Country Home Products TLC18-CHP instruction manual Checking and Adding OIL, Adding Fuel

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CHECKING AND ADDING OIL

•Check oil level before starting the engine.

•Check level daily, or after every eight hours.

•Keep oil level at FULL.

•Do not overfill.

Oil filling procedure: first add 1 quart. Start and run engine at idle for 30 seconds. Shut engine off and wait 30 seconds. Then add more oil slowly to bring level to Full mark on dipstick.

Oil checking procedure: before starting engine, check oil level.

•Place engine level. Clean around oil fill and dipstick.

•Remove dipstick and wipe clean with cloth.

•Push dipstick back in and remove to check oil level.

•Remove oil fill cap. Pour oil slowly.

•Fill to Full line on dipstick – recheck.

•Replace dipstick firmly.

FUEL

•Use clean, fresh, regular unleaded gasoline with a minimum of 85 octane. Fresh fuel prevents gum from forming in the fuel system or on essential carburetor parts. Purchase fuel in quantity that can be used within 30 days.

•Do not use gasoline which contains Methanol.

•Do not mix oil with gasoline.

CAUTION: Some fuels, called oxygenated or reformulated

gasoline, are gasoline blended with alcohols or ethers. Excessive amounts of these blends can damage the fuel system or cause performance problems. If any undesirable operating symptoms occur, use gasoline with a lower percentage of alcohol or ether.

ADDING FUEL

•Turn engine OFF and let engine cool at least 2 minutes before removing gas cap.

•Fill tank outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.

•Keep gasoline away from sparks, open flames, pilot lights, heat, and other ignition sources.

•Remove cap. Fill tank to approximately 1 ½ inches below top of neck to allow for fuel expansion. Be careful not to overfill.

•Replace cap before starting.

•If fuel spills, wait until it evaporates before starting engine.

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Contents DR Chipper Section I Safety Intended USE080-0967 080-0970 091-0055 091-0057 091-0059 091-0062 091-0088 091-0093 091-0256 091-0378 091-0379 091-0380 091-0381 091-0384 913-0265 Training Safe Operation PracticesPreparation Operation Maintenance and Storage TowingYour Responsibility For Future ReferenceSection II Assembly Instructions Package ContentsStep III Attaching the Hitch Arms and Trailer Hitch Assembly Step IV Attaching the Discharge ChuteStep V Attaching the Swivel TOP and Deflector Step VI Attaching the Wire Harness OIL Checking and Adding OIL FuelAdding Fuel Starting and Stopping Starting and Operating TipsTo Start Engine To Stop EngineSafety First Processing Limbs or BranchesPage To Free a Jammed Flywheel Section V Maintenance and Storage Knife Sharpening Knife InformationKnife Installation Wear PlateChanging OIL Instructions for Adjusting or Replacing Belt Belt Adjustment Belt ReplacementTroubleshooting Symptom Problem CorrectionLubrication and Maintenance Operation Procedure Comments TimeCentrifugal Clutch Installation and Servicing Instructions Section VI Parts List & Assembly Drawings TLC18-CHP Parts List Item # QTY DescriptionSafety Chain Page Page Chipper Basic Machine Item # QTY Description Page Page Country Home Products

TLC18-CHP specifications

Country Home Products has established itself as a leader in the outdoor power equipment industry, and one of its standout offerings is the TLC18-CHP, a versatile and powerful tiller designed for home gardeners and professional landscapers alike. The TLC18-CHP is engineered with cutting-edge technology and features that make soil preparation easier and more efficient.

At the heart of the TLC18-CHP is a robust engine that provides reliable power for tilling. With a powerful 6.5 horsepower engine, this tiller can easily break up the toughest soil and manage weeds effectively. The engine is designed for optimal fuel efficiency, ensuring that users can till larger areas without the need for frequent refueling.

One of the most notable features of the TLC18-CHP is its innovative dual-tine design. This design not only improves the tilling depth but also enhances the overall efficiency of the tilling process. The heavy-duty tines are capable of penetrating hard soil, ensuring that users can create a well-aerated and nutrient-rich seedbed. The variable tilling width allows for personalized control, making it versatile enough for gardens of all sizes.

The tiller is equipped with an easy-to-use throttle control and a user-friendly handle that can be adjusted for height, allowing for comfortable operation regardless of the user's stature. This ergonomic design reduces fatigue during extended use, making it ideal for large gardening projects.

Safety has not been overlooked in the TLC18-CHP's design. It features safety shields and reinforced components to protect the operator during use. The inclusion of a reliable anti-vibration system minimizes hand and arm discomfort, offering an enhanced user experience over prolonged periods.

Another important aspect of the TLC18-CHP is its durability. Constructed with high-quality materials, it is designed to withstand harsh outdoor conditions. The easy-to-maintain components ensure that users can spend more time working in their gardens and less time worrying about equipment maintenance.

In summary, the Country Home Products TLC18-CHP is a powerful, versatile, and user-friendly tiller that meets the needs of both amateur gardeners and professionals. With its advanced technologies, ergonomic design, and robust construction, it is indeed a valuable addition to any outdoor equipment arsenal, promising to make tilling tasks more efficient and enjoyable.
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