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The operation
of any tiller can result
in foreign
objects
thrown
into the eyes,
which
can result
in severe
eye damage.
Always
wear
safety
glasses
or eye
shields
before
starting
your tiller and while
tilling.
We recommend
a wide vi-
sion safety
mask
over spectacles
or standard
safety
glasses.
HOW TO USE YOUR TILLER
Know
how to operate
all controls
before
adding
fuel and oil or attempting
to start
engine.
STOPPING
TINES AND DRIVE
1.
Release
drive control
bar to stop move-
ment.
2.
Move shift lever to "N" (neutral)
po-
sition.
ENGINE
• Move throttle
control
to "STOP"
position.
If equipped
with stop switch,
move
switch
to "STOP"
position.
NOTE:
Never
use choke to stop engine.
Drive Control Bar
"ENGAGED"
Position
Shift Lever
Drive Control Bar
"DISENGAGED"
Position
TINE OPERATION
- WITH WHEEL
DRIVE
• Always
release
drive control
bar before
moving
shift
lever
into another
position.
• Tine
movement
is achieved
by mov-
ing shift lever to (_) till position
and
engaging
drive control
bar.
FORWARD
= WHEELS
ONLY/TINES
STOPPED
• Release drive control bar and move shift
lever indicator to "F" (forward) position.
Engage drive control bar and tiller will
move forward,
REVERSE
=WHEELS
ONLY/TINES
STOPPED
1.
DO NOT STAND
DIRECTLY
BEHIND
TILLER.
2.
Release
the drive control
bar.
3.
Move throttle
control
to "SLOW"
po-
sition.
4.
Move shift lever indicator
to "R" (re-
verse)
position.
5.
Hold drive
control
bar against
the
handle
to start tiller movement.
HARD
TO SHIFT
GEARS
• Briefly
engage
drive control
bar and re-
lease
or rock tiller forward
and backward
until are able to shift gears.
DEPTH STAKE
The depth
stake
can be raised
or lowered
to allow
you more versatile
tilling
and cul-
tivating,
or to more
easily
transport
your
tiller.
Shallowest
Tilling
(Cultivating)
Deeptest Tilling_
Depth Stake ---------
--- Transport Position
TILLING
1.
Release
depth
stake
pin.
Pull the
depth
stake
up for increased
tilling
depth.
Place
depth
stake
pin in hole of
depth
stake
to lock in position.
2.
Place
shift lever indicator
in till position.
3.
Hold the drive
control
bar against
the
handle
to start tilling
movement.
Tines
and wheels
will both turn.
4.
Move throttle
control
to "FAST"
position
for deep tilling.
To cultivate,
throttle
control
can be set at any desired
speed,
depending
on how fast or slow
you wish to cultivate.
iMPORTANT:
Always
release
drive control
bar before
moving
shift lever
into another
position.
Depth Stake Pin
"RELEASED"
Position
Nut
"a"
Side Shield
"Locked"
Position
9
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