Cub Cadet 1282 Operator's Manual page 20

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WARNING:
Failure
to
use
this
starting
pro-
cedure
could
cause
sparking,
and
the gases in either battery could ex-plode.
TIRES
Keep the pneumatic
tires properly
inflated.
Over-
inflation
will
cause
operator
discomfort.
Under-
inflation
will cause short tire life.
Inflate the front and rear tires for normal or heavy
load operations
as shown
in the following
table.
Tire Size
Front Tires
16 x 6.50-8
Rear Tires
23 x 10.50-12
Pounds per square inch
12
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1. Working
outdoors,
drain all fuel from the fuel
tank. Use a clean dry cloth to absorb the small
amount of fuel remaining
in the tank, then run
the engine until all fuel in the carburetor
is ex-
hausted.
2. Drain
all the
oil
from
the
crankcase
(this
should
be done
after
the engine
has been
operated and is still warm) and refill the crank-
case with clean new oil.3.
Disconnect
the spark plug wires and remove
the spark plugs from the cylinders.
Pour about
2 or 3 tablespoons
of engine
oil into
each
cylinder,
and then turn the engine over several
times to spread out the oil. Replace the spark
plugs but do not connect
the wires.4.
Clean
the
engine
and
the
entire
tractor
thoroughly.5.
Lubricate
all lubrication
points
and wipe the
entire
machine
with an oiled
rag in order to
protect the surfaces.6.
Follow
battery
storage
instructions
on page
19.7.
Protect
tires and seat from sunlight.
Inflate
tires at regular intervals.
Always
see that the tire valve caps are in place
and tightened
securely
to prevent loss of air and
protect
the valve core and stem.
Do not overload
the tractor
tires
by mounting
equipment
on the tractor
which
exceeds
the load
capacity
of the size of the tires on the tractor.
OPTIONAL
EQUIPMENTAND
ACCESSORIES
Mounting
Tires On The RimAfter
mounting
a new or old tire on the rim, inflate
it to 20 pounds
pressure
to seat the tire bead onthe
rim flange.
Then deflate
the tire to the correctoperating
pressure.
NOTE: After the first 10 hours of operation,
check
and retorque
the wheel lug nuts (both sides) to 35Ibf.
ft. to make sure they have seated properly.
When you purchased
your tractor,
you probably
had it completely
equipped
for your
particular
needs at the time. However,
later you may wish to
obtain optional
equipment
or accessories.
These
items
and other
allied
equipment
can be pur-
chased
from,
and installed
by, your
authorizeddealer
The tractor
is used for so many different
types ofwork
and because
it is called on to operate under
so many different
conditions,
a variety
of equip-
ment is available to adapt it to the requirements
of
the user. Refer to equipment
catalog.
If the machine
is to be inoperative
for a periodlonger
than 30 days, the following
procedures
are
recommended:
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