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OPERATOR’S MANUAL

Two Stage

 

Snow Thrower

28" Snow Thrower — Model 928 SWE

33" Snow Thrower — Model 933 SWE

45" Snow Thrower — Model 945 SWE

33” Model Shown

CUB CADET LLC  P.O. BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-0019  [www.cubcadet.com]

PRINTED IN U.S.A.

FORM NO.  769-01792

(7/05)

IMPORTANT: 

Read safety rules and instructions carefully before operating equipment

Warning:  

This unit is equipped with an internal combustion engine and should not be used on or near any unimproved forest-

covered, brush-covered or grass-covered 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 lands.  A spark arrester for the muffler is available through your nearest engine authorized 
service dealer or contact the service department, P.O. Box 361131 Cleveland, Ohio 44136-0019.

Summary of Contents for 928 SWE

Page 1: ...near any unimproved forest covered brush covered or grass covered 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 stat...

Page 2: ...nufacturer s Owner s Operator s Manual packed separately with your unit for more information CALLING CUSTOMER SUPPORT If you have difficulty assembling this product or have any questions regarding the controls operation or maintenance of this unit please call your Cub Cadet dealer If you need assistance in locating a dealer in your area contact the Customer Dealer Referral Line by calling 1 877 28...

Page 3: ...ng an adjustment or repair to protect your eyes Thrown objects which ricochet can cause serious injury to the eyes 3 Do not operate without wearing adequate winter outer garments Do not wear jewelry long scarves or other loose clothing which could become entangled in moving parts Wear footwear which will improve footing on slippery surfaces 4 Use a grounded extension cord and receptacle for all un...

Page 4: ...e and stop engine Wait until the auger impeller come to a complete stop Disconnect the spark plug wire and ground against the engine to prevent unintended starting before cleaning repairing or inspecting 3 Check bolts and screws for proper tightness at frequent intervals to keep the machine in safe working condition Also visually inspect machine for any damage 4 Do not change the engine governor s...

Page 5: ...t unintended starting NOTE Reference to the right hand or left hand side of machine are observed from the operating position Assembling Handle Remove the lower plastic wing nut belleville washer and carriage bolt from each side of the lower handle See Figure 2 Raise the upper handle assembly until it snaps over the lower handle Looking beneath the handle panel check that the cables steering auger ...

Page 6: ...le at the factory Pull the cable ties tight to secure Cut the excess from the ends of cable ties Final Assembly Adjustments Make these final assembly adjustments before operating your snow thrower for the first time Failure to follow these instructions may cause damage to the snow thrower To test the wheel drive and auger drive controls Refer to Figure 6 and proceed as follows Figure 6 Testing Whe...

Page 7: ...and proceed as follows From beneath the handle pull downward on the appropriate cable and unhook the spring found on the end of the cable from its respective actuator bracket Refer to Figure 7 Slide the spring up the cable to expose the cable coupler threads and lock nut Refer to Figure 8 Adjust the lock nut as follows If adjusting the wheel drive cable thread the lock nut outward down the coupler...

Page 8: ...rol before changing speeds Auger Control The auger control is located on the left handle Squeeze the auger control to engage the augers Release to stop the snow throwing action The drive control must also be released in order to stop auger Shift Lever The shift lever is located in the center of the handle panel and is used to determine ground speed and direction of travel It can be moved into any ...

Page 9: ...emain behind handles until all moving parts have stopped before unclogging SECTION 4 OPERATING YOUR SNOW THROWER Before Starting Read and understand all instructions and warnings on the machine and in this manual before operating Gas Oil Fill Up Service the engine with gasoline and oil as instructed in the separate engine manual shipped with the snow thrower WARNING Use extreme care when handling ...

Page 10: ...ll not harm engine or starter Disconnect the power cord from recepta cle first and then from switch box Recoil Starter With engine running pull starter rope with a rapid continuous full arm stroke three or four times Pulling the starter rope will produce a loud clattering sound which is not harmful to the engine or starter Move throttle control to STOP or OFF position Remove ignition key Do not tu...

