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OPERATION
I
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 vision safety mask for 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
(See Fig. 9)
TINES AND DRIVE
•
Release drive control bar to stop movement.
•
Move shift lever to "N" (neutral) position.
ENGINE
•
Move throttle control to "STOP" position.
•
Never use choke to stop engine.
SHIFT
LEVER
DRIVE CONTROL
BAR
SITION
DRIVE CONTROL BAR
"DISENGAGED"
POSITION
FIG. 9
TINE
OPERATION
-WITH
WHEEL
DRIVE
•
Always release drive control bar before moving shift
lever into another position.
•
Tine movement is achieved by moving 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
•
DO NOT STAND DIRECTLY BEHIND TILLER.
•
Release the drive control bar.
•
Move throttle control to "SLOW" position.
•
Move shift lever indicator to "R" (reverse) position.
•
Hold drive control bar against the handle to start tiller
movement.
HARDTO
SHIFT
GEARS
•
Briefly engage drive control bar and release or rock tiller
forward and backward until are able to shift gears.
DEPTH
STAKE
(See
Fig. 10)
The depth stake can be raised or lowered to allow you more
versatile tilling and cultivating, or to more easily transport
our tiller.
SHALLOWEST
TILLING (CULTI*
VATING)
TILLING
_
TRANSPORT
POSITION
FIG. 10
TILLING
(See Fig. 11)
•
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.
•
Place shift lever indicator in tilling position.
•
Hold the drive control bar against the handle to start
tilling movement. Tines and wheels will both turn.
•
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
"LOCKED"
POSITION
SIDE SHIELD
FIG. 11
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