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USE AND CARE GUIDE
FRONT TINE TILLER
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Item #LF22150
Model #1006273116

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  • Page 1 THANK YOU We appreciate the trust and confidence you have placed in Legend Force through the purchase of this tiller. We strive to continually create quality products designed to enhance your home. Visit us online to see our full line of products available for your home...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Safety Information ........2 Assembly .
  • Page 3 Safety Information (continued) GENERAL SAFETY □ □ Do not put hands or feet near or under rotating parts. Keep If the equipment should start to vibrate abnormally, stop clear of discharge area at all times as the rotating tines the engine and check immediately for the cause. Vibration can cause injury.
  • Page 4 Safety Information (continued) GENERAL SAFETY □ □ Always be sure of your footing. A slip and fall can cause Remove gas-powered equipment from the truck or serious personal injury. If you feel you are losing your trailer and refuel it on the ground. If this is not possible, balance, release the control lever immediately and the then refuel such equipment on a trailer with a portable tine will stop rotating.
  • Page 5 Safety Information (continued) GENERAL SAFETY □ Do not modify engine. Before cleaning, repairing, or inspecting, make certain the tines and all moving parts have stopped. Disconnect the □ To avoid serious injury or death, do not modify engine in any spark plug wire and ground against the engine to prevent unintended starting.
  • Page 6: Warranty

    From the date of original purchase, Legend Force warrants to the original purchaser that each lawn and garden product sold, shall be free from defect in material and workmanship for the items and time period set forth below. Legend Force, at its discretion, agrees to repair or replace any defective part that upon examination, inspection, and testing by a Legend Force authorized service dealer, is found to be defective within the original warranty period.
  • Page 7 Legend Force obligation under this warranty is exclusively limited to product repair or replacement and shall not be liable for any incidental or consequential damages including, but not limited to, the expense of delivering product to and from repair center, loss or damage to personal property, loss of revenue, telephone charges, loss of time, or inconvenience.
  • Page 8: Pre-Assembly

    Pre-Assembly PLANNING ASSEMBLY Place box on a level surface. Remove all items from box. Make sure all items listed on the package contents list are included and not damaged. TOOLS REQUIRED Adjustable Funnel Safety goggles wrench HARDWARE INCLUDED Hardware is not shown to actual size. NOTE: Part Description...
  • Page 9: Assembly

    Assembly Assembling the Rear Wheels Assembling the Depth Regulator NOTICE: This tiller is shipped without gasoline or oil in the engine. □ Attach the depth regulator to the drag bar holder, choose the Fill up the gasoline and oil BEFORE operating your machine. proper height, and then lock the depth regulator (G) with a clevis pin (KK) and cotter pin (LL).
  • Page 10 Assembly (continued) Assembling the Front Protective Shield □ Align holes on the protective shield end caps (D) to the main protective shield, and secure with M6x16 bolts (AA) and M6 nuts (BB). See Figure 1-5 Protective Shield Figure 1-5 WARNING: Make sure the tiller protective shield is installed in place before starting the machine.
  • Page 11: Operation

    Operation Adding Gas and Oil □ We recommend the use of 10W-30 oil. Other high-quality detergent oils are acceptable if classified for service SF, SG, SH. SJ or higher. WARNING: Use extreme care when handling gasoline. □ Do not use special additives. Gasoline is extremely flammable and the vapors are explosive.
  • Page 12 Operation (continued) Controls and Features DEPTH REGULATOR □ In hard compacted soil, the depth regulator helps restrain the RECOIL STARTER tiller's forward motion. In looser soil, it controls how deeply the tines can dig into the ground. □ The recoil starter is attached to the right side of the upper handle.
  • Page 13 Operation (continued) Pre-Start Inspection Starting the Tiller WARNING: Gasoline is highly flammable and must be CAUTION: Be sure the forward lever is disengaged handled with care. Never fill the tank when the engine is hot to prevent sudden uncontrolled movement when the engine or running.
  • Page 14 Operation (continued) Shutting Down the Tiller Drive Safety Control Levers FORWARD LEVER □ To stop the engine at any time, turn the engine On/Off □ Engages wheels and tines into forward. switch to the Off position. □ Pushing down the drive safety control lever (FORWARD) toward the handlebar engages the tines.
  • Page 15 Operation (continued) Tilling Tips Adjusting the Handle Height □ The key to successful tilling is to begin with a shallow cut □ To adjust the tiller height, loosen the wing nut (JJ), on the first pass, and then work an inch or two deeper on each successive pass.
  • Page 16: Maintenance

    Maintenance Always observe safety rules when performing any □ Lubricate the wheels at least once a season with light oil (or maintenance. motor oil). If the wheels are removed for any reason, lubricate the surface of the axle bolt and inner surface of the wheel with □...
  • Page 17 Maintenance (continued) MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE □ Your tiller has been designed and produced by the industry’s leading manufacturer of outdoor power equipment to provide you with years of reliable operation. Keeping your tiller in top running condition will prolong its life, and help you obtain optimum performance. □...
  • Page 18 Maintenance (continued) CHECK OR FILL ENGINE CRANKCASE □ Add oil. Do not overfill. Use a clean, high quality detergent oil. Do not mix oil with gasoline. Oil level must be full. □ Check the engine oil level. With the engine off and cool, place the machine on a flat, level surface, twist the oil cap ¼...
  • Page 19: Care, Cleaning And Storage

    Care, Cleaning and Storage □ Tip the tiller forward. Block the tiller in position so that Follow the steps below to prepare your tiller for storage. it rests on the engine mount and the tines are exposed. □ Coat the axles lightly with axle grease. □...
  • Page 20: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Problem Cause Solution □ □ Add fresh fuel. The engine is difficult The engine is out of fuel. to start. □ □ The engine switch is Off. Turn the engine switch On. □ □ The engine is not primed. Move the choke lever to the On position.
  • Page 21: Service Parts

    Service Parts Part Description Quantity Part Description Quantity Air Filter Assembly Wheel Tine Recoil Secondary Tine Wheel Tine Secondary Tine Recoil Air Filter Assembly HOMEDEPOT.COM Please contact 1-877-527-0313 for further assistance.
  • Page 22 Questions, problems, missing parts? Before returning to the store, call Customer Service 8 a.m. - 7 p.m., EST, Monday-Friday, 9 a.m. - 6 p.m., EST, Saturday 1-877-527-0313 HOMEDEPOT.COM Retain this manual for future use.

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