Page 11: ...ons or the two reverse positions it may be necessary to adjust the shift rod Adjust the shift rod as follows From beneath the handle panel note the hole location and direction of insertion of the shift rod ferrule in the shift lever The ferrule is normally inserted into the lower rear hole of the shift lever from the right side Remove the internal cotter pin and flat washer from the ferrule and wi...

Page 12: ...the snow thrower Chute Assembly The distance snow is thrown can be adjusted by adjusting the angle of the chute assembly Refer to page 9 for instructions The remote chute control cables have been pre adjusted at the factory Move the remote chute lever on the control panel back and forward to adjust angle of the chute assembly Skid Shoe The space between the shave plate and the ground can be adjust...

Page 13: ... checking If disassem bled for any reason lubricate with 2 ounces of Shell Alvania grease EPR00 part number 737 0168 Before reassembling remove old sealant and apply new sealant IMPORTANT Do not overfill the gear case since damage to the seals could result Be sure the vent plug is free of grease in order to relieve pressure Auger Shaft At least once a season use a spray lubricant to lubricate the ...

Page 14: ...e friction wheel drive hub Engage the traction control and check if the friction wheel is making solid contact with drive plate Refer to Figure 12 If it does not adjust the lock nut on the lower end of the wheel drive cable following the instructions on page 7 and recheck the friction wheel Replace the friction wheel rubber if necessary Refer to instructions on page 17 Re install the frame cover l...

Page 15: ...other edge Remove the six carriage bolts hex nuts and bell washers that secure the two skid shoes to the sides of the auger housing Refer to Figure 13 Position the new skid shoes and secure with the carriage bolts bell washers and hex nuts Make certain the skid shoes are adjusted to be level Shave Plate Replace the shave plate as follows See Figure 17 Remove the five seven on 45 S T hex nuts bell ...

Page 16: ...h the hex screw and belleville washer cupped side toward the pulley The brake puck must be seated in the pulley groove Insert the ferrule on the auger idler rod into the brake bracket assembly and secure with the flat washer and internal cotter pin Check for proper adjustment Proper Adjustment With the auger clutch lever in the disengaged position the top surface of the new belt should be even wit...

Page 17: ... should be checked after the first 25 hours of operation and periodically thereafter Replace the friction wheel if any signs of wear or cracking are found Drain the gasoline from the snow thrower or place a piece of plastic under the gas cap Tip the snow thrower up and forward so that it rests on the housing Remove the six screws from the frame cover underneath the snow thrower Remove the right wh...

Page 18: ...using Secure the hex shaft with the belleville washer and hex bolt removed earlier Install the frame cover and secure with the six self tapping screws Do not overtighten the tapping screws Lower the snow thrower to its normal operating position NOTE If you placed plastic film under the gas cap be certain to remove it SECTION 8 OFF SEASON STORAGE WARNING Never store engine with fuel in tank indoors...

Page 19: ... 3 Exhaust port plugged 1 Connect and tighten spark plug wire 2 Remove ice and snow from gas cap Be certain vent hole is clear 3 Refer to the engine manual Engine overheats 1 Carburetor not adjusted properly 1 Refer to the engine manual or have the carburetor adjusted by an authorized engine service dealer Excessive vibration 1 Loose parts or damaged auger 1 Stop engine immediately and disconnect ...

Page 20: ... 17 18 19 20 21 22 26 24 25 2 7 8 11 63 11 14 15 16 21 21 21 21 21 64 21 21 21 66 27 41 29 30 33 34 31 32 35 36 37 40 27 28 27 27 31 32 32 32 37 38 38 38 38 38 39 39 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 56 52 53 54 55 42 43 44 44 44 46 49 49 49 49 49 51 51 52 38 9 57 58 59 60 61 62 65 23 ...

Page 21: ...58 Spring Extension 1 36 736 0169 Washer Lock 3 8 5 37 736 0174 Washer Wave 625 x 885 x 015 2 38 736 0242 Washer Belleville 34 x 872 x 06 10 39 750 04020 Spacer 1 004 x 1 375 x 25 2 40 736 0271 Washer Spring 317 x 625 x 02 1 41 736 3008 Washer Flat 344 x 75 x 12 1 42 736 3046A Washer Flat Hdn 1 01 x 1 86 x 06 2 43 738 0281 Screw Shoulder 625 x 17 3 8 16 2 44 738 04155 738 04155 Pin Shear 25 x 1 75...

