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EarthQuake 6015V Original Operating Instructions

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6015vCe (shown)
viper engine
196 CC
6015BCe
Briggs and stratton
205 CC
6015v
viper engine
196 CC
Original Operating
Instructions
6015V, 6015VCE,
6015BCE
CRT ROTOTILLER
ARDISAM
.com
om6015
Rev. 11/05/10
© 2010 Ardisam, Inc.
All Rights Reserved.

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  • Page 1 Original Operating Instructions 6015V, 6015VCE, 6015BCE CRT ROTOTILLER 6015vCe (shown) viper engine 196 CC 6015BCe Briggs and stratton 205 CC 6015v ARDISAM viper engine 196 CC .com om6015 Rev. 11/05/10 GetEarthquake.com © 2010 Ardisam, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CRT Models 6015V, 6015VCE, 6015BCE INTROdUCTION ThANk YOU . . . for purchasing an Earthquake® counter rotating rear-tine rototiller from Ardisam, Inc. We have worked to ensure that this rear-tine rototiller meets high standards for usability and durability. With proper care, your rototiller will provide many years of service.

  • Page 3: Safety

    OPERATOR INSTRUCTIONS ANd PARTS CRT Models 6015V, 6015VCE, 6015BCE SAFETY dANGER OWNER’S RESPONSIBILITY dANGER INdICATES A SERIOUS INjURY OR FATALITY Accurate assembly and safe and effective use of the rototiller is the WILL RESULT IF ThE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ThAT owner’s responsibility.

  • Page 4: Maintenance And Storage

    OPERATOR INSTRUCTIONS ANd PARTS CRT Models 6015V, 6015VCE, 6015BCE c. Fill fuel tank outdoors with extreme care. Never fill fuel IMPORTANT tank indoors. ThE RIGhT ANd LEFT SIdES OF YOUR d. Replace gasoline cap securely and clean up spilled fuel ROTOTILLER ARE dETERMINEd FROM before restarting.

  • Page 5: Safety Decals

    OPERATOR INSTRUCTIONS ANd PARTS CRT Models 6015V, 6015VCE, 6015BCE SAFETY dECALS This rototiller unit has been designed and manufactured to provide you with the safety and reliability you would expect from an industry leader in outdoor power equipment manufacturing. Although reading this manual and the safety instructions it contains will provide you with the necessary basic knowledge to operated this equipment safely and effectively, we have placed several safety labels on the tiller to remind you of this important information while you are operating the unit.

  • Page 6: Unpacking And Assembly

    OPERATOR INSTRUCTIONS ANd PARTS CRT Models 6015V, 6015VCE, 6015BCE UNPACkING ANd ASSEMBLY IMPORTANT Your rototiller comes fully assembled except for a few parts. The following ThE RIGhT ANd LEFT SIdES OF YOUR instructions will help you unpack your tiller and assemble and adjust your ROTOTILLER ARE dETERMINEd FROM tiller’s depth regulator lever, cable tension and handlebar height.

  • Page 7: Features

    OPERATOR INSTRUCTIONS ANd PARTS CRT Models 6015V, 6015VCE, 6015BCE ATTACh hANdLEBAR (6015vCE, 6015BCE, EUROPE) 1. Locate handlebar extensions. (SEE FIGURE 1B) 2. Place handlebar extensions on outside of lower handlebar mount. Line up the handlebar extension pieces with the lower handlebar mount as shown in the decal located on the lower handlebar mount next to the mounting location.

  • Page 8: Operation

    OPERATOR INSTRUCTIONS ANd PARTS CRT Models 6015V, 6015VCE, 6015BCE OPERATION CAUTION PRE-START INSPECTION PLEASE dO NOT START YOUR TILLER UNTIL YOU hAvE REAd ThE MANUAL ThAT CAME WITh YOUR 1. make sure all safety guards are in place and all nuts and bolts...
  • Page 9 OPERATOR INSTRUCTIONS ANd PARTS CRT Models 6015V, 6015VCE, 6015BCE IdLE SPEEd WARNING Use the “low” position on the throttle lever to reduce stress on the engine TEMPERATURE OF MUFFLER ANd NEAR BY AREAS MAY when tilling is not being performed. Lowering the engine speed to “idle”...
  • Page 10 OPERATOR INSTRUCTIONS ANd PARTS CRT Models 6015V, 6015VCE, 6015BCE dRIvE SAFETY CONTROL LEvER CAUTION FORWARd LEvER ThIS INFORMATION IS PROvIdEd hERE ONLY TO Engages wheels and tines into forward. INTROdUCE ThE CONTROLS. dO NOT START ThE Pulling the drive safety control lever toward the handlebar engages the ENGINE AT ThIS TIME.
  • Page 11 OPERATOR INSTRUCTIONS ANd PARTS CRT Models 6015V, 6015VCE, 6015BCE WhEEL LOCk PINS WARNING Place wheels in tilling position. NEvER START ENGINE OR OPERATE TILLER WITh 1. Remove lock pin. Align hole in axle with hole in wheel hub. (SEE FIGURE WhEELS IN FREE-WhEEL POSITION.

