Manual

FeaturesandControls
KNOWYOUREQUIPMENT
READTHIS OWNER'SMANUALANDALL SAFETYRULESBEFOREOPERATINGYOUREQUIPMENT.Knowthe location andfunction
of all features and controls on the equipment. Savethis manualfor future reference.
Before operating your machine, carefully read and under-
stand all safety, control, and operating instructions in this
Manual, the separate Engine Owner's Manual and on the
decalsonthe machine.
Failureto follow these instructionscan resultin seriousper-
sonalinjury.
HandlebarHeightAdjustmentKnob(B, Figure2)
Two height settings, plus a storage position are available.
Referto Assembly Steps, STEP1 in Section 2 for adjustment
instructions.
Tilling DepthAdjustmentKnob(C, Figure2)
Loosening the knob enablesyou to movethe wheel bracket (K)
up or down on the height adjustment bar (L). This controls the
tilling depth.
IMPORTANT:Do not move the wheel bracket any higher than
the top of the adjustment bar.
AdjustableTinePatterns(D, Figure2)
The four tine sections arearranged from the factory for max-
imum performance undera wide variety of conditions. If
needed,the tines can be arrangedfor narrower tilling or close
A ,/_,,{_,_,,,. cultivating. The tines can also bearranged to till very stony
soil. SeeAdjusting TinePositions in Section 4 for details.
_/_' I_ _"_'_ CarryingHandle(E, Figure2)
j,.,_"/_i_ _ _:J When the handlebaris folded in the storage position the unit
J f / / _ _ can be carried by the carrying handle. The carrying handle
!/ a,sosorvosasat,e-downanchorpo,nt
/ // EdgerAttachment(H, Figure2)
r _ Usethis separateattachment to create borders or edgesalong
j // walks, driveways, flower beds, etc. SeeSection 4 for details on
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B " /_.,v... I EngineControls
J FuelPrimerBulb(Section4, Figure4)
J._y" Usethe Fuel Primer Bulbto help start the engine under certain
/'J// conditions. SeeStopping and Starting the Enginein Section 4
_._ B and the EngineOwner's Manualfor details.
EngineChoke(Section4, Figure5)
C Usethe EngineChokelever to help start the engine. The posi-
tion of the lever is dependent on whether the engine is cold or
warm. SeeStopping and Starting the Engine in Section 4 and
._.._._K the EngineOwner's Manualfor details.
L
EngineOn/OffSwitch(A, Figure2)
_)/// Usethe ON/OFFSwitch to start or stop the engine. SeeStop-
!_//// ping and Starting the Enginein Section 4 for details.
EngineRecoilStart Rope (F, Figure2)
Usethe recoil start rope to start theengine. See Stopping and
Starting the Enginein Section4 for details.
Figure2:Featuresandcontrols.
Throttle/TinesControlLever (G, Figure2)
Usethe Throttle/Tines Control Leverto start and stop tine rota-
tion. This lever also varies tine speed. Releasethe leverto
stop all fine motion. SeeSection4 for more details on this
control.
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