McCulloch 532 43 36-95 Operator's Manual
McCulloch 532 43 36-95 Operator's Manual

McCulloch 532 43 36-95 Operator's Manual

Walk-behind powered rotary tiller

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MHDF800
Operator's Manual
532 43 36-95

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  • Page 1 MHDF800 Operator's Manual 532 43 36-95...
  • Page 2: Safety Rules

    Allow the engine to cool before storing in any enclosure. • Always refer to the operator’s guide instructions for im por tant details if the tiller is to be stored for an ex- tended period. - IMPORTANT - CAUTIONS, IMPORTANTS, AND NOTES ARE A MEANS OF ATTRACTING ATTENTION TO IMPORTANT OR CRIT I CAL IN FOR MA TION IN THIS MANUAL.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    We have com pe tent, well-trained tech ni cians and the proper tools to service or repair this unit. Please read and retain this manual. The in struc tions will enable you to assemble and main tain your tiller prop erly. Always observe the “SAFETY RULES”. TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY RULES ...
  • Page 4: Assembly

    Your new tiller has been assembled at the factory with exception of those parts left unassembled for shipping purposes. To ensure safe and proper operation of your tiller all parts and hardware you assemble must be tightened securely. Use the correct tools as necessary to insure proper tightness.
  • Page 5: Assembly

    (1" long) hex bolt is assembled in lower hole of handle. Repeat for opposite side. Tight en all hard- ware se cure ly. • Cut cable ties securing tiller to skid and remove tiller from skid. • Remove screws securing depth stake to skid and dis- card the screws.
  • Page 6: Operation

    Compare the illustrations with your tiller to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. These symbols may appear on your Tiller or in literature supplied with the product. Learn and understand their mean- ing.
  • Page 7 The operation of any tiller can result in foreign objects thrown into the eyes, which can result in severe eye damage. Always wear safety glasses or eye shields before starting your tiller and while tilling. We recommend a wide vision safety mask for over spectacles or standard safety glasses.
  • Page 8 Move choke control to choke position. • Grasp recoil starter handle with one hand and grasp tiller handle with other hand. Pull rope out slowly until engine reaches start of com pres sion cycle (rope will pull slightly harder at this point).
  • Page 9: Operation

    To slow down the tiller, press down on handles. If you are straining or tiller is shaking, the wheels and depth stake are not set properly in the soil being tilled. The proper setting of the wheels and depth stake is through trial and error and depends upon the soil con di tion.
  • Page 10: Maintenance Schedule

    2 - Service more often when operating in dirty or dusty conditions. GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS The warranty on this tiller does not cover items that have been subjected to operator abuse or negligence. To receive full value from the warranty, the operator must main tain tiller as instructed in this manual.
  • Page 11: Maintenance

    Change the oil after every 25 hours of operation or at least once a year if the tiller is not used for 25 hours in one year. Check the crankcase oil level before starting the engine and after each five (5) hours of continuous use.
  • Page 12: Service & Adjustments

    Wa ter in en gine will short en the useful life of your tiller. •...
  • Page 13: Service And Adjustments

    SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS NARROW TILLING/CULTIVATING - 12-3/4" PATH (See Fig. 18) • Remove outer tines. INNER TINES ONLY Fig. 18 NOTE: When reassembling outer tines, be sure right tine assembly (marked “R”) and left tine assembly (marked “L ”) are mounted to correct side of tine shaft. TINE OPERATION CHECK (See Fig.
  • Page 14: Service & Adjustments

    SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS FORWARD MOTION (INSIDE) V-BELT ENGINE PULLEY BELT GUIDE REVERSE IDLER PULLEY BELT GUIDE FORWARD IDLER PULLEY REVERSE (OUTSIDE) V-BELT REVERSE IDLER PULLEY ENGINE PUL- FORWARD IDLER PULLEY FRONT VIEW REFERENCE REVERSE IDLER PULLEY Fig. 21 REVERSE IDLER ARM REVERSE IDLER PULLEY IDLER...
  • Page 15: Storage

    Immediately prepare your tiller for storage at the end of the season or if the unit will not be used for 30 days or more. WARNING: Never store the tiller with gasoline in the tank inside a build ing where fumes may reach an open flame or spark.
  • Page 16: Troubleshooting

    Ground too dry and hard. difficult handling Wheels and depth stake incorrectly adjusted. Soil balls up or clumps Ground too wet. Engine runs but tiller Tine control is not engaged. won’t move V-belt not correctly adjusted. V-belt is off pulley(s).
  • Page 17 SERVICE NOTES...
  • Page 18: Warranty

    This is a limited Warranty within the meaning of that term as defined in the Magnuson-Moss Act of 1975. 01.07.10 CL LIMITED WARRANTY In Canada contact: 7075 Ordan Drive Mississauga, Ontario L5T 1K6 www.mcculloch.biz Printed in U.S.A.

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