Table Of Contents; Model Identification - Simplicity 1694161 Operator's Manual

TableOfContents
MODEL IDENTIFICATION .......................................... 1
SAFETY RULES ......................................................... 2
Owner's Responsibility ............................................. 2
General .................................................................... 2
Preparation ............................................................... 2
Operation ................................................................. 3
Maintenance & Storage ............................................ 3
Safety Decals ........................................................... 4
FEATURES ................................................................. ,5
CONTROLS ................................................................ 6
Drive Safety Control Levers ...................................... 6
Reverse Handle ........................................................ 6
Engine Controls ........................................................ 7
ADJUSTMENTS ......................................................... 8
Wheel Lockpins ........................................................ 8
Wheel Lockouts ........................................................ 8
Handlebar Adjustments ............................................ 9
Depth Regulator Lever ........................................... 10
Belt Tension Adjustment ......................................... 10
OPERATION ............................................................. 11
Pre-Start Inspection ............................................... 11
Start-up .................................................................. 11
Shutting Down ........................................................ 12
Tilling ...................................................................... 12
TIPS .......................................................................... 13
Tilling Tips .............................................................. 13
Cultivating Tips ....................................................... 13
NORMAL CARE ....................................................... 14
Schedule ................................................................ 14
Servicing The Rototiller .......................................... 15
STORAGE ................................................................. 19
Storage ................................................................... 19
TROUBLESHOOTING AND REPAIR ....................... 20
Troubleshooting Guide ............................................ 20
SPECIFICATIONS ..................................................... 22
Features ................................................................. 22
TECHNICAL MANUALS ........................................... 22
NOTES ...................................................................... 23
MODEL IDENTIFICATION
Record your model number, manufacturer number and
serial number in the space provided for easy reference.
The model and manufacturer numbers can be found on
the unit I.D. plate located on the unit's left engine mount.
Refer to the Engine Owner's Manual for location of
engine serial number.
If you have a service problem requiring special
assistance, contact a local dealer for help.
Model Description/Number
M/N (Manufacturer's Number)
Dealer Name
Engine Make/Model
D_aNte(Serial Number)
Engine ID/Serial Number
WARNING
You must read, understand and comply with all
safety and operating instructions in this manual
before attempting to setup and operate your
rototiller.
Failure to comply with all safety and operating
instructions can result in loss of machine control,
serious personal injury to you and/or bystanders,
and risk of equipment and property damage.The
triangle in the text signifies important cautions
or warnings which must be followed.
WARNING
Engine exhaust from this product contains
chemicals known, in certain quantities, to cause
cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.
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