Cub Cadet SC 500 Betreibershandbuch

CUB CADET LLC, P.O. BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-0019Printed In USAOperatOr’s ManualSafe Operation Practices • Set-Up • Operation • Maintenance •

10 Section 3 — ASSembly & Set-Up4. The rope guide is attached to the right side of the upper handle. Loosen the wing knob which secures the rope

11Section 3 — ASSembly & Set-Up1. On the side of the mower, lift the side mulching plug. See Figure 3-9.12Side Mulching PlugFigure 3-92. Slide t

12 Section 3 — ASSembly & Set-UpHigh Wheel123LowerLowerHigherHigherFigure 3-11NOTE: For mowers with low wheels, the height adjustment levers move

Controls and Features413Cutting Height Adjustment LeverOne adjustment lever is located on the left rear wheel and one is located on the left front whe

Operation514Starting EngineWARNING: Be sure no one other than the operator is standing near the lawn mower while starting engine or operating mower. N

15Section 5 — operationStopping Engine1. Release blade control or turn off the engine switch (if equipped).WARNING: Wait for the blade to stop comple

Maintenance & Adjustments616MaintenanceGeneral Recommendations• Always observe safety rules when performing any maintenance.• The warranty on th

17Section 6 — Maintenance & adjuStMentSEngine CareA list of key engine maintenance jobs required for good performance by the mower is given below.

Se rvi ce718Blade CareWARNING: When removing the cutting blade for sharpening or replacement, protect your hands with a pair of heavy gloves or use a

19Section 7 — ServiceReplacing Battery (If Equipped)WARNING: Batteries contain sulfuric acid which may cause burns. Do not short circuit or mutilate b

Customer SupportIf you have difficulty assembling this product or have any questions regarding the controls, operation, or maintenance of this machine

20 Section 7— ServiceReplacing Fuse (If Equipped)The electric starter circuit and battery are protected by a 40 ampere fuse. If the fuse burns out, th

Troubleshooting821Problem Cause RemedyEngine Fails to start 1. Blade control disengaged.2. Spark plug boot disconnected.3. Fuel tank empty or stale

22 Section 8 — troubleShootingProblem Cause RemedyUneven cut 1. Wheels not positioned correctly. 2. Dull blade.1. Place front and rear wheels in sa

Replacement Parts & Accessories923Component Part Number and Description951-14437 Spark Plug (159cc Engine)951-10292 Spark Plug (173cc Engine)951

24 Section 9 — Replacement paRtSComponent Part Number and Description964-05005 Grass Bag954-04282 Belt725-04329†

Attachments & Accessories1025Component Model Number and Description490-850-0005 Blade Removal Tool — Holds blade in place for faster, safer

26 Section 10 — AttAchmentS & AcceSSorieSComponent Model Number and Description22216 STA-BIL® fuel Stabilizer, 32 oz — Treats 80 gallons of fue

GDOC-100165 Rev. BThe SureStart Guarantee® Provisions of Your Limited Warranty In addition to the other terms and conditions of the Limited Warranty a

IMPORTANT: To obtain warranty coverage owner must present an original proof of purchase and applicable maintenance records to the servicing dealer. Pl

Important Safe Operation Practices23General Operation1. Read this operator’s manual carefully in its entirety before attempting to assemble this mac

4 Section 2 — important Safe operation practiceS12. A missing or damaged discharge cover can cause blade contact or thrown object injuries.13. Many

5Section 2 — important Safe operation practiceSServiceSafe Handling Of Gasoline:1. To avoid personal injury or property damage use extreme care in ha

6 Section 2 — important Safe operation practiceSNotice Regarding EmissionsEngines which are certified to comply with California and federal EPA emissi

7Section 2 — important Safe operation practiceSWARNING: Your Responsibility—Restrict the use of this power machine to persons who read, understand and

8 Section 2 — important Safe operation practiceS(OK) (TOO STEEP)USE THIS SLOPE GAUGE TO DETERMINEIF A SLOPE IS TOO STEEP FOR SAFE OPERATION!To check t

Assembly & Set-Up39Contents of Carton• One Lawn Mower • One Grass Catcher • One Bottle of Oil• One Lawn Mower Operator’s Manual • One Engine