Adjusting The Handle Height; Yoke Back; Depth Stake - Craftsman 247.299341 Operator's Manual

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and cotterpin. See Figure12.
Depth Stake
The depthstakeactsas a brakeforthe tiller and controlsthe depth
and speedat which the machinewill operate.Removethe clevispin
and hairpinclip to raiseor lowerthe depthstake.See Figure14.
Depth Stake
Wheel
Figure12
Yoke Back
Attachthe wheelyokeso that the wheelsare towardthe rear(closest
to depthstake)for deeptilling andcultivatingby removingtheclevis
pin and cotter pin.See Figure13.
Wheel Yoke
Wheel
Figure13
Figure14
ADJUSTING THE HANDLE HEIGHT
The handleshouldbe adjustedsothat whenthe tiller is digging3-4"
intothe soil, thehandlefalls to aboutwaste-high.Toadjust handle,
simplyloosenthe handleknob,movethe handleto the desiredheight
and retightenthe handleknob.See Figure15.
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Figure15
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