Snapper EICFR5004B Safety Instructions & Operator's Manual

Snapper EICFR5004B Safety Instructions & Operator's Manual

European intermediate rear tine tiller series 4
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EUROPEAN MODEL
MODEL DESIGNATION
REAR TINE MODEL
E – European Model
I – Intermediate Size Model
C – Counter Rotating Tines
F – Forward Rotating Tines
R – Rear Tine Type Model
Thank you for buying a SNAPPER Product! Before operating your TILLER, read this manual carefully and pay
particular attention to the "IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS" on Page 2.
equipment can be dangerous if used improperly. Also keep in mind that SAFETY requires careful use in
accordance with the operating instructions and common sense!
COPYRIGHT © 2000
SNAPPER INC.
ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
Safety Instructions & Operator's Manual for
EUROPEAN INTERMEDIATE
MODEL NUMBER EXPLANATION
E
I
C
50 – 5 HP Engine (Horse Power)
REAR TINE TILLER
F
R
50
4 - Series Designation
SERIES 4
MODEL
EICFR5004B
4
B
ENGINE MODEL
SERIES DESIGNATION
B – Briggs Engine
Remember that all power
MANUAL No. 7-3728 (I.R. 5/05/00)
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  • Page 1 F – Forward Rotating Tines R – Rear Tine Type Model Thank you for buying a SNAPPER Product! Before operating your TILLER, read this manual carefully and pay particular attention to the “IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS” on Page 2. equipment can be dangerous if used improperly. Also keep in mind that SAFETY requires careful use in accordance with the operating instructions and common sense! COPYRIGHT ©...
  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    If you have any questions pertaining to your tiller which your dealer cannot answer to your satisfaction, call or write the Customer Service Department at SNAPPER, McDonough, Georgia, 30253. Phone: (1-800-935-2967).
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Handlebar Adjustment... 8 Transporting... 8 Tilling Procedure... 8 SECTION 3 - ADJUSTMENTS & REPAIR... 9-11 Service Parts & Assistance... 9 Standing Tiller On End ... 9 Tiller Lubrication... 9-10 Tiller Tines ... 10 Belt Adjustment & Replacement... 10-11 Off Season Storage... 11 Tine Replacement ...
  • Page 4: Section 1 - Familiarization

    1.1 INTRODUCTION: This manual covers the recommended operating procedure and routine service requirements on SNAPPER Intermediate Rear Tine Tiller. It is recommended that all operators of this Tiller become thoroughly familiar with the controls and proper operation of the unit before operating. Specific details involving the engine are found in the separate engine owner’s manual.
  • Page 5: Control Identification & Safety Sign

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS: instructions. 1) Handle position. 2) Depth of tilling. 3) Engine starting procedure. 4) Tiller clutch engagement. WARNING: Warns of possible fire hazard from leaking fuel. Also warns of potential engine damage from leaking fuel.
  • Page 6 EUROPEAN COMMUNITY: Identification decal representing the European community. ATTENTION: Describes procedure for engine lubrication check. Describes PATENT NUMBERS: Describes current patent numbers being used for Snapper products. YEAR OF MANUFACTURE: Represents the year of manufacture of machine. SNAPPER: Manufacturers name of the product.
  • Page 7: Section 2 - Operating Instructions

    2.1 BEFORE OPERATING: Be thoroughly familiar with the operation of ALL controls and how to use them BEFORE operating your Tiller. Transmission shifting is done by shifting the WHEEL and TINE SHIFT LEVER into the desired position. See Figure 3.
  • Page 8: Handlebar Adjustment

    STEP 3: Move ENGINE SPEED CONTROL to FAST position. STEP 4: Move to the right side of Tiller and place your foot on top of the right wheel (See starting procedure decal located on top of the tine cover), hold handle bar, then pull the ROPE STARTER HANDLE in smooth, steady motion until the engine starts.
  • Page 9: Section 3 - Adjustments & Repair

    To retain the original quality of your Tiller, use only genuine SNAPPER replacement parts. Specify the model and serial number as found on the nameplate of your Tiller when contacting your SNAPPER Dealer for parts or service assistance. 3.2 STANDING THE TILLER ON END...
  • Page 10: Tiller Tines

    WHEEL FIGURE 10 3.4 TILLER TINES Your Snapper Tiller has right hand and left hand tines. Replace both tines if blades become bent or are badly worn or otherwise damaged. Use correct Snapper replacement tines. The tines are secured to the tine shaft with a shear bolt, Part No.
  • Page 11: Off Season Storage

    STEP 1: Drain gasoline from fuel system and drain the engine crankcase oil (refer to engine manual for details). STEP 2: After standing the Tiller on end, check the plugs in the chain case for leakage. After extended period, some grease may seep through upper bearing races.
  • Page 12: Warranty

    For three (3) years from purchase date for the original purchaser's residential, non-commercial use, SNAPPER, through any authorized SNAPPER dealer will replace, free of charge (except for taxes where applicable), any part or parts found upon examination by the factory at McDonough, Georgia, to be defective in material or workmanship or both.
  • Page 13: Primary Maintenance

    PRIMARY MAINTENANCE...
  • Page 14 PRIMARY MAINTENANCE...
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  • Page 17: Notes

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  • Page 20 REAR TINE TILLER SERIES 4 The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the State WARNING: of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. COPYRIGHT © 2000 SNAPPER INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED MANUAL No. 7-3728 (I.R. 5/05/00)

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