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CHAPTER 4

OPERATING YOUR DR ROTO-HOG POWER TILLER

This chapter covers the procedures for starting and stopping your new DR ROTO-HOG POWER TILLER and discusses basic operation features. There are three (3) applications for the DR ROTO-HOG POWER TILLER: Garden Tilling, Sod Busting, and small Food Plot installation.

•THE DESIGN OF THIS MACHINE IS FOR TILLING SOIL. NEVER USE THIS MACHINE FOR ANY OTHER PURPOSE AS IT COULD CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY.

•CONTACT WITH INTERNAL ROTATING PARTS WILL CAUSE SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY. NEVER PUT HANDS, FACE, FEET, OR CLOTHING UNDER OR NEAR THE DEBRIS SHIELD WITH THE ENGINE RUNNING.

•BEFORE PERFORMING ANY MAINTENANCE PROCEDURE OR INSPECTION, STOP THE ENGINE AND WAIT FIVE (5) MINUTES TO ALLOW ALL PARTS TO STOP AND COOL. DISCONNECT THE SPARK PLUG WIRE KEEPING IT AWAY FROM THE SPARK PLUG.

Operator Controls

The Operator’s Position is from the seat of the Tow Vehicle. See Figure 13 for the Operator’s controls.

DisengageEngage

Tine Clutch Lever

Electric Starter Switch

(Electric Start only)

OPTIONAL Spreader ON-OFF Switch

Tines UP-DOWN Rocker Switch

Figure 13

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