Assembly; Unpack Carton & Install Handle; Handle Height; Tilling Width - Craftsman 917.292301 Owner's Manual

UNPACK CARTON & INSTALL HAN-
DLE
,_CAUTION: Be careful of exposed sta-
ples when handling or disposing of carton-
ing material,
IMPORTANT: When unpacking and as-
sembling tiller, be careful not Io stretch or
kink cable(s),
o Cut cable ties securing handle column,
• Slowly lift handle column up and slip
over handle mount. _;
. Remove packing from carton .....
,, Secure handle column to handle mount
using two (2) carriage bolts and ti_o (2)
flange Iocknuts. Tighten botll flange
locknuts securely.
o Remove packing material from handle
assembly.
,_ insert plastic cable clip into '_lote in han-
dle column.
,, Route tine control cable thr6ugh plastic
cable clip on handle column'.
o Cut away carton.
o Cut cable ties securing tiller to ski&
o Remove tiller from skid by pulling back-
wards..
T_ne
"fine Control Cable
Handle Mount
_dfe
Column
Engine Bracket Halves
Nut "A"
Depth Stake
)oft
Stake
Support Bolt
Hex Bolts, Lockwashers,
and He× nuts
HANDLE HEIGHT
o Handle height may be adjusted to better
suit operator, (See "HANDLE HEIGHT"
in the Service and Adjustments section
of this manual).
TILLING WIDTH
o 'Tilling width may be adjusted to bette{
handle your tilling conditions (See 'q_lNE
ARRANGEMENT" in the Service and
Adjustments section of this manual).
TINE OPERATION
= Check tine operation before first use.
(See 'q'tNE OPERATION CHECK" in the
Service and Adiustments section of this
manual).
INSTALL DEPTH STAKE ASSEMBLY
Loosen nut "A".
• insert stake support between engine
bracket halves with stake spring down.
,, Bolt stake support to engine brackets
with bolts, lock washers and nuts.
Tighten securely. Tighten nut °A'L
,, Depth stake must move freely. If it does
not, loosen support bolt.