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For Parts Call K&T 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 OWNER'S MANUAL MODEL NO. FN620K 3.5 HP 17 Inch Tiller • Assembly • Operation • Maintenance • Service and Adjustments • Storage • Troubleshooting • Repair Parts For Parts and Service, contact our authorized distributor: call 1-800-849-1297...
For Parts Call K&T 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 SAFETY RULES SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES FOR WALK-BEHIND POWERED RO TA RY TILLERS TRAINING • Never operate the tiller without proper guards, plates, or other safety protective devices in place. • Read the Owner’s Manual care ful ly. Be thor ough ly fa mil iar with the controls and the proper use of the •...
For Parts Call K&T 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES • Read and observe the safety rules. GASOLINE CAPACITY: 2 Quarts (1,89L) • Follow a regular schedule in maintaining, caring for Unleaded Regular and using your tiller. OIL(API-SF-SJ): SAE 30W (Above 32°F/0°C) •...
For Parts Call K&T 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 ASSEMBLY Your new tiller has been assembled at the factory with exception of those parts left unassembled for shipping purposes. To ensure safe and proper operation of your tiller all parts and hardware you assemble must be tightened securely. Use the correct tools as necessary to insure proper tightness.
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For Parts Call K&T 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 ASSEMBLY UNPACK CARTON & INSTALL HANDLE (See INSTALL DEPTH STAKE ASSEMBLY Fig. 2) (See Fig. 3) • Loosen nut “A”. CAUTION: Be careful of exposed • Insert stake support between engine bracket halves sta ples when handling or disposing with stake spring down.
For Parts Call K&T 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 OPERATION KNOW YOUR TILLER READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TILLER. Compare the illustrations with your tiller to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.
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For Parts Call K&T 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 OPERATION The operation of any tiller can result in foreign objects thrown into the eyes, which can result in severe eye damage. Always wear safety glasses or eye shields before starting your tiller and while tilling. We recommend a wide vision safety mask over spectacles or standard safety glasses.
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For Parts Call K&T 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 OPERATION BEFORE STARTING ENGINE CAUTION: Alcohol blended fuels (called IMPORTANT: BE VERY CAREFUL NOT TO ALLOW DIRT gas o hol or using ethanol or methanol) can at- TO ENTER THE ENGINE WHEN CHECKING OR ADDING tract moisture which leads to sep a ra tion and OIL OR FUEL.
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For Parts Call K&T 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 OPERATION • You will fi nd tilling much easier if you leave a row un- SPARK tilled between passes. Then go back between tilled PLUG rows. (See Fig. 9) There are two reasons for doing this.
For Parts Call K&T 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE FILL IN DATES AS YOU COMPLETE SERVICE DATES REGULAR SERVICE Check Engine Oil Level Change Engine Oil Oil Pivot Points Inspect Spark Arrester / Muffler Inspect Air Screen Clean or Replace Air Cleaner Cartridge Clean Engine Cylinder Fins Replace Spark Plug 1 - Change more often when operating under a heavy load or in high ambient temperatures.
For Parts Call K&T 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 MAINTENANCE Disconnect spark plug wire before performing any maintenance (except car bu re tor adjustment) to prevent accidental start ing of engine. Prevent fi res! Keep the engine free of grass, leaves, spilled oil, or fuel. Re move fuel from tank before tipping unit for maintenance.
For Parts Call K&T 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 MAINTENANCE COOLING SYSTEM (See Fig. 14) MUFFLER Your engine is air cooled. For proper engine performance Do not operate tiller without muffl er. Do not tamper with and long life keep your engine clean. exhaust system.
For Parts Call K&T 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS CAUTION: Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come into contact with plug. MID-WIDTH TILLING - 15" PATH (See Fig. 17) TILLER • Assemble holes “A” in tine hubs to holes “C” in tine shaft.
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For Parts Call K&T 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS TO REMOVE BELT GUARD (See Fig. 22) NOTE: Additional tine arrangements can be attained by moving outer tines to opposite side of tiller which will point • Remove screws from side of belt guard. tines outward.
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For Parts Call K&T 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS TO REPLACE V-BELT (See Fig. 23) BELT REPLACEMENT • Install new V-belt to engine pulley fi rst then to trans- Replace V-belt if it has stretched considerably or if it has mis sion pulley.
For Parts Call K&T 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 STORAGE Immediately prepare your tiller for storage at the end of the ENGINE OIL season or if the unit will not be used for 30 days or more. Drain oil (with engine warm) and replace with clean oil. (See “ENGINE”...
For Parts Call K&T 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Will not start Out of fuel. Fill fuel tank. Engine not “CHOKED” properly. See “TO START ENGINE” in the Operation section. Engine fl ooded. 3. Wait several minutes before attempting to start. Dirty air cleaner.
For Parts Call K&T 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 REPAIR PARTS TILLER - - MODEL NUMBER FN620K HANDLE ASSEMBLY PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 137176X505 Bracket, Handle 180847 Bolt, Carriage 5/16-18 x 3/4 72140512 Bolt, Carriage 5/16-18 UNC x 1-1¦2 9209R505 Panel, Handle...
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For Parts Call K&T 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 REPAIR PARTS TILLER - - MODEL NUMBER FN620K BELT GUARD AND PULLEY ASSEMBLY PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 23230506 Screw, Set 5/16-18 x 3/8 12000035 Ring, Klip 130812 Sheave, Engine 73350600 Nut, Hex, Jam 3/8-16...
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For Parts Call K&T 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 REPAIR PARTS TILLER - - MODEL NUMBER FN620K WHEEL AND DEPTH STAKE ASSEMBLY PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 121117X Bolt, Shoulder 9194R Pin, Clevis 9186R Wheel 74760520 Bolt, Hex 5/16-18 x 1-1/4 19131311 Washer 13/32 x 13/16 x 11 Ga.
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For Parts Call K&T 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 REPAIR PARTS TILLER - - MODEL NUMBER FN620K TINE ASSEMBLY PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 165774 Tine, Outer, R.H. 165771 Tine, Inner, L.H. 165773 Tine, Outer, L.H. 4921H Retainer, Spring 165772 Tine, Inner, R.H.
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For Parts Call K&T 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 REPAIR PARTS TILLER - - MODEL NUMBER FN620K TRANSMISSION PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 74760524 Bolt, Hex 5/16-18 x 1-1/2 Gr. 2 19091412 Washer 9/32 x 7/8 x 12 Ga. 74780652 Bolt, Hex, Fin 3/8-16 x 3-1/4 19092016 Washer 9/32 x 1-1/4 x 16 Ga.
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For Parts Call K&T 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 REPAIR PARTS TILLER - - MODEL NUMBER FN620K DECALS PART DESCRIPTION 132629 Decal, Logo 163989 Decal, Logo 127185X Decal, Description 110613X Decal, Tine Control 110614X Decal, Hand Placement 120076X Decal, Warning, Rotating Tines 171803 Decal, Briggs &...
For Parts Call K&T 606-678-9623 or 606-561-4983 LIMITED WARRANTY The Manufacturer warrants to the original consumer purchaser that this product as manufactured is free from de- fects in materials and work man ship. For a period of two (2) years from date of purchase by the original consumer purchaser, we will repair or replace, at our option, without charge for parts or labor incurred in replacing parts, any part which we fi...
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