OWNER°S UAL Caution: Read and Follow Al! Safety Rules and Rnstructions Before Operating This Equipment 32.8 cc 2oCYCLE 10 UNCH DmAMETER TINES MBN9"rBLLEF_/CUL'NVATOR o • o o Assembly Operation Customer Responsibilities Service and Adjustments Repair Parts SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO., Hoffman Estates 60179 U.S.A.
SAFETY RULES & IT CANNOT CONTACT SPARK PLUG CAUTION: ALWAYS DISCONNECTSPARK WHEN SETTING-UP, TRANSPORTING, TO PREVENT ACCIDENTAL STARTING PLUG WIRE AND PLACE WIRE WHERE ADJUSTING OR MAKING REPAIRS A iMPORTANT SAFETY STANDARDS REQUIRE OPERATOR PRESENCE CONTROLS TO MfNIMIZETHE RISK OF INJURY YOUR MINI TILLER/CULTIVATOR 1S EQUIPPED WITH SUCH CONTROLS DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DEFEATTHE FUNCTION OF THE OPERATOR PRESENCE CONTROL UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES BEFORE USE @ Read the owner's manual carefuJty Be thoroughly
CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase of a Sears Craftsman Mini tiller/cultivator It has been designed, engineered and manufactured to give you the best possible dependability and performance Should you experience any problem you cannot easily remedy, please contact your nearest Sears Service Center/Department.. We have competent, well-trained technicians and the proper tools to service or repair this unit. PRODUCT SPECBRCATRONS HORSE POWER: 1.6 hp ,HI DISPLACEMENT: (32.
TA LE OF CONT TS SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS ...............16-17 STORAGE .................................................................. t8 TROUBLE SHOOTING .................................... 19 REPAIR PARTS (MINI TILLE R/CULTIVATOR) ................. 20-25 REPAIR PARTS (ENGINE) ....................... 26-29 PARTS ORDERING/SERVICE ......Back Cover SAFETY RULES ................................................ 2 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS ...........................3 CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES ....
OONT CONTENTS [_ TS OF HA OF PARTS DWA E PACK BAG (shown actual size) llllll|iilliililllill!,,!!!,!|lli!,!,,,,!,,,!,!,,!l!t!lllllllitlIllllll 1 - Tie Strap / I I - 10-16 x 1_1t2 Inch Washer ...... ..................
ASS r ,,,,........... ,,, ,,,,,_ ............... i ,.,,,.i ................ CAUTION: ALWAYS WEAR SAFETY GLASSES OR EYE SHIELDS WHILE ASSEMBLING TILLER/ MINI TILLER/ CULTIVATOR.
ASS iii,iiiii H I, HI 0 @ O @ Insert the right side lower handle section into the mounting channel between the fine shield and the engine casting (see Fig 3) Push the mounting screws through the tine shield, handle and approximately half way into the engine casting Be sure a washer is on each mounting screw (see Fig 4) It may be necessary to rotate the lower handle to align the mounting holes.
TO INSTALL THE TH ROTTLE CONTROL ASSEMBLY 0 FORMED WASHER HAND GRIPS Place a No 10 x 1-1/2 inch hex head screw down through the hole in the upper handle right side and attach the throttle control to the underside of the handle 11/32 INCH FLATWASHER TEE KNOB (see Fig 5) 0 0 Attach the throttle cable to the right lower handle by threading a tie strap through the hole in the lower handle and around the throttle cable on the outside of the handle NO.
OPERATnO KNOW YOUR MRNI TILLER/CULTIVATOR READ THIS OWNER'S TILLER/CULTIVATOR, MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR MINI Compare the illustrations with your mini tiller/cultivator to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments Save this manual for future reference UPPER HANDLE RECOIL STARTER HANDLE SHUT-OFF LEFT SIDE LOWER HANDLE THROTTLE CONTROL FUEL TANK AIR CLEANER CHOKE CONTROL RIGHT SIDE LOWER HANDLE TINE SHIELD DEPTH STAKE/TRANSPORT WHEELS ASSEMBLY
OPERATION ,,i ,i H,,mH,, i,,i,,ii,,, ,NH The operation of this mini titlertcultivator can result in foreign objects being thrown into the eyes, which can result in severe eye damage Always wear' safety glasses or eye shields while operating the mini tiller/cultivator.
