red roo SG350 Safety Precautions And Operating Instructions

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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS FOR SG350
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS FOR SG350
OPERATION
OPERATION
4) IGNITION: Must be in "ON" position to start.
4) IGNITION: Must be in "ON" position to start.
4) IGNITION: Must be in "ON" position to start.
1) Remove the garden tiller
1) Remove the garden tiller
"OFF" to stop.
"OFF" to stop.
"OFF" to stop.
1) Remove the garden tiller
from its trailer/carrier. Use caution.
from its trailer/carrier. Use caution.
from its trailer/carrier. Use caution.
aution.
5)
5)
5)
Open fuel shut-off valve. Move choke
Open fuel shut-off valve. Move choke
Open fuel shut-off valve. Move choke
2) Familiarize yourself with the machine and its
2) Familiarize yourself with the machine and its
control to CHOKE or START position.
control to CHOKE or START position.
control to CHOKE or START position.
2) Familiarize yourself with the machine and its
controls.
machine and its
controls.
controls.
Note: Choke must fully close. Move throttle
Note: Choke must fully close. Move throttle
Note: Choke must fully close. Move throttle
3) Ensure the safety clutch control lever is in the
3) Ensure the safety clutch control lever is in the
3) Ensure the safety clutch control lever is in the
controlto RUN or FAST position. If engine is
controlto RUN or FAST position. If engine is
controlto RUN or FAST position. If engine is
disengaged position. The safety clutch
disengaged position. The safety clutch
equipped with rocker style stop switch, push
equipped with rocker style stop switch, push
equipped with rocker style stop switch, push
disengaged position. The safety clutch
trol lever is in the
control lever is located on the left handle bar.
control lever is located on the left handle bar.
RUN or I (I = Ignition) before starting. Rewind
RUN or I (I = Ignition) before starting. Rewind
RUN or I (I = Ignition) before starting. Rewind
control lever is located on the left handle bar.
The disengaged position of the lever is down.
e safety clutch
The disengaged position of the lever is down.
Starter: Grasp rope
Starter: Grasp rope
Starter: Grasp rope
The disengaged position of the lever is down.
handle and pull slowly
handle and pull slowly
handle and pull slowly
e left handle bar.
4) Remove the shaft locking pin located behind
4) Remove the shaft locking pin located behind
4) Remove the shaft locking pin located behind
until resistance is felt
until resistance is felt
until resistance is felt
the wheel axle. Store pin in hole provided on
the wheel axle. Store pin in hole provided on
he lever is down.
the wheel axle. Store pin in hole provided on
to prevent kickback.
to prevent kickback.
to prevent kickback.
left hand side of handle bar.
left hand side of handle bar.
left hand side of handle bar.
Then pull cord rapidly
Then pull cord rapidly
Then pull cord rapidly
n located behind
5) The wheel axle will now pivot. Lift up on the
to overcome compression, and start engine.
to overcome compression, and start engine.
to overcome compression, and start engine.
5) The wheel axle will now pivot. Lift up on the
5) The wheel axle will now pivot. Lift up on the
handle to allow wheel axle to pivot. For
hole provided on
Repeat if necessary with choke off and
Repeat if necessary with choke off and
Repeat if necessary with choke off and
handle to allow wheel axle to pivot. For
handle to allow wheel axle to pivot. For
transport, keep the wheel axle forward. When
throttle control in FAST position. Operate
throttle control in FAST position. Operate
throttle control in FAST position. Operate
transport, keep the wheel axle forward. When
transport, keep the wheel axle forward. When
cultivating, keep the wheel axle rearward for
engine in FAST position.
engine in FAST position.
engine in FAST position.
cultivating, keep the wheel axle rearward for
cultivating, keep the wheel axle rearward for
added stability and control.
added stability and control.
NOTE: The operator presence control bar is
NOTE: The operator presence control bar is
NOTE: The operator presence control bar is
ot. Lift up on the
added stability and control.
DO NOT transport the tiller with the wheel
DO NOT transport the tiller with the wheel
designed as a safety feature. The engine will
designed as a safety feature. The engine will
designed as a safety feature. The engine will
DO NOT transport the tiller with the wheel
le to pivot. For
axle in the rear position.
axle in the rear position.
not start or operate without depressing the
not start or operate without depressing the
not start or operate without depressing the
axle in the rear position.
le forward. When
control bar. See Figure 1 (next page).
control bar. See Figure 1 (next page).
control bar. See Figure 1 (next page).
