Operation - Craftsman Sears 900 Series Owner's Manual

KNOW YOUR TILLER
READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TILLER.
Compare the illustrations with your tiller to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments. Save
this manual for future reference.
These symbols may appear on your Tiller or in literature supplied with the product. Learn and understand their
meaning.
TILLING TILLING FORWARD NEUTRAL
DRIVE
CONTROL
BAR
DRAG STAKE
DEPTH STAKE
LEVELING
SHIELD
Our tillers conform to the safety standards of the American National Standards Institute.
DRIVE CONTROL BAR - Used to engage tines.
DEPTH STAKE - Controls depth at which tiller will dig.
DRAG STAKE - Controls forward speed in forward ro tat ing
till position.
OUTER SIDE SHIELD - Adjustable to protect small plants
from being buried.
LEVELING SHIELD - Levels tilled soil.

OPERATION

CAUTION ENGINE
OR WARNING ON
REVERSE
THROTTLE
CONTROL
SHIFT LEVER
SHIFT LEVER
INDICATOR
OUTER
SIDE
SHIELD
MEETS ANSI SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
FAST SLOW
ENGINE
OFF
EP #1 GREASE
Fig. 8
THROTTLE CONTROL - Used to con trol engine speed.
SHIFT LEVER - Used to shift transmission gears.
SHIFT LEVER INDICATOR - Shows which gear the trans-
mis sion is in.
RECOIL STARTER HANDLE - Used to start the engine.
CHOKE CONTROL - Used when starting a cold engine.
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CHOKE FUEL OIL
CHOKE CONTROL
RECOIL
STARTER
HANDLE
RUN
STOP