30 days of purchase. (SEE WARRANTY SECTION FOR MORE INFORMATION.) You can register your warranty online by visiting www.getearthquake.com, or by mailing it to: Earthquake, 1160 Eighth Avenue, Cumberland, WI 54829. If you do not have a computer, call our customer service department to register your product.
• Read and follow all safety instructions. • Carefully follow all assembly instructions. WARNING • Maintain the tiller according to directions and schedule included WARNING INDICATES A SERIOUS INJURY OR FATALITY in this Earthquake operator’s manual. COULD RESULT IF THE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS THAT FOL- • Ensure that anyone who uses the tiller is familiar with all controls LOW THIS SIGNAL WORD ARE NOT OBEYED. and safety precautions. SPECIAL MESSAGES...
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Operator’s Manual Front Tine Tiller 3365 Series d. Replace gasoline cap securely and clean up spilled fuel IMPORTANT before restarting. THE RIGHT AND LEFT SIDES OF YOUR RO- • Never attempt to make any adjustments while the engine is running. TOTILLER ARE DETERMINED FROM THE OPERATION OPERATING POSITION AS YOU FACE THE DIRECTION OF FORWARD TRAVEL.
European customers can order from their local authorized dealer and US customers can order by calling Earthquake customer service. The safety labels are easily applied and will act as a constant visual reminder to you and others who may use the equipment.
1. Open top of carton and remove handlebar assembly. TOTILLER ARE DETERMINED FROM THE OPERATING POSITION AS YOU FACE THE 2. Find parts packet. Parts packet for 3365B/3365CE contains: DIRECTION OF FORWARD TRAVEL. 6 - 5/16-18 x 1-3/4” bolts ENGINE IS SHIPPED FROM FACTORY WITH- 6 - 5/16”...
Front Tine Tiller 3365 Series FEATURES (3365B/3365CE) The advantage of the EARTHQUAKE™ gear drive front tine rototiller over other front tine tillers is the exclusive unfolding and flexible drag bar. This gives the tiller its stability and versatility. For easy transport, fold the wheels under the engine. During opera- tion, the wheels unfold back and the drag bar folds down. The long length between the tines and the drag bar make this the most comfortable front tine tiller on the market.
1/4” stretch upper jam nut lower jam nut upper jam nut lower jam nut forward cable forward cable Models 3365B and 3365CE handlebar Models 3365PS and 3365PSCE handlebar Check for parts online at www.getearthquake.com or call 800-345-6007 M-F 8-5 CST...
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OR RUNNING. ALWAYS MOVE OUTDOORS TO FILL THE TANK. TEMPERATURE OF MUFFLER AND NEARBY AREAS MAY For models 3365B, 3365CE, and 3365PS only. EXCEED 150° F. AVOID THESE AREAS. The controls required to start and run the rototiller are located on the DO NOT MOVE CHOKE CONTROL TO CHOKE TO STOP ENGINE.
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SHUTTING DOWN 1. Adjust the depth regulator lever to desired tilling depth. For models 3365B, 3365CE and 3365PS only. NOTE: Raise depth regulator lever up one hole at a time, testing tiller operation after each raise. Raising depth regulator lever too...
Operator’s Manual Front Tine Tiller 3365 Series MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE Your rototiller has been designed and produced by the industry’s leading manufacturer of outdoor power equipment to provide you with years of reliable operation. Keeping your tiller in top running condition will prolong its life, and help you obtain optimum performance. Please read this normal care schedule, and note the recommended care operating intervals to extend the life of your unit. Before 50 hours or Maintenance Operation...
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Operator’s Manual Front Tine Tiller 3365 Series CHECK BELT TENSION WARNING Belt tension may decrease over time. It must be adjusted within the first half hour of operation and checked after every two hours of CHECK FORWARD BELT TENSION REGULARLY. TOO MUCH operation.
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Operator’s Manual Front Tine Tiller 3365 Series ENGINE MAINTENANCE IMPORTANT Refer to the engine manual included in your parts packet for information on engine maintenance. Your engine manual provides detailed ENGINE IS SHIPPED FROM FACTORY WITHOUT OIL. YOU information and a maintenance schedule for performing the following MUST ADD ENGINE OIL BEFORE STARTING ENGINE.
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Operator’s Manual Front Tine Tiller 3365 Series STORAGE WARNING PREPARE FOR STORAGE DO NOT STORE TILLER IN AN UNVENTILATED AREA WHERE Follow the steps below to prepare your tiller for storage. Read your FUEL FUMES MAY REACH FLAME, SPARKS, PILOT LIGHTS engine manual for detailed instructions on preparing the engine for OR AN IGNITED OBJECT.
