Honda Power Equipment TL5040 manual Tiller Adjustments

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TILLER ADJUSTMENTS

DEPTH ADJUSTMENT

a)Positionthe tiller skids (one on each side)to the desired tilling depth.

b)TO adjust, raisethe tiller offthe groundandblock it securely in position. Loosenthe skidpivotbolt.

c)Remove the adjusting bolt. Pivot the skid to the desired depth position hole, reinstall the adjusting bolt and tighten securely. Retighten the pivot bolt.

adjusting M ( I in 4th hole

REAR SHIELD ADJUSTMENT

The rear shield can be adjusted to control the soil tilth. The finest tilth (consistency) is achievedwith the shield in the lowest position. That position is recommendedfor mulching, mixing, and burying weeds, fertilizer, etc. The higher the shield is positioned, the more course the finished results. The higher positions are recommendedfor'rocky soil. To adjust, hook the chain onto the gear box in the desired position. FIG. 20

Never operate the tiller without the shield installed. Objects may be thrown from the tiller causing Injury or

property damage.

fear shield chain

rear shield chai

I-lOperation

 

without skids installed

can damage the tiller.

 

Approximate tilling depth

Hole position 5 7.00 inches (178mm)

45.25 inches (133mm)

33.50 inches ( 89mm)

21.75 inches ( 44mm)

1 0.25inches ( 6mm)

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