Poulan DRT65 manual Tools Required for Assembly, OPERATOR’S Position See Fig

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ASSEMBLY

Your new tiller has been assembled at the factory with exception of those parts left unassembled for shipping purposes. To ensure safe and proper operation of your tiller all parts and hardware you assemble must be tightened securely. Use the correct tools as necessary to insure proper tightness.

TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY

A socket wrench set will make assembly easier. Standard wrench sizes are listed.

(1) Utility knife

(1)Tire pressure gauge

(1)Pair of pliers

(1)9/16" wrench

OPERATOR’S POSITION (See Fig. 1)

When right or left hand is mentioned in this manual, it means when you are in the operating position (standing behind tiller handles).

LEFT

FRONT

RIGHT

OPERATOR’S

POSITION

FIG. 1

CONTENTS OF HARDWARE PACK

 

(2) Handle Locks

(1) Carriage Bolt

(1) Center Locknut

 

3/8-16 UNC x 1 Grade 5

3/8-16 UNC

(1) Flat Washer 13/32 x 1 x 11 Gauge

(1) Handle Lock Lever

(1) Hairpin Clip

(1) Pivot Bolt

 

 

3/8-16 UNC Grade 5

Extra Shear Pins & Clips

 

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Contents DRT65 Always Wear EYE Protection During OperationSafety Rules Maintenance and StorageTraining PreparationTable of Contents Tools Required for Assembly AssemblyOPERATOR’S Position See Fig Install Handle See Figs , 4, Unpacking Carton See FigAttach Clutch Cable See Fig Connect Shift ROD See FigRemove Tiller from Crate Check Tire PressureOperation Meets Ansi Safety RequirementsKnow Your Tiller HOW to USE Your Tiller Tine Operation with Wheel DriveForward Wheels ONLY/TINES Stopped Reverse Wheels ONLY/TINES StoppedTurning CultivatingTo Transport Before Starting EngineTo Start Engine See Fig ADD GasolineTilling Hints See Fig Adjust Wheels for Cultivating See Figs Maintenance Maintenance ScheduleLubrication Chart General RecommendationsEngine AIR Filter See FigCleaning Cooling System See FigMuffler Spark PlugTiller Service and AdjustmentsTire Care Ground Drive Belt Adjustment See Fig To Replace Ground Drive Belt See FigsTine Replacement See Figs , 28 To Adjust Throttle Control Cable See Fig To Adjust CarburetorStorage OtherFuel System Engine OILTroubleshooting Points Limited Warranty Parts and Service