red roo TC350 Operating Instructions

OPERATION

OPERATION
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS FOR TC350
1) Remove the garden tiller
1) Remove the garden tiller
OPERATION OF GT622
OPERATION OF GT622
1) Remove the turf cutter from its carrying from its trailer/carrier. Use caution.
from its trailer/carrier. Use caution.
caution.
vehicle or trailer. ALWAYS USE CAUTION
2) Familiarize yourself with the machine and its
2) Familiarize yourself with the machine and its
1) Remove the garden tiller
2) Familiarize yourself with this turf cutter and its controls. controls.
1) Remove the garden tiller
e machine and its
controls.
from its trailer/carrier/ute. Use caution. Learn where all engine controls are and be prepared to
from its trailer/carrier/ute. Use caution.
3) Ensure the safety clutch control lever is in the
3) Ensure the safety clutch control lever is in the stop this machine quickly in a possible emergency.
disengaged position. The safety clutch
2) Familiarize yourself with the machine and its
2) Familiarize yourself with the machine and its disengaged position. The safety clutch
3) PPE (PErSONAL PrOTECTION EqUIPmENT)
control lever is located on the left handle bar.
ntrol lever is in the
controls.
controls. control lever is located on the left handle bar.
IS mANdATOrY bEfOrE OPErATINg ThIS
The disengaged position of the lever is down.
he safety clutch
The disengaged position of the lever is down.
3) Adjust wheels if required, using the handle wheel
mAChINE. Wear safety glasses or helmet and visor
3) Adjust wheels if required, using the handle wheel
4) Remove the shaft locking pin located behind
he left handle bar.
adjustment lever.
combination, loose fitting gloves, hearing protection,
4) Remove the shaft locking pin located behind
adjustment lever.
the wheel axle. Store pin in hole provided on
and steel caps boots when operating this machine.
the wheel axle. Store pin in hole provided on
the lever is down.
Adjust depth shoe if required, using the depth
4) left hand side of handle bar.
Adjust depth shoe if required, using the depth
4)
left hand side of handle bar.
4) Before starting the engine, ensure the turf cutting blade
control adjustment lever.
control adjustment lever.
pin located behind
5) The wheel axle will now pivot. Lift up on the
is in the raised position.
5) The wheel axle will now pivot. Lift up on the
5) Ensure the tyne engagement control lever is in
handle to allow wheel axle to pivot. For
5) Ensure the tyne engagement control lever is in
n hole provided on
handle to allow wheel axle to pivot. For
5) Before starting the engine, the neutral position. The tyne engagement
Transport, keep the wheel axle forward. When
the neutral position. The tyne engagement
transport, keep the wheel axle forward. When
.
control lever is located ensure both clutch handles are on the left hand side of the
cultivating, keep the wheel axle rearward for
control lever is located on the left hand side of the
cultivating, keep the wheel axle rearward for
forward and disengaged.
machine below handle bar. The neutral position
added stability and control.
machine below handle bar. The neutral position
added stability and control.
vot. Lift up on the
of the lever is achieved by simply releasing the
DO NOT transport the tiller with the wheel
of the lever is achieved by simply releasing the
6) Move choke control to Choke or Start position: DO NOT transport the tiller with the wheel
xle to pivot. For
axle in the rear position. tyne engagement control lever.
tyne engagement control lever.
NOTE: ChOKE mUST fULLY CLOSE.
axle in the rear position.
xle forward. When mOVE ThrOTTLE CONTrOL TO rUN Or
6) Adjust depth shoe (if equipped) by removing
6) Open fuel shut-off valve. Set choke
6) Adjust depth shoe (if equipped) by removing
6) Open fuel shut-off valve. Set choke
fAST POSTION OPErATE ENgINE AT
shaft locking collar and sliding depth shoe to
axle rearward for
control to Choke or Start position.
shaft locking collar and sliding depth shoe to
control to Choke or Start position.
mAXImUm rPms
desired position. Replace shaft locking collar.
Set throttle control to Run or Fast
desired position. Replace shaft locking collar.
Set throttle control to Run or Fast
7) Maneuver the turf cutter to the area where the turf is
position. Set engine
7) Open fuel shut-off valve. Set choke
position. Set engine
er with the wheel
7) Open fuel shut-off valve. Set choke
to be removed. This can be done by pushing the turf
stop switch to On or
stop switch to On or control to Choke or Start position.
control to Choke or Start position.
cutter or driving the machine using its own power,
Run position. Pull
Set throttle control to Run or Fast
Run position. Pull
Set throttle control to Run or Fast
simply engage the wheel drive clutch and move the
starter cord rapidly.
position. Set engine
starter cord rapidly.
position. Set engine
pped) by removing machine to the desired cutting area.