  • Page 12: Belt Tension Adjustment

    OPERATOR INSTRUCTIONS ANd PARTS CRT Models 6015V, 6015VCE, 6015BCE dEPTh REGULATOR LEvER WARNING Tilling depth is controlled by the height of the depth regulator lever. dO NOT AdjUST TILLING dEPTh UNLESS dRIvE To adjust tilling depth. (SEE FIGURE 4) SAFETY CONTROL LEvER IS RELEASEd TO NEUTRAL 1.
  • Page 13 OPERATOR INSTRUCTIONS ANd PARTS CRT Models 6015V, 6015VCE, 6015BCE TILLING TIPS WARNING The key to successful tilling is to begin with a shallow cut on the first pass, and ExTREME CAUTION MUST BE TAkEN IN SELECTING then work an inch or two deeper on each successive pass.

  • Page 14: Maintenance

    OPERATOR INSTRUCTIONS ANd PARTS CRT Models 6015V, 6015VCE, 6015BCE MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE SChEdULE Your rototiller has been designed and produced by the industry’s leading manufacturer of outdoor power equipment to provide you years of reliable operation. Keeping your tiller in top running condition will prolong its life, and help you obtain optimum performance. Please read this normal care schedule, and note the recommended care operating intervals to extend the life of your unit.
  • Page 15 OPERATOR INSTRUCTIONS ANd PARTS CRT Models 6015V, 6015VCE, 6015BCE ChANGE FORWARd/REvERSE BELT CAUTION 1. Turn off engine. Engine must be cool. dO NOT OPERATE TILLER BEFORE REAdING ThE EN- 2. Remove spark plug wire and secure from spark plug. GINE MANUAL PROvIdEd IN ThE PARTS PACkET.

  • Page 16: Engine Maintenance

    OPERATOR INSTRUCTIONS ANd PARTS CRT Models 6015V, 6015VCE, 6015BCE ENGINE MAINTENANCE IMPORTANT Refer to the engine manual included in your parts packet for information on engine maintenance. Your engine manual provides detailed information ENGINE IS ShIPPEd FROM FACTORY WIThOUT OIL.
  • Page 17 OPERATOR INSTRUCTIONS ANd PARTS CRT Models 6015V, 6015VCE, 6015BCE LUBRICATION WARNING Proper lubrication of moving mechanical parts is critical for proper care and dO NOT STORE TILLER IN AN UNvENTILATEd AREA maintenance. oil the moving parts at 10 hour intervals using a 30 weight oil.

