Craftsman 358.792410 Operator's Manual page 7

3.Push t he attachment into thecou-
pler u ntil the locking/release button
snaps i nto the primary hole.
4.Before using t he unit, tighten the
knob s ecurely byturning clockwise.
Coupler Primary Hole
Guide Recess
Upper Locking/ Attachment
Shaft Release
Button
_WARNING: Make sure the lock-
ing/release button is locked in the pri-
mary hole and the knob is securely
tightened before operating the unit.
Using the wrong hole could lead to
serious injury or damage to the unit.
Secondary Hole
• IWARNING: The gearbox gets
very hot after extended periods of use.
To avoid burns, do not touch the gear-
box until it has been allowed to cool.
CULTIVATING
1. Move the cultivator to the work area
prior to starting the engine/motor.
2. With the engine/motor running and
the tines off the ground, press the
throttle trigger to increase the en-
gine speed.
3. Hold trigger handle and assist han-
dle firmly. Slowly lower the cultiva-
tor until the tines make contact with
the ground.
Locking/Release
Button in Primary Hole
INSTALLING ATTACHMENT
HANGER
An attachment hanger is provided for
storage when attachment is not in
use.
To install hanger on attachment:
1. Remove the shaft cap from the at-
tachment (if present) and discard.
2. Press and hold the locking/release
button.
3. Push hanger onto the attachment
until the locking/release button
snaps into the hole.
OPERATING POSITION
ALWAYS WEAR:
_Eye Protection
Long
Heavy Shoes
_WARNING: To avoid personal
injury, never carry the cultivator while
the unit is running.
4. As unit begins cultivating, pull back
on the unit so that the tines can
penetrate the ground.
5. Once the ground has been broken,
continue at a moderate pace until
you are familiar with the controls
and the handling of the cultivator.
6. Pull the cultivator backwards to im-
prove the depth of cultivation and
reduce your effort.
7. To cultivate in confined areas or
narrow rows, remove the left and
right outer tines (see TINE RE-
PLACEMENT).