6) Adjust depth shoe (if equipped) by removing
6) Adjust depth shoe (if equipped) by removing
6) Adjust depth shoe (if equipped) by removing
axle rearward for
shaft locking collar and sliding depth shoe to
6) Push the stump grinder to the stump,
6) Push the stump grinder to the stump,
6) Push the stump grinder to the stump,
shaft locking collar and sliding depth shoe to
shaft locking collar and sliding depth shoe to
desired position. Replace shaft locking collar.
position the grinding disc over the front edge
position the grinding disc over the front edge
position the grinding disc over the front edge
desired position. Replace shaft locking collar.
desired position. Replace shaft locking collar.
of the stump.
of the stump.
of the stump.
7)
Open fuel shut-off valve. Set choke
r with the wheel
7)
Open fuel shut-off valve. Set choke
7)
Open fuel shut-off valve. Set choke
control to Choke or Start position.
7) Set the wheel brake on the right hand side of
7) Set the wheel brake on the right hand side of
7) Set the wheel brake on the right hand side of
control to Choke or Start position.
control to Choke or Start position.
Set throttle control to Run or Fast
the stump grinder and adjust the handle
the stump grinder and adjust the handle
the stump grinder and adjust the handle
Set throttle control to Run or Fast
Set throttle control to Run or Fast
position. Set engine
position to achieve better leverage
position to achieve better leverage
position to achieve better leverage
position. Set engine
ped) by removing
position. Set engine
stop switch to On or
depending on the height of the stump.
depending on the height of the stump.
depending on the height of the stump.
stop switch to On or
stop switch to On or
ng depth shoe to
Run position. Pull
Run position. Pull
8) Use the throttle to gradually bring the engine
8) Use the throttle to gradually bring the engine
8) Use the throttle to gradually bring the engine
Run position. Pull
aft locking collar.
starter cord rapidly.
starter cord rapidly.
RPM s up to full while lifting the grinding
RPM s up to full while lifting the grinding
RPM s up to full while lifting the grinding
starter cord rapidly.
Repeat (if necessary)
Repeat (if necessary)
disc off the ground.
disc off the ground.
disc off the ground.
Repeat (if necessary)
with choke off.
alve. Set choke
with choke off.
with choke off.
9) Slowly lower the stump grinder until the
9) Slowly lower the stump grinder until the
9) Slowly lower the stump grinder until the
Start position.
8) When in position to begin garden tilling,
8) When in position to begin garden tilling,
grinding disc comes in contact with the
grinding disc comes in contact with the
grinding disc comes in contact with the
8) When in position to begin garden tilling,
engage the safety clutch control lever. The
o Run or Fast
engage the safety clutch control lever. The
stump. Move the stump grinder back and
stump. Move the stump grinder back and
stump. Move the stump grinder back and
engage the safety clutch control lever. The
tynes will begin rotating. Wheel axle must be in
tynes will begin rotating. Wheel axle must be in
forth in a long, slow sweeping motion.
forth in a long, slow sweeping motion.
forth in a long, slow sweeping motion.
tynes will begin rotating. Wheel axle must be in
the rear position while tilling. Release the
the rear position while tilling. Release the
Maintain the same elevation until a section
Maintain the same elevation until a section
Maintain the same elevation until a section
the rear position while tilling. Release the
safety clutch control lever to stop the tynes
safety clutch control lever to stop the tynes
has been removed, then lower the stump
has been removed, then lower the stump
has been removed, then lower the stump
safety clutch control lever to stop the tynes
rotating. Tyne speed is governed by engine
rotating. Tyne speed is governed by engine
grinder to take out the next section.
grinder to take out the next section.
grinder to take out the next section.
rotating. Tyne speed is governed by engine
throttle setting.
throttle setting.
throttle setting.
NOTE: Constant build up of grinding debris
NOTE: Constant build up of grinding debris
NOTE: Constant build up of grinding debris
may inhibit the stump grinder from
may inhibit the stump grinder from
may inhibit the stump grinder from
WARNING! – KEEP HANDS AND
WARNING! – KEEP HANDS AND
WARNING! – KEEP HANDS AND
performing effectively. To help assure safe,
performing effectively. To help assure safe,
performing effectively. To help assure safe,
FEET CLEAR OF TYNES AT ALL
FEET CLEAR OF TYNES AT ALL
FEET CLEAR OF TYNES AT ALL
effective and efficient working results, keep
effective and efficient working results, keep
effective and efficient working results, keep
TIMES!
TIMES!