  • Page 18: Troubleshooting

    OPERATOR INSTRUCTIONS ANd PARTS CRT Models 6015V, 6015VCE, 6015BCE TROUBLEShOOTING WARNING TROUBLEShOOTING GUIdE PRACTICE SAFETY AT ALL TIMES. ENGINE MUST BE While normal care and routine maintenance will extend the life of TURNEd OFF ANd ALLOWEd TO COOL, ANd SPARk PLUG...
  • Page 19 OPERATOR INSTRUCTIONS ANd PARTS CRT Models 6015V, 6015VCE, 6015BCE PROBLEM REMEdY/ACTION Belts squeal in neutral • Adjust forward belt guide: - turn engine off and allow muffler to cool - disconnect spark plug wire and secure from spark plug - remove belt guard - pull down on drive safety control lever...
  • Page 20 OPERATOR INSTRUCTIONS ANd PARTS CRT Models 6015V, 6015VCE, 6015BCE CRT hANdLEBAR PARTS (MOdEL 6015v) Page 20 800-345-6007 GetEarthquake.com...
  • Page 21 OPERATOR INSTRUCTIONS ANd PARTS CRT Models 6015V, 6015VCE, 6015BCE CRT hANdLEBAR PARTS LIST (MOdEL 6015v) REF. NO. PART # dESCRIPTION QTY. 3262 DEADmAN, FRoNT TINE WELDmENT 53613 LINK, 9-1/2” LoNg 53606 NUT, 10-24 HEx ZN 53620 SPRING ComPRESSIoN FoRWARD ARm RT 53607 NUT, 5/16-24 HEx JAM 53630 CABLE, REAR TINE 39” SHEATH 3170 NUT, PUSH 3/8” W/SAFETy WASHER...
  • Page 22 OPERATOR INSTRUCTIONS ANd PARTS CRT Models 6015V, 6015VCE, 6015BCE CRT hANdLEBAR ANd hOOd PARTS (MOdEL 6015vCE ANd 6015BCE) Page 22 800-345-6007 GetEarthquake.com...
  • Page 23 OPERATOR INSTRUCTIONS ANd PARTS CRT Models 6015V, 6015VCE, 6015BCE CRT hANdLEBAR ANd hOOd PARTS (MOdEL 6015vCE ANd 6015BCE) REF. NO. PART # dESCRIPTION QTY. 2001 BoLT 3/8-16 x 1/34 HH gR5 ZN 1662 NUT 3/8-16 NyLoCK 31329 STRAP, HANDLE BAR ExTENSIoN CE 2102 BoLT 3/8-16 x 1 HH gR5 ZN 31335 CABLE, REAR TINE FoR CE 53607 NUT 5/16-24 HEx JAM...
  • Page 24 OPERATOR INSTRUCTIONS ANd PARTS CRT Models 6015V, 6015VCE, 6015BCE CRT MOTOR MOUNT PARTS Page 24 800-345-6007 GetEarthquake.com...
  • Page 25 ENgINE HoRIZ. SHAFT 196CC vIPER 12/05 39** 60601CE ENGINE 800 SERIES BRIGGS CE SPACER, DRIVE PULLEY .550” 13** SPACER, DRIVE PULLEY .700” * For use on 6015V, 6015VCE 3364 ** For use on 6015BCE 1501 BoLT, 5/16-18 x 3/4 SFHH gR5 ZN 53618 CLIP, BELT GUARD TILLERS, 12/05 8655 BoLT, 5/16-18 x 1-3/4 HH...
  • Page 26 OPERATOR INSTRUCTIONS ANd PARTS CRT Models 6015V, 6015VCE, 6015BCE CRT TINES & hOOd PARTS (MOdELS 6015v, 6015vCE ANd 6015BCE) Page 26 800-345-6007 GetEarthquake.com...
  • Page 27 OPERATOR INSTRUCTIONS ANd PARTS CRT Models 6015V, 6015VCE, 6015BCE CRT TINES & hOOd PARTS LIST R E F . PART # dESCRIPTION QTY. BoLT, 5/16-18 x 1/2 HH gR5 LoCKWASHER, SPRINg 5/16” 8930 BoLT, 1/4-20 x 3/4 HH gR5 ZN 1501 BoLT, 5/16-18 x 3/4 HH gR5 ZN 53660 WELDmENT, TAIL moUNT REAR TINE, 12/05 69170 DETENT, PIN 5/16 x 2 ZN 2001 BoLT, 3/8-16 x 1-3/4 HH gR5 ZN...

  • Page 28: Parts

    OPERATOR INSTRUCTIONS ANd PARTS CRT Models 6015V, 6015VCE, 6015BCE CRT WhEEL & TILLER ShAFT PARTS & PARTS LIST REF. PART # dESCRIPTION QTY. REF. PART # dESCRIPTION QTY. 1500P101 BoLT, m6 x 25mm 1500P113 KEy, WooDRUFF 1500P102 CoVER, REAR TRANSmISSIoN 1500P114...
  • Page 29 Terms and Conditions Ardisam, Inc., a manufacturing company, warrants this EARThQUAkE® CRT ROTOTILLER to be free from defects in the material or workmanship for a period of one year from the date of purchase. During the one-year warranty of this product, Ardisam will, at its discretion, furnish parts and labor to correct any defect caused by faulty material or workmanship.
  • Page 30 OPERATOR INSTRUCTIONS ANd PARTS CRT Models 6015V, 6015VCE, 6015BCE NOTES _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ Page 30 800-345-6007...
  • Page 31 OPERATOR INSTRUCTIONS ANd PARTS CRT Models 6015V, 6015VCE, 6015BCE NOTES _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ 800-345-6007 Page 31...
  • Page 32 IMPORTERS/ REPAIR CENTERS (FOR U.k. CUSTOMERS) ROChFORd GARdEN MAChINERY LTd. WINCANTON BUSINESS PARk , WINCANTON SOMERSET, ENGLANd, BA9, 9RS Earthquake, Division of Ardisam, Inc. 1160 Eighth Avenue; P.o. Box 666 Cumberland, Wisconsin 54829 800-345-6007 · Fax (715) 822-2223 E-mail: info@ardisam.com GetEarthquake.com...

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