Cub Cadet CS 2210 User Manual

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Maintenance & Adjustments
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Equipment Care
Clean the chipper shredder thoroughly after each use.
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Wash bag periodically with water. Allow to dry thoroughly 
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in shade.
If the reduction chamber becomes clogged, remove and 
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clean as instructed below.
Allow the unit to run and clear out all debris for a short 
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time before shutting the unit down before storage.
NOTE: Cleaning with a forceful spray of water is not 
recommended as it could contaminate the fuel system.
Engine Care
Refer to the Maintenance section of the Engine Owner/ Operator 
manual packed with your unit. Read and follow instructions 
carefully.
Check engine oil level before each use as instructed in the 
• 
separate engine manual.
Note:  When draining or changing the oil:  a 90 degree 
elbow has been installed on the engine’s oil drain to 
facilitate the oil change process.  This oil drain elbow 
passes through a hole in frame. The oil is drained from 
below the frame.  With this in mind, follow the Engine 
Owner/ Operator manual packed with your unit for oil 
change instructions. 
Clean or replace air cleaner every 25 hours under normal 
• 
conditions. Clean every few hours under extremely dusty 
conditions. To service the air cleaner, refer to the engine 
manual.
The spark plug should be cleaned and the gap reset once 
• 
a season. Check engine manual for correct plug type and 
gap specifications.
Clean engine regularly with a cloth or brush. Keep the 
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top of the engine clean to permit proper air circulation. 
Remove all grass, dirt, and combustible debris from muffler 
area.
Maintenance
General Recommendations
Always observe safety rules when performing any 
• 
maintenance.
The warranty on this chipper shredder does not cover 
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items that have been subjected to operator abuse or 
negligence. To receive full value from warranty, operator 
must maintain the equipment as instructed here.
Changing of engine-governed speed will void engine 
• 
warranty.
All adjustments should be checked at least once each 
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season.
Periodically check all fasteners and make sure these are 
• 
tight.
WARNING: 
Always stop engine, disconnect spark 
plug, and ground against engine before, cleaning, 
lubricating, or performing any type of maintenance 
on your machine.
Lubrication
Lubricate the chipper chute hinge with a light oil once a 
1. 
season.
Lubricate the pivot points on the chute deflector with light 
2. 
oil once a season.
Follow the separate engine manual packed with your unit 
3. 
for engine lubrication instructions.