Assembly & Set-Up - Cub Cadet RT65 Serie Manual Del Operador

Assembly & Set-Up
Thank You
Thank you for purchasing this product. It was carefully engineered
to provide excellent performance when properly operated and
maintained.
Please read this entire manual prior to operating the equipment. It
instructs you how to safely and easily set up, operate and maintain
your machine. Please be sure that you, and any other persons who
will operate the machine, carefully follow the recommended safety
practices at all times. Failure to do so could result in personal injury or
property damage.
All information in this manual is relative to the most recent product
information available at the time of printing. Review this manual
frequently to familiarize yourself with the machine, its features and
operation. Please be aware that this Operator's Manual may cover a
range of product specifications for various models. Characteristics
and features discussed and/or illustrated in this manual may not be
applicable to all models. We reserve the right to change product
specifications, designs and equipment without notice and without
incurring obligation.
Contents of Carton
• Tiller (1)
• Depth Stake (1)
NOTE: This Operator's Manual covers several models.
Garden tiller features may vary by model. Not all
features in this manual are applicable to all garden
tiller models and the garden tiller depicted may
differ from yours.
NOTE: Reference to the right or left side of the tiller
is determined from the operator's position behind
the machine. All exceptions will be noted.
WARNING! To prevent personal injury or
property damage, do not start the
engine until all assembly steps are
complete and you have read and
understand the Safe Operation Practices
Section and the Operating Section in this
manual.
Assembly
Unpacking Instructions
1. Remove the staples, break the glue on the top
flaps, or cut the tape at the end of the carton
and peel along the top flap to open carton.
2. Remove the loose parts included with the
tiller (i.e., Operator's Manual, etc.).
3. Cut the corners and lay the carton down flat.
4. Remove the packing materials.
5. Roll or slide the tiller out of the carton. Check
the carton thoroughly for loose parts.
6. Extend the control cable and lay it on the
floor. Be careful not to bend or kink the
control cable.
4
If applicable, the power testing information used to establish the power
rating of the engine equipped on this machine can be found at www.
opei.org or the engine manufacturer's web site.
If you have any problems or questions concerning the machine, phone
your local authorized service dealer or contact us directly. Customer
Support telephone numbers, website address and mailing address can
be found in the separate supplement. We want to ensure your complete
satisfaction at all times.
Throughout this manual, all references to right and left side of the
machine are observed from the operating position
The engine manufacturer is responsible for all engine-related issues
with regards to performance, power-rating, specifications, warranty and
service. Please refer to the engine manufacturer's Owner's/Operator's
Manual, packed separately with your machine, for more information.
• Handlebar Assembly (1)
• Operator's Manual (1)
NOTE: This tiller is shipped without gasoline
or oil in the engine. Be certain to service
engine with gasoline and oil as instructed in
the separate Engine Operator's Manual before
operating your machine.
Depth Stake
WARNING! Disconnect the spark plug
wire and ground it against the engine to
prevent unintended starting.
1. Tip the tiller forward so that it rests on the
front counterweight.
2. Un-thread the T-knob from the top of the
depth stake and remove the flat washer and
hex bolt. Remove the cotter pin from the clevis
pin. See Figure 2-1.
Cotter Pin
Flat Washer
T-Knob
Hex
Bolt
Depth
Stake
Figure 2-1
• Shift Rod (1)
• Engine Operator's Manual (1)
3. Raise the tine shield hinge flap assembly and
insert the depth stake assembly into the slot
— under the tine shield — and up through the
tine shield assembly.
4. Insert the clevis pin through the tine shield
and depth stake assemblies. Secure it with the
hairpin clip.
5. Insert the hex bolt into the top hole of the
depth stake assembly. Place the flat washer on
the hex bolt and thread the T-knob onto the
hex bolt. Tighten securely. See Figure 2-1.
6. Tip the tiller back down so that it rests on the
tines.
Handle
1. Remove the top two hex screws and flange
lock nuts from the handle mounting brackets,
but do not remove the bottom hex screw and
flange lock nut. See Figure 2-2.
Clevis Pin
Flange Lock Nuts
2
Hex Screws
Handle Bracket
Figure 2-2