Controls & Features - Cub Cadet S6031 Operator's Manual

Controls & Features
Relief
Valve Valve
Fuel
Valve
1/4 1/2
F
E
L.P.
GAS
FUEL
Fuel
Gauge
PTO Switch
Tachometer/
Hour Meter
Ignition
Switch
NOTE: References to LEFT, RIGHT, FROnT, and REAR indicate that
position on the tractor when facing forward while seated in the
operator's seat.
Deck Height Index
The deck height index consists of several holes located on the
front/right of the foot platform. Each hole corresponds to a 1⁄4"
change in the deck height position ranging from 1" at the lowest
notch to 5" at the highest notch.
Cup Holder
The cup holder is located toward the rear of the LH console to
the left of the operator's seat.
Roll-Over
Protection
System
Fill
THIS MACHINE IS EQUIPPED WITH A ROLL
OVER PROTECTIVE SYSTEM (ROPS)
• SECURELY FASTEN
YOUR SEAT BELT
B EFORE USE.
• ALWAYS WEAR THE
SEAT BELT WHEN THE
ROPS IS LOCKED IN
PLACE UPRIGHT.
• DO NOT WEAR SEAT BELT WHEN ROPS IS DOWN, I.E. NOT
L OCKED UPRIGHT.
• DO NOT MODIFY, REPAIR, OR REMOVE ANY ROPS
COMPONENTS INCLUDING SEAT BELTS.
• WHERE POSSIBLE, AVOID OPERATING THE MACHINE NEAR
DITCHES, EMBANKMENTS, AND HOLES.
• REDUCE SPEED WHEN
T URNING, OPERATING
ON SLOPES, AND ON
ROUGH, SLICK, OR
M UDDY SURFACES.
• STAY OFF SLOPES
STARTING INSTRUCTIONS T OO STEEP FOR
SAFE OPERATION.
• To START, PARK BRAKE must be set, push down to latch.
• WATCH WHERE YOU ARE GOING, ESPECIA L LY ON SLOPES, WHEN
• P.T.O. switch in OFF (down) position.
T URNING, AND MANEUVERING AROUND OR UNDERNE ATH OBSTACLES
• Foot pedals in NEUTRAL.
• Throttle set properly, CHOKE position if "cold".
• Turn key to ON, then START, release when engine runs.
Throttle Control
Deck Height
Index
Figure 4-1
Power Implement Lift
The power implement lift is located on the LH console to the left
of the operator's seat, and is used to raise and lower the mower
deck.
To raise the mowing deck to the transport position, place the
clevis pin on the deck height index in the furthest hole from
you and secure with the cotter pin and then use the power
implement lift. To lower the deck, remove the clevis pin and
reinsert it in the desired cutting height and secure with cotter pin
and then use the power implement lift.
Seat Adjustment Levers (Not Shown)
The levers allow for adjustment of the operator's seat. Refer to
the Assembly & Set-Up section for instructions on adjusting the
seat.
Implement
Cup Holder
AVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH
• READ THE OPERATOR'S MANUAL, BEFORE USING THE MACHINE.
• GO ACROSS, NOT UP AND DOWN SLOPES.
• IF MACHINE STOPS GOING UPHILL, STOP BLADES AND BACK DOWN SLOWLY .
• AVOID SUDDEN TURNS.
• DO NOT MOW WHEN CHILDREN OR OTHERS ARE AROUND.
• NEVER CARRY CHILDREN EVEN WITH BLADES OFF .
• KEEP SAFETY DEVICES (GUARDS, SHIELDS, SWITCHES, ETC.)
IN PLACE AND WORKING.
• LOOK DOWN AND BEHIND BEFOREAND WHILE BACKING.
• REMOVE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE THROWN BY THE BLADES.
• DO NOT OPERATE UNIT WHERE IT COULD SLIP OR TIP .
• KNOW LOCATION AND FUNCTION OFALL CONTROLS.
• BE SURE BLADES AND ENGINE ARE STOPPED BEFORE PLACING HANDS
OR FEET NEAR BLADES.
• BEFORE LEAVING OPERATOR POSITION, DISENGAGE BLADES, LET SPEED PEDAL
RETURN TO NEUTRAL, ENGAGE PARKING BRAKE, SHUT OFF AND REMOVE KEY.
• WHEN USING THE OPTIONAL GRASS BAGGING ATTACHMENT, THE FRONT
COUNTER WEIGHT INCLUDED WITH BAGGER MUST BE INSTALLED.
• DO NOT ADD FUEL WHILE THE ENGINE IS HOT OR RUNNING.
• STOP ENGINE, DISCONNECT SPARK PLUG(S) BEFORE ADJUSTING OR
SERVICING.
• SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION ON SLOPES, 15º DEGREES MAX.
Brake Pedal/
Parking Brake
Forward Speed
Control Pedal
Reverse Speed
Control Pedal
4
Power
Lift
15