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CUB CADET LLC, P.O. BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-0019

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Safe Operation Practices • Set-Up • Operation • Maintenance • Service • Troubleshooting • Warranty

WARNING

READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL

BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE THIS MACHINE.

FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY.

Form No. 769-07807

(February 6, 2012)

Self Propelled Mower — Model CC 999 ES

Summary of Contents for CC 999 ES

Page 1: ...t Up Operation Maintenance Service Troubleshooting Warranty WARNING READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE THIS MACHINE FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY Form No 769 07807 February 6 2012 Self Propelled Mower Model CC 999 ES ...

Page 2: ... this page 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 ...

Page 3: ...s and pets at least 75 feet from mower while it is in operation Stop machine if anyone enters area 9 Always wear safety glasses or safety goggles during operation and while performing an adjustment or repair to protect your eyes Thrown objects which ricochet can cause serious injury to the eyes 10 Wear sturdy rough soled work shoes and close fitting slacks and shirts Shirts and pants that cover th...

Page 4: ...tment while the engine is running 26 Only use parts and accessories made for this machine by the manufacturer Failure to do so can result in personal injury 27 When starting engine pull cord slowly until resistance is felt then pull rapidly Rapid retraction of starter cord kickback will pull hand and arm toward engine faster than you can let go Broken bones fractures bruises or sprains could resul...

Page 5: ...t frequent intervals for proper tightness Also visually inspect blade for damage e g bent cracked worn Replace blade with the original equipment manufacture s O E M blade only listed in this manual Use of parts which do not meet the original equipment specifications may lead to improper performance and compromise safety 4 Mower blades are sharp and can cut Wrap the blade or wear gloves and use ext...

Page 6: ...nal combustion engine and should not be used on or near any unimproved forest covered brush covered or grass covered land unless the engine s exhaust system is equipped with a spark arrestor meeting applicable local or state laws if any If a spark arrestor is used it should be maintained in effective working order by the operator In the State of California the above is required by law Section 4442...

Page 7: ...njury keep hands and feet away Do not operate unless discharge cover or grass catcher is in its proper place If damaged replace immediately DANGER BYSTANDERS Do not mow when children or others are around DANGER HAND FOOT CUT Keep hands and feet away from rotating parts DANGER THROWN DEBRIS Remove objects that can be thrown by the blade in any direction Wear safety glasses DANGER SLOPES Use extra c...

Page 8: ...ect See Figure 1 and Figure 2 4 Adjust gauge up or down until the left corner touches the slope See Figure 1 and Figure 2 5 If there is a gap below the gauge the slope is too steep for safe operation See Figure 2 above 1 5 d a s h e d l i n e Slope Gauge Figure 2 Figure 1 15 Slope 15 Slope WARNING Slopes are a major factor related to tip over and roll over accidents which can result in severe inju...

Page 9: ... A Figure 3 1 b Tighten star knobs to secure upper handle to lower handle Make sure that each carriage bolt is seated properly in the handle 2 Locate the hairpin clip on the weld pin on each side of lower handle a Remove hairpin clip from this hole Using a pair of pliers insert hairpin clip into the hole on pin closest to the bracket See Figure 3 2 Repeat on other side A B Figure 3 2 b Insert a ca...

Page 10: ... Figure 3 3 a Hold blade control against upper handle b Pull starter rope out of the engine Release blade control c Slip starter rope into rope guide 4 Attach cables to the lower handle with the cable ties already on the lower handle Insert pegs on cable ties into the holes on the lower handle Pull cable ties tight and cut off the extra 5 Press cables into the upper cable guide on the lower handle...

Page 11: ...rds mower deck The front wheel cutting height is determined by selecting one of six positions on each caster assembly To adjust front cutting height refer to Figure 3 8B and proceed as follows 1 Remove wing nut from axle bolt Slide axle bolt and wave washer from the assembly and select a cutting height 2 With wave washer on axle bolt reinsert hardware in the square hole desired through wheel assem...

Page 12: ...e drive control See Figure 3 9 Tighten Loosen Figure 3 9 NOTE For some people the drive control may not be in a comfortable position You can adjust the handle by tightening the adjustment wheel Set Up Gas and Oil Fill Up Refer to the separate engine owner s manual for additional engine information 1 Add oil provided before starting unit for the first time out of the box 2 Service the engine with g...

