Controls & Features - Cub Cadet 221 LHP Operator's Manual

Controls & Features
Chute Assembly
Auger
Recoil Starter Handle
The recoil starter handle is used to manually start the engine.
Auger
When engaged, the auger rotation draws snow into the auger
housing and throws it out the discharge chute. Rubber paddles
on the auger also aid in propelling the snow thrower as they
come in contact with the pavement.
Auger Control
Located on the upper handle, the auger control is used to
engage and disengage drive to the auger. Squeeze the control
against the upper handle to engage the auger; release it to
disengage.
Headlight
The headlight is located on the upper center of the control panel
and is on when the snow thrower is running.
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Chute Tilt Control
Recoil Starter Handle
Shave Plate
Headlight
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Chute Tilt Control
The chute tilt control is located to the right of the control panel
and controls the angle/distance that snow is thrown. Pull back
on the chute tilt control to increase the angle/distance and push
forward to decrease the angle/distance.
Chute Rotation Control
The chute rotate control is located in the center of the control
panel and controls the direction snow is thrown. Depress the
button and rotate the chute rotation control to the right to turn
the chute to the right and rotate to the left to turn the chute to
the left.
Shave Plate
The shave plate maintains contact with the pavement as
the snow thrower is propelled, allowing snow close to the
pavement's surface to be discharged.
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Auger Control
Chute Rotation Control