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RedMax CV225 Owner's/Operator's Manual

RedMax CV225 Owner's/Operator's Manual

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Tiller/Cultivator
CV225
WARNING
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Before using our products, please
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read this manual carefully to
contains chemicals known to the State
understand the proper use of
of California to cause cancer, birth
your unit.
defects or other reproductive harm.
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  • Page 1 0706 Tiller/Cultivator CV225 WARNING WARNING Before using our products, please The engine exhaust from this product read this manual carefully to contains chemicals known to the State understand the proper use of of California to cause cancer, birth your unit.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Welcome to the World of REDMAX Gar dening The REDMAX Tiller/Cultivator tills and weeds precisely “to handle” your most difficult jobs. It handles smoothly while the “bolo-tine” tines churn soil to ten inches deep. It creates a soft smooth seed bed, even in problem stony soil.

  • Page 3: Specifications

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  • Page 4: Safety Rules And Warnings

    RESULT IN SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY AND OR EQUIPMENT AND PROPERTY DAMAGE. WARNING DANGER IMPROPER USE OR CARE OF THIS TILLER/CULTIVATOR, OR FAILURE TO WEAR PROPER PROTECTION CAN RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY. READ AND UNDERSTAND THE RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION AND ALL INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL.WEAR HEARING PROTECTION.
  • Page 5 Tiller/Cultivator. 2. Always maintain a firm footing and good balance. Do not overreach while operating the Tiller/Cultivator. Before you start to use the Tiller/Cultivator, check the work area for obstacles that might cause you to lose your footing, balance or control of the machine.
  • Page 6 18. Always maintain and examine your Tiller/Cultivator with care. Follow maintenance instructions given in manual. 19. Always store Tiller/Cultivator in a sheltered area (a dry place), not accessible to children. The Tiller/Cultivator as well as fuel should not be stored in a house.
  • Page 7 Tiller/Cultivator is unattended. Stop engine before putting the Tiller/Cultivator down or while transporting from one place to another. Don’t refuel, start or run this Tiller/Cultivator indoors or in an improperly ventilated area. Don’t run engine when electrical system causes spark outside the cylinder.

  • Page 8: Assembly Instructions

    WARNING IMPROPER ASSEMBLY OF THIS TILLER/CULTIVATOR CAN RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY. MAKE SURE TO FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS CONTACT YOUR LOCAL REDMAX DEALER. *Key # Description Bag of Hardware Containing: Cap Screws Lock Nuts 39/40 Bolts (3 1/4"...
  • Page 9 7. Take the lower handles that you’ve just put together. Slide them into the two recessed channels. Make sure you insert them from the rear of the Tiller/Cultivator (gasoline tank faces away from the operator) . . . so that the bolt fits along the back of the housing.
  • Page 10 8. Now use wrench to tighten all nuts and bolts firmly and securely. IMPORTANT NOTE: Make sure you have installed the handles properly. When you stand behind your Tiller/Cultivator, holding the handles, gasoline tank should be in front of the unit. Assembling the Tines for Tilling 1.

  • Page 11: Fuel Mix

    The REDMAX engines are lubricated by oil specially formulated for air-cooled 2-cycle gasoline engine use. If REDMAX oil is not available, use an anti-oxidant added quality oil expressly labeled for air-cooled 2 cycle-engine use. (JASO FC GRADE OIL or ISO...

  • Page 12: Starting Instructions

    Starting Instructions Starting Your Tiller/Cultivator for the First Time 1. Fill the fuel tank with the proper oil/gasoline mixture. (See previous section.) 2. Hand tighten the gasoline cap just until it’s snug. 3. Place the o/ switch into the 4. Pull the choke button all the way out, to completely close the choke.

  • Page 13: Additional Information

    About the Choke The choke controls the amount of air drawn into the engine. Your Tiller/Cultivator will run only if the choke is open — that is, if the choke is pushed in. A Special Feature (with the idle set properly and the engine running) Even when the engine is running, the tines won’t...

  • Page 14: What To Do Just In Case

    What to do Just in Case If you follow the normal starting procedure, you should have no problem starting your Tiller/Cultivator. But, just in case you do have problems, here’s what to do. Make sure the start/stop switch is on “start.” You’d be surprised how many people forget to push the switch into the “start”...

  • Page 15: Tilling

    What to do Just in Case cont. Here’s Another Way to Start your REDMAX Tiller/Cultivator If you follow the steps above and your engine still won’t start, try this: 1. Push the switch to “start.” 2. Move the choke lever to open the choke.

  • Page 16: Cultivating

    INJURY CAN RESULT. Now You’re Ready to Cultivate or Weed. Guide your Tiller/Cultivator where you want to weed and start it up. Pull your Tiller/Cultivator backward slowly, then let it move forward a bit, in a gentle rocking motion. Watch it slice, shred, and bury those weeds! Got tough weeds? Lighten your pressure on the throttle to slow your Tiller/Cultivator down.

