Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 945 SWE Cub Cadet
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Printed In USA Safe Operation Practices • Se t-Up • Operation • Maintenance • Ser vice • T roubleshoot ing • W arranty WA R N I N G RE AD AND FO LLOW ALL S AFET Y RU LES AN D INS TRUC TI ON S IN TH IS M ANUAL BE FOR E A T TEM P TIN G TO OPE R A TE THI S MACHIN E .
T o The O wner 1 2 Record Product Information Befo re set ting up a nd op erating your n ew equip ment, p lease loc ate the mod el plate on th e equipm ent and re cord the informati on in the prov ided a rea to the right.
Impor t ant Safe O peration Prac tices 2 3 T raining 1. Read, un ders tand , and foll ow all instruc ti ons on the machine and i n the manual(s ) bef ore at tempting to assembl e and op erate. Keep this manua l in a safe p lace for future and r egular referenc e and for or dering replac ement par t s.
4 S ectio n 2 — i m portant S afe o peration p racti ceS Safe Handling of Gasolin e T o avoid pe rsona l injur y or prop er t y dam age use e x treme c are in handling gas oline. G asoline is e x trem ely f lamm able and th e vapo rs are e xplosi ve.
5 S ectio n 2 — i m portant S afe o peration p racti ceS Clearing a Clogged Di scharge Chute Hand contac t w ith the rot ating impe ller inside th e discharge chute is the most com mon caus e of injur y associate d with snow throwers. N ever use your hand to cl ean out the dis charge chute.
6 S ectio n 2 — i m portant S afe o peration p racti ceS Safet y S ymbols This pag e depic t s and des cribe s safe t y sym bols that may app ear on this pr oduc t. R ead, und ers tand, a nd foll ow all instruc tio ns on the machine b efore at temp ting to assemb le and op erate.
Figure 3- 2 4. Lo ok ing be neath the han dle pan el, che ck that all of the cables ( steering, auger , and drive ) are properly routed and not pinch ed or k inked. M ake cer tain the sp rings at the l ower end of the au ger and dr ive cabl es are se curely ho oked into their respe c tive ac tuator bracket.
3. Sec ure f lange kee per re moved earlie r with lo ck nuts an d screws. T ighten dow n nuts s ecurin g the other t wo f lan ge keepe rs. S ee Figure 3 -5. 4. Check that th e chute cable s are prop erly ro uted throu gh the cab le guide at t ached to th e lower handle ass embl y .
C AU T I O N : Op erating a sn ow thrower equip ped with ste el sk id shoes m ay result in damage to natural sto ne paver sur faces (e.g. sands tone, blues tone, limes tone). Refer to the Rep lacement Par ts or At tachm ents & Accessorie s sec tio ns for informati on on availabl e po lym er skid sh oes .
Rea rwa rd mos t hole of the ac tuator b racke ts Figure 3- 1 1 Figure 3- 1 2 Adjust the lo ck nut as foll ows: 1. If adjustin g the drive c able, threa d the lock nu t out ward (down the coupler) to length en the ca ble and a llow the unit to move free ly whe n the control is rel eased .
NOTE: For d etail ed info rmation o n all engine contro ls, refe r to the sep arate Engine O per ator’s Manual suppli ed with this uni t. Speed Selec tor Shift Lever The sp ee d sele c tor shif t lever is l ocated i n the right sid e of the handl e panel a nd is used to de termine g round sp eed a nd direc tion o f travel.
T wo- W a y Chute C ontrol™ The t wo - way chute control is loc ated on the l ef t side o f the dash pane l and is used to control th e distan ce of snow discharge f rom the chute. • T o chang e the upp er chute angl e to control the dist ance that snow is thrown, pivot th e lever for w ard or back w ard.
Chute Directional Control The chute dire c tional contro l is locate d on the le f t side of th e snow thrower . • T o chang e the dire cti on in which snow is throw n, crank clock w ise to discharge to the le f t and counterclo ck wise to discharge to the r ight.
Starting and S topping the E ngine Refe r to the Engine Op erator ’s Manual packed w ith your snow thro wer for i nstructions on starting and stopping the engine. T o Engag e Dr ive 1. With the thr ott le control in the Fast (rabbit) positio n, move shif t lever into one o f the six fo r ward (F) po sitions or t wo reverse (R) posi tions.
Wheels At least once a seas on, rem ove both whe els. Clea n and coat the axl es with a multip urp ose automoti ve grease be fore reins talling wheels. Chute Direc tional Control Once a seas on, lubric ate the eye bo lt bushing and t he spiral w ith 3-i n- 1 oil.
Sha ve P late a nd Skid Shoes The shave plate and sk id sho es on the b ot tom of the snow thrower are subjec t to wear. They should b e che cked per iodic ally and repla ced whe n necess ar y . Skid Shoes NOT E: The sk id shoes o n this machine have t wo wear edg es.
Wheel drive con trol Refe r to the Adjustment s ec tion o f the Ass embly & S et-Up sec tio n earlier in this ma nual for inst ruc tions on h ow to adjust the whe el dri ve control.
Se r v ice 7 18 Belt Rep lacement Belt Removal P reparation 1. Disconne c t the chute crank ass embly at th e discharge chute end by remov ing the hair pin clip and th e f lat washer.
19 S ectio n 7 — S erv ice 2. Slip the auge r control be lt (the front b elt) of f the e ngine pulley. 3. Pull the brake brac ket a ssembly towards the cab le guide roller an d unhoo k the auge r cabl e “Z” f it ting . Refe r to Figur e 7-5. Figure 7 -5 4.
20 S ectio n 7 — S erv ice 11 . If also rep lacing the d rive be lt, pro ceed to the “ Dri ve Belt ” instruc ti on. If n ot, rep osition th e transmission f rame b ack onto the auger h ousing.
21 S ectio n 7 — S ervi ce 9. Reposi tion the f ric tion w hee l assembl y in the snow thrower fram e. Inser t the p in from th e shif t arm ass embl y into the fric tio n whe el assemb ly and ho ld assemb ly in p osition. Refe r to Figure 7 - 1 2. Figure 7 - 1 2 1 0.
T r ouble shooting 8 22 Problem Cause Remedy Excessive v ibrati on 1. Loose p ar ts or d amage d auger. 1. Stop engine immediately and disconnec t spark plu g wire. T ighten all bo lts an d nuts . If vibrati on continues, have unit se r viced by an authorized Service Cent er .
Component P art Number and Des cription 9 29- 007 1 A Ex tension Cord, 1 1 0V 954- 04 1 9 4A Auger Drive Belt 954- 042 0 2 Wheel D rive Belt 9 1 8- 04 1 78 F riction W heel A ssembly 7 1 8 - 0 4034 Fr.
The fo llowing at t achment s and accessori es are available f or your Cub Cadet 9 45 series sn ow thrower . See your Cub Cade t deale r or the ret ailer fro m which you purchas ed your sn ow thrower for infor mation re garding p rice and availabilit y.
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MTD CONSUMER GROUP INC (MTD), the California Air Resour ces Boar d (CARB) and the United States En vironment Protection Agency (U . S. EP A) Emission Control System W arranty Statement (Owner’ s Def.
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