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Making Adjustments
Adjustments
NOTE: This operator’s manual may cover vari- ous models of tillers.
The units illustrated may vary slightly from your unit. Follow only those instructions which pertain to your model number.
NOTE: Stand behind the tiller as if you were going to operate it. Your right hand cor- responds to the right side of the tiller; your left hand corresponds to the left side of the tiller.
Warning: Disconnect the spark plug wire and ground it against the engine before performing any adjustments.
Engine Adjustment
Refer to the separate engine manual for engine adjustment instructions.
Tine Width Adjustment
The tilling width of the unit is 22 inches. Tilling width can increase to 24 inches by removing the clevis and cotter pins, sliding each outer tine out one inch, and securing in this position with the pins. For cultivation, reduce the tine width to 13 inches by removing the outer tines completely, Figure
Figure 5-1: Tine width adjustment.
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