Cub Cadet 190-291-100 - Manual (Page 2)

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WARNING
The engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain vehicle components of the tractor, to which this
mower deck is attached, contain or emit chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth
defects or other reproductive harm.
WARNING
The units which use this mower deck attachment are 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 to federal lands. A spark arrester muffler is available
at your nearest engine authorized service center.
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 YOUR UNIT. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT
IN PERSONAL INJURY. WHEN YOU SEE THIS SYMBOL—
HEED ITS WARNING.
IMPORTANT
SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES
Your lawn mower was built to be operated according to the rules for safe operation
in this manual. As with any type of power equipment, carelessness or error on the
part of the operator can result in injury. This lawn mower is capable of amputating
hands and feet or throwing objects. Failure to observe the following safety
instructions could result in serious injury or death.
CONTENTS
Section Page
Safe Operation Practices ........................................................................................................ 2
To The Owner ......................................................................................................................... 5
I Tractor and Deck Preparation ................................................................................................ 6
II Installation and Removal of Deck Assembly ........................................................................... 8
III Adjustments ............................................................................................................................. 12
IV Maintenance ............................................................................................................................ 15
Lubrication Guide .................................................................................................................... 18
Product Graphics ..................................................................................................................... 19
Warranty .................................................................................................................................. 20
I. GENERAL OPERATION
1. Read, understand and follow all instructions in the
manual and on the machine before starting. Keep
this manual in a safe place for future and regular
reference and for ordering replacement parts
2. Only allow responsible individuals familiar with the
instructions to operate the machine. Know the
controls and how to stop the machine quickly.
3. Do not put hands or feet under the cutting deck or
near rotating parts.
4. Clear the area of objects such as rocks, toys, wire,
etc. which could be picked up and thrown by the
blades. A small object may have been overlooked
and could be accidentally thrown by the mower in
any direction and cause injury to you or a
bystander. To help avoid a thrown objects injury,
keep children, animals, bystanders and helpers at
DANGER