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Dear Owner:
Congratulations on your purchase of a Tiller/Edger with Edger Attachment. It has been designed, engineered and manufactured to give you the best possible dependability and performance.
Please carefully read this Manual. It tells you how to safely and easily assemble, operate and maintain your machine. Be sure that you and any other operators carefully follow the recommended safety practices at all times. Failure to do so could result in personal injury or property damage.
Of course, if you should ever have any problems or ques- tions, please contact your local authorized service dealer (see back cover).
We want to be sure that you are completely satisfied at all times.
See Back Cover for
Customer Service information
Safety Alert Symbol
This is a safety alert symbol. It is used in this manual and on the unit to alert you to potential hazards. When you see this symbol, read and obey the message that follows it. Failure to obey safety messages could result in personal injury or property damage.
This machine meets voluntary safety standard B71.8 – 1996, which is sponsored by the Outdoor Power Equipment Institute, Inc., and is published by the American National Standards Institute.
Table of Contents |
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SECTION 1: SAFETY | 3 |
Training | 3 |
Preparation | 3 |
Operation | 4 |
Maintenance/Storage | 4 |
SECTION 2: ASSEMBLY | 5 |
Unpacking Instructions | 5 |
Assembly Steps | 5 |
SECTION 3: FEATURES AND CONTROLS | 6 |
SECTION 4: OPERATION | 7 |
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Stopping and Starting the Engine | 7 |
Tilling and Cultivating | 8 |
Installing and Using the Edger Attachment | 9 |
Attachments | 9 |
SECTION 5: MAINTENANCE | 10 |
Required Maintenance Schedule | 10 |
Equipment Maintenance | 10 |
Engine Maintenance | 11 |
Tine Removal and Installation | 11 |
Storage | 12 |
Troubleshooting | 12 |
PARTS LIST | 13 |
Safety and Operating Decals | 15 |
CUSTOMER SERVICE INFORMATION | BACK COVER |
WARNING
TO AVOID INJURY:
•READ THE OPERATOR’S MANUAL.
•KNOW LOCATION AND FUNCTION OF ALL CONTROLS.
•KEEP ALL SAFETY DEVICES AND SHIELDS IN PLACE AND WORKING.
•NEVER ALLOW CHILDREN OR UNINSTRUCTED ADULTS TO OPERATE MACHINE.
•SHUT OFF ENGINE AND DISCONNECT SPARK PLUG WIRE BEFORE MANUALLY UNCLOGGING TINES OR MAKING REPAIRS.
•KEEP BYSTANDERS AWAY FROM MACHINE.
•KEEP AWAY FROM ROTATING PARTS.
•USE EXTREME CAUTION WHEN REVERSING OR PULLING THE MACHINE TOWARDS YOU.