Cub Cadet 190-004 Operator's Manual
Cub Cadet 190-004 Operator's Manual

Cub Cadet 190-004 Operator's Manual

42" hydraulic tiller attachment

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Operator's Manual
IMPORTANT: Read safety rules and instructions carefully before operating equipment.
CUB CADET CORP. P.O. BOX 368023 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-9722
PRINTED IN U.S.A.
ECO No. 01677
Model 190-004
42" Hydraulic
Tiller Attachment
REQUIRED FOR USE:
Weight Kit Bracket
(190-413-100)
Suitcase Weights
(190-390-100)
Three Point Hitch
(190-207-100)
FORM NO. 770-10369A
(6/00)

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  • Page 1 Weight Kit Bracket (190-413-100) Suitcase Weights (190-390-100) Three Point Hitch (190-207-100) IMPORTANT: Read safety rules and instructions carefully before operating equipment. CUB CADET CORP. P.O. BOX 368023 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-9722 FORM NO. 770-10369A PRINTED IN U.S.A. ECO No. 01677 (6/00)
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Before you start assembling your new equipment, please locate the model plate on the equipment and copy the information from it in the space provided below. The information on the model plate is very important if you need help from your local authorized Cub Cadet dealer.
  • Page 3: Important Safe Operation Practices

    SECTION 1: IMPORTANT SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES WARNING: This symbol points out important safety instructions which, if not followed, could endanger the personal safety and/or property of yourself and others. Read and follow all instructions in this manual before attempting to operate this machine. Failure to comply with these instructions may result in personal injury.
  • Page 4 parking brake, turn engine off and remove key • Do not till near drop-offs, ditches or embankments. before dismounting. The machine could suddenly overturn if a wheel or the attachment is over the edge, or if the edge • Disengage the PTO, stop the engine and wait until caves in.
  • Page 5 • Never remove gas cap or add fuel while the engine attachment, and its related hardware time to cool is hot or running. Allow engine to cool at least two before cleaning, repairing, or inspecting. minutes before refueling. • Check the tine mounting bolts at frequent intervals •...
  • Page 6: Slope Gauge

    SECTION 2: SLOPE GAUGE...
  • Page 7: To The Owner

    SECTION 3: TO THE OWNER Model 190-004-100, 42-inch hydraulic tiller attachment is designed for use on Series 3000 Garden Tractors only. It will NOT fit nor operate properly or safely on ANY other tractor. Using this tiller attachment requires the use of the weight kit bracket 190-413-100, suitcase weights part number 190-390-100 (two weights are required and three are recommended), and the three point hitch assembly, model 190-207-100.
  • Page 8 The large diameter hydraulic hose with the right angle Hydraulic Pump fitting needs to be attached to the tiller frame. There is a Small Diameter male fitting on the front, right side of the tiller frame. Male Fitting Attach the large hydraulic hose to the tiller frame using the same method that was used when attaching to the Short Hose Hook hydraulic pump.
  • Page 9: Preparing The Tractor

    SECTION 6: PREPARING THE TRACTOR NOTE: References to LEFT and RIGHT indicate the left Front Mounting Bracket Existing Frame Bolt and right sides of the tractor and tiller attachment when Mounting Bolts facing forward in the operator’s position. NOTE: If the tractor is equipped with a mower deck, remove it now.
  • Page 10 • Lift the right front support rod up, and slide the solid Upper Lift Link Center Mounting Channel pin through the front mounting bracket. Reinstall the hairpin clip removed in the previous step. Lower Lift Link • Lift the free end of the drive shaft up and slide it on the PTO shaft.
  • Page 11: Know The Tiller

    Hitch Plate Attach Hook Here Hydraulic Hoses Hydraulic Pump Assembly Short Hook Figure 8 Attach Hook Here Long Hook (Portions of this Figure Modified for Clarity) Figure 9 SECTION 8: KNOW THE TILLER Dipstick/Reservoir Cap Three Point Hitch Attachment Points Hydraulic Reservoir Tine Direction Lever Tiller Frame...
  • Page 12 NOTE: The PTO on the tractor will not function while N is the neutral position. When the lever is in this position, the tiller tines are not in motion. The N position the tractor is in the Reverse speed. Use the tiller while is located between the forward and reverse positions driving forward only.
  • Page 13: Operating The Tiller

    Kit number 190-014-100 is an optional skid shoe kit, depending on the type of tilling to be performed. Set the available at your Cub Cadet dealer, that is tractor to full throttle and engage the PTO. The tines will recommended for the tiller attachment. The skid shoes begin turning.
  • Page 14 Using the Roller Operating Tips When set properly, the roller will help eliminate the For best results while tilling, always till the area at least need for after till raking and leveling. The roller has twice. Always till at right angles as shown in Figure 13. several height settings that can be used depending on the depth the tiller is set at.
  • Page 15: Maintenance

    • Shift the tine direction lever so the tines will spin in • Lift the roller to its highest position to create easier the opposite direction they were spinning when the access to the tines. Raise the rear deflector, if tilling motion stopped.
  • Page 16 • Install a new filter, part #723-0405, by first • Set the tiller back to a level position and set the tiller moistening the O-ring on the new filter with stand in place for stability. hydraulic oil. Tighten the filter until the O-ring •...
  • Page 17: Storage

    Replace only one tine at a time. This will help to insure The hydraulic hoses need to be checked regularly for the correct positioning of the tines as they are mounted cracks or leaks. Hydraulic fittings also need to be on the tine assembly.
  • Page 18 Leave the hydraulic pump assembly resting under the • The hydraulic pump assembly is still resting on the ground with the hoses attached. Carefully roll the center of the tractor’s frame. With the tiller already tractor forward being certain to not damage the removed, the tractor can be pushed over the hydraulic hoses or the hydraulic pump assembly.
  • Page 19: Troubleshooting

    SECTION 12: TROUBLE SHOOTING Trouble Possible Causes Corrective Action Tines will not Hydraulic pump drive shaft broken Check the condition and attachment of the drive shaft. turn. or not attached correctly. Foreign object lodged in tines. See page 17 “Operating Tips”, subheading “Foreign Object in Tines”. Incorrect oil level.
  • Page 20 How to obtain service Contact your authorized Cub Cadet servicing dealer who sold you your Cub Cadet equipment. If this dealer is not available, see the Consumer Yellow Pages under “lawn mowers” for the name of a dealer near you.

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