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OPERATOR'S MANUAL
Rear Tine Tiller
Model RB-530
IMPORTANT: READ SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY
Warning:
This unit is equipped with an internal combustion engine and should not be used on or near any unimproved forest-
covered, brush-covered or grass-covered land unless the engine's exhaust system is equipped with a spark arrester meeting
applicable local or state laws (if any). If a spark arrester is used, it should be maintained in effective working order by the operator.
In the State of California the above is required by law (Section 4442 of the California Public Resources Code). Other states may have
similar laws. Federal laws apply on federal lands. A spark arrester for the muffler is available through your nearest engine authorized
service dealer or contact the service department, P.O. Box 361131 Cleveland, Ohio 44136-9722.
WHITE OUTDOOR PRODUCTS COMPANY P.O. BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-9722
770-10183B.fm
FORM NO.
PRINTED IN U.S.A.
(9/00)
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- Page 1 Federal laws apply on federal lands. A spark arrester for the muffler is available through your nearest engine authorized service dealer or contact the service department, P.O. Box 361131 Cleveland, Ohio 44136-9722. WHITE OUTDOOR PRODUCTS COMPANY P.O. BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-9722 770-10183B.fm FORM NO.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
A sample model plate is explained below. For future reference, please copy the model number and the serial number of the equipment in the space below. (Model Number) (Serial Number) WHITE OUTDOOR PRODUCTS COMPANY P.O. BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136... -
Page 3: Section 1: Important Safe Operation Practices
SECTION 1: IMPORTANT SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES WARNING: This symbol points out important safety instructions which, if not followed, could endanger the personal safety and/or property of yourself and others. Read and follow all instructions in this manual before attempting to operate this machine. Failure to comply with these instructions may result in personal injury. -
Page 4: Maintenance And Storage
4. Keep bystanders, helpers, pets, and children at least 75 feet from the machine while it is in operation. Stop the machine if anyone enters the area. 5. Be careful when tilling in hard ground. The tines may catch in the ground and propel the tiller forward. -
Page 5: Section 2: Assembling Your Tiller
SECTION 2: ASSEMBLING YOUR TILLER This unit is shipped without gasoline or oil IMPORTANT: in the engine. Be certain to service engine with gasoline and oil as instructed in the separate engine manual before operating your machine. NOTE: Reference to right or left hand side of the tiller is observed from the operating position. - Page 6 Flange Nut Retainer Bracket Shoulder Bolt Lock Nut Lift up Handle Figure 3 • Place the hex opening of the hex nut retainer bracket over the flange nut securing the handle adjustment lock and install the lock nut on the lower shoulder bolt.
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Page 7: Section 3: Know Your Tiller
Nuts Lock Washer “Z” End Slot in of Cable Cable Bracket Figure 8 NOTE: Do not overtighten control wire. Too much tension may cause it to break. Final Clutch Adjustment • Position the tiller so the front counterweight is against a solid object, such as a wall. With the gear selection lever in NEUTRAL, start the engine. -
Page 8: Section 4: Operating Your Tiller
Read this operator’s manual and guidelines before operating your tiller. Compare the illustrations in this manual with your unit to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. Gear Selection Handle The gear selection handle is located on the front of the handle assembly. -
Page 9: Stopping Engine
engine falters, return to choke position and then slowly move to RUN position. • Refer to engine manual for additional engine information. Stopping Engine • Move throttle control to STOP or OFF position. • Disconnect spark plug wire and ground to prevent accidentally starting while equipment is unattended. -
Page 10: Section 5: Adjusting Your Tiller
SECTION 5: ADJUSTING YOUR TILLER Handle Adjustment The handle height may be adjusted. Refer to the Know Your Tiller Section. Belt Tension Adjustment Periodic adjustment of the belt tension may be required due to normal stretching and wearing of the belt. Adjustment is needed if the tines or wheels seem to hesitate while turning, but the engine maintains the same speed. -
Page 11: Belt Replacement
Belt Replacement • Disconnect and ground the spark plug wire against the engine. • Remove two torx head screws from the top of belt cover. • Remove two hex cap nuts and flat washers from front side of the belt cover. Remove the hex nut and flat washer at the back of the cover. -
Page 12: Section 7: Troubleshooting
SECTION 7: TROUBLESHOOTING Trouble Possible Cause(s) Engine fails to start 1. Fuel tank empty or stale fuel. 2. Throttle control lever not in correct starting position. 3. Blocked fuel line. 4. Dirty air cleaner. 5. Choke not in ON position. 6. - Page 13 Notes...
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Page 14: Parts List
Model RB-530... - Page 15 Model RB-530 Ref. Part No. Part Description 735-0246 Vinyl End Plug 647-0014 Clutch Control Ass’y. 710-1017 Torx Mach Screw 1/4 x .62" 786-0131 Handle Cover 786-0098 Retaining Brkt. R.H. 786-0118 Retaining Brkt. L.H. 720-0278 Grip 720-0210A Knob 712-3008 Hex Jam Nut 3/8-16 Thd.
- Page 16 Model RB-530 Ref. Part No. Part Description 710-3008 Hex Bolt 5/16-18 x .75" Lg. 712-3004A Hex Top L-Nut 5/16-18 Thd. 786-0107 Cable Mtg. Bracket 710-1017 Torx Mach. Screw 1/4 x .6" Lg 738-0899 Belt Cover Bolt 786-0117 Shift Cover Bracket...
- Page 17 Model RB-530 Ref. Part No. 721-0295 Chain Case Gasket 786-0086 Reinforcement Plate 716-0865 Snap Ring 750-0938 Spacer .735" I.D. x .886" O.D. 611-0058 Wheel Shaft 717-1458 Spur Gear 46T 736-0351 Fl-Wash. .76" I.D. x 1.5" O.D. 721-0379 Shaft Seal 736-0518 Thr.Wash..445 I.D.x1.92 O.D.x...
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Page 20: Cleveland, Ohio
Log splitter pumps, valves and cylinders have a sepa- rate one year warranty. d. White Outdoor Co. does not extend any warranty for products sold or exported outside of the United States of America, its possessions and territories, except those sold through White Outdoor Co.
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