ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
ASSEMBLING THE UNIT
Your yard and garden cultivator has been completely assembled except for the handlebar, throttle cable and wheel bracket assembly. A large phillips screwdriver is needed for assembly.
Unpacking
1.Carefully unpack the contents and insure that nothing is damaged. Unwrap the throttle cable without bending or kinking it.
WARNING: Do not cut the plastic strap off the handle bar. The strap is under tension and can cause serious personal injury if cut.
2.Squeeze the handle bar and slide the plastic strap down and off (Fig. 1).
NOTE: Do not squeeze the handlebar too tight. Excessive squeezing can cause the handlebar to kink.
Squeeze
Together
Plastic
Strap
INSTALLING THE WHEEL BRACKET ASSEMBLY
WARNING: To avoid injury from the tines, wear heavy gloves and a long sleeve shirt when installing the wheel bracket assembly.
1.With the unit on it’s side, place the wheel bracket assembly on the underside of the tine guard (Fig. 2).
2.Install a carriage bolt through each of the slotted holes in the wheel bracket and into the tine guard.
3.On the top side of the tine guard, install a lock washer and a wing nut onto each of the bolts (Fig. 2).
4.Make sure the square shoulder of the bolts are through the slotted holes in the wheel bracket. Tighten the wing nuts (Fig. 3).
NOTE: Do not over tighten the wing nuts. Loosening the wing nuts allow the wheel height to be adjusted.
Tine |
|
Guard | Wheel |
| Bracket |
| Assembly |
Wing Nut &
Lock Washer
Fig. 2
Fig. 1
Fig. 3
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