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EarthQuake Badger 24736 Operator's Manual

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Operator's Manual
Original Operating Instructions
BADGER
Front Tine Tiller
SN
GAS/OIL
PRODUCT NUMBER:
RATIO
50:1
20908
(model shown)
24736
ENGINE:
KOHLER 6.75 FT-LBS GROSS TORQUE
BRIGGS & STRATTON 7.25 FT-LBS GROSS TORQUE
P/N: 22745
ECN: 11380
REV3: 10/24/16
Get more information online at
© 2016 Ardisam, Inc.
www.getearthquake.com
All Rights Reserved

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  • Page 1 Operator's Manual Original Operating Instructions BADGER Front Tine Tiller GAS/OIL PRODUCT NUMBER: RATIO 50:1 20908 (model shown) 24736 ENGINE: KOHLER 6.75 FT-LBS GROSS TORQUE BRIGGS & STRATTON 7.25 FT-LBS GROSS TORQUE P/N: 22745 ECN: 11380 REV3: 10/24/16 Get more information online at ©...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    BADGER Front Tine Tiller INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing the BADGER Tiller from Earthquake®. We have worked to ensure that this tiller meets the highest stan- dards for usability and durability. With proper care, your tiller will provide many years of service.

  • Page 3: Warnings And Safety Precautions

    • Carefully follow all assembly instructions. • Maintain the machine according to directions and CAUTION schedule included in this Earthquake® operator’s manual. CAUTION INDICATES A HAZARD WHICH, IF NOT • Ensure that anyone who uses the machine is familiar AVOIDED, COULD RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY AND/ with all controls and safety precautions.
  • Page 4 If it does possibility of being struck by small flying particles, or being rotate when in neutral, contact Earthquake® Customer struck by low hanging branches, twigs, or other objects Service for instruction.
  • Page 5 Operator’s Manual BADGER Front Tine Tiller • Never remove the fuel cap or add fuel with the engine WARNING running. Stop engine and allow to cool before filling. • Do not smoke while using engine or product. ENGINES GIVE OFF CARBON MONOXIDE, AN •...

  • Page 6: Maintenance And Storage

    Operator’s Manual BADGER Front Tine Tiller OPERATION WARNING • Do not operate tiller under the influence of alcohol or drugs. THE RIGHT AND LEFT SIDES • Never operate tiller without guards, covers, and hoods in OF YOUR ROTOTILLER ARE place. DETERMINED FROM THE •...

  • Page 7: Safety Decals

    Please review these decals now, and if you have any questions regarding its meaning or how to comply with these instructions, reread the complete safety instruction text in this man- ual. For additional questions call Earthquake®Customer Service. Part No. 17920 Part No.

  • Page 8: Hazard Symbols And Meanings

    Operator’s Manual BADGER Front Tine Tiller HAZARD SYMBOLS AND MEANINGS A: Warning! B: Avoid Injury From Rotating Tines. C: Read Owner’s Manual Before Operating Machine. D: Remove Objects that Could Be Thrown By This Machine. E: Dangerous Moving Parts. F: Be Aware of Moving and Rotating Parts. G: Wear Ear and Eye Protection At All Times.

  • Page 9: Features

    BADGER Front Tine Tiller FEATURES The advantage of the Earthquake® BADGER gear drive Front Tine Rototiller, over other tillers, is the exclusive hinged tail mount, wheel and drag stake assembly. This feature gives the tiller its stability and versatility. For easy transport and quick turning in the garden, fold the wheels under the engine. During operation, the wheels unfold back and the drag stake folds down.

  • Page 10: Unpacking And Assembly

    Operator’s Manual BADGER Front Tine Tiller IMPORTANT WARNING IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT TWO PEOPLE ASSEMBLE DO NOT LIFT ROTOTILLER FROM CARTON. ROTOTILLER ROTOTILLER TOGETHER. ASSEMBLING ROTOTILLER IS HEAVY AND CAN CAUSE INJURY. CUT BOX AWAY ALONE MAY MAKE ASSEMBLY MORE DIFFICULT AND FROM ROTOTILLER TO ACCESS MACHINE AND PARTS.
  • Page 11 Operator’s Manual BADGER Front Tine Tiller 7. a. Assemble the upper handle bar assembly onto the lower Hairpin loop mount using four M8 bolts, four M8 flat washers Washer and four M8 locknuts. The handlebar as well as the bolt should go on the outer side of the lower loop mount, while the washer and nut should be placed on the inside.

  • Page 12: Controls And Operating Symbols/Controls

    Operator’s Manual BADGER Front Tine Tiller WARNING WARNING THIS INFORMATION IS PROVIDED HERE ONLY TO THE RIGHT AND LEFT SIDES INTRODUCE THE CONTROLS. DO NOT START THE OF YOUR ROTOTILLER ARE ENGINE AT THIS TIME. STARTING AND OPERATING DETERMINED FROM THE INSTRUCTIONS ARE GIVEN IN THIS MANUAL.
  • Page 13 Operator’s Manual BADGER Front Tine Tiller DANGER CAUTION DO NOT START YOUR TILLER UNTIL YOU HAVE DO NOT USE CHOKE CONTROL TO STOP ENGINE. READ AND UNDERSTAND THIS MANUAL AND THE BACKFIRE OR ENGINE DAMAGE MAY OCCUR! SECTIONS IN THIS MANUAL COVERING SAFETY AND TO STOP THE ENGINE AT ANY TIME, MOVE THROTTLE OPERATION.

