Cub Cadet Time Saver i1046 Manual Del Operador página 23

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If there is no side play,lowerthetractorto the ground
and havethe steeringlinkageinspectedby youCub
Cadetdealer.If thereis side play,tightenthe pivotbar
as follows:
• Supportthe pivot bar,then removethe hex lock
nutssecuringthe two shoulderbolts that pass
throughthe pivotbar bracket,the pivotbar,and
frame,Referto Figure20,
• Slidea half inchflat washer,with a maximumthich-
nessof ,030inch,onto eachshoulderbolt, Reinstall
the sholderboltsw/washersand fastenwith the two
hexlock nuts,
• Graduallyand evenlytightenthe hexlock nutwhile
continuingto checktheforward/rearward move-
mentof the pivot bar.Tightenthe lock nuts until
minimumplay,withoutbindingthe pivotbar'sup
and downmovement,is achieved,
Lubrication
Front Wheel Bearings
Lubricatethefront wheelbearingswith Cub Cadet251H
EPgreaseafter every25 hoursofoperation,Thelube
fittings are locatedin the rimhub insideeachfront wheel,
Deck Spindles
Lubricatethedeck spindlewith Cub Cadet251HEP
greaseafter every 10hoursof operation,
° The deck spindlelube fittings are in the spindlehous-
ings, and can onlybe accessedfrom the undersideof
the deck, Usea pressuregreasegun to lubricatethe
spindles,
• 50" Deck ONLY- Lubricatethe deck idler bracket
every 10 hoursof operation,The idler bracketlube
fitting is in theshoulderboltthat securesthe bracket
to the deck,
Pivot Points & Linkage
Lubricateall the pivot pointson the drive system,parking
brakeand lift linkageat leastoncea seasonwith light oil,
Rear Wheels
The rear wheelsshouldbe removedfrom the axlesonce
a season,Lubricatethe axlesand the rimswellwith an
all-purposegreasebeforere-installingthem,
Cleaning the Tractor and Deck
Any fuelor oil spilledon the machineshouldbe wipedoff
promptly,DoNOTallowdebristo accumulate aroundthe
deck pulleysor anyotherpart of the machine,
Periodically removethe beltcoversand removeany
accumulated grass clippingsfromaroundthe spindle
pulleysand the deck belt,
IMPORTANT: T he use of a pressurewasherto cleanyour
tractoris NOTrecommended, I t maycausedamageto
electricalcomponents,spindles,pulleys,bearingsor the
engine,
Deck Wash System
TM
Yourtractor'sdeck is equippedwith waternozzleson its
surfaceas partof its deck washsystem,
Use the DeckWashSystem
TM
to rinsegrassclippings
fromthe deck'sundersideand preventthe buildup
of corrosivechemicals,Completethe followingsteps
AFTEREACHMOWING:
1, Drivethe tractorto a level,clear spoton yourlawn,
nearenoughto a water sillcock(spigot)for your
gardenhoseto reach,
IMPORTANT: Makecertainthe tractor'sdischarge chute
is directedAWAY from yourhouse,garage,parkedcars,
etc,
2, Disengagethe PTO(Blade Engage),set the parking
brake,and stop theengine,
3, Threadthe nozzleadapter(packagedwith your
tractor'sOperator'sManual)ontothe end of your
gardenhose,
4, Pull back thelock collar ofthe nozzleadapterand
pushthe adapterontothe deck wash nozzleat the
left end of the mowerdeck, Releasethe lock collar
to lock the adapteron the nozzle,See Figure21,
Nozzle
46" DeckShown
Nozzle
pter
Figure 21
5, Turnthe wateron,
6, Whilesittingin theoperator'spositionon the tractor,
re-starttheengine and placethethrottle leverin the
FAST(rabbit)position,
7. Movethe tractor'sPTO(BladeEngage)intothe
ON position,Remain in the operator's position
with thecutting deckengagedfor a minimumof two
minutes,allowingthe undersideof the cuttingdeck
to thoroughlyrinse,
8, Movethe tractor'sPTO(BladeEngage)intothe OFF
position,Turnthe ignitionkey to the STOPposition
to turnthe tractor'sengineoff,
9, Pull back thelock collar ofthe nozzleadapterto
disconnectthe adapterfrom the nozzle,
10,Repeatthe previoussteps4 thru9 to cleanthe deck
usingthe nozzleat theother end of thedeck,
WARNING
This symbol points
out important safety
instructionswhich, if
not followed, could
endangerthe personal
safety and/or property
of yourself and others.
Read and follow all
instructions in this man-
ual before attemptingto
operate this machine.
Failureto comply with
these instructions may
result in personal injury.
When you see this
symbol.
HEED ITS WARNING
Your
Responsibility
Restrict the use
of this power machine
to persons who read,
understand
and follow the warnings
and instructions
in this manual
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