Repeat (if necessary)
stop switch to On or
Repeat (if necessary)
stop switch to On or
ding depth shoe to with choke off.
Run position. Pull
8) When the operator is ready to start cutting turf, lower with choke off.
Run position. Pull
starter cord rapidly.
haft locking collar. the turf cutting blade to the desired depth by lifting up
starter cord rapidly.
7) When in position to begin garden tilling,
7) When in position to begin garden tilling, Repeat (if necessary)
on the depth control handle.
Repeat (if necessary)
pull up on the tyne engagement control lever.
pull up on the tyne engagement control lever.
with choke off.
valve. Set choke
with choke off.
9) Adjust the throttle lever (located on the
The tynes will begin to turn. Release the tyne
The tynes will begin to turn. Release the tyne
Start position. 8) When in position to begin garden tilling,
engine) to achieve desired rpm (motor
engagement control lever to stop the tynes turning.
8) When in position to begin garden tilling, engagement control lever to stop the tynes turning.
engage the safety clutch control lever. The speed) according to the conditions.
Tyne speed is governed by engine throttle setting.
to Run or Fast
Tyne speed is governed by engine throttle setting. engage the safety clutch control lever. The
tynes will begin rotating. Wheel axle must be in WArNINg! KEEP hANdS ANd fEET
tynes will begin rotating. Wheel axle must be in
the rear position while tilling. Release the CLEAr Of TUrf CUTTINg bLAdE
8) Do not hurry the job. Proceed slowly and allow the rear position while tilling. Release the
8) Do not hurry the job. Proceed slowly and allow
AT ALL TImES
safety clutch control lever to stop the tynes
the machine time to do the job. When ground safety clutch control lever to stop the tynes
the machine time to do the job. When ground
rotating. Tyne speed is governed by engine
is extremely hard, reduce engine speed. Consider
rotating. Tyne speed is governed by engine
10) To start the turf cutting blade slowly push the blade
is extremely hard, reduce engine speed. Consider
throttle setting.
throttle setting.
watering the surface and reducing engine speed. engagement clutch lever towards the engine.
watering the surface and reducing engine speed.
Adjust wheels and depth shoe accordingly while
Adjust wheels and depth shoe accordingly while
WARNING! – KEEP HANDS AND
11) Only after the turf cutter blade has been lowered and
WARNING! – KEEP HANDS AND
tilling
tilling
the blade engagement clutch lever has been activated FEET CLEAR OF TYNES AT ALL
FEET CLEAR OF TYNES AT ALL
are you ready to engage the wheel drive clutch lever.
TIMES!
TIMES!
WARNING! – KEEP HANDS AND
in garden tilling,
WARNING! – KEEP HANDS AND
FEET CLEAR OF TYNES AT ALL
FEET CLEAR OF TYNES AT ALL
control lever. The
TIMES!
TIMES!
eel axle must be in
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
12) Completely Engage the self propelled wheel drive clutch lever
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
and start cuting turf.
is extremely hard, reduce engine speed.
is extremely hard, reduce engine speed. is extremely hard, reduce engine speed.
WArNINg! IN CASE Of dIffICULTY, dISENgAgE
bOTh CLUTCh LEVErS (ALL ACTION STOPS)
TUrN ThE ENgINE SWITCh TO Off LOCATEd ON
WARNING! – IN CASE OF DIFFICULTY,
hANdLE bAr Or ENgINE
DISENGAGE THE SAFETY CLUTCH
13) When you are finished cutting the turf,
CONTROL LEVER. ALL TILLING ACTION
reverse the procedure:
STOPS. Press the engine "STOP" button a) Reduce the throttle speed
b) Disengage self-propelled clutch
10) Stop Engine: Release the safety clutch control
located on the engine.
