Cub Cadet SW-15CC owner manual Safety, Towing Safely

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TO HELP PREVENT BODILY INJURY DUE TO LOSS OF STABILITY OR CONTROL.

Do not exceed maximum towing capacity of towing vehicle listed in the vehicle operator's manual.

Do not exceed 5 mph.

Do not tow this machine behind a motor vehicle such as a car, truck or ATV.

Do not tow this machine behind a ZTR (Zero Turn Radius) Mower.

SAFETY

Read the general safety operating precautions in your towing vehicle operator's manual for additional safety information.

Operate Safely

Use this machine for intended purpose only.

This machine is intended for use in lawn care and home applications. Do not tow behind a vehicle on a highway or in any high speed applications. Do not tow at speeds higher than maximum recommended towing speed.

Towing speed should always be slow enough to maintain control. Travel slowly over rough ground.

Do not let children or an untrained person operate machine.

Do not let anyone, especially children, ride on this machine or the towing vehicle. Riders are subject to injury such as being struck by foreign objects and being thrown off. Riders may also obstruct the operator's view, resulting in this machine being operated in an unsafe manner.

Check towing vehicle brake action before you operate. Adjust or service brakes as necessary.

Keep all parts in good condition and properly installed. Fix damaged parts immediately. Replace worn or broken parts. Replace all worn or damaged safety and instruction decals.

Do not modify the machine or safety devices. Unauthorized modifications to the towing vehicle or machine may impair its function and safety, and void the warranty.

Keep all nuts, bolts and screws tight.

TOWING SAFELY

Stopping distance increases with speed and weight of towed load. Travel slowly and allow extra time and distance to stop.

Total towed weight must not exceed limits specified in towing vehicle operator's manual.

Excessive towed load can cause loss of traction and loss of control on slopes. Reduce towed weight when operating on slopes.

Never allow children or others in or on towed equipment.

Use only approved hitches. Tow only with a machine that has a hitch designed for towing. Do not attach this machine except at the approved hitch point.

Follow the manufacturer's recommendations for weight limits for towed equipment and towing on slopes. Use counterweights or wheel weights as described in the towing vehicle operator's manual.

Do not turn sharply. Use additional caution when turning or operating under adverse surface conditions. Use care when reversing. To avoid jack-knifing, do not allow towing vehicle wheels to contact drawbar.

Do not shift to neutral and coast downhill.

Protect Bystanders

Keep bystanders away when you operate this machine Before you back look carefully behind for bystanders.

Before you operate any feature of this machine, observe your surroundings and look for bystanders.

Keep Riders Off Towed Attachment

Keep riders off towed attachment.

Riders on a towed attachment are subject to injury, such as being struck by objects and being thrown off the attachment during sudden starts, stops and turns.

Riders obstruct the operator's view, resulting in the attachment being used in an unsafe manner.

Keep riders off of hitch bracket.

Keep Body Parts From Under Drawbar

Before you disconnect this machine from towing vehicle hitch plate:

Stop on level ground.

Stop towing vehicle engine.

Lock towing vehicle park brake.

Block wheels of the machine.

Make sure body parts are not under drawbar.

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SW-15CC specifications

The Cub Cadet SW-15CC is a versatile and robust walk-behind string trimmer designed for both residential and commercial users. This powerful tool is engineered to tackle tough landscaping tasks with ease, offering efficiency, durability, and innovative features that set it apart from competitors.

One of the standout features of the SW-15CC is its heavy-duty 15-inch cutting path. This wider cutting swath allows users to cover more ground in less time, perfect for large yards or professional landscaping jobs. The trimmer comes equipped with a powerful 25cc four-stroke engine, known for its reliability and reduced emissions, making it environmentally friendly without sacrificing performance.

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Key to the SW-15CC's usability is its ergonomic handle, which can be adjusted to suit the height of the user. This feature not only promotes comfort but also enhances control, allowing for precise maneuverability around obstacles such as trees and shrubs. The 14-inch wheels further aid in this aspect, providing stability and traction on various terrains.

For added safety, the trimmer is designed with a blade guard, protecting users from debris while in operation. Cub Cadet places a strong emphasis on durability, with a sturdy frame and high-quality components that withstand the rigors of outdoor work.

In summary, the Cub Cadet SW-15CC stands out as a top choice for anyone in need of a powerful and efficient walk-behind string trimmer. With its robust engine, ease of use, ergonomic design and adaptability, it delivers excellent performance for any landscaping project. Whether you're a homeowner or a professional landscaper, the SW-15CC is engineered to meet diverse cutting needs effectively.