Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 522 WE Cub Cadet
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IMPO RT AN T : Read saf ety rules a nd instructions care fully bef ore operat ing equi pment. CUB CADET CORP . P .O . BO X 368023 CLEVELAND , OHIO 44136-9722 724 WE 522 WE PRINTED IN U .
2 TABLE OF CONTENTS Cont ent Pag e Important Safe O peratio n Practi ces .... ............. ............. ................... ............. ..... 3 Loose Parts .. ............. ............. .................... ............. ................... .....
3 SECTION 1: IMPORTANT SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES This symb ol point s out impor tant safe ty instru ctions whi ch, if not foll owed, co uld endange r the pers onal safety and/ or proper ty of your self and others. Rea d and follow al l instruc tions in th is manual be fore attempting to operate this machi ne.
4 5. Never run an eng ine indoors or in a poorly ventil ated area. Engine ex haust contains carbon mon oxide, an odorless and dea dly gas . 6. Do not operate m achine wh ile under the influ ence of alcohol or dru gs. 7. Muffler a nd engine be come hot and can cause a burn .
5 SECTION 2: LOOSE PARTS The snow th rower is shippe d with foll owing loos e parts in th e carton. Pl ease rem ove all loo se parts fr om the ca rton before dis carding it. See Figur e 1 to identify the parts not ing that th ese parts may be referr ed to again in the following sections of this manua l.
6 • If not al ready attach ed, sl ip the cabl es that run fr om the handle pa nel to the chute into the ca ble guide located on top of the engi ne. See Fig ure 4. Figure 4 • Unwr ap the headli ght wire whic h is attach ed to the headligh t, beneath the handle pane l.
7 Traction Control and Shift Lever A djustment To che ck the adj ustment o f the t raction control a nd sh ift leve r, proceed as follows: • Move the s hift lev er into si xth (6) po sitio n. a. With the traction control (refer to Figur e 7 in Section 4 o f this manual ) rel eased, g ently push the sno w thrower forwa rd, then pull it back.
8 Chute Dir ectional Contr ol The chute directional control is located on lef t side of the snow thrower . To chang e the direct ion in which snow is thrown, turn chute dir ectio nal contr ol as follow s: • Crank c lockwise to di scharge to th e left.
9 • If you have a grounded three-pr ong receptacle, proceed as fol lows. • Rotate cho ke knob to OFF pos ition. • Conne ct power cord to sw itch b ox o n eng ine. Pl ug the other end of power cord int o a three-pro ng 120- volt, grounde d, A C recep tacle .
10 Operat ing Tips NOTE: Allo w the en gine to warm up for a few m inutes as the eng ine wi ll not dev elop full power unt il it re aches operatin g temperatu re. WARNING: Muf fler, eng ine and surro unding areas be come hot an d can caus e a burn. Do not touc h.
11 • Retighten the jam nut to secure the cab le when corre ct adjustm ent is reached . • Reasse mble the frame cove r. Shift Rod Adjustment To adjust the s hift rod, proceed as fol lows. • Remove the hairpin cli p and slide the connecto r up to separa te the upper sh ift rod from the lower sh ift rod.
12 Tract ion Control / Auger Cont rol Lock The cams on the ends of the control rods which interlo ck the tractio n drive an d auger drive clutches must be lubri cated at leas t once a season or every twenty-fi ve hours of ope ratio n. The cams ca n be access ed b eneath the hand le pa nel.
13 SECTION 8: SERVICE WARNING: Before servicin g, repair ing, or insp ecting, d iseng age a ll clut ch lev ers and stop e ngine. Wa it unti l all mo ving par ts have come to a compl ete stop. Dis connec t spark plug wir e and ground i t against the engine to prevent unintend ed s tarting.
14 • Back ou t the stop bolt un til the suppo rt bracket rests on the auger pulley. Se e Figure 20. Fig ure 20 NOTE: L oosening the s ix nuts th at co nnect the fram e to the auger hou sing m ay aid in belt remov al. • Lift the auge r belt from the auger pul ley, and slip belt between the suppo rt bracket an d the auger pulley.
