Know Your Unit; Assembly Instructions - Cub Cadet ST426s Manual Del Operador

KNOW YOUR UNIT

APPLICATIONS
As a trimmer:
• Cutting grass and light weeds.
• Edging
• Decorative trimming around trees, fences, etc.
TOOLS REQUIRED:
• Phillips screwdriver
• 3/8" socket
Throttle Lock-out
On/Off Stop Control
Shoulder Strap Clip
D-Handle
Rapid-Link™
Shaft Housing
Cutting Head Shield
Cutting Head
4
Spark Plug
Choke Lever
Shaft Grip
Primer
Bulb
Throttle
Control
Air Filter
Cover
Starter
Rope
Grip
Line Cutting Blade
ADJUSTING THE D-HANDLE
1. Loosen the bolt on the handle just enough to
move it (Fig. 1).
2. While holding the unit in the operating
position (Fig. 16), move the D-handle to the
location that provides the best grip.
3. Tighten the bolt until the D-handle is secure.
(Fig. 1)
INSTALL THE CUTTING HEAD SHIELD
1. Place the cutting head shield onto the guard
mount bracket, making sure to align the
Fuel
Cap
holes on the shield with the ones in the
guard mount bracket. (Fig. 2)
2. Take the 4 shield screws and screw each
one into the shield until finger tight.
3. Using a Phillips screwdriver, tighten the
screws until the shield is firmly in place.
INSTALL THE SHOULDER SUPPORT
1. Put the shoulder support on using the clip.
(Fig. 3).
2. Adjust by lifting slightly on the rear of the
lower clip then push or pull the loose end of
the strap length to fit the operator's size and
comfort. (Fig. 4).
3. Attach the shoulder clip to the unit. (Fig. 5)
Muffler

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

6 in.
(15.24 cm)
Minimum
Cutting
Head
Shield
D-Handle
Bolt
Fig. 1
Screw (4)
Guard
Mount
Bracket
Fig. 2
Fig. 3
Support
Clip
Adjustment
Tab
Fig. 4
Support
Fitting
Fig. 5