Page 22: ... 67 68 69 70 26 27 28 30 29 31 33 32 34 39 38 43 44 46 47 48 48 49 50 51 52 54 58 59 60 61 61 61 63 66 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 78 81 82 82 82 82 62 46 36 46 32 NOTE Please add the applicable color code below to the part number to order a replace ment part For instance if a part numbered 700 xxxx is painted Cub Yellow the part num ber to order would be 700 xxxx 0716 Cub Yellow 0716 Cub Beige 049...

Page 23: ...ing Extension 2 44 736 0119 Washer Lock 5 16 9 45 736 0158 Washer Lock 5 8 1 46 736 0160 Washer Flat 53 x 93 x 05 4 47 736 0163 Washer Flat Hdn 1 03 x 1 62 x 03 2 48 736 0217 Washer Lock 3 8 6 49 736 0242 Washer Belleville 34 x 872 x 06 2 50 736 0300 Washer Flat 406 x 875 x 059 2 51 736 0329 Washer Lock 1 4 3 52 736 0623 Washer Flat 64 x 1 24 x 06 2 53 737 3000 Fitting Lube 3 16 Drive 1 54 738 014...

Page 24: ...24 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 2 7 8 10 11 12 13 16 17 19 19 19 22 23 28 28 28 30 30 31 33 30 ...

Page 25: ... 725 1672 Housing Lamp 2 26 726 0100 Cap Push 3 8 1 27 731 04069 777I22553 777I22554 777I22556 777I22363 777D09462 777D09460 777D09463 777D09465 Panel Handle Graphic Left Turn Auger Control Graphic Chute Tilt Shift Graphic Starting Instr Drive Control Graphic Drive Auger Lock Graphic Cub Cadet Graphic 928 SWE 28 S T Only Graphic 933 SWE 33 S T Only Graphic 945 SWE 45 S T Only 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 28 ...

Page 26: ...26 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 27 25 26 4 12 13 14 14 ...

Page 27: ...sher Flat Hdn 45 x 1 25 x 164 1 16 738 0982 738 0215A Screw Shoulder 28 S T Only 498 x 3 245 3 8 16 Screw Shoulder 33 and 45 S T Only 498 x 2 99 3 8 16 1 1 17 748 0234 Spacer Shoulder 1 18 748 0418 736 0159 Spacer 28 S T Only 331 x 1 01 x 36 Washer Flat 33 and 45 S T Only 349 x 879 x 063 1 1 19 750 1148A Spacer 28 S T Only 1 02 x 1 63 x 1425 1 20 754 0131 V Belt 3 8 x 35 5 1 21 756 0240 Pulley Fla...

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

Page 29: ...732 0145 Spring Compression 1 20 732 0193 Spring Compression 1 21 732 0746 Spring Torsion 1 22 735 0199A Bumper Rubber 2 23 736 0105 Washer Belleville 375 x 87 x 063 1 24 736 0231 Washer Flat 344 x 1 125 x 12 1 25 36 0506A Washer Special 286 x 1 25 x 06 1 26 736 0509 Washer Flat 35 Sq x 72 x 134 2 27 746 0902 Cable Chute Control 66 1 28 746 0903 Cable Chute Control w Clip 66 1 29 747 0877 Rod Cam ...

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Page 31: ...e a separate one year warranty c Routine maintenance items such as lubricants filters blade sharpening tune ups brake adjustments clutch adjustments deck adjustments and normal deterioration of the exterior finish due to use or exposure d Service completed by someone other than an authorized service dealer e Cub Cadet does not extend any warranty for products sold or exported outside of the United...

Page 32: ...uch as lubricants filters blade sharpening tune ups brake adjustments clutch adjustments deck adjustments and normal deterioration of the exterior finish due to use or exposure d Cub Cadet does not extend any warranty for products sold or exported outside of the United States and or Canada and their respective possessions and territories except those sold through Cub Cadet s authorized channels of...

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