Owner`s manual
ASSEMBLY
UNPACKING CARTON (See Fig. 2)
I_ CAUTION: Be careful of exposed
I
staples when handling or disposing of I
cartoning material.
IMPORTANT: WHEN UNPACKING AND ASSEMBLING
TILLER, BE CAREFUL NOT TO STRETCH OR KINK
CABLES.
* While holding handle assembly, cut cableties securing
handle assembly to top frame and depth stake. Let
handle assembly rest on tiller.
Remove top frame of carton.
Slowly ease handle assembly up and place on top of
carton.
Cut down right handfront and righthand rear corners
of carton, lay side carton wall down.
Remove packing material from handle assembly.
Separate shift rod from handle assembly.
SHIFT ROD
.... HANDLE
ASSEMBLY
FIG. 2
INSTALL HANDLE (See Figs. 3, 4, and 5)
- Insert one handle lock (with teeth facing outward)in
gearcase notch. (Apply grease on smooth side of
handle lock toaid in keeping lock in place untilhandle
assembly is lowered into position.)
HANDLE ASSEMBLY
Grasp handle assembly. Holdin "up" position. Be sure
handle lockremains in geamase notch. Slide handle
assembly into position.
HANDLE ASSEMBLY
"UP" POSITION
TIGHTEN HANDLE
LOCKLEVERTO
iHOLO
FIG. 4
• Rotate handle assembly down to install two carriage
boltsand Iocknuts,Insert rear carriage bolt(Fig.5) first,
withhead ofbolton L.H.sideof tiller. Lowerthe handle
assembly. Tighten bolts so handle moves with some
resistance.
• Insert second handle]ock (with teeth inward) in the slot
of the handle base.
° Placeflat washeron threaded end of handle Iocklever.
• Insert handle lock lever through handle base and
gearcase.
° With handle assembly in lowest position, securely
tighten handle lock lever by rotating clockwise. Leav-
ing handle assembly in lowest position will make it
easier to remove tiller from carton.
HANDLE
LOCK
SLOT FLAT
CARRIAGE WASHER
:BOLT
HANDLE
LOCK
LEVER
REAR
CARRIAGE
BOLT
HANDLE
BASE
LOCKNUTS
FIG. 5
FIG, 3 7