TIMES!
the working area raked level and free of
the working area raked level and free of
the working area raked level and free of
n garden tilling,
grinding debris.
grinding debris.
grinding debris.
ontrol lever. The
9) Do not hurry the job. Proceed slowly and allow
9) Do not hurry the job. Proceed slowly and allow
9) Do not hurry the job. Proceed slowly and allow
9) Do not hurry the job. Proceed slowly and allow
the machine time to do the job. When ground
the machine time to do the job. When ground
the machine time to do the job. When ground
the machine time to do the job. When ground
is extremely hard, reduce engine speed.
is extremely hard, reduce engine speed.
is extremely hard, reduce engine speed.
is extremely hard, reduce engine speed.
10) When the front part of the stump has been
10) When the front part of the stump has been
10) When the front part of the stump has been
WARNING! – IN CASE OF DIFFICULTY,
removed, release the brake and push the stump
removed, release the brake and push the stump
removed, release the brake and push the stump
DISENGAGE THE SAFETY CLUTCH
grinder forward to a new edge.
grinder forward to a new edge.
grinder forward to a new edge.
NOTE: For better performance and to avoid
NOTE: For better performance and to avoid
NOTE: For better performance and to avoid
CONTROL LEVER. ALL TILLING ACTION
excessive clutch wear, run the engine at full
excessive clutch wear, run the engine at full
excessive clutch wear, run the engine at full
STOPS. Press the engine "STOP" button
throttle during operation.
throttle during operation.
throttle during operation.
10) Stop Engine: Release the safety clutch control
located on the engine.
10) Stop Engine: Release the safety clutch control
10) Stop Engine: Release the safety clutch control
lever. Move throttle to Slow position. Set engine
lever. Move throttle to Slow position. Set engine
lever. Move throttle to Slow position. Set engine
stop switch to Stop or Off position. DO NOT move
stop switch to Stop or Off position. DO NOT move
stop switch to Stop or Off position. DO NOT move
10) Stop Engine: Release the safety clutch control
choke control to Choke
choke control to Choke
choke control to Choke
or Start position to stop
lever. Move throttle to Slow position. Set engine
or Start position to stop
or Start position to stop
engine. Backfire or
engine. Backfire or
stop switch to Stop or Off position. DO NOT move
engine. Backfire or
engine damage may
engine damage may
engine damage may
choke control to Choke
occur.
occur.
occur.
or Start position to stop
11) After stump has been removed use the throttle to
11) After stump has been removed use the throttle to
11) After stump has been removed use the throttle to

AFTER USE

gradually bring down the engine RPM s. Make sure
gradually bring down the engine RPM s. Make sure
gradually bring down the engine RPM s. Make sure
AFTER USE
engine. Backfire or
AFTER USE
the grinding disc has come to a complete stop
the grinding disc has come to a complete stop
the grinding disc has come to a complete stop
engine damage may
1)
1)
before moving the stump grinder.
before moving the stump grinder.
before moving the stump grinder.
1)
occur.
12) Stop Engine: Do not
12) Stop Engine: Do not
12) Stop Engine: Do not
move choke control to
move choke control to
move choke control to
2) Allow machine to cool down.
2) Allow machine to cool down.
2) Allow machine to cool down.
CHOKE position to stop
CHOKE position to stop
CHOKE position to stop
AFTER USE
3) Wash mud and dirt off of the garden tiller.
3) Wash mud and dirt off of the garden tiller.
engine. Backfire or
engine. Backfire or
engine. Backfire or
3) Wash mud and dirt off of the garden tiller.
Ensure no water enters the carburettor.
Ensure no water enters the carburettor.
engine damage may occur. Move throttle control
engine damage may occur. Move throttle control
engine damage may occur. Move throttle control
Ensure no water enters the carburettor.
1)
Turn fuel shut off valve to the "OFF"
4) Remove any weeds, wire, rope or other
to SLOW position, then push rocker switch to 0
to SLOW position, then push rocker switch to 0
to SLOW position, then push rocker switch to 0
4) Remove any weeds, wire, rope or other
4) Remove any weeds, wire, rope or other
position.
material that may have wrapped around the
(STOP), or turn key to OFF, if equipped.
(STOP), or turn key to OFF, if equipped.
(STOP), or turn key to OFF, if equipped.
material that may have wrapped around the
material that may have wrapped around the
AFTER USE
AFTER USE
AFTER USE
tynes and rotor assembly.
tynes and rotor assembly.
tynes and rotor assembly.
2) Allow machine to cool down.
5) Return wheel axle to forward position for
5) Return wheel axle to forward position for
5) Return wheel axle to forward position for
1)
1)
1)
transport. Replace shaft locking collar.
transport. Replace shaft locking collar.
