Owners Manual
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.... • Before cleaning, repairing, or inspecting, shut off the engine and make certain all units with electric drive motors or electric starting . IMPORTANT: USED TO ALERT YOU THAT THERE IS A POSSIBILITY OF DAMAGING THIS EQUIPMENT. PREPARATION • Thoroughly inspect the area where ...hazards or traffic. Disconnect the cord on slippery surfaces. IMPORTANT - NOTE: Gives essential information that will aid you to prevent accidental starting the engine (motor). • Do not operate the equipment without proper guards, plates, or other bolts at high speeds on electric...
.... • Before cleaning, repairing, or inspecting, shut off the engine and make certain all units with electric drive motors or electric starting . IMPORTANT: USED TO ALERT YOU THAT THERE IS A POSSIBILITY OF DAMAGING THIS EQUIPMENT. PREPARATION • Thoroughly inspect the area where ...hazards or traffic. Disconnect the cord on slippery surfaces. IMPORTANT - NOTE: Gives essential information that will aid you to prevent accidental starting the engine (motor). • Do not operate the equipment without proper guards, plates, or other bolts at high speeds on electric...
Owners Manual
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...DEPTH STAKE RECOIL STARTER HANDLE CHOKE CONTROL THROTTLE CONTROL TINE SHIELD TINES Fig. 4 MEETS ANSI SAFETY REQUIREMENTS Our tillers conform to start the engine. Controls forward speed and the depth at which the tiller will dig. THROTTLE CONTROL - Save this manual for future... reference. Used when starting a cold engine. Controls engine speed. direction. 6 CHOKE CONTROL - Used to the safety standards of various controls and adjustments. Engages tines...
...DEPTH STAKE RECOIL STARTER HANDLE CHOKE CONTROL THROTTLE CONTROL TINE SHIELD TINES Fig. 4 MEETS ANSI SAFETY REQUIREMENTS Our tillers conform to start the engine. Controls forward speed and the depth at which the tiller will dig. THROTTLE CONTROL - Save this manual for future... reference. Used when starting a cold engine. Controls engine speed. direction. 6 CHOKE CONTROL - Used to the safety standards of various controls and adjustments. Engages tines...
Owners Manual
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...See Fig. 5) FORWARD • With reverse tine control in the "OFF" (up ) position, Squeeze reverse tine control to operate all controls before starting your tiller and while tilling. The depth stake should always be below the wheels for digging. DEPTH STAKE (See Fig. 6) Adjust depth stake by ... handle. 7 STAKE SPRING WHEEL Fig. 6 DEPTH STAKE ENGINE • Move throttle control to "STOP" position. • Never use choke to start engine. Always wear safety glasses or eye shields before adding fuel and oil or attempting to stop reverse move - ment. • Release reverse tine...
...See Fig. 5) FORWARD • With reverse tine control in the "OFF" (up ) position, Squeeze reverse tine control to operate all controls before starting your tiller and while tilling. The depth stake should always be below the wheels for digging. DEPTH STAKE (See Fig. 6) Adjust depth stake by ... handle. 7 STAKE SPRING WHEEL Fig. 6 DEPTH STAKE ENGINE • Move throttle control to "STOP" position. • Never use choke to start engine. Always wear safety glasses or eye shields before adding fuel and oil or attempting to stop reverse move - ment. • Release reverse tine...
Owners Manual
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...position. AROUND TOWN IMPORTANT: WHEN OPERATING IN TEMPERATURES BELOW 32°F(0°C), USE FRESH, CLEAN WINTER GRADE GASOLINE TO HELP INSURE GOOD COLD WEATHER STARTING. • Disconnect spark plug wire. • Drain fuel tank. • Transport in cold valve life). USE CLEAN OIL AND FUEL AND ...and reduce NOTE: If at this point). • Pull recoil starter handle quickly. See "TO ADJUST CARBURETOR" in "OFF" position when starting engine. CAUTION: Fill to within 30 days to bottom of overflowing if necessary. For approx- CAUTION: Alcohol blended fuels (called gasohol or ...
...position. AROUND TOWN IMPORTANT: WHEN OPERATING IN TEMPERATURES BELOW 32°F(0°C), USE FRESH, CLEAN WINTER GRADE GASOLINE TO HELP INSURE GOOD COLD WEATHER STARTING. • Disconnect spark plug wire. • Drain fuel tank. • Transport in cold valve life). USE CLEAN OIL AND FUEL AND ...and reduce NOTE: If at this point). • Pull recoil starter handle quickly. See "TO ADJUST CARBURETOR" in "OFF" position when starting engine. CAUTION: Fill to within 30 days to bottom of overflowing if necessary. For approx- CAUTION: Alcohol blended fuels (called gasohol or ...
Owners Manual
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...depth stake and wheel height for five minutes. • Check tine operation and adjust if necessary. If you actually begin tilling. • Start engine, tip tines off ground by the stake spring. • Cultivate up the handles slightly (thus lifting depth stake out of unwanted vegetation... on handles. At the same time, breaking up " or clump during tilling. Fig. 10 9 OPERATION NOTE: If engine does not start tine rotation. SPARK PLUG CHOKE CONTROL THROTTLE CONTROL RECOIL STARTER engine_art_71 Fig. 8 BREAKING IN YOUR TILLER Break-in rough condition, promoting no ...