10) Stop Engine: Release the safety clutch control
lever. Move throttle to Slow position. Set engine
lever. Move throttle to Slow position. Set engine
c) Disengage turf cutting blade
stop switch to Stop or Off position. DO NOT move
9) Stop Engine: Release the tyne engagement
9) Stop Engine: Release the tyne engagement
stop switch to Stop or Off position. DO NOT move
10) Stop Engine: Release the safety clutch control
choke control to Choke
control lever. Move throttle to Slow position.
control lever. Move throttle to Slow position.
choke control to Choke
d) Raise the turf cutting blade
or Start position to stop
Set engine stop switch to Stop or Off position.
lever. Move throttle to Slow position. Set engine
Set engine stop switch to Stop or Off position.
or Start position to stop
e) Engage the self-propelled clutch lever
engine. Backfire or
DO NOT move choke
DO NOT move choke
engine. Backfire or
stop switch to Stop or Off position. DO NOT move
engine damage may
control to Choke or Start
control to Choke or Start
engine damage may
f) Use Caution
choke control to Choke
occur.
position to stop engine.
position to stop engine.
occur.
14) STOP ENgINE: Do not Backfire or engine
or Start position to stop
Backfire or engine

AFTER USE

move the choke control damage may occur.
damage may occur.
AFTER USE
engine. Backfire or
to
engine damage may
1) to stop the engine.
AFTER USE 1)
AFTER USE
occur.
15) Move throttle control to the slow position
2) Allow machine to cool down.
AFTER USE
1)
2) Allow machine to cool down.
1)
AFTER USE
3) Wash mud and dirt off of the garden tiller.
1) Turn fuel tap to the off position
3) Wash mud and dirt off of the garden tiller.
Ensure no water enters the carburettor.
2) Allow the machine to cool down
2) Allow machine to cool down.
Ensure no water enters the carburettor.
2) Allow machine to cool down.
3) Keep the machine clean using warm soapy water.
1) Turn fuel shut off valve to the "OFF"
4) Remove any weeds, wire, rope or other
3) Wash mud and dirt off of the garden tiller.
4) Remove any weeds, wire, rope or other
3) Wash mud and dirt off of the garden tiller.
Make sure that no water enters the carburetor
material that may have wrapped around the
position.
Ensure no water enters the carburettor.
material that may have wrapped around the
Ensure no water enters the carburettor.
4) Remove any weeds, wire, rope, etc. that may have
tynes and rotor assembly.
tynes and rotor assembly.
wrapped around the cutting assembly
4) Remove any weeds, wire, rope or other
4) Remove any weeds, wire, rope or other
2) Allow machine to cool down.
5) Return wheel axle to forward position for
material that may have wrapped around the
5) Return wheel axle to forward position for
material that may have wrapped around the
transport. Replace shaft locking collar.
tynes and rotor assembly.
transport. Replace shaft locking collar.
tynes and rotor assembly.
3) Wash mud and dirt off of the garden tiller.
6) Return depth shoe (if equipped) to full Up
5) Return wheels and depth control handle to
Ensure no water enters the carburettor. 6) Return depth shoe (if equipped) to full Up
5) Return wheels and depth control handle to
position.
transport position.
position.
transport position.
4) Remove any weeds, wire, rope or other
material that may have wrapped around the
tynes and rotor assembly.
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 2017 Red Roo Sales & Service Company Pty. Ltd.
WARNING! – IN CASE OF DIFFICULTY,
WARNING! – IN CASE OF DIFFICULTY,
DISENGAGE THE SAFETY CLUTCH
WARNING! – IN CASE OF DIFFICULTY,
DISENGAGE THE SAFETY CLUTCH
WARNING! – IN CASE OF DIFFICULTY,
CONTROL LEVER. ALL TILLING ACTION
RELEASE THE TYNE ENGAGEMENT
CONTROL LEVER. ALL TILLING ACTION
RELEASE THE TYNE ENGAGEMENT
STOPS. Press the engine "STOP" button
CONTROL LEVER. ALL TILLING ACTION
STOPS. Press the engine "STOP" button
CONTROL LEVER. ALL TILLING ACTION
located on the engine.
STOPS. Turn the engine "STOP" switch
located on the engine.
STOPS. Turn the engine "STOP" switch
to off located on the engine.
to off located on the engine.
– pull backwards toward operator
– pull backwards toward operator
and return to the trailer/carrier
the ChOKE position
Turn fuel shut off valve to the "OFF"
Turn fuel shut off valve to the "OFF"
position.
position.
Turn fuel shut off valve to the "OFF"
Turn fuel shut off valve to the "OFF"
position.
position.
- Hire A TurfcuTTer
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
your situation and therefore assume the
your situation and therefore assume the
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
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.
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