Country Home Products ROTO-HOGTM manual Fuses

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Negative

 

Terminal

Battery Bar

Positive

Terminal

Figure 4

Figure 5

Fuses

Fuse Location in

Front of Battery

1/4" x 7-1/2 Bolts (2 places)

5.Place the Battery in the Battery Bracket and secure it using the Battery Bar with two (2) 1/4" x 7-1/2" Bolts and 1/4" Lock Nuts from the Hardware Bag using two (2) 7/16" Wrenches (Figure 4).

6.Using a 1/2" Wrench or Socket, remove the three (3) screws securing the SMOOTH-TRAK™ Hitch to the shipping pallet (Figure 5).

7.Using the two (2) 4" Pins and Bow-Tie Cotter Pins from the Hardware Bag, attach the Tow Hitch to the machine (Figure 6).

8.Using a 1/2" Wrench, remove the four (4) Bolts from the Axle Hold-Down Brackets at the rear of the shipping pallet (Figure 7 on page 15) and remove the Bracket from each Axle.

NOTE: At this point, you will have two (2) Screws from the Hitch, four (4) Screws from the Axle Brackets, and the two (2) Axle Brackets. All this hardware was for shipping and is NOT required for assembly.

9.Using two (2) 5/16" Wrenches, attach the Battery Cables to the Battery (Figure 4).

10.Using the Control Box (Figure 8 on page 15), lower the Tines all the way down, which will raise the Wheel Axles from the pallet.

11.Slide a Wheel onto each Axle making sure that the Wheel Valve Stem is to the outside (Figure 9 on page 15).

12.From the Hardware Bag, place one (1) Flat Wheel Washer on each Axle, slide a Cotter Pin through the Hole in the Axle on each side, and spread the Cotter Pin Legs using Pliers (Figure 9 on page 15).

13.Raise the Tines, lowering the Wheels, and roll the machine from the shipping pallet. Do not discard your packaging material until you are fully satisfied with your new DR ROTO-HOG POWER TILLER.

4" Pins

Bow Tie

 

Cotter Pins

Figure 6

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Contents DR ROTO-HOG Power Tiller Safety & Operating Instructions Meigs Road Vergennes, VT Toll-Free phone 1-800-DR-OWNER Fax Table of Contents Parts LISTS, Schematic Diagrams and Warranty Introducing the DR ROTO-HOG Power Tiller Conventions used in this manualDR ROTO-HOG Power Tiller Specification Sheet General Safety Rules LabelsDR ROTO-HOG Power Tiller Protecting Yourself and Those Around You Safety for Children Slope OperationSafety with Gasoline-Powered Machines General Safety Additional Information and Potential Changes DR ROTO-HOG Power Tiller Setting UP Your DR ROTO-HOG Power Tiller DR-OWNERDR ROTO-HOG Power Tiller Controls and Features Parts Supplied on Shipping Pallet Unpacking and Assembling the MachineOpening the Shipping Carton Tool NeededFuses Axle Hold Down Brackets Charging the Battery About the BatteryExtra Wire Call TOLL-FREE 1-800-DR-OWNER Adding the Engine Oil and Gasoline CapacitiesDrain Connecting the DR ROTO-HOG Power Tiller to your Tow Vehicle Attaching the DR ROTO-HOG Power Tiller Control BoxOperating Your DR ROTO-HOG Power Tiller Operator ControlsBefore Starting the Engine Manual StartingElectric Starting Stopping the EngineOperating Safety Understanding the Control Box Operating Parameters Operating ProceduresFood Plot Installation and Sod Busting GardensTilling Tips Cultivating TipsSlopes and Uneven Terrain Handling and TransportingMaintaining the DR ROTO-HOG Power Tiller Regular Maintenance ChecklistBefore Each Every Lubrication Supplies NeededTines Shaft Removing and Replacing the Engine Oil Tools & Supplies RecommendedBattery Care Store an unused Battery in a dry area that does not freezeDisposing of the Battery Responsibly Recycling a Used BatteryRemoving and Replacing the V-Belt Tools and Supplies NeededTine Shear Pins Tine Operation CheckEnd of Season and Storage Troubleshooting Troubleshooting TableEngine will not start using Electric- Start Excessive bounce and difficult handling Parts LISTS, Schematic Diagrams and Warranty Parts List Main AssemblyPart# Description Schematic Diagram Main Assembly Parts List -Tine Drive Transmission Assembly Ref# Part# DescriptionSchematic Diagram Tine Drive Transmission Assembly Parts List Axle Assembly Part#Schematic Diagram Axle Assembly Wiring Diagram Manual Start model Wiring Diagram Electric-Start model DR ROTO-HOG Power Tiller DR ROTO-HOGPOWER Tiller Daily Checklist for the DR ROTO-HOG Power Tiller Quick Tilling Tips

ROTO-HOGTM specifications

The Country Home Products ROTO-HOG™ is a revolutionary tool designed to simplify the process of garden tilling. This innovative rototiller combines power, efficiency, and user-friendly features to make it an essential addition to any gardener's toolkit.

One of the standout features of the ROTO-HOG™ is its lightweight and compact design, which allows for easy maneuverability in tight spaces. Whether you’re working in raised beds or narrow rows, the ROTO-HOG™ makes it effortless to till soil without causing damage to existing plants.

At the heart of the ROTO-HOG™ is its powerful engine, which provides a robust performance to tackle even the toughest soil. The engine features a high torque output, allowing it to penetrate hard, compacted earth with ease. This power ensures that the tiller can break up soil efficiently, promoting better aeration and nutrient absorption for healthier plant growth.

The advanced tilling technology in the ROTO-HOG™ includes adjustable tines that can be easily swapped out to suit different soil types and tilling depths. This versatility allows users to customize their tilling experience to match the requirements of their garden. The tines are designed to be self-sharpening, which means they maintain their effectiveness over time, reducing the need for frequent replacements.

Another significant characteristic of the ROTO-HOG™ is its ergonomic design. The handle is adjustable and cushioned, providing a comfortable grip that reduces strain during extended use. The tiller is also designed with safety features such as a safety shut-off switch, ensuring that users can operate the machine with confidence.

Ease of maintenance is another aspect that sets the ROTO-HOG™ apart. Its open design allows for straightforward access to essential components, making routine checks and servicing hassle-free. The enclosed engine compartment protects vital components from dirt and debris, contributing to the tool's longevity.

In summary, the Country Home Products ROTO-HOG™ is a cutting-edge rototiller that incorporates powerful technology, ergonomic design, and user-friendly features. Its compact size and advanced tilling capabilities make it an ideal choice for both novice gardeners and experienced horticulturists. With the ROTO-HOG™, achieving a healthy and thriving garden has never been easier.