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Cub Cadet CC 500 EL Operator's Manual

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Safe Operation Practices • Set-Up • Operation • Maintenance • Service • Troubleshooting • Warranty
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Electric Mower — CC 500 EL
WARNING
READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL
BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE THIS MACHINE.
FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY.
CUB CADET LLC, P.O. BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-0019
Printed In USA
Form No. 769-06684
(November 23, 2010)

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  • Page 1 READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE THIS MACHINE. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY. CUB CADET LLC, P.O. BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-0019 Printed In USA Form No. 769-06684...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Choose from the options below: ◊ Visit us on the web at www.cubcadet.com ◊ Locate your nearest Cub Cadet Dealer at (877) 282-8684 ◊ Write us at Cub Cadet LLC • P.O. Box 361131 • Cleveland, OH • 44136-0019...

  • Page 3: Safe Operation Practices

    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 Dress properly – Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry. Never operate mower without proper trail shield, discharge They can be caught in moving parts. Wear sturdy, rough- chute, grass catcher, motor/blade control handle or other soled work shoes and close-fitting slacks and shirts. Shirts safety protective devices in place and working.
  • Page 5 Service If situations occur which are not covered in this manual, use care and good judgment. Contact Customer Support for When servicing mower, use original equipment assistance or the name of the nearest service dealer. manufacturer (OEM) replacement parts listed in this Slope Operation: manual.

  • Page 6: Safety Symbols

    Safety Symbols This page depicts and describes safety symbols that may appear on this product. Read, understand, and follow all instructions on the machine before attempting to assemble and operate. Symbol Description READ THE OPERATOR’S MANUAL(S) Read, understand, and follow all instructions in the manual(s) before attempting to assemble and operate DANGER —...
  • Page 7 2 — i ectiOn MpOrtant peratiOn ractices...

  • Page 8: Assembly & Set-Up

    Assembly & Set-Up Contents of Carton • One Lawn Mower • One Grass Catcher • One Side Discharge Chute • One Cord Guide Bar • One Lawn Mower Operator’s Manual Assembly Tighten star knobs securing lower handle to handle brackets. See Fig. 3-2. Make certain the lower handle is Handle seated securely into the handle mounting brackets.
  • Page 9 Grass Catcher NOTE: Do not plug your extension cord into the power source receptacle (outlet) prior to routing it through the cord retainer Follow steps below to assemble the grass catcher (if and connecting the extension cord to the mower’s cord outlet needed).
  • Page 10 Follow steps below to attach grass catcher: Slide chute hooks under hinge pin on mulching plug assembly. Lower mulching plug. See Fig. 3-7. Lift rear discharge door. Remove rear mulching baffle. Place grass catcher on the pivot rod. Let go of discharge door so that it rests on the grass catcher.

  • Page 11: Controls

    Controls and Features Motor/Blade Control Handle Cord Restraint Overload Protection Switch Cutting Height Adjustment Lever Figure 4-1 Motor/Blade Control Handle Cord Restraint The motor/blade control handle is located on the upper handle The cord restraint is located on the back of the upper handle and of the mower.

  • Page 12: Operation

    Operation Starting Motor Stand behind the mower, in the operating position, depress the (red) starter button and hold it in. See Fig. 5-2. WARNING: Avoid accidental starting. Make sure you are in the operating position behind the mower when using it. To avoid serious injury, the operator and unit should be in a stable position while starting.
  • Page 13 Stopping the Motor Using as Mulcher WARNING: For mulching grass, remove the grass catcher or side discharge The blade continues to rotate for a few chute from the mower. For effective mulching, do not cut wet seconds after the motor is shut off. If motor does not grass.

  • Page 14: Maintenance & Adjustment

    Maintenance & Adjustments Maintenance Deck Care WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do General Recommendations not expose the mower to water. • Always observe safety rules when performing any maintenance. • The warranty on this lawn mower does not cover items that The underside of mower deck should be cleaned after each use have been subjected to operator abuse or negligence.
  • Page 15 If the overload protection switch pops out shortly after resetting: Release the motor/blade control handle and do NOT re- start the mower for at least 15 minutes to allow the electric motor extra time to cool. Press the overload protection switch inward to reset. Restart unit.

  • Page 16: Service

    Service Blade Care Blade Sharpening To properly sharpen the cutting blades, remove equal amounts WARNING: When removing the cutting blade for of metal from both ends of the blades along the cutting edges, sharpening or replacement, protect your hands with parallel to the trailing edge, at a 25°...
  • Page 17 Blade Installation Place the cutting blade, locking plate, and blade bolt on the motor shaft and thread the blade bolt in finger tight. Refer to Fig. 7-1. NOTE: Make certain to replace the parts in the exact order in which they were removed. When installing the cutting blade, be sure it is installed with the curved ends pointing towards the mower deck and not towards the ground.

  • Page 18: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Problem Cause Remedy Mower fails to start Cord disconnected from the motor/blade Reconnect the cord keeping the cord control. restraint close to the motor/blade control. Motor/blade control defective. Replace motor/blade control. Extension cord not connected to the plug on Connect the extension cord to the plug on the mower.

  • Page 19: Replacement Parts

    Front Wheel 634-04347 Rear Wheel 942-04152 Blade Contact your Cub Cadet dealer to order replacement parts or a complete Parts Manual (have your full model number and serial number ready). Parts Manual downloads are also available free of charge at www.cubcadet.com.

  • Page 20: Warranty

    The limited warranty set forth below is given by Cub Cadet LLC with respect to new merchandise purchased or leased and used in the United use or exposure.

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