Cub Cadet 1130 SWE manual Assembling Your Snow Thrower, Unpacking, Loose Parts, Assembly

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SECTION 2: ASSEMBLING YOUR SNOW THROWER

NOTE: Any reference in this manual to the left or right side of the snow thrower is observed from the operator’s position.

Unpacking

Remove screws from the top sides and ends of the shipping crate.

Set panel aside to avoid tire punctures or personal injury.

Remove and discard plastic bag that covers unit.

Remove any loose parts included with unit (i.e., Operator’s Manual, etc).

Roll unit out of crate.

Loose Parts

The augers are secured to the auger shaft with two shear bolts and hex lock nuts. If you hit a foreign object or ice jam, the snow thrower is designed so that the bolts may shear. Two replacement shear bolts and nuts are provided for your convenience. Store in a safe place until needed. See Figure 1.

Shear Bolts

 

Hex Lock

 

 

 

Nuts

Figure 1

Assembly

WARNING: Disconnect the spark plug wire and ground it against the engine to prevent unintended starting.

Remove the lower two plastic wing nuts, cupped washers and carriage bolts from each side of the lower handle. See Figure 2.

Lower

Handle

Handle

Panel

 

Upper Handle

 

Wing Nuts,

 

Washers, & Bolts

Figure 2

Raise the upper handle assembly until it locks over the lower handle.

Look at the lower rear of the snow thrower frame to be sure all the cables are aligned with the cable roller guides.

Secure the upper handle and lower handle with the two plastic wing nuts, cupped washers and carriage bolts previously removed and tighten the upper two plastic wing nuts. See Figure 3.

Upper

Shift Rod

Shift Rod

Connector

Lower

Shift Rod

Wing Nuts

Figure 3

Slide the shift rod connector down over the end of the lower shift rod. Tap the connector until it locks over the lower shift rod. See Figure 3.

NOTE: If the connector is not properly assembled, the shift rod will pivot and you will not be able to change speeds or change directions.

If not already attached, slip the cables that run from the handle panel to the chute into the cable guide located on top of the engine. See Figure 4.

Cable Guide

Figure 4

Unwrap the headlight wire, which is attached to the headlight beneath the handle panel.

Wind the headlight wire around the right handle until excess slack is removed.

Plug the wire from the headlight into the wire lead coming from the right side of the engine, beneath the fuel tank.

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Contents OPERATOR’S Manual Table of Contents Training Important Safe Operation PracticesPreparation OperationMaintenance And Storage Assembling Your Snow Thrower AssemblyUnpacking Loose PartsAuger Control Adjustment Final AdjustmentsSkid Shoe Adjustment Traction Control and Shift Lever AdjustmentChute Tilt Control Know Your Snow ThrowerAuger Drive Control Skid ShoeOperating Your Snow Thrower To Stop Engine Recoil StarterTo Engage Wheel Drive To Engage AugersShift Rod Adjustment Chute Assembly AdjustmentTraction Control Adjustment Auger Control Adjustment Skid Shoe AdjustmentMaintaining Your Snow Thrower LubricationServicing Your Snow Thrower Belt Removal And ReplacementEngine AugersDrive Belt Replacing Friction Wheel RubberOff-season Storage Problem Cause Remedy Trouble ShootingPage Part Description Models 826 SWE & 1130 SWEFor Reference Only 746-0901 Control Cable Models 826 SWE & 1130 SWE 712-0798 Hex Nut 3/8-16 Models 826 SWE & 1130 SWE 734-1712 Drive Clutch Cable Routed Below Axle Hooked Here Dogg Assembly RH Dogg Assembly LH 618-0575 Page Page MANUFACTURER’S Limited Warranty for

1130 SWE specifications

The Cub Cadet 1130 SWE is a robust snow blower designed for homeowners who need reliable performance during the winter months. With a focus on power, efficiency, and user comfort, this machine stands out in the crowded market of snow removal equipment.

One of the main features of the Cub Cadet 1130 SWE is its powerful 420cc, 4-cycle OHV engine, which delivers exceptional snow clearing capability. This engine provides the necessary strength to tackle heavy snowfall and ice, making it ideal for areas that experience substantial winter weather. With a clearing width of 30 inches and a throwing distance of up to 40 feet, this snow blower is capable of covering large areas quickly and efficiently.

The Cub Cadet 1130 SWE is designed with a hydrostatic drive system that allows for seamless speed adjustments. This innovative technology enables users to maintain precise control over the speed of the snow blower, ensuring optimal performance on various terrains and snow conditions. Whether dealing with light powder or heavy wet snow, operators can find the perfect pace to get the job done.

Ergonomic design plays a significant role in the usability of the 1130 SWE. The height-adjustable handle with comfort grips ensures that users can operate the machine comfortably for extended periods. Moreover, the machine features an electric start option, making it easy to ignite the engine in cold weather without the hassle of manual starting.

Another notable characteristic of this snow blower is its heavy-duty steel auger and impeller. These components work together to break up and eliminate snow efficiently, contributing to its effectiveness in tough conditions. Additionally, the adjustable skid shoes allow users to control the height of the auger, making it easier to clear snow without damaging surfaces such as driveways and sidewalks.

For enhanced visibility during night-time operations, the Cub Cadet 1130 SWE is equipped with integrated LED headlights. This feature ensures that operators can see their path clearly, reducing the risk of accidents in low-light conditions.

In summary, the Cub Cadet 1130 SWE is a powerful snow blower that combines performance, user-friendly features, and innovative technology. Whether facing heavy snowfalls or light flurries, this snow blower is a reliable partner for homeowners looking to maintain their properties during the winter season.