Cub Cadet 450 Serie Manual Del Operacion página 7

Gear Selection Handle
Handle Adjustment Lock
Shift Lever Indicator
NOTE: This Operator's Manual covers several models. Garden tiller features may vary
by model. Not all features in this manual are applicable to all garden tiller models
and the garden tiller depicted may differ from yours.
Engine Controls
See the separate Engine Operator's Manual for information and functions of the
engine controls.
Gear Selection Handle
The gear selection handle is located
in the center of the handle on the
tiller. It is used to select NEUTRAL,
REVERSE, or one of the FORWARD
modes on the shift lever indicator.
See the Controls & Operation
section for more information.
Emergency Stop
Control (IF EQUIPPED)
The emergency stop control is a switch used to stop the tiller engine and tiller
functions from the operator's position in emergency situations.
NOTE: Some engine models may also come equipped with an ignition ON/OFF
switch. Consult the separate Engine Operator's Manual.
Clutch Control
The clutch control is located beneath the handle. Squeezing the clutch control
against the handle engages the wheel and tine drive mechanisms.
CONTROLS & OPERATION
Clutch
Control
Depth Stake
Figure 13
F
R
N
TINES TINES WHEELS
E
FORWARD REVERSE FORWARD
U
CULTIVATING
GROUND BREAKING
T
TILLING SOFT SOIL TILLING HARD SOIL ( )
NO TINE ACTION
R
FORWARD
A
WHEEL DRIVE L
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Figure 14
Handle Adjustment Lock
The handle may be adjusted to the height desired. Loosen the
handle height adjustment lock a few turns. Pivot handle up or
down to desired position and tighten the lock.
Emergency
Stop Control
Depth Stake
The depth stake controls the tilling depth. Refer to the Controls
& Operation section.
Side Shield
The side shields are located on the right and left sides of the tine shield and can be
used with the depth adjustment lever to control tilling depth.
Starting the Engine
Read, understand and follow all instructions and
warnings on the machine and in this manual
before operating.
NOTE: When pushing the tiller with the engine off, you will hear a ratcheting
R
E
sound or gear noise; this is normal.
V
E
R
S
E
Be sure no one is standing in front of the tiller while the
engine is running or being started.
1. Place the gear selection
lever in NEUTRAL.
2. If equipped with an
emergency stop control
switch, make sure that the
emergency stop control
is set to the ON position,
represented by the solid
line, while attempting
to start the engine. See
Figure 17.
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Figure 15
Depth Stake
Transport
1"
2"
3"
4"
Figure 16
WARNING
WARNING
Figure 17
ON (Ignition)
OFF