Cub Cadet 6284 Steering Wheel, PTO Switch, Throttle Handle, Ignition Switch, Brake Pedal, Forward

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NOTE: References to LEFT and RIGHT indicate that side of the tractor when facing forward while seated in the drivers seat. Reference to FRONT indicates the grille end of the tractor; to REAR, the drawbar end.

A. Steering Wheel

The steering wheel is centered on the dash panel. It is used to change the direction (left or right) of the tractor while driving.

NOTE: This tractor is equipped with hydraulic power steering. With this feature, the cap and spokes of the steering wheel may change position.

B. PTO Switch

PTO

Switch

Symbol

Figure 2

The PTO switch is a rocker type switch located to the right of the steering wheel on the dash panel. Push the top of the PTO switch downward to engage the PTO. Push the bottom of the switch downward to disengage.

C. Throttle Handle

This symbol indicates the fast position.

This symbol indicates the slow position.

The throttle handle is located to the right of the steering wheel on the dash panel. When set in a given position, a uniform engine speed will be maintained. Rotate the handle rearward to increase the engine speed.

D. Ignition Switch

NOTE: To prevent accidental starting and/or battery discharge, remove the key from the ignition switch when the tractor is not in use.

The ignition switch has three positions as follow:

OFF

STOP

ON-PREHEAT

START

Figure 3

OFF - The engine and electrical system is turned off.

ON - The electrical system and glow plugs are energized.

START- The starter motor will turn the engine. Release the key immediately when the engine starts

E. Brake Pedal

Brake Pedal

Symbol

Figure 4

The brake pedal is located at the front of the right floor board. Depress to engage the tractor brakes and neutralize the hydrostatic transmission. Fully depress the brake pedal to activate the safety interlock switch when starting the tractor.

F.Forward/Reverse Pedal

The forward/reverse pedal is a self neutralizing rocker style pedal located along the right floor board.

Forward Reverse

Pedal Pedal

Symbol Symbol

Figure 5

Forward

Slowly press down on the front of the pedal to start moving forward. The forward ground speed of the tractor is directly affected by the distance the front of the pedal is depressed.

Reverse

WARNING: Check behind the tractor to be sure the area is clear of people or obstacles and use a slower speed to maintain control of the tractor when traveling in reverse.

Press down on the rear of the pedal to move in reverse.

G. Seat Adjustment Lever

The seat adjustment lever is located beneath the left side of the seat. This lever is used to adjust the seat forward or backward.

