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ASSEMBLY, OPERATION, & MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
Rotary Tillers
Congratulations on your purchase. Behlen Country has been in the business of providing
quality equipment to landowners for more than 75 years. Our 3-Point Equipment will provide
many years of service when maintained by the operator and used in accordance with the
capabilities of the product. For questions about this product, or for parts inquiries,please
This manual contains valuable information
about your new Rotary Tiller. It has been
prepared to give you helpful suggestions for
safety, operation, adjustment and service.
It is the owner's and or operator's
responsibility to:
• Read and understand the information
contained in this manual. The use of this
equipment is susceptible to certain hazards
that cannot be protected against by mechanical
means or product design. All operators of
It is the policy of Behlen Country to improve its products where it is possible and practical to do so.
Behlen Country reserves the right to make changes or improvements in design and construction at
any time, without incurring the obligation to make these changes on previously manufactured units.
F-20976-5
THANK YOU FOR PURCHASING THIS PRODUCT
contact our Customer Service Center listed below.
TO THE CUSTOMER
STATEMENT OF POLICY
PO Box 569
Columbus, NE
68602-0569
TECHNICAL INFORMATION 70167
this equipment must read and understand
this entire manual, paying particular attention
to safety and operating instructions, prior to
using.
• Operate, lubricate, assemble, and maintain
the equipment in accordance with all
instructions and safety procedures in this
manual.
• Inspect the equipment prior to each use and
replace or repair any parts that are worn or
damaged.
CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTER
Hardware Kit
80900190
Ph: 1-800-447-2751
Fax: (402) 563-7447
www.behlencountry.com
Rev. 6-1-15 2-10-12

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  • Page 1 All operators of STATEMENT OF POLICY It is the policy of Behlen Country to improve its products where it is possible and practical to do so. Behlen Country reserves the right to make changes or improvements in design and construction at any time, without incurring the obligation to make these changes on previously manufactured units.
  • Page 2 ASSEMBLY, OPERATION, & MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS Tools Needed: Socket & wrench sizes - 9/16”, 3/4”, 6. Before setting on level 15/16” and 1¼”. An impact wrench is preferred. ground, remove pin from kickstand (right) and adjust so that the Tiller is stable as shown below.
  • Page 3 ASSEMBLY, OPERATION, & MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS 10. Attach the other end (the one with the flatter end) of the Rear Braces to the inside of the “A” Arm Plates using the 5/8” x 4” hex bolt, washers, nuts, and 1½” spacer provided.
  • Page 4: Equipment Safety Guidelines

    ASSEMBLY, OPERATION, & MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS SAFETY accidents by observing the following precautions and insist those working with or for you adhere to them. READ AND FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL, ESPECIALLY IN THE SAFETY SECTION. • In order to provide a better view, certain FAILURE TO DO SO COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS illustrations in this manual may show an assembly INJURY OR DEATH.
  • Page 5: Starting And Stopping Safety

    ASSEMBLY, OPERATION, & MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS awareness, common sense, forethought, and proper least 100’ from the operating Rotary Tiller. training of everyone involved in the operation, • The majority of the accidents involve entanglement transport, maintenance, and storage of the machine. on the driveline, injury of bystanders by the objects Also refer to safety messages and operating thrown by the rotating tines, and operators being...
  • Page 6 ASSEMBLY, OPERATION, & MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS • PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO LOUD NOISE MAY on slopes, never across the face. Check tractor CAUSE PERMANENT HEARING LOSS! Tractors manual for proper use on slopes. with or without tillers attached can often create • A minimum of 20% of the tractor and equipment enough noise to cause permanent hearing loss.
  • Page 7: Slip Clutch Adjustment

    ASSEMBLY, OPERATION, & MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS bolts for both right and left sides should be positioned To install PTO shaft with Slip Clutch: in the same adjustment hole. This allows the Tiller to till 1) Remove bolt as shown. the same depth on each side. 2) Attach PTO shaft.
  • Page 8: Cutting Pto Shaft

    ASSEMBLY, OPERATION, & MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS Cutting PTO Shaft 3. Repeat Steps 1 and 2 for the other section of the PTO shaft. 1. After determining how much to cut off, be sure to 4. Use a file to deburr the PTO shafts. Clean up all cut off equal lengths of each PTO shaft section, but be chips, burrs and filings from both ends of the PTO careful not to cut off too much.
  • Page 9: Transport Safety

    ASSEMBLY, OPERATION, & MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS Operating Transport Safety Instructions • Always comply with all state and local laws governing highway safety and movement of farm Start the tractor and set at idle RPM. With the Tiller lifted machinery on public roads. off the ground, engage PTO and slowly advance throttle •...
  • Page 10: Storage Safety

    ASSEMBLY, OPERATION, & MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS slip clutch to slip for approximately two (2) revolutions. Loosen the bolts until the springs lose contact with the flange yoke. This ensures that the slip clutch is not in the “locked” position. 7) Make sure that the clutch slips. 8) To retighten the slip clutch, tighten the torque spring bolts until the nut makes contact with the flange yoke and further tighten 1½...
  • Page 11 ASSEMBLY, OPERATION, & MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS If safety decals have been damaged, removed, become illegible, or parts have been replaced without decals, new decals must be applied. New decals are available from the manufacturer. Decal sheet 16881080 includes all of the decals shown on this page.
  • Page 12 ASSEMBLY, OPERATION, & MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS 12, 13, 14 15, 16, 17 19, 20, 21 28, 29, 30 25, 26, 27 22, 23, 24 32, 33, 34 45, 46, 47 F-20985-1 Rev. 1-3-14 2-10-12...
  • Page 13 ASSEMBLY, OPERATION, & MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS Qty. Part No. Description 4’ 5’ 6’ 80508040YEL 4’ Tiller Deck Weldment 80508050YEL 5’ Tiller Deck Weldment 80508060YEL 6’ Tiller Deck Weldment 80408040YEL 4’ Tiller Tailgate 80408050YEL 5’ Tiller Tailgate 80408060YEL 6’ Tiller Tailgate 80408000YEL Tiller Lift Arm RH 80408010YEL Tiller Lift Arm LH...
  • Page 14 ASSEMBLY, OPERATION, & MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS Qty. Part No. Description 4’ 5’ 6’ 3948016 Washer STD 1/4” ZP 2688059 Nut Hex Lock 1/4” Neoprene-Lined 2868057 SQ. Lock Pin 3/8” x 3” 2828006 1/8” x 1½” Cotter Pin 80901000 Hardware Bag H00BOLTP040 Bolt HHC 1/2 x 1½”...

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