OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS and parts explosions
Front Tine Models
MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
Your rototiller has been designed and produced by the industry’s leading manufacturer of outdoor power equipment to provide you with years of reliable operation.
Keeping your tiller in top running condition will prolong its life, and help you obtain optimum performance.
Please read this normal care schedule, and note the recommended care operating intervals to extend the life of your unit.
Maintenance Operation | Page | Before | 50 hours or | |
Each Use | Every Season | |||
|
| |||
Change belt tension | 13 | X |
| |
|
|
|
| |
Change forward belt | 13 |
| x | |
|
|
|
| |
Engine maintenance | 14 | x | x | |
|
|
|
| |
Check or fill engine crankcase | 14 | x | 2 | |
|
|
|
| |
Clean tine axle shaft | 14 | x |
| |
|
|
|
| |
Lubrication | 14 |
| x | |
|
|
|
| |
Check throttle control adjustment | - |
| 1 | |
|
|
|
|
EM = See engine manual
1 Adjust throttle control after first 3 hours of operation or if engine is hard to start or
2 Change oil after first
SERVICING THE ROTOTILLER
The following information will help you make the necessary checks and perform the procedures required to follow the normal care recommendations made for your rototiller unit.
If you prefer, your local authorized dealer can make these checks and perform the required procedures for you.
!WARNING
To prevent accidental starting:
Engine must be turned off and cool, and spark plug wire must be removed and secured from spark plug before checking and adjusting engine or equipment.
Page 12
