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Cub Cadet Sc2450 Operator's Manual

Cub Cadet Sc2450 Operator's Manual

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Operator's Manual
MODEL
RB 600
IMPORTANT: READ SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY
Warning:
This unit is equipped with an internal 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 arrester meeting
applicable local or state laws (if any). If a spark arrester 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 of the California Public Resources Code). Other states may have
similar laws. Federal laws apply on federal lands. A spark arrester for the muffler is available through your nearest engine authorized
service dealer.
PRINTED IN U.S.A.

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  • Page 1 Operator’s Manual MODEL RB 600 IMPORTANT: READ SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY Warning: This unit is equipped with an internal 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 arrester meeting applicable local or state laws (if any).

  • Page 2: Section 1: Important Safe Operation Practices

    SECTION 1: IMPORTANT SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES WARNING: THIS SYMBOL POINTS OUT IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WHICH, IF NOT FOLLOWED, COULD ENDANGER THE PERSONAL SAFETY AND/OR PROPERTY OF YOURSELF AND OTHERS. READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE YOUR LAWN MOWER. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY.

  • Page 3: Slope Operation

    • Do not engage the self-propelled mechanism on handle immediately and the blade will stop in less units so equipped while starting engine. than 3 seconds. • The blade control handle is a safety device. Never DO NOT: attempt to bypass its operation. Doing so makes the safety device inoperative and may result in •...
  • Page 4 • To reduce fire hazard, keep mower free of grass, • After striking a foreign object, stop the engine, leaves, or other debris build-up. Clean up oil or fuel remove the wire from the spark plug, and spillage. Allow mower to cool at least 5 minutes thoroughly inspect the mower for any damage.
  • Page 5 USE THIS PAGE AS A GUIDE TO DETERMINE SLOPES WHERE YOU MAY NOT OPERATE SAFELY. SIGHT AND HOLD THIS LEVEL WITH A VERTICAL TREE A POWER POLE A CORNER OF A BUILDING OR A FENCE POST 15° WARNING Do not mow on inclines with a slope in excess of 15 degrees (a rise of approximately 2-1/2 feet every 10 feet). A riding mower could overturn and cause serious injury.

  • Page 6: Section 1: Finding Your Model Number

    SECTION 1: FINDING YOUR MODEL NUMBER This Operator’s Manual is an important part of your new walk behind. It will help you assemble, prepare and maintain your walk behind. Please read and understand what it says. Before you start to prepare your walk behind for its first use, please locate the model plate and copy the information from it in this Operator’s Manual.

  • Page 7: Section 3: Set-Up Instructions

    SECTION 3: SET-UP INSTRUCTIONS ITEMS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY • 7/16" and 1/2" wrench or socket • Motor Oil (SAE 10W30) • Fresh Gasoline IMPORTANT: This unit is shipped WITHOUT GASOLINE or OIL (unless carton is marked as “audit machine”) in the engine. Be certain to service engine with gasoline and oil as instructed in the separate engine manual before operating your mower.
  • Page 8 Step 3. Replace the hardware removed from the Step 4. Raise the complete handle assembly lower handle. Tighten all four handle until it lines up with one of the mounting (two on each side of the handle holes in the struts. Put the carriage bolt assembly) nuts with 1/2"...
  • Page 9 Step 5. Attach control cables to handle with pull ties found on the handle. HERE Step 6. Loosen the wing nut holding the rope guide to the upper handle. Step 7. Squeeze the blade control bail against the upper handle and pull out starter rope, slowly! (Models without BBC).

  • Page 10: Section 4: Controls

    SECTION 4: CONTROLS Blade Control Bail Drive Clutch Control Bail Blade Brake Control Throttle Control Recoil Starter BLADE BRAKE CONTROL MODEL ENGINE BRAKE CONTROL MODEL Figure 2 BLADE CONTROL BAIL For units equipped with Engine Brake Control: The blade control bail is located on the handle of the mower.

  • Page 11: Section 5: Operation

    WARNING: Shift lever only with the engine running and drive diseng. Shifting with the Drive Clutch Control engaged can damage the transmission. CUTTING HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT LEVERS The cutting height adjustm ent levers are located above each w heel. C utting heights are from 3/4” to 4-1/2” w ith 3/8”...
  • Page 12 EACH TIME BEFORE YOU START YOUR MOWER • Attach spark plug wire to spark plug. Make certain the metal cap on the end of the spark plug wire is fastened securely over the metal tip on the spark plug. TO START ENGINE AND ENGAGE BLADE •...
  • Page 13 BAGGING GRASS CLIPPINGS This mower can bag grass clippings. Follow steps 1 and 2 to ready the mower for bagging. Step 1. Remove mulching plug, if installed. Step 2. Hang grass bag on mower. HERE LIFT PULL EMPTYING A FULL BAG OF GRASS Once the grass bag is full it will need to be emptied, follow steps 3 and 4 to empty the grass bag.

  • Page 14: Section 6: Adjustments

    SIDE DISCHARGING GRASS CLIPPINGS (Optional) Step 1. Lift rear flap, remove grass bag, or Side Discharge Top and Left View. mulch plug if installed,. Hang side This side up discharge chute. Hang LIFT SECTION 6: ADJUSTMENTS WARNING: Do not at any time make any adjustment to lawn mower without first stopping engine and disconnecting spark plug wire.

  • Page 15: Section 7: Lubrication

    SECTION 7: LUBRICATION WARNING: Always stop engine and disconnect spark plug wire before cleaning, lubricating or doing any kind of work on the lawn mower. Blade Control Handle LUBRICATE Axle Shafts Wheels Engine SEE ENGINE MANUAL Figure 4 Blade Control: Lubricate the pivot points on the blade control handle and the brake cable at least once a season with light oil.

  • Page 16: Trouble Shooting

    DECK The underside of the mower deck should be cleaned after each use to prevent a buildup of grass clippings, leaves, dirt or other matter. If this debris is allowed to accumulate, it will invite rust and corrosion, and may prevent proper mulching, discharge or bagging.

  • Page 17: Section 9: Off-Season Storage

    SECTION 9: OFF-SEASON STORAGE The following steps should be taken to prepare lawn mower for storage. • Clean and lubricate mower thoroughly as described in the lubrication instructions. • Refer to engine manual for correct engine storage instructions. • Coat mower’s cutting blade with chassis grease to prevent rusting. •...
  • Page 18 1. What Is Covered By This Warranty. This limited warranty covers any defect in materials or workmanship in your Cadet equipment for two years from the date of purchase for the first user purchaser. Cub Cadet will replace or repair any part or parts without charge through your authorized Cub Cadet dealer. Batteries, belts and tires will be covered for a period of ninety (90) days from date of purchase.

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