Poulan DRT65 manual Operation, Know Your Tiller, Meets Ansi Safety Requirements

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OPERATION

KNOW YOUR TILLER

READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TILLER.

Compare the illustrations with your tiller to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.

These symbols may appear on your Tiller or in literature supplied with the product. Learn and understand their meaning.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

S

 

 

 

 

 

CAUTION

ENGINE

ENGINE

FAST

SLOW

CHOKE

FUEL

OIL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TILLING

TILLING

FORWARD

NEUTRAL

REVERSE

OR WARNING

ON

OFF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

THROTTLE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CONTROL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SHIFT LEVER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CHOKE CONTROL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SHIFT LEVER INDICATOR

 

 

 

 

 

DRIVE

 

DRAG

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STAKE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CONTROL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BAR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DEPTH STAKE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LEVELING

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SHIELD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OUTER SIDE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RECOIL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STARTER

 

 

SHIELD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HANDLE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FIG. 8

MEETS ANSI SAFETY REQUIREMENTS

Our tillers conform to the safety standards of the American National Standards Institute.

CHOKE CONTROL - Used when starting a cold engine. DEPTH STAKE - Controls depth at which tiller will dig.

DRAG STAKE - Controls forward speed in forward rotating till position.

DRIVE CONTROL BAR - Used to engage tines. LEVELING SHIELD - Levels tilled soil.

OUTER SIDE SHIELD - Adjustable to protect small plants from being buried.

RECOIL STARTER HANDLE - Used to start the engine. SHIFT LEVER - Used to shift transmission gears. SHIFT LEVER INDICATOR - Shows which gear the trans- mission is in.

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Contents Always Wear EYE Protection During Operation DRT65Preparation Safety RulesMaintenance and Storage TrainingTable of Contents Tools Required for Assembly AssemblyOPERATOR’S Position See Fig Unpacking Carton See Fig Install Handle See Figs , 4,Check Tire Pressure Attach Clutch Cable See FigConnect Shift ROD See Fig Remove Tiller from CrateOperation Meets Ansi Safety RequirementsKnow Your Tiller Reverse Wheels ONLY/TINES Stopped HOW to USE Your TillerTine Operation with Wheel Drive Forward Wheels ONLY/TINES StoppedBefore Starting Engine TurningCultivating To TransportTo Start Engine See Fig ADD GasolineTilling Hints See Fig Adjust Wheels for Cultivating See Figs General Recommendations MaintenanceMaintenance Schedule Lubrication ChartAIR Filter See Fig EngineSpark Plug CleaningCooling System See Fig MufflerTiller Service and AdjustmentsTire Care To Replace Ground Drive Belt See Figs Ground Drive Belt Adjustment See FigTine Replacement See Figs , 28 To Adjust Carburetor To Adjust Throttle Control Cable See FigEngine OIL StorageOther Fuel SystemTroubleshooting Points Limited Warranty Parts and Service