  • Page 14: Operation

    Operator’s Manual BADGER Front Tine Tiller FIGURE 12A WARNING ON/OFF Switch Choke GASOLINE IS HIGHLY FLAMMABLE AND MUST BE Lever HANDLED WITH CARE. NEVER FILL THE TANK WHEN THE ENGINE IS HOT OR RUNNING. ALWAYS MOVE OUTDOORS TO FILL THE TANK. Model 20908 OPERATION ON/OFF...

  • Page 15: Maintenance

    If you prefer, your local authorized dealer can make these checks and perform the required procedures for you. Important: Use only approved Earthquake® spare parts. Spark Plug Wire...
  • Page 16 Operator’s Manual BADGER Front Tine Tiller BELT MAINTENANCE IMPORTANT Check Belt Tension Belt tension may decrease over time. It may need to be CHECK BELT TENSION REGULARLY. TOO MUCH OR adjusted within the first half hour of operation and should be TOO LITTLE TENSION WILL CAUSE PREMATURE BELT checked after every two hours of operation.

  • Page 17: Storage

    Operator’s Manual BADGER Front Tine Tiller ENGINE MAINTENANCE STORAGE Refer to the engine manual included in your parts bag for Prepare for Storage information on engine maintenance. Your engine manual pro- Follow the steps below to prepare your tiller for storage. Read vides information and a maintenance schedule for performing your engine manual for detailed instructions on preparing the the following tasks:...

  • Page 18: Troubleshooting And Repair

    Operator’s Manual BADGER Front Tine Tiller TROUBLESHOOTING AND REPAIR Troubleshooting Guide While normal care and routine maintenance will extend the life of your rototiller, prolonged or constant use may eventually require that service be performed to allow it to continue operating properly. The troubleshooting guide below lists the most common problems, causes and remedies.

  • Page 19: Warranty Terms And Conditions

    Operator’s Manual BADGER Front Tine Tiller WARRANTY TERMS AND CONDITIONS PRODUCT WARRANTY: 5-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY – 10/01/2014 Ardisam, Inc. (Ardisam), a manufacturing company, warrants this product to be free from defects in the material or workmanship for a period of five years from the date of purchase. If there is insufficient evidence of the purchase date, the effective date of this warranty will begin on the tiller’s date of manufacture.

  • Page 20: Illustrated Parts Breakdown

    Operator’s Manual BADGER Front Tine Tiller ILLUSTRATED PARTS BREAKDOWN: HANDLEBAR ASSEMBLY Model 24736 ON/OFF Switch 10,14 13 12 For additional information visit online at www.getearthquake.com or call 800-345-6007 M-F 8-5 CST...
  • Page 21 Operator’s Manual BADGER Front Tine Tiller ILLUSTRATED PARTS BREAKDOWN: HANDLEBAR ASSEMBLY ITEM PART # DESCRIPTION QTY. ITEM PART # DESCRIPTION QTY. 3248 NUT M5 X 0.8 NYLOCK 20827 KIT CABLE M5 END M8 MOUNT 905.5 MM lONG 3308 WASHER FLAT M5 X 15 X 1.75 400023 NUT M8 NYLOCK 53650...
  • Page 22 Operator’s Manual BADGER Front Tine Tiller ILLUSTRATED PARTS BREAKDOWN: TINES AND TRANSMISSION ASSEMBLY For additional information visit online at www.getearthquake.com or call 800-345-6007 M-F 8-5 CST...
  • Page 23 Operator’s Manual BADGER Front Tine Tiller ILLUSTRATED PARTS BREAKDOWN: TINES AND TRANSMISSION ASSEMBLY ITEM PART # DESCRIPTION QTY. 400023 NUT M8 NYLOCK 3316 BOLT M8 X 1.25 X 45 HEX HEAD 13905 TINE OUTER RIGHT 13903 TINE INSIDE 13904 TINE OUTSIDE LEFT 13599 NUT M6 X 1.0 NYLOCK 13600...
  • Page 24 Operator’s Manual BADGER Front Tine Tiller ILLUSTRATED PARTS BREAKDOWN: ENGINE AND CHASSIS PARTS Model 24736 Pulley Mount Parts 35 36 For additional information visit online at www.getearthquake.com or call 800-345-6007 M-F 8-5 CST...

  • Page 25: Illustrated Parts Breakdown

    Operator’s Manual BADGER Front Tine Tiller ILLUSTRATED PARTS BREAKDOWN: ENGINE AND CHASSIS PARTS ITEM PART # DESCRIPTION QTY. ITEM PART # DESCRIPTION QTY. ---- ENGINE KOHLER XT 675 149CC W1200126 WASHER M10 X 28 X 2.8 400023 NUT M8 NYLOCK 1413 PULLEY, REVERSE IDLER 22563...
  • Page 26 Operator’s Manual BADGER Front Tine Tiller NOTES For additional information visit online at www.getearthquake.com or call 800-345-6007 M-F 8-5 CST...
  • Page 27 Operator’s Manual BADGER Front Tine Tiller NOTES For additional information visit online at www.getearthquake.com or call 800-345-6007 M-F 8-5 CST...
  • Page 28 1160 8th Avenue, PO Box 666 Cumberland, WI 54829 800-345-6007 | Fax: 715-822-2223 E-mail: info@ardisam.com All weights, specifications and features are approximate and are subject to change without notice. Due to continuous product improvements, product images may not be exact. Items used for props not included. Some assembly may be required. For additional information visit online at www.getearthquake.com or call 800-345-6007 M-F 8-5 CST...

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