EarthQuake 3365B, R3355H, MODEL 3365PS, MODEL 3365K, 3365PSCE Operation, Maintenance and storage

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OPERATor INSTRUCTIONS and parts

Front Tine Models 3365_3365B_3365K_3365KPS_3365CE_3365PS_R3355H_3365PSCE

c.Fill fuel tank outdoors with extreme care. Never fill fuel tank indoors.

d.Replace gasoline cap securely and clean up spilled fuel before restarting.

•Never attempt to make any adjustments while the engine is running.

Operation

•Do not operate the tiller under the influence of alcohol or drugs.

•Never operate the tiller without guards, covers, and hoods in place.

•Keep hands, feet, and clothing away from rotating parts. Keep clear of tiller tines at all times.

•Tines rotate when tiller is engaged; tines rotate when the drive safety control lever is pulled down. Releasing the drive safety control lever to neutral stops the tines.

•Use extreme caution when operating on or crossing gravel drives, walks, or roads. Stay alert for hidden hazards or traffic.

•After striking a foreign object, stop the engine, remove the wire from the spark plug, thoroughly inspect the tiller for any damage, and repair the damage before restarting and operating the tiller.

•If vegetation clogs the tines, STOP THE ENGINE AND DISCONNECT THE SPARK PLUG WIRE before removing vegetation by hand.

•Engine muffler will be hot from operation. Do not touch it with bare skin or a severe burn may result.

•If the unit should start to vibrate abnormally, stop the engine and check immediately for the cause. Vibration is generally a warning of trouble.

•Do not run the engine indoors; exhaust fumes are deadly.

•Do not overload the machine capacity by attempting to till too deep at too fast of a rate.

•Never allow bystanders near the unit.

•Never operate the tiller without good visibility or light.

•Be careful when tilling in hard ground. The tines may catch in the ground and propel the tiller forward. If this occurs, let go of the handlebars and do not restrain the machine.

•Take all possible precautions when leaving the machine unattended. Disengage all control levers, stop the engine, wait for all moving parts to stop, and make certain guards and shields are in place.

•When leaving the operating position for any reason:

-shut off the engine.

-wait for all moving parts to stop.

IMPORTANT

The right and left sides ofyour rototiller are determined from the operating position as you face the direction of forward travel.

Engine is shipped from factory without oil.You must add engine oil before starting engine.

Maintenance and storage

•Keep machine, attachments and accessories in safe working condition.

•Check shear bolts, engine mounting bolts and other bolts at frequent intervals for proper tightness to be sure the equipment is in safe working condition.

•To prevent accidental starting, always disconnect and secure the spark plug wire from the spark plug before performing tiller maintenance.

•Never run the engine indoors. Exhaust fumes are deadly.

•Always allow muffler to cool before filling the fuel tank.

•Never store equipment with gasoline in the tank inside a closed building where fumes may reach an open flame or spark. Allow the engine to cool before storing in any building.

•Always refer to the operator’s guide instructions for important details if the tiller is to be stored for an extended period.

Additional Safety Information (CE units only)

This rototiller unit has been tested and verified to be within the acceptable level of noise range for CE compliance at 80dB Lpa.

This rototiller unit has been tested and verified to be within the acceptable level of vibration for CE compliance at 6.2 m/s2.

For the health and safety of the consumer it is recommended that this product be used for no more than 2 consecutive hours in any given 12 hour period.

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Contents Operating Instructions Page Introduction ContentsOWNER’S Responsibility Important Safety PrecautionsSpecial Messages PreparationOperation Maintenance and storageTines DANGER/OPERATION Safety DecalsHood Warning LBLCENOISE80Do not TRY to Lift the Rototiller from the Carton Unpacking and AssemblyTransport Position Operating Position Features 3365/3365B/3365Ce/3365KBelt Tension Adjustment Drive Safety Control LeverEngine should be OFF Before Adjusting ANY Controls ControlsPRE-START Inspection OperationSTART-UP YOU Must ADD Engine OIL Before Starting EngineOperating Speed For models R3365H and 3365PSCE onlyShutting Down TillingServicing the Rototiller Maintenance ScheduleMaintenance Operation Before Hours or Change Forward Belt Belt replacementCheck Belt Tension Clean tine axle shaft Engine MaintenanceCheck or Fill Engine Crankcase LubricationPrepare for Storage StorageTroubleshooting Guide Troubleshooting and RepairDescription QTY 3365/3365B/3365ce/3365K Handlebar parts3365PS/3365KPS Handlebar parts R3355H/3365PSCE Handlebar parts 3365KPS Bumper Model 3365PS/3365PSCE Bumper Guard Parts SHIELD, DirtModel R3355H Bumper R3355H motor mount & Hood partsModel R3355H Bumper Guard Parts NUT, Nyloc 1/4 Tines & transmission PartsFront Tine Rototillers Year Limited Warranty Terms and ConditionsOPERATor Instructions and parts OPERATor Instructions and parts Benefit you throughout the year

MODEL 3365CE, 3365, 3365B, 3365PSCE, MODEL 3365KPS specifications

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