  • Page 17: Maintenance

    3. For a replacement plug, use the correct type specified by RedMax. The replacement plug is Champion RCJ6Y (5602-73110)
  • Page 18 How to Check the Grease Level Inside the Worm-Gear Housing When we built your REDMAX Tiller/Cultivator, we lubricated the worm-gear housing thoroughly. It is imperative that you inspect the grease level once a year. Simply remove the cover plate on the worm-gear housing. (Picture 1) Then check to make sure the grease comes almost to the top of the housing.
  • Page 19 IF WASTE GETS STUCK AND CAUSES BLOCKAGE AROUND THE INTAKE AIR COOLING VENT OR BETWEEN THE CYLINDER FINS, IT MAY CAUSE THE ENGINE TO OVERHEAT, AND THAT IN TURN MAY CAUSE MECHANICAL FAILURE ON THE PART OF THE TILLER/CULTIVATOR. Picture 2...
  • Page 20 Maintenance cont. System/ Component Fuel Leaks, Fuel Wipe out Spillage Fuel Tank, Air Filter, Inspect, clean Fuel Filter Idle Adjusting Screw see Adjusting Idling Speed (pg. 9) Spark Plug Clean and readjust plug gap Cylinder Fins, Intake Clean Air Cooling Vent Muffler, Spark Clean Arrester, Cylinder...

  • Page 21: Storage

    Storage Each fall — or before you store your REDMAX Tiller/Cultivator for any long period — be sure to take these measures: 1. Do not store your Tiller/Cultivator with fuel still in it. Even under ideal conditions, stored fuel containing ethanol or MTBE can start to go stale in 30 days.

  • Page 22: Troubleshooting Guide

    Carburetor Adjustment Screw Muffler, Cylinder (exhaust port) Air Cleaner Cylinder Fin, Fan Cover When your unit seems to need further service, please consult with our RedMax service shop in your area. Probable Causes Incorrect fuel Fuel filter is clogged Out of normal range...

  • Page 23: Parts List

    NOTE : 1. Use REDMAX genuine parts as specified in the parts list for repair and/or replacement. 2. REDMAX does not warrant the machines, which have been damaged by the use of any parts other than those specified by the company.

  • Page 24: Cultivator Assembly

    RedMax Cultivator Assembly 50-A 50-B 50-M 50-O 50-P 50-F 50-H 50-G 50-Q 50-R 50-K 50-O 50-P 50-Q 50-N 50-C 50-D 50-L 50-I 50-E 50-J...

  • Page 25: Engine Assembly

    REDMAX CULTIVATOR ASSEMBLY Key# Part Number Q'ty Description 400255 Upper Handle 400260 Upper Handle Throttle Side 400224 Lower Handle 400613 Brace Label Handle Brace Throttle Clip Fender Guard Engine Assembly 400210 Tine Assembly - LT 400211 Tine Assembly - RT...
  • Page 26 Engine Unit CV225 (S/N 108000 and up)
  • Page 27 Engine Unit CV225 (S/N 108000 and up) Key# Description CYLINDER GASKET, base BOLT PLUG RCJ-6Y CRANKCASE-C • PIN GASKET BEARING SEAL SEAL SNAP RING BOLT GUARD SCREW CRANKSHAFT-C PISTON RING RING BEARING WASHER MUFFLER ASSY ARRESTER BOLT GASKET PLATE SCREW...

  • Page 28: Warranty

    ZENOAH AMERICA INC. AT (770)-381-5147. IMPORTANT: You will receive a warranty registration card at time of purchase. Pease fill out the card and send it to RedMax / Komatsu Zenoah America Inc. within seven (7) days. Be sure to keep a copy for your records.
  • Page 29 (2) ans à compter de la date initiale de livraison d’une unité du modèle CV225. Les pièces en rapport avec les émissions de gaz d'échappement sont: l'assemblage carburateur, l'assemblage bobine, le rotor, la bougie, le filtre à...

  • Page 30: Emissions Statement

    CALIFORNIA EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS THE CALIFORNIA AIR RESOURCES BOARD AND KOMATSU ZENOAH Co. ARE PLEASED TO EXPLAIN THE EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM WARRANTY ON YOUR 1995 AND LATER LAWN AND GARDEN EQUIPMENT ENGINE. IN CALIFORNIA, NEW UTILITY AND LAWN AND GARDEN EQUIPMENT ENGINES MUST BE DESIGNED, BUILT AND EQUIPPED TO MEET THE STATE'S STRINGENT ANTI-SMOG STANDARDS.
  • Page 31 P/N 401755 6/07...

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