OPERATOR'S MANUAL MODEL #100882 Cultivator REGISTER YOUR PRODUCT ONLINE at championpowerequipment.com or visit championpowerequipment.com SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. This manual contains important safety precautions which should be read and understood before operating the product. Failure to do so could result in serious injury. This manual should remain with the product.
Table of Contents 100882 - Cultivator TABLE OF CONTENTS Maintenance................................................. 17 How to Check, Clean and Change the Air Filter........ .......... 17 Introduction.................................................... 3 Cleaning Air Filter................................................. 17 Safety Definitions........................................... 3 Idle Speed Adjustment.................................. .......... 17 Important Safety Instructions..............
Introduction 100882 - Cultivator INTRODUCTION SAFETY DEFINITIONS Congratulations on your purchase of a Champion Power Equipment (CPE) product. CPE designs, builds, and supports all of our products to strict specifications and guidelines. With proper product knowledge, safe use, and regular maintenance, this product should bring years of satisfying service. The purpose of safety symbols is to attract your attention to possible dangers.
Important Safety Instructions 100882 - Cultivator IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING Running engines produce heat. Severe burns can occur on contact. Combustible material can catch fire on contact. WARNING Cancer and Reproductive Harm – www.P65Warnings.ca.gov DO NOT touch hot surfaces. Avoid contact with hot exhaust gases. Allow equipment to cool before touching. Maintain at least 3 ft. (91.4 cm) of clearance on all sides to ensure adequate cooling. Maintain at least 5 ft. (1.
Important Safety Instructions 100882 - Cultivator – To reduce fire hazard, keep the engine, and petrol/gas storage area free of vegetative material and excessive grease. – Don’t attempt to clear tines while they are moving. Never try to remove jammed material before switching the engine off and making sure the tines have stopped completely. – Start the engine carefully, according to the instructions and with feet well away from the tines. – Don’t allow children to operate this cultivator.
Important Safety Instructions 100882 - Cultivator Fuel Safety When operating the cultivator: – DO NOT move or tip the cultivator during operation. DANGER – DO NOT tip the cultivator or allow fuel or oil to spill. GASOLINE AND GASOLINE VAPORS ARE HIGHLY FLAMMABLE AND EXPLOSIVE. When transporting or servicing the cultivator: – Make certain that the fuel valve is in the OFF position and the gasoline tank is empty. Fire or explosion can cause severe burns or death. – Disconnect the spark plug wire.
Important Safety Instructions 100882 - Cultivator Safety and Dataplate Labels These labels warn you of potential hazards that can cause serious injury. Read them carefully. If a label comes off or becomes hard to read, contact Technical Support Team for possible replacement. A C B D Back Top LABEL DESCRIPTION WARNING WARNING To reduce the risk of fires, burns, explosions or injuries, the user must read and understand the operator’s manual. DO NOT use without the handle in its place.
Important Safety Instructions 100882 - Cultivator Safety Symbols Some of the following symbols may be used on this product. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to more safely operate the product. SYMBOL MEANING Read Operator’s Manual. To reduce the risk of injury, user must read and understand operator’s manual before using this product. Eye and Ear Protection.
Important Safety Instructions 100882 - Cultivator Operation Symbols Some of the following symbols may be used on this product. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to more safely operate the product. SYMBOL MEANING SYMBOL MEANING Choke Throttle Lever: SLOW Run Hand placement Throttle Lever: FAST Engine ON / START / RUN Engine OFF or STOP Quickstart Label Symbols Some of the following symbols may be used on this product.
Controls and Features 100882 - Cultivator CONTROLS AND FEATURES Read this operator’s manual before operating your cultivator. Familiarize yourself with the location and function of the controls and features. Save this manual for future reference. Cultivator 5 6 7 4 8 9 3 2 10 1 11 12 1. Fender Guard 8. Knob Nut 2. Fuel Tank – 0.3 gal. (1.1 L), 50:1 ratio 9. Lower Handle 3. Engine – 43cc 10. Axle Assembly 4. Middle Handle 11. Wheel 5. Right Handle 12. Tine Assembly 6. Throttle 7.
Controls and Features 100882 - Cultivator Parts Included Assembly Parts Part Part Qty. Hardware Needed Hardware Qty.
Assembly 100882 - Cultivator ASSEMBLY Wheel Assembly 1. Remove the R clip from the clevis pin. Your cultivator requires some assembly. This unit ships from our factory without oil. It must be properly serviced with fuel and oil before operation. If you have any questions regarding the assembly of your cultivator, call our Technical Support Team at 1-877-338-0999. Please have your serial number and model number available. Tine Installation or Reinstallation 1.
Assembly 100882 - Cultivator Handle Assembly 4. Slide a washer onto the axle on each side. Add the nut and hand tighten. 1. Attach the middle handle to the lower handle using the knob nuts, lock washers, flat washers and curved head bolts provided. The knob nuts should be on the outside. 5. Snap hubcap to outside of each wheel. 2. Attach the left handle and right handle to the middle handle using the knob nuts, lock washers, flat washers and curved head bolts provided.
Operation 100882 - Cultivator To Start a Cold Engine: Fueling the unit 1. Carefully pour the fuel mix into the cultivator’s fuel tank. 1. Cultivator should be on a flat, bare surface for starting. 2. Only fill the fuel tank to 80% of the full capacity. 2. Slowly press the primer bulb 7-10 times or until fuel is visible and flows freely into the clear tank return line. 3. Fasten the fuel cap securely and wipe up any fuel spillage around the unit.
