Cub Cadet V469 21” Operator's Manual

21” rotary mower

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Safety • Assembly • Operation • Tips & Techniques • Maintenance • Troubleshooting • Warranty
OPERATOR'S MANUAL
21" Rotary Mower — Model V469
IMPORTANT
READ SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE OPERATION
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 or contact the service department, P.O. Box 361131 Cleveland,
Ohio 44136-0019.
CUB CADET LLC, P.O. BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-0019
FORM NO. 769-02346
PRINTED IN U.S.A.
01/24/2006

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  • Page 1 (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 or contact the service department, P.O. Box 361131 Cleveland, Ohio 44136-0019. CUB CADET LLC, P.O. BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-0019 FORM NO. 769-02346 PRINTED IN U.S.A.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Click on Customer Service or the Service Locator to find specifications, warranty and service. Please refer to the the nearest Cub Cadet service dealer in your area. engine manufacturer’s Owner’s/Operator’s Manual, packed 2. To reach the Customer Dealer Referral Line, please call separately with your unit, for more information.
  • Page 3: Slope Gauge

    Use this page as a guide to determine slopes where you may not operate safely. Do not operate your lawn mower on such slopes. Slope Gauge 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).
  • Page 4: Safe Operation Practices

    WARNING: Engine Exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain vehicle compo- nents contain or emit chemicals known to State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. DANGER: This machine was built to be operated according to the rules for safe operation in this manual.
  • Page 5: Slope Operation

    The cutting blade continues to rotate for a few seconds after 7. Extinguish all cigarettes, cigars, pipes, and other sources the engine is shut off. Never place any part of the body in of ignition. the blade area until you are sure the blade has stopped 8.
  • Page 6: Setup And Adjustment

    1. Remove any packing material which may be between upper and lower handles. a. Pull up and back on upper handle as shown in Figure 3-1. Make certain the lower handle is seated securely into the handle mounting brackets. b. Tighten hand knobs securing upper handle to Setup and lower handle.
  • Page 7 6. Follow steps below to assemble the grass catcher: a. Place bag over frame so that its black plastic side is at the bottom. See Figure 3-5. � b. Slip plastic channel of grass bag over hooks on the frame. All the plastic channels except center top of bag attach from outside of bag.
  • Page 8: Operating Your Lawn Mower

    Know Your Lawn Mower ����� ������� ����� ������� Operating Your Lawn Mower ������ ������� �������� ���� WARNING ����� The blade control ��� mechanism is a safety device. Never attempt to bypass its operations. ��� ������������� Use extreme care ������ ���������� ������...
  • Page 9: Starting Engine

    WARNING: The operation of any lawn mower can result in foreign objects being thrown into the eyes, which can damage your eyes severely. Always � wear safety glasses while operating the mower, or while performing any adjustments or repairs on it. Operating Starting Engine Your Lawn...
  • Page 10: Maintaining Your Lawn Mower

    Lubrication 1. Lubricate pivot points on the blade control handle at least once a season with light oil. The blade control must operate freely in both directions. See Figure 5-1. 2. Lubricate the wheels at least once a season with ���������...
  • Page 11: Blade Care

    Blade Care WARNING: When removing cutting blade for sharpening or replacement, protect your hands with a pair of heavy gloves or use a heavy rag to hold blade. Maintaining 1. Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug. Turn mower on its side making sure that the air filter and Your Lawn the carburetor are up.
  • Page 12: Troubleshooting

    Problem Remedy Cause Engine fails to start 1. Blade control disengaged. 1. Engage blade control. 2. Spark plug wire disconnected. 2. Connect wire to spark plug. 3. Fuel tank empty or stale fuel. 3. Fill tank with clean, fresh gasoline. 4.
  • Page 13: Off-Season Storage And Safety Labels

    Off-Season Storage 4. Coat mower’s cutting blade with chassis grease to prevent rusting. The following steps should be taken to prepare your lawn mower for storage. 5. Store mower in a dry, clean area. Do not store next 1. Clean and lubricate mower thoroughly as described in to corrosive materials, such as fertilizer.
  • Page 14 Model V469 �� � � �� �� �� � �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� � �� � � � �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� � �� �� ��...
  • Page 15: Parts List

    732-04294 Belt Keeper Wire 732-04317 Extension Sprg., .350OD x 3.07 Lg 749-0928A Lower Handle 731-04998 Rear Trailing Shield 710-0703 Carriage Bolt 1/4-20 731-04150C Rear Baffle 750-04162 Spacer.375 x.50 x 1.02” Lg. 732-0700 Wire 731-04134A Rear Discharge Door 712-0397 Wing Nut Parts List 731-05564 Deluxe Cover...
  • Page 16 Model V469 �� �� �� � �� �� �� �� � �� � �� �� �� �� �� � � �� � �� �� � � � �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� ��...
  • Page 17 1 710-0599 TT Screw 1/4-20 x 0.5 20 734-2008A Front Wheel w/ Fitting, 8 x 2.125 2 736-0270 Bell Washer.265 x 0.75 21 710-04531 Screw, 1/4-20 x .390 3 17032A Deflector Chute Adapter 22 717-1762 Gear 14T RH FWD 717-1761† Gear 14T LH FWD 4 732-1014 Torsion Spring...
  • Page 18 NOTES:...
  • Page 19 NOTES:...
  • Page 20 MANUFACTURER’S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR The limited warranty set forth below is given by Cub Cadet LLC with e. Replacement parts that are not genuine Cub Cadet parts. respect to new merchandise purchased and used in the United States, its f. Service completed by someone other than an authorized service possessions and territories.

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