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TRENCHER ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS:
Remove the washers and pins that are on the front axles. Install two (2) front tires with valve
stem facing out. Re-install washers & pins. Install rear tire by inserting axle bolt through wheel
bearings and swivel. Install and tighten lock nut, leaving a small amount of play in wheel bear-
ings. Tire pressure should be 40 lbs. PSI.
Remove two (2) bolts from open neck of frame. Insert the push handle, re-install bolts.
Attach hand crank and swivel end to manual actuator. Use hand crank to raise shroud and
engine all the way.
Follow engine manufacturers start up instructions. Fill crankcase with the recommended oil.
Add 30 wt. oil to the 6:1 gear reduction unit til it is 1/3 full.
Follow diagrams on page P-1.2 & 3 to install wear parts and the "Super Blade Plus" or the
"Super Extra Rock Blade" on P-4.
Double check all bolts and fasteners. Make sure the blade is properly installed and the shoul-
der bolts are tightened.
BLADE/TEETH ASSEMBLY:
CAUTION: When removing or installing the blade or when making adjustments on the
When determining which teeth are right hand or left hand, stand in the operating position (stand-
ing behind the push handle and facing the direction of travel). The teeth that are on the right hand
side of the blade are the RIGHT TEETH. The teeth that are on the left hand side of the blade are
the LEFT TEETH.
To install new teeth, remove the two (2) shoulder bolts, die springs, friction plate, clutch facings,
and the blade. Remove the old teeth from the blade, install the new teeth in the proper order, and
remount the blade on the cutter hub.
The width of your trench is determined by the curvature of the tooth. You will have straight
teeth, curved in teeth (teeth that curve into the blade) and curved out teeth (teeth that curve
away from the blade).
For the KT200B Super Blade Plus (SBP) which has twelve (12) teeth, start placing your teeth on
the blade and keep a clock in mind. One o'clock, Two o'clock, etc. Follow the diagram on page
P-4 for this model. Standard cut is 2 inches.
The KT200B Super Xtra Rock Teeth (SXRT) only has four (4) "Super Xtra Rock Teeth"
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trencher, the spark plug must be disconnected to prevent accidental
starting of the engine.
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