Operator’s Manual Front Tine Tiller 3365 Series TROUBLESHOOTING AND REPAIR WARNING TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE PRACTICE SAFETY AT ALL TIMES. ENGINE MUST BE TURNED While normal care and routine maintenance will extend the life OFF AND ALLOWED TO COOL, AND SPARK PLUG WIRE MUST BE DISCONNECTED AND SECURED BEFORE ATTEMPTING of your rototiller, prolonged or constant use may eventually ANY MAINTENANCE OR REPAIR.
Operator’s Manual Front Tine Tiller 3365 Series PARTS BREAKDOWN 3365B/3365CE HANDLEBAR PARTS REF. PART # DESCRIPTION QTY. REF. PART # DESCRIPTION QTY. 3108A CABLE ASSEMBLY W/FERRULE LOCK WASHER, SPRING 5/16” 53606 NUT, HEX NYLOC 10-24 3170 NUT, PUSH 3/8” DIA. 53607 NUT, HEX JAM 5/16-24 32621 DRIVE SAFETY CONTROL LEVER (WIDE) 53620...
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Operator’s Manual Front Tine Tiller 3365 Series 3365PS HANDLEBAR PARTS REF. PART # DESCRIPTION QTY. REF. PART # DESCRIPTION QTY. 1501 BOLT, SOC FLG HEX HD 5/16-18 X 3/4” 53612 LINK 11-5/8” LONG 53614 PIN, CLEVIS 1/4 X 1-1/2” 2104 NUT, BI-WAY HEX LOCK 3/8-16 53620 SPRING, COMPRESSION 3108A CABLE ASSEMBLY W/FERRULE 53629 BRACKET, CABLE MOUNT 3358 MOUNT, HANDLEBAR 53631...
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Operator’s Manual Front Tine Tiller 3365 Series 3365PSCE HANDLEBAR PARTS REF. PART # DESCRIPTION QTY. REF. PART # DESCRIPTION QTY. 331059 BOLT, HEX 53607 NUT, HEX JAM 5/16-24 W1265V0913 NUT, HEX 53612 LINK 11-5/8” LONG 3310118 KIT, THROTTLE CONTROL W/HARD- 53614 PIN, CLEVIS 1/4 X 1-1/2” WARE 53620 SPRING, COMPRESSION 1501 BOLT, SOC FLG HEX HD 5/16-18 X 53629 BRACKET, CABLE MOUNT...
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Operator’s Manual Front Tine Tiller 3365 Series TINES & TRANSMISSION PARTS REF. PART # DESCRIPTION QTY. REF. PART # DESCRIPTION QTY. 1511 BOLT, SFHH 1/4-20 X 7/8” 3364 KEY 3/16 X 1/2” 1601 BEARING, TAPERED LOCK WASHER, SPRING 5/16” (includes cone & race) 56100B CASTING, RIGHT SIDE 1701 KEY, HALF MOON 1/4 X 1” 56101B CASTING, LEFT SIDE 1810 SNAP RING, EXTERNAL 60G56 NUT, BI-WAY LOCK 5/16-18 3116...
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Operator’s Manual Front Tine Tiller 3365 Series 3365B/3365CE/3365PS/3365PSCE MOTOR MOUNT AND HOOD PARTS Model 3365PS, 3365B, 3365CE Drive Pulley MODEL 3365PS, 3365PSCE BUMPER Check for parts online at www.getearthquake.com or call 800-345-6007 M-F 8-5 CST...
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Operator’s Manual Front Tine Tiller 3365 Series 3365B/3365CE/3365PS/3365PSCE MOTOR MOUNT AND HOOD PARTS REF. PART # DESCRIPTION QTY. REF. PART # DESCRIPTION QTY. 1401 BOLT, HHCS 5/16-18 X 1-1/4” GR5 3370 BELT, FORWARD 1407 SPRING, FORWARD ARM 48300 BOLT, HHCS 5/16-18 X 2-1/4” GR5 1413 PULLEY, FORWARD IDLER 53596B YOKE, CABLE 1416 PIN, LINK...
PRODUCT WARRANTY: 1-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY Ardisam, Inc., a manufacturing company, warrants this EARTHQUAKE™ FRONT TINE ROTOTILLER to be free from defects in the material or workmanship for a period of one year from the date of purchase. During the one-year warranty of this product, Ardisam will furnish, at their discretion, parts and labor to correct any defect caused by faulty material or workmanship.
Operator’s Manual Front Tine Tiller 3365 Series Check for parts online at www.getearthquake.com or call 800-345-6007 M-F 8-5 CST...
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All weights, specifications and features are approximate and are subject to change without notice. Due to continuous product improvements, product images may not be exact. Items used for props not included. Some assembly may be required. Check for parts online at www.earthquake.com or call 800-345-6007 M-F 8-5...
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