Cub Cadet 24A-030E100, Operator'S Manual

Page 1: ...overed land unless the engine s exhaust system is equipped with a spark arrester meeting applicable local or state laws if any If a spark arrester is used it should be maintained in effective working order by the operator In the State of California the above is required by law Section 4442 of the California Public Resources Code Other states may have similar laws Federal laws apply on federal land...

Page 2: ... help from our Customer Support Department or an authorized dealer You can locate the model number by looking down at the rear of the chipper shredder vacuum A sample model plate is explained below For future reference please copy the model number and the serial number of the equipment in the space below CALLING CUSTOMER SUPPORT If you have difficulty assembling this product or have any questions ...

Page 3: ...afety glasses or safety goggles during operation or while performing an adjustment or repair to protect eyes from foreign objects that may be thrown from the machine in any direction Wear sturdy rough soled work shoes and close fitting slacks and shirts Shirts and pants that cover the arms and legs and steel toed shoes are recommended Never operate a unit in bare feet sandals slippery or light wei...

Page 4: ...safety rules in this manual and should be trained and supervised by an adult SAFE HANDLING OF GASOLINE To avoid personal injury or property damage use extreme care in handling gasoline Gasoline is extremely flammable and the vapors are explosive Serious personal injury can occur when gasoline is spilled on yourself or your clothes which can ignite Wash your skin and change clothes immediately Use ...

Page 5: ...chipper shredder vacuum is observed from the operating position Removing Unit From Carton Remove staples break glue on top flaps or cut tape at carton end and peel along top flap to open carton Remove loose parts if included with unit i e operator s manual etc Cut along corners lay carton down flat and remove packing material Roll or slide unit out of carton and check carton thoroughly for loose p...

Page 6: ...r the rim of the discharge opening and release locking rod to secure bag in place Place the straps on the bag over the lower handle hooking them on the studs Snap bag clip to the top of the lower handle NOTE The safety switch button attached to the mounting bracket must be fully depressed by the front tab on the bag handle when securing the bag or the engine will not start Figure 3 Attaching The B...

Page 7: ...into the impeller for chipping See Figure 5 Blower Chute When attached to unit the blower chute is used to blow or scatter yard waste such as leaves pine needles or small twigs across yard See Figure 5 Nozzle Height Adjustment Lever Used to adjust the nozzle ground clearance ranging approximately 5 8 to 3 3 4 Nozzle Yard waste such as leaves and pine needles can be vacuumed up through the nozzle f...

Page 8: ...er handle Let rope rewind slowly Repeat previous steps until engine fires When engine starts move choke control if equipped gradually to RUN position WARNING Never run the engine indoors or in a poorly ventilated area Engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide an odorless and deadly gas To Empty Bag Unhook bag straps from the lower handle and unsnap bag clip from the top of lower handle See Figure 6 ...

Page 9: ...to the conditions Move the height adjustment levers forward or backward to adjust the nozzle upwards or downwards See Figure 8 NOTE In general raise the nozzle height to vacuum a think layer of leaves or to operate with the blower chute and lower the nozzle height for smoother surfaces Figure 8 SECTION 5 MAINTAINING YOUR CHIPPER SHREDDER VACUUM Nozzle Chipper Chute Nozzle Height Adjustment Lever C...

Page 10: ...be cleaned and the gap reset once a season Check engine manual for correct plug type and gap specifications Removing The Flail Screen If the discharge area becomes clogged remove the flail screen and clean area as follows Stop the engine and make certain the chipper shredder vacuum has come to a complete stop Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and ground against the engine Remove the bag o...

Page 11: ... into the crankshaft Stop when the impeller assembly can move on the crankshaft Remove the impeller assembly from the crankshaft Unthread the impeller removal tool from the impeller assembly Remove the blade using a 3 16 allen wrench on the outside of the blade and 1 2 wrench on the impeller assembly Replace or sharpen chipper blade When sharpening blade protect hands by using gloves and follow th...

Page 12: ...nk with clean fresh gasoline 4 Drain fuel tank Refill with fresh fuel 5 Clean or replace air cleaner 6 See authorized service dealer Too much vibration 1 Loose parts or damaged impeller 1 See authorized service dealer Engine overheats 1 Engine oil level low 2 Dirty air cleaner 3 Carburetor not adjusted properly 1 Fill crankcase with proper oil 2 Clean or replace air cleaner 3 See authorized servic...

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Page 14: ...14 Model 24A 030E100 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 9 10 11 13 12 13 19 5 16 16 17 18 7 20 15 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 36 29 8 36 7 39 41 14 ...

Page 15: ...24 x 1 0 22 781 0490 Chipper Blade 23 736 0119 Lock Washer 5 16 24 712 0411 Hex Lock Nut 5 16 24 25 681 0152 Impeller Assembly 26 719 0329 Flail Blade 27 781 0735 Pin Clip 28 711 1401 Clevis Pin 29 715 0166 Spiral Pin 30 736 0247 Flat Washer 375 ID x 1 25 OD 31 736 0217 Lock Washer 3 8 32 710 0818 Hex Cap Screw 3 8 24 x 2 0 33 681 0154 Screen Assembly 34 710 3038 Hex Cap Screw 5 16 18 x 875 35 781...

Page 16: ...16 Model 24A 030E100 1 2 3 4 5 5 6 7 8 9 9 10 11 11 12 13 12 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 12 12 22 14 23 17 25 27 26 28 29 30 31 18 32 33 34 21 17 14 33 35 ...

Page 17: ... Brkt Ass y RH Not Shown 17 710 3025 Hex Cap Screw 5 16 18 x 625 18 736 0105 Bell Washer 401 ID x 870 OD 19 734 1992 Wheel 9 x 2 20 738 1015 Shoulder Screw 3 8 16 21 731 0982A Hubcap 22 781 0725 Front Wheel Support Brace 23 781 0765 Hgt Bracket Adjuster LH 781 0766 Height Brkt Adj RH Not Shown 25 748 0417 Pivot Arm 26 747 1100 Handle Height Adjuster 27 738 1017 Shoulder Screw 3 8 16 28 732 0864 He...

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Page 20: ...adet equipment used commercially is warranted for one year only Commercial use is defined as either having hired operators or used for income producing purposes Items not covered The warranty does not cover routine maintenance items such as lubricants filters oil fuel air and hydraulic cleaning tune ups brake and or clutch inspection adjustments made as part of normal maintenance blade sharpening ...