Shibaura CM-214 User Manual

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CONTENTS
SAFETY ……………………………………………………………………………0-2
SECTION1 - GENERAL INFORMATION ………………………………………1-1
SECTION2 - OPERATION ………………………………………………………2-1
SECTION3 - LUBRICATION AND MAINTENANCE …………………………3-1
SECTION4 - SPECIFICATIONS…………………………………………………4-1
PREDELIVERY SERVICE ………………………………………………………4-5
TO THE OWNER:
This manual contains information concerning the operation, adjust, and maintenance of the CM
Mower. You have purchased a dependable machine, but only by proper care and operation can you
expect to receive the performance and long service built into this Mower. Please have all operators
read this manual carefully and keep the manual available for ready reference.
Your SHIBAURA dealer will instruct you in the general operation of you Mower. (Refer to the
"Delivery Report" at the back of this manual.) Your dealer's staff of factory-trained service technicians
will be glad to answer any questions that may arise regarding the operation of your Mower.
Your SHIBAURA dealer carries a complete line of genuine SHIBAURA parts. These parts are
manufactured and carefully inspected to insure high quality and accurate fitting of any necessary
replacement parts.
CAUTION: THIS SYMBOL IS USED THROUGHOUT THIS BOOK WHENEVER PERSONAL
SAFETY IS INVOLVED. TAKE TIME TO READ AND FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS. BE
CAREFUL!
CAUTION: PICTURES IN THIS MANUAL MAY SHOW PROTECTIVE SHIELDING OPEN OR
REMOVED TO BETTER ILLUSTRATE A PARTICULAR FEATURE OR ADJUSTMENT.
BE CERTAIN, HOWEVER, TO CLOSE OR REPLACE ALL SHIELDING BEFORE OPERATING
THE MACHINE.
IMPROVEMENTS
ISHIKAWAJIMA-SHIBAURA is continually striving to improve its products. We reserve the right to
make improvements or changes when it becomes practical and possible to do so, without incurring
any obligation to make changes or additions to the equipment sold previously.

Shibaura CM-214 Specifications

General

Engine	Shibaura
Fuel	Gasoline
Cylinders	2
Transmission	Hydrostatic
Drive System	2WD
Engine Type	Air-cooled
Cutting Height	25-100 mm (1-4 inches)
Weight	220 kg (485 lbs)

Summary

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

Personal and Machine Safety

Safety statements for operator and machine protection.

Operational Safety Guidelines

Safety advice for driving, PTO, and mower deck use.

Safety Decals and Symbols

Explanations of safety decals and international symbols.

SECTION 1 GENERAL INFORMATION

Product Identification and Dealer Service

Information on the identification plate and dealer service.

Hardware Tightening Specifications

Tables detailing minimum hardware tightening torques.

SECTION 2 OPERATION

Controls, Instruments, and Symbols

Overview of panel, controls, and international symbols.

Engine Starting Procedures

Explanation of key switch and pre-heating for diesel engines.

Driving and Equipment Operation

Guidelines for driving, PTO, and hydraulic lift systems.

SECTION 3 LUBRICATION AND MAINTENANCE

Maintenance Schedule and Lubricants

Chart of tasks, intervals, and recommended lubricants.

Engine and Fuel System Maintenance

Procedures for engine oil, filter, and fuel system.

Drivetrain and Hydraulic System Maintenance

Oil checks and changes for transmission, axles, hydraulics.

Cooling System, Belts, and Battery Maintenance

Upkeep for cooling system, belts, and battery.

Tire, Fuse, and PTO Belt Maintenance

Maintenance for tires, fuses, and PTO belts.

SECTION 4 SPECIFICATIONS

Mower Storage and Service Checklists

Procedures for storing the mower and service checklists.

Capacity and Dimension Specifications

Tables listing fluid capacities and physical dimensions.