Cub Cadet 600 series

Printed in U.S.A.
FORM NO .
772C0719
(7/2004)
IMPORTANT: Read safety rules and instructions
CUB CADET, 60 OTTAWA STREET SOUTH, KITCHENER, ONTARIO N2G 3S7
carefully before operating equipment.
600 series
Snowthrowers

Cub Cadet 600 series Specifications

General

Brand	Cub Cadet
Model	600 series
Category	Snow Blower
Language	English

Summary

Finding Model Number

Model Number Serial Number

Location to record unit's model and serial number for dealer assistance.

Engine Information

Calling Customer Support

Section 1: Important Safe Operation Practices

Training

Read and follow all instructions before operating the machine.

Preparation

Steps to take before operating the snow thrower.

Operation

Safe operating procedures for the snow thrower.

Maintenance And Storage

Your Responsibility

Section 2: Setting Up Your Snow Thrower

Unpacking

Instructions for removing the snow thrower from its packaging.

Loose Parts

List of parts shipped separately with the unit.

Before Assembly

Safety precautions and notes before starting assembly.

Handle

Steps to set up and secure the snow thrower's handle assembly.

Chute Setup

Chute Assembly (all models)

Steps to attach the chute assembly to the snow thrower.

Chute Control Assembly

How to connect chute controls for 2-way and 4-way systems.

Lamp Wire (optional)

Chute Clean-out Tool

Final Adjustments

Tire Pressure

Checking and setting tire pressure for optimal performance.

Skid Shoe

Adjusting skid shoes for ground clearance and surface type.

Section 3: Knowing Your Snow Thrower

Engine Controls Overview

Overview of engine controls including Ignition Key, Choke, Throttle, Primer, and Oil Fill.

Shift Lever

Description of the snow thrower's gear and direction selector.

Auger and Drive Controls

Chute Controls

Other Components

Section 4: Operating Your Snow Thrower

Before Starting

Safety warnings and initial checks before operation.

Gas & Oil Fill-Up

Proper fueling and oiling procedures.

Starting The Engine

Steps for starting the engine using electric or recoil starter.

Stopping The Engine

Engaging Drive and Augers

Auger Control Test

To Throw Snow

Operating Tips

Chute Clean-Out Tool

Drift Cutters and Tire Chains

Operating Tips

Section 5: Making Adjustments

Shift Rod Adjustment

Adjusting the shift rod for proper speed range.

Chute Assembly Adjustments

Adjusting chute angle and bracket for snow projection.

Drive Control Adjustment

Auger Control Adjustment

Skid Shoes Adjustment

Section 6: Maintaining and Servicing Your Snow Thrower

Engine Maintenance

Reference to engine manual for maintenance procedures.

Lubrication Points

Areas requiring lubrication: Gear Shaft, Wheels, Chute Control, Auger Shaft.

Auger Gear Case

Lubrication of the auger gear case.

Shave Plate and Skid Shoes

Checking and replacing wear items.

Replacing Belts

Friction Wheel Rubber

Section 7: Off-Season Storage

Storage Preparation

Steps to prepare the snow thrower for long-term storage.

Section 8: Trouble Shooting

Engine Problems

Troubleshooting common engine starting and running issues.

Power and Vibration Issues

Addressing loss of power, engine overheating, and excessive vibration.

Drive and Snow Discharge Issues

Troubleshooting problems with propulsion and snow discharge.

Section 9: Three (3) Year Limited Warranty

Tractor Attachment Warranty

Warranty coverage for tractor attachments.

Personal Use Warranty

Terms for products used for personal, non-commercial purposes.

Commercial Use Warranty

Warranty terms for products used for commercial purposes.