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Craftsman 917.293340 Owner's Manual page 6

9.0 hp 21 inch tine width rear tine with counter rotating tine tiller

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UNPACKINGCARTON
_CAUTION:
Be careful of exposed
staples when handling or disposing of
cartoning material.
IMPORTANT:When
unpacking and
assembling
tiller, be careful not to stretch
or kink cables.
• While holding handle assembly,
cut
cable ties securing handle assembly
to
top frame.
Let handle assembly rest on
tiller.
• Remove top frame of carton.
• Slowly ease handle assembly
up and
place on top of carton.
• Cut down right hand front and right
hand rear corners of carton.
Lay side
carton wall down.
• Cut down left hand rear corner of
carton.
Lay rear carton wall down,
which will remove the protective
cardboard
flap from leveling shield.
• Remove packing material from handle
assembly.
Shift Rod
Assembly
INSTALL
HANDLE
• Insert the thicker black handle lock
(with teeth facing to the right) in
gearcase
notch.
• Grasp handle assembly.
Hold in =up"
position.
Be sure handle lock remains
in gearcase
notch.
Slide handle
assembly
into position.
VIEWED FROM R.H, SIDE OF TILLER
_.
Ge _/HandHl_na_l:
_So_:: bly
le Lock
• Rotate handle assembly
down.
Insert
rear cardage
bolt first, with head of bolt
on L.H. side of tiller and loosely
assemble
Iocknut.
Loosen Handle Lock
Lever to Move
,. Handle Assembly
"UP"Posltion
Tighten har_e
lock lever to hold
Q
Insert pivot bolt in front part of plate and
tighten.
Cut down remaining corners of carton
and lay panels flat.
Lower the handle assembly. Tighten
nut on cardage bolt so handle moves
with some resistance, This will allow
for easier adjustment.
Place flat washer on threaded end of
handle lock lever,
Insert handle lock lever through handle
base and geamase. Screw in handle
lock lever just enough to hold lever in
place.
Insert the smaller silver handle lock
(with teeth inward) in the slot of the
handle base (just inside of washer).
With handle assembly in lowest
position, seourely tighten handle lock
lever by rotating clockwise. Leaving
handle assembly in lowest position will
make it easier to remove tiller from
carton.
Flat Washer
HandleLock
Handle Lock
Lever
Gearcase_
Slot
Rear Cartridge
Locknut
Handle Base
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