Cub-cadet RZT 54 Manual do Utilizador

RZT 50 (w/50" Mower Deck)OPERATOR’S MANUALIMPORTANT: READ SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLYCUB CADET LLC P.O. BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIO

10ABCDEFGHKLMCFONSECTION 1: CONTROLS AND FEATURESFigure 5 JO.N.M.L.K.A.B.C.D.E.F.J.Deck Height IndexRH and LH Drive Control LeversDeck Lift HandleIg

11NOTE: References to LEFT, RIGHT, FRONT, andREAR indicate that position on the tractor whenfacing forward while seated in the operator’s seat. A. D

12WARNING: Never fill the fuel tank whenthe engine is running. If the engine is hotfrom recently running, allow to cool forseveral minutes before ref

13N. Choke ControlThe choke knob controls the position of the engine choke. Pull the knob out to choke the engine; push the knob in to open the choke

14• This engine is certified to operate only on clean,fresh, unleaded regular gasoline. For best results,fill the fuel tank with only clean, fresh, u

15engine does not start within this time, turn the keyto “OFF” and wait at least 15 seconds to allow theengine’s starter motor to cool. Try again aft

16• Adjust the operator’s seat to the mostcomfortable position that allows you to operatethe controls. See seat adjustment in theADJUSTMENTS section.

17- To turn to the right, move the right drive controllever rearward of the left lever. See Figure 14.Figure 14 • The greater the fore-to-aft distan

18Executing a Zero TurnWARNING: When executing a zero turn,the tractor MUST BE STOPPED.Executing a zero turn while the tractor ismoving can significa

19USING THE MOWER DECKWARNING: Make certain the area to bemowed is free of debris, sticks, stones,wire or other objects that can be thrownby the rota

2TRACTOR PREPARATIONRemove the upper crating material from the shippingpallet, and cut any bands or tie straps securing the trac-tor to the pallet. Us

20SECTION 3: ADJUSTMENTSADJUSTING THE OPERATORS SEAT • To adjust the position of the seat, move and holdthe seat adjustment lever toward the left. Sl

21SECTION 4: MAINTENANCEENGINE MAINTENANCEEngine maintenance procedures and schedules canbe found in the copy of the engine manual found atthe end of

22• Keep all sources of ignition (cigarettes, matches,lighters) away from the battery. The gas gener-ated during charging can be combustible.• As a f

23If you have a recurring problem with blown fuses,have the tractor’s electrical system checked by yourCub Cadet dealer.Relays and SwitchesThere are

24• If the rotation stops, adjust the ferrule up or downthe control rod as necessary to align with the holein the transmission control arm. Re-insert

25TRACTOR STORAGEIf your tractor is not going to be operated for anextended period of time (thirty days to approximatelysix months), the tractor shou

26SECTION 5: MOWER DECKThis section contains removal, installation, adjust-ment, and maintenance information for the mowerdeck. Some of the following

278. Using care to prevent the front hanger rod fromfalling back into the deck bracket slots, carefullyslide the cutting deck (from the right side) o

28LEVELING THE MOWER DECK When correctly adjusted the mower deck should belevel side to side, and the front of the deck should beapproximately 1/4 in

29ADJUSTING THE GAUGE WHEELS AND ROLLERSWARNING: Keep hands and feet awayfrom the discharge opening of thecutting deck. Model RZT50 Gauge WheelsNOTE:

3POSITION DRIVE CONTROL LEVERSThe drive control levers of the tractor are lowered forshipping purposes. To accomplish this, the flange locknut, hex sc

30DECK MAINTENANCEUsing the Deck Wash SystemWARNING: When using the deck washsystem, never engage the deck from anyposition other than the operator’s

31REPLACING THE DECK DRIVE BELT• Remove the deck from beneath the tractor, (referto Deck Removal on page 26).• Remove the hex tapping screws securing

32ENGINE MANUALA Kawasaki engine is used on this RZT tractor model. The following section is a reproduction of the Kawasakiengine manual that applies

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4WARNING• The engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals knownto the State of California to ca

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513. Mow only in daylight or good artificial light.14. Do not operate the machine while under theinfluence of alcohol or drugs.15. Watch for traffic w

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53KAWASAKI LIMITED WARRANTYCALIFORNIA AND FEDERALEMISSIONS CONTROL SYSTEMSSMALL OFF-ROAD ENGINESThe California Air Resources Board, the Environmental

543. LIMITED LIABILITY.(a) The liability of Kawasaki under this Emission Control Systems Warranty is limited solely to the remedying ofdefects in mat

55CALIFORNIA EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STAT EMENTYOUR W ARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONSThe California Air Resources Board and MTD Consumer Group Inc. a

Cub Cadet LLC at P.O. Box 361131, Cleveland, Ohio 44136-0019, or call 1-877-282- 8684, or MTD Canada Ltd. KITCHENER, ON N2G 4J1; Phone 1-800-668-1238

65. Never allow children under 14 years old tooperate the machine. Children 14 years and overshould only operate the machine under closeparental super

7SAFETY DECALS AND LABELSKeep product safety graphics (decals) clean. Replace any safety graphic that is damaged, destroyed, missing, paint-ed over or

8SLOPE GAUGE(Keep this sheet in a safe place for future reference.)15°SIGHT AND HOLD THIS LEVEL WITH A VERTICAL TREEA POWER POLEA CORNER OF A BUILDING

9TO THE OWNERThis Operator’s Manual is an important part of your new tractor. The information contained in this manual has beenprepared in detail to h