Depth Stake; Handle Height; Tines - Craftsman 917.292460 Owner's Manual

ASSE LY
UNPACK CARTON
CAUTION: Be carefut of exposed
staples when handling or disposing of
cartoning material.
IMPORTANT: WHEN UNPACKING AND ASSEMBLING
TILLER, BE CAREFUL NOT TO STRETCH OR KINK
CABLE(S).
° Cut cable ties securing handle column and reverse rod,
, Slide handle column onto handle mount,
* Remove all packing from carton.
ASSEMBLE HANDLE (See Fig. 2)
, Stide reverse rod through hole in reverse rod bracket
as shown,
= Slide bushing over lower reverse rod and snap into
bracket hole,
NOTE: Make sure tine control cable is routed in front of
reverse rod bracket.
= Attach reverse rod bracket to handle column using two
(2) carriage bolts and two (2) flange locknuts and
tighten securely.
• Cut away carton.
Insert plastic cable clip into hole in handle column.
Route tine control cable through plastic cable clip on
handle column.
- Cut cable ties securing tiller to skid. Remove tiller from
skid by pulling backwards.
ASSEMBLE REVERSE ROD (See Fig. 2)
• Secure upper reverse rod to lower reverse rod using
clevis pin, washer and cotter pin.
INSTALL DEPTH STAKE ASSEMBLY
(See Fig. 3)
= Loosen Nut "A".
Insert stake support between engine bracket halves
with stake spring down.
Bolt stake support to engine brackets with bolts, lock
washers and nuts. Tighten securely. Tighten nut "A".
• Depth stake must move freely, tf it does not, loosen
support bolt.
HANDLE HEIGHT
• Handle height may be adjusted to better suit operator.
(See "HANDLE HEIGHT" in the Service and Adjust-
ments 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 fine operation before first use, (See "TtNE
OPERATION CHECK" in the Service and Adjustments
section of this manual).
T|NE CONTROL CABLE
HANDLE MOUNT
TINE CONTROL
DLE
COLUMN
CABLE
TINE CONTROL CABLE
CARRIAGE
BOLTS
REVERSE
ROD
LOWER
REVERSE ROD
UPPER
REVERSE
ROD
COTTER PIN
CLEVIS
PIN
FLANGE
LOCKNUTS
FIG. 2
ENGINE BRACKET
HALVES
STAKE
SUPPORT
DEPTH
STAKE
SUPPORT BOLT
HEX BOLTS,
LOCK WASHERS, AND HEX NUTS
FIG. 3
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