Cub-cadet 23HP Z-Force 60 Manuale Utente

Hydrostatic Zero-TurnResidential Riding MowerTurf EquipmentOPERATOR’S AND SERVICE MANUALMODEL20HP Z-Force 4423HP Z-Force 5023HP Z-Force 60Model Shown

10a. Do not operate on steep slopes, those above 15 degrees (27% slope).b. Avoid turning downhill if possible, use extra care and go slowly.c. Avoid t

114.Electric Blade Clutch Switch: (See Figure 1.) Located on the right side of the mower beside the ignition switch. This is an “on/off” push-pull swi

12C. Initial Adjustments1. Check the fluid levels and tires:Note: These checks should be made daily, before starting the engine.a. Fuel: Using a good

131. Orientation:a. Read the entire Operator’s Manual.b. Sit on the machine, adjust the seat fore-and-aft, then adjust the speed/directional (lap bar)

14i. To drive in the REVERSE direction:1. Make sure no bystanders, animals, or objects are behind the machine. Look behind the machine, and use extrem

15to operate. However, getting used to the fingertip control of the zero-turning-radius mower takes some practice. We strongly recommend that you loca

16e. Thread hose coupler (packaged with this man-ual) onto the end of your garden hose. See Fig-ure 7.f. Attach the hose coupler to the water port on

17WARNING:Never mow with dull blades! Blades that are bent should be replaced! The cutting blades are sharp and can cause severe injury. Wrap the cutt

18D.Electrical CircuitDanger:Read General Safety Precautions Nos. 9 and 10.1.Battery: The battery is located beneath the opera-tor’s seat. If so equip

19the blade clutch switch can cause the blades to rotate.8.Safety Switch Operation Checks: The following operational checks should be made daily.a. Bl

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20area. If the leaking tire is on a traction wheel, put blocks on each side of the opposite traction wheel and jack up the tire that leaks about an in

211.General: If your mower will not be in service for a few months, it should be stored in a dry location that is not subject to drastic changes in te

222. When ready to start the engine:a. Check the five safety switches for proper oper-ation.3. After mowing:a. Clean the mower.b. Clean the engine air

23Engine oil: Rimula 15W40 recommended or 10W40 engine oil rated SJ or higher.Hydrostatic Fluid: Rimula 15W40 recommended. To fill the expansion ta

24Performance AdjustmentsA. High Speed Tracking AdjustmentIf mower tracks to one side with both lap bars in fully for-ward position:1. Check air press

25C. Deck Corner Ball Wheel Roller Settings1. Matching the set heights of the ball rollers on the four corners of the mower deck to the desired cut he

26see and obtain a measurement. Any height of cut position is acceptable as long as a proper measure-ment can be taken.)2. Check the right and left fr

27WIRING DIAGRAMGD: 02002990

28SLOPE GAUGEDo not mow on inclines with a slope in excess of 15 degrees (a rise of approximately 2-1/2 feet every 10 feet). A riding mower could ove

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3FORWARDThe Hydrostatic Zero-Turn Riding Mower provides superb maneuverability and mid-mount cutting. The machine incorporates many safety features th

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MANUFACTURER’S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR:TWO-YEAR RESIDENTIALONE-YEAR COMMERCIALProper maintenance of your Cub Cadet equipment is the owner’s responsibilit

4WAR NI NG• The engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known to the State of California to

517. Never make a cutting height adjustment while the engine is running if the operator must dismount to do so.18. Wear sturdy, rough-soled work shoes

6d. Extinguish all cigarettes, cigars, pipes and other sources of ignition.e. Never refuel the machine indoors because fuel vapors will accumulate in

7SAFETY DECALS AND LABELSBeltRoutingDANGERKEEP HANDS AND FEET AWAY.DO NOT OPERATE MOWER UNLESS CHUTE DEFLECTOR OR ENTIRE GRASS CATCHER IS IN ITS PROP

8SPECIFICATIONSEngine: 20HP Kohler (44”), 23HP Kohler (50”) & 23HP Kawasaki (60”)Type: Vertical air cooled V-TwinAir Cleaner: Paper elementLube S

9OPERATING INSTRUC-TIONSA. General1. When Mowing:a. Keep adults, children, and pets away from the area to be mowed.b. When operating this mower, in th