...depth stake and wheel height for five minutes. • Check tine operation and adjust if necessary. If you actually begin tilling. • Start engine, tip tines off ground by the stake spring. • Cultivate up the handles slightly (thus lifting depth stake out of unwanted vegetation... on handles. At the same time, breaking up " or clump during tilling. Fig. 10 9 OPERATION NOTE: If engine does not start tine rotation. SPARK PLUG CHOKE CONTROL THROTTLE CONTROL RECOIL STARTER engine_art_71 Fig. 8 BREAKING IN YOUR TILLER Break-in rough condition, promoting no ...
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...level surface. • Oil will result in increased oil consumption when used for maintenance. Be careful. Do not allow dirt to prevent accidental starting of operation or at least once a year if the tiller is not used above 32°F (0°C). Prevent fires! Change the oil ...20 30 40 TEMPERATURE RANGE ANTICIPATED BEFORE NEXT OIL CHANGE Fig. 11 oil_visc_chart1_e NOTE: Although multi-viscosity oils (5W-30, 10W-30, etc.) improve starting the engine and after every 50 hours of engine. Do not use . Clean muffler area of grass, leaves, spilled oil, or fuel. Remove...
...level surface. • Oil will result in increased oil consumption when used for maintenance. Be careful. Do not allow dirt to prevent accidental starting of operation or at least once a year if the tiller is not used above 32°F (0°C). Prevent fires! Change the oil ...20 30 40 TEMPERATURE RANGE ANTICIPATED BEFORE NEXT OIL CHANGE Fig. 11 oil_visc_chart1_e NOTE: Although multi-viscosity oils (5W-30, 10W-30, etc.) improve starting the engine and after every 50 hours of engine. Do not use . Clean muffler area of grass, leaves, spilled oil, or fuel. Remove...
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... to remove slack and retighten clip. If lever and cable are two (2) V-belts - FINAL CHECK "OFF" POSITION • With tine control "OFF" (up to prevent starting while checking tine operation. Tines should not rotate. • If tines rotate, inner wire of cable. Be sure belt is between reverse idler pulley and...
... to remove slack and retighten clip. If lever and cable are two (2) V-belts - FINAL CHECK "OFF" POSITION • With tine control "OFF" (up to prevent starting while checking tine operation. Tines should not rotate. • If tines rotate, inner wire of cable. Be sure belt is between reverse idler pulley and...
Owners Manual
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... LEADS TO SEPARATION AND FORMATION OF ACIDS DURING STORAGE. Add stabilizer to gasoline in your gasoline will cause problems. • If possible, store your can starts to rust. ENGINE OIL Drain oil (with engine warm) and replace with new spark plug. CYLINDER(S) • Remove spark plug. • Pour 1 ounce (.... • Never use plastic. ACIDIC GAS CAN DAMAGE THE FUEL SYSTEM OF AN ENGINE WHILE IN STORAGE. • Drain the fuel tank. • Start the engine and let it to give protection from one season to another. • Replace your gasoline can if your unit indoors and cover it...
... LEADS TO SEPARATION AND FORMATION OF ACIDS DURING STORAGE. Add stabilizer to gasoline in your gasoline will cause problems. • If possible, store your can starts to rust. ENGINE OIL Drain oil (with engine warm) and replace with new spark plug. CYLINDER(S) • Remove spark plug. • Pour 1 ounce (.... • Never use plastic. ACIDIC GAS CAN DAMAGE THE FUEL SYSTEM OF AN ENGINE WHILE IN STORAGE. • Drain the fuel tank. • Start the engine and let it to give protection from one season to another. • Replace your gasoline can if your unit indoors and cover it...
Owners Manual
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...screen. 3. Dirty engine. 4. Excessive bounce/ difficult handling 1. Wheels and depth stake incorrectly adjusted. Tilling too deep. 2. See "TO START ENGINE" in fuel. 6. Make sure spark plug wire is overloaded. 2. Drain fuel tank and carburetor, and refill tank with fresh ...and clean carburetor. 6. Moisten ground or wait for more favorable soil conditions. 2. Wait for more favorable soil conditions. 1. Hard to start 1. Loss of adjustment. 13. Carburetor out of power 1. Improper carburetor adjustment. Place throttle control in "FAST" position. 2. Soil...
...screen. 3. Dirty engine. 4. Excessive bounce/ difficult handling 1. Wheels and depth stake incorrectly adjusted. Tilling too deep. 2. See "TO START ENGINE" in fuel. 6. Make sure spark plug wire is overloaded. 2. Drain fuel tank and carburetor, and refill tank with fresh ...and clean carburetor. 6. Moisten ground or wait for more favorable soil conditions. 2. Wait for more favorable soil conditions. 1. Hard to start 1. Loss of adjustment. 13. Carburetor out of power 1. Improper carburetor adjustment. Place throttle control in "FAST" position. 2. Soil...