15 • Position the friction whee l assembl y up onto the pin of the shift rod as sembly , and slide the shaft thro ugh t he as sembl y. Reas sembl e in re vers e order. Augers The augers are secured to the spir al shaft wit h two shear b olts a nd hex lo ck n uts.
16 SECTION 9: TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Cause Remedy Engine fails to start 1 . Fuel tank emp ty, or stale fuel. 2. Blocke d fuel li ne. 3. Choke no t in ON posit ion 4. Faulty spark plug. 5. Safety key not in ignit ion swit ch on eng ine. 6. Spark pl ug wire dis connect ed.
17 Ref. No. P ar t N o. P ar t De scription 1. 618-0123 RH Housing 2. 618-0418 LH Housi ng w/Fitting 3. 710-0642 Self T appin g Screw , 1/4-20 x .7 5 4. 711-1020 711-0908 Spir al Axle , 22 ” (522 WE) Spira l Axle, 24 ” (72 4 WE) 5. 714-0161 Hi-Pro K ey , 3/16 x 5/8 6.
18 Models 522 WE & 724 WE 20 20 2 3 4 4 5 5 6 4 7 7 8 9 10 10 11 11 12 1 5 13 14 15 16 17 18 1 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 25 26 28 29 26 1 1 30 31 32 33 34 8 35 Drive Clutch Cable Auger Clutch Cable Aug.
19 Models 522 WE & 724 WE Ref. No. P art No. P ar t Description 1. 710-1652 Hex Screw 2. 784-5688 Drive Cable Gu ide Bracke t 3. 784-5687 A Auger Clutc h Cable Bracket 4. 756-0625 Roller Cable 5. 738-0924 Hex Screw 1/4-28 6. 784-5630 A Fra me Asse mbly 7.
20 Models 522 WE & 724 WE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 14 15 13 16 10 9 18 19 20 21 22 23 13 25 23 22 26 18 27 28 13 30 30 31 32 31 32 33 16 18 35 34 36 37 38 39 41 40 42 17 40 39 29 24 43 31 18 31 .
21 Models 522 WE & 724 WE Ref. No. P art No. P ar t Description 1. 712-0116 Lock J am Nut 3/8-24 2. 756-0178 Flat Idler 3. 784-5632 A Auger Idler Arm 4. 710-0459 A Hex Cap Screw 3 /8-24 x 1. 50 5. 738-0281 Shoulder Scre w 6. 736-0174 Wave Wa sher 7.
22 Models 522 WE & 724 WE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 4 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28.
23 Models 522 WE & 724 WE Ref. No. P ar t No. P ar t Descr iption 1. 710-1652 Hex Washe r Screw 1 /4-20 x.625 2. 731-1324 Belt Cov er 3. 732-0339 Extension Spring 4. 710-0627 Hex Scre w 5/16-24 x .75 5. 710-3005 Hex Cap Screw 3/8-16 x 1.25 6. 05896A Drive Clu tch Brack et 7.
24 Models 522 WE & 724 WE 9 23 29 24 1 26 28 18 7 12 20 6 21 15 A A 5 4 18 11 27 12 20 44 35 32 48 45 35 32 33 44 45 46 49 32 72 36 38 51 32 11 41 42 43 43 42 41 11 69 47 31 40 34 37 B B 54 62 55 .
25 Model 522 WE & 724 WE Ref. No. P ar t No. Part Description 1. 684-0008A Shift Arm Assemb ly 2. 705-5204A Chu te Crank As s ’ y 3. 720-0274 Handle Grip 4. 710-0262 Carriage Bol t, 5/16-18 x 1.5 5. 710-0449 Carriage Bol t, 5/16-18 x 2.25 6. 710-0788 Self Tappi ng Screw , 1/4-20 x 1 7.
26 Models 522 WE & 724 WE.
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MANUF A CTUR ER ’ S LIMITED W ARRANTY FOR: TWO-YEAR RESIDENTIAL ONE-YEAR COMMERCIAL Prope r mainte nan ce of your Cub Cad et equipm ent is the own er ’ s r espons ibility. F ollow th e ins tructions in your operator ’ s manual for cor rect lub ricants and mai ntenance schedul e.
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