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MTD 21A-240D731 Operator's Manual page 5

Front tine tiller

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16.Do not overloadmachinecapacityby attemptingto till soil to
deep at too fast of a rate.
17. Ifthe machineshould start makingan unusualnoise or
vibration,stop the engine,disconnectthe spark plug wire
and groundit againstthe engine.Inspectthoroughlyfor
damage. Repairany damage beforestartingandoperating.
18.Keep all shields, guards,andsafetydevices in place and
operatingproperly.
19.Neverpick up or carry machinewhilethe engine is running.
20. Use onlyattachmentsand accessoriesapprovedbythe
manufacturer.Failureto do so can resultin personalinjury.
21. Ifsituationsoccur whichare not coveredinthis manual,use
care andgood judgment.Contactyour dealeror telephone
1-800-800-7310 for assistanceandthe name of your
nearestservicingdealer.
Maintenance
& Storage
1. Nevertamperwith safetydevices.Checktheir proper
operationregularly.
2. Check boltsand screwsfor proper tightnessat frequent
intervalsto keepthe machineinsafe workingcondition.
Also, visuallyinspectmachinefor any damage.
3. Beforecleaning, repairing,or inspecting,stop the engine
and makecertainthe tines and all movingparts have
stopped.Disconnectthe spark plug wire andground it
againstthe engineto preventunintendedstarting.
4. Do not changethe enginegovernorsettings or over-speed
the engine.The governorcontrolsthe maximumsafe
operatingspeedof the engine.
5. Maintainor replacesafetyand instructionlabels, as
necessary.
6. Followthis manualfor safe loading, unloading,transporting,
and storageof this machine.
7. Neverstore the machineor fuel container insidewhere
there is an open flame,spark or pilot light such as a water
heater,furnace,clothesdryer,etc.
8. Alwaysreferto the operator'smanualfor properinstructions
on off-seasonstorage.
9. Ifthe fuel tank hasto be drained,do this outdoors.
10.Observeproperdisposallaws and regulationsfor gas, oil,
etc. to protectthe environment.
Your Responsibility
1. Restrictthe use of this power machineto personswho read,
understand,andfollowthe warningsand instructionsinthis
manualand on the machine.
2. The safetylabels on the tiller are shown inthe "Safety
Labels"section.Toensuresafe operationof the tiller,follow
the instructionson all labelsclosely.
5
ces
WARNING
This symbol points
out important safety
instructions which, if
not followed, could
endangerthe personal
safety and/or property
of yourself and others.
Read and follow all
instructions in this man-
ual before attempting to
operate this machine.
Failureto comply with
these instructions
may result in personal
njury. When you see
this symbol,
HEED ITS
WARNING!

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