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- Page 1 15” Front Tine Tiller MODEL # 101571 Operation Manual This safety alert symbol identifies important safety messages in this manual. Failure to follow this important safety information may result in serious injury or death. Part # 101790 Rev A...
- Page 2 For Service or Questions Call 1-877-487-8275 720-287-5182 www.dirtyhandtools.com Dirty Hand Tools is a brand of 510 Pierce Avenue • Suite B Louisville, CO 80027 • 720-287-5182...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Important Safety Information Intended Use ................4 Personal Protective Equipment ..........4 General Safety ................5 Safety Decals ................6 Unpacking and Assembly Instructions Unpacking ...................7 Overview of Components .............8 Tine Assembly ................9 Wheel/Depth Regulator Assembly ...........10 Handlebar Assembly ..............11 Driver Safety Control Lever Mounting ........12 Throttle Contol Lever Mounting ..........12 Safety Shield Assembly .............13 Operating Precautions ..............14... -
Page 4: Important Safety Information
Important Safety Information WARNING WARNING: Read and thoroughly understand all instructions and safety information before assembling or operating this tiller. Failure to do so may cause serious injury or death. Do not allow anyone to operate this tiller who has not read this manual. As with all power equipment, a tiller can be dangerous if assembled or used improperly. -
Page 5: General Safety
Important Safety Information General Safety Failure to follow warnings, cautions, assembly and operation instructions in the Operation Manual may result in serious injury or death. DANGER READ THE OPERATION MANUAL BEFORE OPERATION. • Do not permit children to operate this equipment at any time. •... -
Page 6: Safety Decals
Safety labels on the tiller are to remind you of important information while you are operating the unit. Make sure all safety warning decals are attached and in readable condition. Replace missing or defaced decals. Contact Dirty Hand Tools at 1-877-487-8275 for replacement decals. DANGER... -
Page 7: Unpacking And Assembly Instructions
Unpacking and Assembly Your tiller will require some assembly. The following instructions will help you unpack your tiller, assemble and adjust the depth regulator lever, cable tension and handlebar height. You will need two 9/16” wrenches. Unpacking Open top of carton and remove the tiller components. Tiller Components Upper Handlebar left Upper Handlebar right... -
Page 8: Overview Of Components
Overview of Components Item # Part # Description Qty. 101829 Driver Safety Control Lever 101838 Throttle Control Lever Assembly 101831 Handlebar Adjustment Assembly 101832 Upper Handlebar Left 101833 Upper Handlebar Right 101835 Lower Handlebar Left/Right 101136 Engine 101836 Safety Shield Kit 101837 Depth Regulator 101838 Wheels 101839 Tine Blade... -
Page 9: Tine Assembly
Tine Assembly Mounting the Tine Blades 1. Attach tine blades to the tine axle sleeve with a hex nut and hex bolt (see Figure 1). Blades should alternate direction diagonally, one pair facing in, one pair facing out on each sleeve. 2. -
Page 10: Wheel/Depth Regulator Assembly
Wheel/Depth Adjuster Assembly Mounting the Wheels/Depth Adjuster 1. Align two holes on the tiller wheel bracket at the desired height on the wheels/height adjuster. 2. Push two locking pins through the holes and secure (see Figure 3). LOCKING PINS Figure 3... -
Page 11: Handlebar Assembly
Handlebar Assembly Mounting Lower Handlebars NOTE: The left and right hand handlebars are identical. Each has two holes drilled in one side and one hole drilled in the opposite side of the handlebar tube. The two hole side of the handlebars should face inward toward each other (see Figure 4). -
Page 12: Driver Safety Control Lever Mounting
Driver Safety Control Lever Assembly Mounting the Driver Safety Control Lever 1. Position the Driver Safety Control Lever onto the right handlebar. 2. Push a threaded hex bolt through the top of the handlebar into the safety control lever and tighten securely (see Figure 7). Figure 7 Throttle Control Lever Assembly Mounting the Throttle Control Lever... -
Page 13: Safety Shield Assembly
Safety Shield Assembly Mounting Safety Shields to the Tiller 1. There are left and right hand Safety Shields. Each has three holes drilled through a mounting tab. Align the mounting tab with the holes drilled in the tiller and secure with a hex bolt through the top and a hex nut underneath the safety shield in three places on each side (see Figure 9). -
Page 14: Operating Precautions
Operating Precautions CAUTION READ, UNDERSTAND AND FOLLOW ALL OF THE PRECAUTIONS BELOW. Always perform the pre-start checklist before starting the engine. • Never operate the tiller without safety shields in place. • Keep hands, feet, and clothing away from rotating parts. Keep clear of tiller tines at all times. -
Page 15: Operating Instructions
Operating Instructions Preparation for Operation RECOIL FUEL FILL STARTER OIL FILL WARNING THIS UNIT WAS SHIPPED WITHOUT OIL IN THE ENGINE. Check the oil level before each operation. Fill Engine with Oil 1. Add oil according to engine manual. Do not overfill. Use SAE30 engine oil. -
Page 16: Starting Up
Operating Instructions WARNING NEVER FILL THE FUEL TANK ON A HOT ENGINE Start-Up The controls required to start and run the tiller are located on the engine and are marked “Choke” and “Throttle”. A detailed description of engine operation and precautions is available in the engine operation manual. -
Page 17: Tilling
Operating Instructions WARNING PRACTICE OPERATING THE CONTROLS AND USING THE TILLER WITH TINES OUT OF GROUND BEFORE Pulling the safety BEGINNING TO TILL. drive lever towards the It is important that you know how to use the tiller properly, handlebar engages the tines. -
Page 18: Alternative Tine Position
Alternate Tine Position Reversing the Tine Blades The tine blades are mounted in an aligned position for normal tilling of soft spoils (see Figure 13). The tine blades can be attached in the reverse direction, offset 180 degrees, for soil that is rocky. (see Figure 14). 1. -
Page 19: Maintenance
Maintenance • Keep tiller, safety shields and covers, attachments, and accessories in safe working condition. • Check clevis pins, engine mounting bolts, and other bolts at frequent intervals for proper tightness to be sure the equipment is in safe working condition. •... -
Page 20: Storage
Storage WARNING DO NOT STORE THE TILLER IN UNVENTILATED AREA where fuel fumes may reach flame, sparks, pilot lights or other ignition source. Drain fuel outdoors away from any ignition sources. Use only approved fuel containers. Never store equipment with gasoline in the tank inside of a closed building where fumes may reach an open flame or spark. -
Page 21: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting PROBLEM SOLUTION • Add gas to gas tank. Engine will not start • Connect spark plug wire to spark plug • Throttle must be positioned at choke for a cold start Engine runs rough, floods during operation • Clean or replace air cleaner •... - Page 22 Notes...
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Page 24: Warranty & Specifications
2 Year / 2 Year Limited Warranty *As rated by engine manufacturer ** Not included, shipped without engine oil For Service or Questions Dirty Hand Tools is a brand of Call 1-877-487-8275 720-287-5182 510 Pierce Avenue • Suite B www.dirtyhandtools.com...
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