Operation 100882 - Cultivator To Stop the Engine 5. Press the throttle trigger when the engine starts. This will automatically move the choke lever to the RUN position. Once the engine is running, release the throttle trigger. To stop the engine, depress and hold the throttle switch to the STOP position. NOTICE Special Feature (with Idle Set Properly and the Engine Running). Manually adjusting or turning the choke lever to the CHOKE position during idle will cause the engine to stop.
Operation 100882 - Cultivator Cultivating Now You’re ready to Use Your Cultivator If you’ve used a cultivator in the past you know that you walk behind a cultivator as the soil is churned. Your Champion cultivator may surprise you in the fact it works best if you pull it towards you. It tills best when you pull it backward! You see, when you pull your cultivator backward, it provides extra resistance to the tines, so they dig deeper.
Maintenance 100882 - Cultivator MAINTENANCE Idle Speed Adjustment 1. Warm up engine before adjusting idle speed. WARNING 2. The idle speed adjustment screw controls the throttle opening at idle position. Never operate a damaged or defective cultivator. 3. When the engine tends to stop frequently at idling mode, turn the adjusting screw clock wise. WARNING 4. If the tines continue to rotate after releasing the trigger, turn the adjusting screw counter-clockwise.
Maintenance 100882 - Cultivator Maintenance Schedule Follow the service intervals indicated in the schedule below. Service your cultivator more frequently when operating in adverse conditions. Contact our help line at 1-877-338-0999 to locate the nearest Champion Power Equipment authorized service dealer for your cultivator or engine maintenance needs. BEFORE USE Wipe out fuel leaks, fuel spillage. Inspect and clean fuel tank, air filter and fuel filter.
Storage 100882 - Cultivator STORAGE How to Prepare Your Cultivator for Restarting In the Spring, when you take your cultivator out of storage, remove the spark plug. Pull the starter cord three or four times to clean oil from the combustion chamber. Wipe oil from the spark plug. Place the spark plug back into the cylinder. Reconnect the spark plug wire back on the spark plug. Then follow the steps to refuel and restart your cultivator.
Specifications 100882 - Cultivator SPECIFICATIONS Cultivator Specifications Start Type..................................................... Recoil Gasoline/Oil Ratio............................................... 50:1 Fuel Capacity......................................... 0.3 gal. (1.1 L) Weight............................................. 33.5 lb. (15.2 kg) Length.............................................. 38.6 in. (98 cm) Width................................................ 17.7 in. (45 cm) Height..
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Controls and Features 100882 - Cultivator Parts List # Qty. # 1 2320091377 Part Number Cover, Handle Description 2 41 2310004160 Bolt M6 x 10 2 2 2320091338 Throttle Lever 1 42 2320106902 Tine D Assembly 1 3 2320090975 Circlip Ø3.5 1 43 2320106901 Tine C Assembly 1 4 2320104231 Torsional spring 1 44 2310004442 Bolt M6 x 20 6 10304101 Left Gear Housing 1 Part Number Description Qty. 5 2320091337 Throttle Bracket 1 45 6 2310003906 Screw ST4.
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Controls and Features 100882 - Cultivator Engine Parts List # Qty. # 1 2320106891 Part Number Starter Assembly Description 1 43 2320106881 Spark Plug Cap 1 2 2310003892 Screw M5 x 20 7 44 2320106870 Cap 1 3 2320008967 Gasket, Starter 1 45 2320094566 Plug 1 4 2320034480 Start Claw 2 46 2320090288 Top Cover 1 2320028123 Insulation Gasket 1 Part Number Description Qty.
Troubleshooting 100882 - Cultivator TROUBLESHOOTING If the end of the spark plug is dry, check to see if the fuel line is blocked. If you follow the normal starting procedure, you should have no problem starting your cultivator. But, just in case you do have problems, here’s what to do: – The fuel line runs from the fuel tank to the carburetor. Pull it off at the carburetor end. Fuel should drip slowly from the line. Wipe off any excess or spilled fuel.
WARRANTY* Other Exclusions CHAMPION POWER EQUIPMENT This warranty excludes: 2 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY – Cosmetic defects such as paint, decals, etc. – Wear items such as filter elements, o-rings, etc. Warranty Qualifications To register your product for warranty and FREE lifetime call center technical support please visit: – Failures due to acts of God and other force majeure events beyond the manufacturer’s control. https://www.championpowerequipment.
CHAMPION POWER EQUIPMENT, INC. (CPE) AND THE UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (U.S. EPA) EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM WARRANTY Your Champion Power Equipment (CPE) engine complies with U.S. EPA emissions regulations. YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS: The U.S. EPA and CPE are pleased to explain the Federal Emission Control System’s Warranty on your 2020 small off-road engine and engine powered equipment.
EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM WARRANTY 1. APPLICABILITY: This section applies to Emissions Control Systems on small off-road engines or equipment that use small off-road engines subject to the emission standards in this Article. The warranty period begins on the date the new engine or equipment is delivered to an ultimate purchaser and shall continue for 24 consecutive months thereafter. 2.
EMISSION-RELATED PARTS INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: (using those portions of the list applicable to the engine) Systems covered by this warranty Parts Description Fuel Metering System Fuel regulator, Carburetor and internal parts Air Induction System Air cleaner, Intake manifold Ignition System Spark plug and parts, Magneto ignition system Exhaust System Exhaust manifold, catalytic converter Miscellaneous Parts Tubing, Fittings, Seals, Gaskets, and Clamps associated with these listed systems.