engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide, an odorless and deadly gas. 6. Do not operate machine while under the influence of alcohol or drugs. 7. Muffler and engine become hot and can cause a burn. Do not touch. 8. Exercise extreme caut...
Page 5 - SECTION 2: LOOSE PARTS; SECTION 3: ASSEMBLING YOUR SNOW THROWER; AUGER SHEAR BOLTS
5 SECTION 2: LOOSE PARTS The snow thrower is shipped with following loose parts in the carton. Please remove all loose parts from the carton before discarding it. See Figure 1 to identify the parts noting that these parts may be referred to again in the following sections of this manual. Part number...
Page 6 - Final Adjustments
6 • If not already attached, slip the cables that run from the handle panel to the chute into the cable guide located on top of the engine. See Figure 4. Figure 4 • Unwrap the headlight wire which is attached to the headlight, beneath the handle panel. Wind the headlight wire around the right handle...
Page 7 - SECTION 4: KNOW YOUR SNOW THROWER; Traction Control / Auger Control Lock; Auger Control
7 Traction Control and Shift Lever Adjustment To check the adjustment of the traction control and shift lever, proceed as follows: • Move the shift lever into sixth (6) position. a. With the traction control (refer to Figure 7 in Section 4 of this manual) released, gently push the snow thrower forwa...
Page 8 - Ignition Key; SECTION 5: OPERATING YOUR SNOW THROWER; To Start Engine
8 Chute Directional Control The chute directional control is located on left side of the snow thrower. To change the direction in which snow is thrown, turn chute directional control as follows: • Crank clockwise to discharge to the left. • Crank counterclockwise to discharge to the right. Chute Til...
Page 9 - To Stop Engine
9 grounded, but a three-hole receptacle is not available, one should be installed by a licensed electrician before using the electric starter. • If you have a grounded three-prong receptacle, proceed as follows. • Rotate choke knob to OFF position. • Connect power cord to switch box on engine. Plug ...
Page 10 - To Engage Drive
10 Recoil Starter • With engine running, pull starter rope with a rapid, continuous full arm stroke three or four times. Pulling the starter rope will produce a loud clattering sound, which is not harmful to the engine or starter. • Remove the ignition key. Do not turn key. Disconnect the spark plug...
Page 11 - Operating Tips; SECTION 6: MAKING ADJUSTMENTS; Chute Assembly Adjustment
11 Operating Tips NOTE: Allow the engine to warm up for a few minutesas the engine will not develop full power until it reachesoperating temperature. WARNING: Muffler, engine and surroundingareas become hot and can cause a burn. Donot touch. • Set the skid shoes 1/4" below the shave plate for no...
Page 12 - SECTION 7: MAINTAINING YOUR SNOW THROWER; Lubrication
12 • Retighten the jam nut to secure the cable when correct adjustment is reached. • Reassemble the frame cover. Shift Rod Adjustment To adjust the shift rod, proceed as follows. • Remove the hairpin clip and slide the connector up to separate the upper shift rod from the lower shift rod. See Figure...
Page 15 - Servicing Friction Wheel Rubber
15 Figure 19 • Back out the stop bolt until the support bracket rests on the auger pulley. See Figure 20. Figure 20 NOTE: Loosening the six nuts that connect the frame tothe auger housing may aid in belt removal. • Lift the auger belt from the auger pulley, and slip belt between the support bracket ...
Page 27 - NOTES
Page 28 - MANUFACTURER’S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR:; attachments and home maintenance products; How to obtain service
MANUFACTURER’S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR: TWO-YEAR RESIDENTIAL ONE-YEAR COMMERCIAL Proper maintenance of your Cub Cadet equipment is the owner’s responsibility. Follow the instructions in youroperator’s manual for correct lubricants and maintenance schedule. Your Cub Cadet dealer carries acomplete line o...