OPERATION TO START THE ENGINE the engine and tet it run until the fuel lines and carburetor are empty Use fresh fuel next season See Storage Instructions for additional information, Never use en- Before starting the engine, be sure you have read and understood all the instructions on the preceding pages gine or carburetor cleaner products in the fuel tank or permanent damage may occur GASOLINE @ Fill the fuel tank (to 1/2 inch below the bottom of the fill neck) with fresh fuel mix and reinstall the fue
ii lull ullll,l,i TILLING HINTS O DEPTHSTAKE/ TRANSPORT WHEELS' Tilling is digging in, turning over and breaking up packed soil before planting, Loose unpacked soil helps rootgrowth, Best tilling depth is 4 to 6 inches, A tiller will also clear the soi! of unwanted vegetation The decomposition of this vegetation matter enriches the soil, Depending on the climate (rainfall and wind), it may be advisable to till the soil at the end of the growing season to further condition the soil,, O Avoid tilling th
ESPONSI ILITIES , ,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,, SCHEDULE Fill in dates as you complete regular service i,,inu m i== SERVICE xz DATES ,x Before After Every Every Before Before Each first 2 25 75 Storage Each Season Use Hours Hours Hours = i .
,= = ,===IH= CUSTO ENGINE FOAM ELEMENT AIR CLEANER MAINTENANCE SCREW The air cleaner filter should be cleaned and reoiled after every 25 hours of use Clean more often under dusty conditions IMPORTANT: THE ENGINE CAN BE WORN OUT IN A VERY SHORT PERIOD OF TIME IF DtRT OR GRIT IS ALLOWED TO ENTER THE ENGINE. To clean the air filter, do the following: O Loosen screws on air cleaner cover (see Fig 10) and remove the cover..
C STO E ESPO ,,,Hnl,,u i ,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,u,u,,,,unl,iHuu, ES u,i CLEANING Always remove the dirt and debris from the mini tiller/ cultivator after each use (see Fig_ 11), Remove any string, wire or vegetation thai may become lodged in the mechanism and stop the tine rotation Proceed as follows: @ Release the throttle control and move the shut-off switch to the OFF position, then disconnect the spark plug wire.
SERVICE AN T$ TINE REPLACEMENT The mini tiller/cultivator is left hand or right hand as viewed from the operator's position behind the unit All four tines on this unit are different and cannot be interchanged.
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IH=I=,l=l ,=l,=l ,=l,ll STORAGE = = i i = H=,l ,m,,,mm,,, H ,, 11, i ENGINE CAUTION: NEVER STORE ENGINE WITH FUEL IN TANK INDOORS OR IN IMPORTANT: ENCLOSED, POORLY VENTILATED AREA, WHERE FUEL FUMES MAY REACH AN OPEN FLAME, SPARK OR PILOT LIGHT AS ON A FURNACE, WA* TER HEATER, CLOTHES DRYER, ETC_ NOTE: The tlledmini tiller/cultivator should be immediately prepared for storage at the end of the season or if the unit will not be used for' 30 days or more MiNi TILLER/CULTIVATOR O Thoroughly clean th
CAUSE "TROUBLE J, CORRECTION H =,,=l H,L H .1 H ,,, , , ==lill = i , L =l .H HN,=_I H =l =l HH,,, = ............,,,..... I I HI= = .. I Check fuel mix chart and mix fresh fuel N i.... ,= ==l H.,= i,H. IHNHH.l= H l=,.
OWNER'S AL MODEL NO. 536.797500 32o8CC 2oCYCLE 10 INCH DIAMETER TUNERS MiNi TNLLER/CULT_VATOR Each CULTIVATOR has its own MODEL BER found on the tine shieldv Each ENGINE has its own MODEL found on the BLOWER HOUSING.