3) Wash mud and dirt off of the garden tiller.
transport. Replace shaft locking collar.
2)
2)
2)
6) Return depth shoe (if equipped) to full Up
Ensure no water enters the carburettor.
6) Return depth shoe (if equipped) to full Up
Wash mud and dirt off of the stump grinder.
6) Return depth shoe (if equipped) to full Up
Wash mud and dirt off of the stump grinder.
Wash mud and dirt off of the stump grinder.
position.
position.
Ensure no water enters the carburettor.
Ensure no water enters the carburettor.
Ensure no water enters the carburettor.
position.
4) Remove any weeds, wire, rope or other
3) Remove any weeds, wire, rope, etc. that may
3) Remove any weeds, wire, rope, etc. that may
3) Remove any weeds, wire, rope, etc. that may
material that may have wrapped around the
have wrapped around the disc grinding shaft assembly.
have wrapped around the disc grinding shaft assembly.
have wrapped around the disc grinding shaft assembly.
tynes and rotor assembly.
4) CHECK FOR LOOSE BOLTS ON THE GRINDING DISC.
4) CHECK FOR LOOSE BOLTS ON THE GRINDING DISC.
4) CHECK FOR LOOSE BOLTS ON THE GRINDING DISC.
5) Return wheel axle to forward position for
transport. Replace shaft locking collar.
6) Return depth shoe (if equipped) to full Up
position.
© Copyright 2001, Red Roo Sales & Service Company Pty. Ltd.
© Copyright 2001, Red Roo Sales & Service Company Pty. Ltd.
© Copyright 2001, Red Roo Sales & Service Company Pty. Ltd.
© Copyright 2012, Red Roo Sales & Service Company Pty. Ltd. 1301-0024-A
© Copyright 2012, Red Roo Sales & Service Company Pty. Ltd. 1301-0024-A
© Copyright 2012, Red Roo Sales & Service Company Pty. Ltd. 1301-0024-A
NOTE: Make sure grinding disc has
NOTE: Make sure grinding disc has
NOTE: Make sure grinding disc has
stopped completely before clearing debris
stopped completely before clearing debris
stopped completely before clearing debris
WARNING! – IN CASE OF DIFFICULTY,
WARNING! – IN CASE OF DIFFICULTY,
WARNING! – IN CASE OF DIFFICULTY,
DISENGAGE THE SAFETY CLUTCH
DISENGAGE THE SAFETY CLUTCH
DISENGAGE THE SAFETY CLUTCH
CONTROL LEVER. ALL TILLING ACTION
CONTROL LEVER. ALL TILLING ACTION
CONTROL LEVER. ALL TILLING ACTION
STOPS. Press the engine "STOP" button
STOPS. Press the engine "STOP" button
STOPS. Press the engine "STOP" button
located on the engine.
located on the engine.
located on the engine.
WARNING! – Keep hands and feet
WARNING! – Keep hands and feet
WARNING! – Keep hands and feet
clear of the Grinding Disc and grinding
clear of the Grinding Disc and grinding
clear of the Grinding Disc and grinding
zone and other moving parts while
zone and other moving parts while
zone and other moving parts while
engine is running.
engine is running.
engine is running.
WARNING! – In case of difficulty,
WARNING! – In case of difficulty,
WARNING! – In case of difficulty,
release the Operator Presence Control
release the Operator Presence Control
release the Operator Presence Control
Bar. This action will stop the engine.
Bar. This action will stop the engine.
Bar. This action will stop the engine.
Turn fuel shut off valve to the "OFF"
Turn fuel shut off valve to the "OFF"
Turn fuel shut off valve to the "OFF"
position.
position.
position.
Turn fuel tap to "OFF" position.
Turn fuel tap to "OFF" position.
Turn fuel tap to "OFF" position.
Allow machine to cool down.
Allow machine to cool down.
Allow machine to cool down.
You alone know the operational demands and
You alone know the operational demands and
You alone know the operational demands and
special conditions affecting the equipment in
special conditions affecting the equipment in
special conditions affecting the equipment in
your situation and therefore assume the
your situation and therefore assume the
your situation and therefore assume the
responsibility for developing, carrying out, and
responsibility for developing, carrying out, and
responsibility for developing, carrying out, and
enforcing the safety concepts which apply to your
enforcing the safety concepts which apply to your
enforcing the safety concepts which apply to your
own operation to effect the greatest safety for
own operation to effect the greatest safety for
own operation to effect the greatest safety for
yourself and the people around you.
yourself and the people around you.
yourself and the people around you.
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"The Right Way to Rent"
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