Operation
A Read and Heed Safety Rules on page 2.
See Engine operating section forspecific
| engine Instructions. | |||
Throttle Control | The throttle | control | is | located |
| on the handle panel. This regulates | |||
| the engine speed and shuts off the | |||
| engine. Move | the | lever | forward to |
increase the engine speed. Move the lever back to slow down and
stop the engine. The tiller should be operated with the throttle in the fast position. (See figure 9.) Refer to the Engine Operating and Maintenance instructions for detail of the operation of the throttle and choke.
Control Lever
Choke Control
control lever engages the tines in either the forward or reverse direction. Normal operation is with
the control lever in one of the fourforward
positions.
Figure 9
Reverse is used to back away from
an obstruction or to free a rock that may lock up the tines and prevent them from rotating. Reverse is spring loaded for safer operation. Number 1 position is the slowesttine
rotation speed and number 4 is the fastest.
Caution: The control lever should notbe moved into any operating position
unless the engine is running. (See figure 9.)
choke control is located on the engine and is operated manually. Push the lever down when starting a cold engine. After the enginestarts.
slowly move it to the open position. (See figure 10.1'.
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