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Contents Important Read Safety Rules and Instructions Carefully Operator’s ManualCalling Service Information Table of ContentsTo the Owner Tractor Model Plate Recording Model and Serial Number InformationRops Information Plate Important Safe Operation Practices General OperationSlope Operation Do notSafety Frame Rops Warni NG Safety Labels Controls and Features Floorboard and Dash Panel Mounted ControlsSeat Adjustment Lever PTO SwitchIgnition Switch Steering WheelDifferential Lock Pedal Hazard Light SwitchHeadlight Switch Parking Brake LeverPTO Engaged Indicator Battery Indicator LightOil Pressure Indicator Brake Engaged IndicatorFuel Fill Cap Fender Mounted Conrtols and FeaturesPTO Reverse Override Switch PTO Selection LeverHand Holds Transmission Hi/Lo Range Shift LeverCup Holder Amber Hazard LightsRollover Protective Structure Rops OperationFolding the Rops NEW Tractor BREAK-IN Procedures Safety Interlock SystemFueling the Tractor Cold Weather Starting Using Jumper Cables to Start EngineStarting the Engine Stopping the EngineDriving on Slopes Using the FORWARD/REVERSE PedalDriving the Tractor Stopping the TractorUsing the Differential Lock Pedal Using the HI/LO Range Shift LeverLOW Using the PTO Selection Lever Using the Hydraulic Lift LeverEngaging the PTO Hazard Lights Using the PTO Reverse Override SwitchUsing the TOP Link Retainer Hook LightingUsing the Hitch Plate Using the Three Point HitchUsing the Auxiliary Hydraulic Valve Using the Auxiliary Hydraulic Control HandleTractor Weighting On Demand Four Wheel DriveAdjusting the Seat Belt AdjustmentsAdjusting the Seat Three Point Hitch AdjustmentsAdjusting Front Wheel TOE-IN Check the TOE-IN AS FollowsAdjusting the Brakes Adjusting Hydraulic Lift Feedback RODMaintenance General InformationLubrication and Maintenance Chart Illustration Lubrication and Maintenance Chart Accessing the Engine Compartment General Battery InformationBattery Maintenance Battery RemovalCharging the Battery Battery StorageTail LIGHT/HAZARD Light Bulb Replacement Head Light Bulb ReplacementServicing Electrical System Electrical Circuit Relays Accessing the Lower Dash Panel AreaChecking/Replacing Fuses Right SideHazard Light Flasher Relay Checking TRANSMISSION/HYDRAULIC System OIL LevelInitial Break-In Period Filter Change Changing TRANSMISSION/HYDRAULIC System OILRegularly Scheduled Oil Filter Changes Check Front Axle OilCheck Final Reduction Gear Case Oil Changing Front Axle and Final Reduction Gear Case OILLubrication of Main Drive Shaft Maintenance of the Rollover Protective Structure RopsTire Maintenance Lubrication of FWD Drive ShaftTractor Storage Removing the Tractor from StorageCleaning RADIATOR/RADIATOR Screen Cleaning the EngineChecking Engine OIL Level Adding Engine OIL Changing the Engine OIL and FilterChecking Engine Coolant Level Inspection of Cooling System Hoses Changing the AIR CleanerChanging the Engine Coolant Draining The Fuel Filter Servicing the Fuel FilterChanging The Fuel Filter Engine Breather Service Fuel Injector Nozzle ServiceSpecifications Hydraulic Lift System Power Take-OffGeneral Dimensions BrakesOptional Equipment and Accessories Description Model NumberPage Page Page CUB Cadet LLC Post Office BOX CLEVELAND, Ohio

6284 specifications

The Cub Cadet 6284 is a robust utility tractor known for its versatility and reliability. Designed for both residential and commercial use, it is ideal for tasks such as landscaping, gardening, and light agricultural work. This model stands out in the compact tractor market due to its powerful engine and innovative features that boost productivity and ease of use.

At the heart of the Cub Cadet 6284 lies a powerful 28-horsepower Kohler diesel engine, which provides ample torque for demanding applications. This engine is designed for efficiency and durability, ensuring long-lasting performance and reduced operating costs. The liquid-cooled design helps to maintain optimal operating temperatures, extended engine life, and consistent power output, making it suitable for various weather conditions.

One of the key characteristics of the 6284 is its hydrostatic transmission, which offers seamless shifting without the need for clutching. This feature allows operators to maintain a steady pace while maneuvering in tight spaces or during intricate tasks. The intuitive controls enhance user experience, making it an excellent choice for both seasoned operators and newcomers alike.

The 6284 features a heavy-duty, rear-mounted three-point hitch with a standard lift capacity which enables the attachment of various implements, enhancing its versatility. With a variety of compatible attachments, including rotary cutters, plows, and loaders, users can easily switch between tasks, making it a multifunctional workhorse.

Another notable technology integrated into the Cub Cadet 6284 is the ergonomic operator station. The layout is designed with user comfort in mind, featuring an adjustable seat, easy-to-reach controls, and excellent visibility, allowing operators to work efficiently for extended periods. The compact design aids in maneuverability, especially in more confined spaces.

Additionally, the Cub Cadet 6284 is built with a sturdy frame and quality materials, designed to withstand heavy use. The all-steel construction contributes to its overall durability, ensuring that the tractor can handle tough jobs without compromising performance.

In summary, the Cub Cadet 6284 is a powerful and efficient compact utility tractor that offers reliable performance for a variety of tasks. Its combination of a robust engine, hydrostatic transmission, and ergonomic design makes it a valuable addition to any toolkit. Whether for residential gardening or more extensive commercial applications, the 6284 is equipped to tackle the job with ease and efficiency.
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