Cub Cadet CC4165 - Manual (Page 3)

RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION
This operator's manual describes safety and international symbols and
pictographs that may appear on this product. Read the operator's manual for
complete safety, assembly, operating and maintenance and repair information.
• SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL
Indicates danger, warning or caution. May be used in
conjunction with other symbols or pictographs.
• HOT SURFACE WARNING
Do not touch a hot muffler or cylinder. You may get
burned. These parts get extremely hot from operation.
When turned off they remain hot for a short time.
• WARNING - READ OPERATOR'S MANUAL
Read the operator’s manual(s) and follow all warnings
and safety instructions. Failure to do so can result in
serious injury to the operator and/or bystanders.
• WEAR EYE AND HEARING PROTECTION
WARNING: Thrown objects and loud noise can cause
severe eye injury and hearing loss. Wear eye protection
meeting ANSI Z87.1-1989 standards and ear protection when
operating this unit. Use a full face shield when needed.
• KEEP BYSTANDERS AWAY
WARNING: Keep all bystanders, especially children
and pets, at least 50 feet (15 m.) from the operating area.
• THROWN OBJECTS AND ROTATING CUTTER CAN
CAUSE SEVERE INJURY
WARNING: Small objects can be propelled at high
speed, causing injury. Keep away from the rotating rotor.
SYMBOL MEANING
• PRIMER BULB
Push primer bulb, fully and slowly, 10 times.
• UNLEADED FUEL
Always use clean, fresh unleaded fuel
• OIL
Refer to operator’s manual for the proper type of oil.
• ON/OFF STOP CONTROL
ON / START / RUN
• ON/OFF STOP CONTROL
OFF or STOP
3
• SHARP BLADE
WARNING: Sharp blade on cutting attachment shield.
To prevent serious injury, do not touch the line cutting blade.
• Allow the engine to cool before storing or transporting. Be sure to
secure the unit while transporting.
• Store the unit in a dry area, locked up or up high to prevent
unauthorized use or damage, out of the reach of children.
• Never douse or squirt the unit with water or any other liquid. Keep
handles dry, clean and free from debris. Clean after each use, see
Cleaning and Storage instructions.
• Keep these instructions. Refer to them often and use them to instruct other
users. If you loan someone this unit, also loan them these instructions.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
KNOW YOUR UNIT
Applications:
• Cutting grass and light weeds.
• Edging
• Decorative trimming around trees,
fences, etc.
Primer
Bulb
Oil Fill Plug
Spark Plug
Air Filter Cover
Cutting Attachment
Shield
Fuel Cap
Throttle
Control
D-Handle
Cutting Attachment
Shaft Grip
On/Off Stop
Control
Shaft Housing
Starter Rope
Grip
Line Cutting
Blade
Muffler
Spark Arrestor
Muffler Guard
KNOW YOUR UNIT
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
INSTALL CUTTING ATTACHMENT SHIELD
Use the following instructions if the cutting attachment shield on
your unit is not installed.
1.
Slide the cutting attachment shield into the shield mount on
the cutting attachment. Align the screw holes in the shield
with the holes in the cutting attachment (Fig. 1).
2. Place a hex lock nut into one of the three recessed holes
on the top of the cutting attachment shield (Fig 2).
3. Install a screw into the hole from the bottom of the cutting
attachment shield and screw it into the nut installed in step 2
(Fig. 2). Do not tighten.
4. Repeat steps 2 and 3 until all three screws have been
started, then tighten securely.
ADJUSTING THE D-HANDLE
1. Loosen the clamp screws on the handle just enough to move it.
2. While holding the unit in the operating position (Fig. 3), move
the D-handle to the location that provides you the best grip .
3. Tighten the clamp screws evenly, until the D-handle is secure. Screws (4) Deluxe D-Handle
Fig. 3
WARNING: To prevent serious personal injury,
never operate the trimmer without the cutting
attachment shield in place.
6 in. (15,24 cm)
minimum
Handle Base
Shaft Housing
Shield Mount
Cutting
Attachment
Shield
Cutting
Attachment
Fig. 1
Nuts (3)
Recessed Holes
Hex Lock
Nut
Screws (3)
Fig. 2