Craftsman FRONT TINE TILLER 917.29239 Owner's Manual page 6

UNPACK CARTON & INSTALL
HANDLE
A, CAUTION: Be careful of exposed sta-
ples when handling or disposing of carton-
ing material.
IMPORTANT: When unpacking and as-
sembling tiller, be careful not to stretch or
kink cable(s).
• Cut cable ties securing handle column.
• Slowly lift handle column up and slip
over handle mount.
• Remove packing from carton.
• Secure handle column to handle mount
using two (2) carriage bolts and two (2)
flange Iocknuts. Tighten both flange
Iocknuts securely.
• Remove packing material from handle
assembly.
• Insert plastic cable clip into hole in han-
dle column.
• Route fine control cable through plastic
cable clip on handle column.
• Cut away carton.
: Cut cable ties securing tiller to skid.
Remove tiller from skid by pulling back-
wards.
Tine
Tine Control Cable
Handle Mount
Column
"line Control
Cable •
\
Engine Bracket Halves
Nut "A"
Depth Stake
\
Stake
Support Bolt
lex Bolts Lockwashers
and Rex nuts
HANDLE HEIGHT
• Handle height may be adjusted to better
suit operator. (See "HANDLE HEIGHT"
in the Service and Adjustments section
of this manual).
TILLING WIDTH
• Tilling width may be adjusted to better
handle your tilling conditions (See "TINE
ARRANGEMENT" in the Service and
Adjustments section of this manual).
TINE OPERATION
• Check tine operation before first use.
(See "TiNE OPERATION CHECK" in the
Service and Adjustments section of this
manual).
cable
clip
Carriage
Bolts Flange Iocknuts
INSTALL DEPTH STAKE ASSEMBLY
, • Loosen nut "A".
• Insert stake support between engine
bracket halves with stake spring down.
i olt stake support to engine brackets
with bolts, lock washers and nuts.
Tighten securely. "13ghten nut "A". ;
Depth stake must move freely. If it doe_
not, loosen support bolt.
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