Cub Cadet 1782 User Manual

BATTERY REMOVAL OR INSTALLATION
A WARNING
When removing the battery, follow this order
of disassembly to prevent your wrench from
shorting against the frame.
Battery removal:
1. Remove the Negative cable.
2. Remove the Positive cable.
Battery installation:
1. Attach the Positive cable.
2. Attach the Negative cable.
JUMP STARTING
A WARNING
Failure to use this starting procedure could
cause sparking, and the gases in either bat¬
tery could explode.
1. Attach the first jumper cable from the positive ter¬
minal of the good battery to the positive terminal
of the dead battery.
2. Attach the second jumper cable from the negative
terminal of the good battery to the FRAME OF
THE UNIT WITH THE DEAD BATTERY.
TIRES
Keep the pneumatic tires properly inflated. Over¬
inflation will cause operator discomfort. Underinflation
will cause short tire life.
Inflate the front and rear tires for normal or heavy load
operations as shown in the following table:
Tire Size Pounds per Square Inch
Front Tires
18x8.50-8 12
Rear Tires
26x12.00-12 12
Always see that the tire valve caps are in place and
tightened securely to prevent loss of air and protect
the valve core and stem.
Do not overload the tractor tires by mounting equip¬
ment on the tractor which exceeds the load capacity of
the size of the tires on the tractor.
MOUNTING TIRES ON THE RIM
After mounting a new or old tire on the rim, inflate it to
20 pounds pressure to seat the tire bead on the rim
flange. Then deflate the tire to the correct operating
pressure.
■ ^ ► N O TE
After the first 10 hours of operation, check
and retorque the wheel lug nuts (both sides)
to 35 ft-lbs. to make sure they have seated
properly.
SECTION V. OFF-SEASON STORAGE
A 1 . Clean the engine and the entire tractor
CAUTION thoroughly.
Diesel fuel stabilizer should be added to the 2. Lubricate all lubrication points,
fuel in the fuel tank when storing the tractor
for a period longer than 30 days.
3. F ollow battery storage instructions on page 30.
If the machine is to be inoperative for a period longer
than 30 days, the following procedures are recom- 4. Protect tires and seat from sunlight. Inflate tires
mended: at regular intervals.
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Cub Cadet 1782 Specifications

General

Brand	Cub Cadet
Model	1782
Category	Lawn Mower
Language	English