Owner`s manual

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RESPONSIBILITIES
MUFFLER
Do not operate tiller without muffler, Do not tamper with
exhaust system. Damaged mufflers or spark arresters
could create a fire hazard. Inspect periodically and replace
if necessary, If your engine is equipped with a spark
arrester screen assembly, remove every 50 hours for
cleaning and inspection. Replace if damaged.
SPARK PLUG
Replace spark plugsat the beginningof each tilling season
or after every 50 hours of use, whichever comesfirst. Spark
plugtype and gap setting is shown in "PRODUCT SPECI-
FICATIONS" on page 3 of this manual.
TRANSMISSION
Your transmissionis sealed and willonly require lubrication
ifserviced,
CLEANING
Clean engine, wheels, finish, etc. of all foreign matter.
Keep finished surfaces and wheels free of all gasoline,
oil, etc.
Protect painted surfaces with automotive type wax.
We do not recommend using a garden hose to clean your
unit unless the muffler, air filter and carburetor are covered
to keep water out. Water inenginecan result in a shortened
engine life.
AND ADJUSTMENTS
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_ AUTION: Disconnect spark plug wires from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come into
contact with plug.
TILLER
TO ADJUST HANDLE HEIGHT (See Fig. 20)
Select handle height best suited for your tilling conditions,
Handle height will be different when tiller digs into soi!.
First loosen handle lock lever.
Handte can be positioned at different settings between
"HIGH" and "LOW" positions,
Retighten handle lock lever securely after adjusting.
._ HANDLE (HIGH
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"__'_\ ",,":_ LOCK
FIG. 20
TIRE CARE
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CAUTION: When mounting tires, un-
less beads are seated, overinflation
can cause an explosion.
Maintain 20 pounds of tire pressure, If tire pressures
are not equal, tiller will pull to one side.
Keep tires free of gasoline or oil which can damage
rubber.
TO REMOVE WHEEL (See Fig. 21)
Place blocks under transmission to keep tiller from
tipping.
Remove outer side shield by removing nuts"A" and "B"
(See Fig. 11).
Remove hairpin clip and clevis pin from wheel.
Remove wheel and tire.
Repair tire and reassemble.
CLEVIS PIN
1 HAIRPINCLIP
15 FIG. 21