Page 13: ...ng speed selection release the drive control IMPORTANT Move the shift lever only when the engine is running Changing the shift lever setting with the engine off can damage the mower Electric Start Ignition Switch The electric start ignition switch is located on the left side of the handle panel It is used only for the electric starter Side Discharge Chute Your mower is shipped as a mulcher To disc...

Page 14: ...ove the shift lever only when the engine is running Changing the shift lever setting with the engine off can damage the mower WARNING If you strike a foreign object stop the engine Remove wire from the spark plug thoroughly inspect mower for any damage and repair damage before restarting and operating Extensive vibration of mower during operation is an indication of damage The unit should be promp...

Page 15: ...nt on each end of the grass catcher adapter door at least once a season with light oil to prevent rust See Figure 6 1 4 The transmission is pre lubricated and sealed at the factory and does not require lubrication 5 Follow the accompanying engine manual for lubrication schedule and instruction for engine lubrication Deck Care Clean underside of the mower deck after each use to prevent build up of ...

Page 16: ...structions Maintain oil level as instructed in engine manual Service air cleaner every 25 hours under normal conditions Clean every few hours under extremely dusty conditions Poor engine performance and flooding usually indicates that the air cleaner should be serviced To service the air cleaner refer to the engine manual Clean spark plug and reset the gap once a season Spark plug replacement is r...

Page 17: ...atteries in fire as these may burst or release toxic materials 1 Loosen star knobs securing upper and lower handles and carefully fold the upper handle down toward the lower handle as shown in Figure 7 2 Figure 7 2 Blade Care WARNING When removing the cutting blade for sharpening or replacement protect your hands with a pair of heavy gloves or use a heavy rag to hold the blade Periodically inspect...

Page 18: ...ry pack from the electric starter housing for any reason other than replacement Charging Battery WARNING The battery contains corrosive fluid and toxic material handle with care and keep away from children Do not puncture disassemble mutilate or incinerate the battery Explosive gases could be vented during charging or discharging Use in a well ventilated area away from sources of ignition NOTE The...

Page 19: ...fuse burns out Off Season Storage The following steps should be taken to prepare your lawn mower for storage Clean and lubricate mower thoroughly as described in the lubrication instructions Do not use a pressure washer or garden hose to clean your unit Coat mower s cutting blade with chassis grease to prevent rusting Refer to engine manual for correct engine storage instructions Store mower in a ...

Page 20: ... air cleaner 6 Unit running with CHOKE if equipped applied 1 Connect and tighten spark plug boot 2 Clean fuel line fill tank with clean fresh gasoline 3 Clear vent 4 Drain fuel tank Refill with fresh fuel 5 Refer to engine manual 6 Push CHOKE knob in Engine overheats 1 Engine oil level low 2 Air flow restricted 1 Fill crankcase with proper oil 2 Clean area around and on top of engine Occasional sk...

Page 21: ...ght position if equipped with individual height adjusters 2 Sharpen or replace blade Mower will not self propel 1 Belt not installed properly 2 Debris clogging drive operation 3 Damaged or worn belt 1 Check belt for proper pulley installation and movement 2 Stop engine disconnect spark plug boot and clean out debris 3 Inspect and replace belt ...

Page 22: ...ial number ready Parts Manual downloads are also available free of charge at www cubcadet com Component Part Number and Description 759 3336 Spark Plug BS 795066 Air Filter Cartridge BS 796254 Pre Cleaner BS 692046 Fuel Tank Cap 734 2010B Wheel Rear 734 1857 Wheel Front 731 1832 Side Discharge Chute 964 04112 Grass Bag 942 0741A Mulching Blade 942 0741A X Xtreme Mulching Blade ...

Page 23: ...complete Parts Manual have your full model number and serial number ready Parts Manual downloads are also available free of charge at www cubcadet com Component Part Number and Description 954 0460 V Belt 725 04329 Battery Charger 925 04323 Battery 925 0201 Key Accessories 490 850 0005 Blade Removal Tool 490 850 0008 Oil Siphon ...

Page 24: ...ucts Limited Kitchener ON N2G 4J1 call 1 800 668 1238 or log on to our website at www mtdcanada com Without limiting the foregoing this limited warranty does not provide coverage in the following cases a The engine or component parts thereof These items may carry a separate manufacturer s warranty Refer to applicable manufactur er s warranty for terms and conditions b Routine maintenance items suc...

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