3
MAINTENANCE .....................................................12-14
SERVICE & ADJUSTMENTS................................. 15-18
STORAGE.................................................................... 19
TROUBLESHOOTING................................................. 20
REPAIR PARTS-TILLER.........................................21-27
WARRANTY.................................................................28
TABLE OF CONTENTS
SAFETY RULES............................................................ 2
CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES.................................3
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS.......................................3
ASSEMBLY.................................................................4-6
OPERATION............................................................. 7-11
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE...................................... 12
CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase of a new tiller. It
has been designed, en gi neered and manu fac tured to give
you the best pos sible de penda bil ity and per form ance.
Should you experience any prob lems you can not easily
remedy, please contact your nearest authorized service
center. We have com pe tent, well-trained tech ni cians and
the proper tools to service or repair this unit.
Please read and retain this manual. The in struc tions will
enable you to assemble and main tain your tiller prop erly.
Always observe the “SAFETY RULES”.
WARNING:This unit is equipped with an internal combustion
engine and should not be used on or near any unimproved
forest-covered, brush-covered or grass covered land un-
less the engine’s exhaust system is equipped with a spark
arrester meeting applicable local or state laws (if any). If a
spark arrester is used, it should be maintained in effective
work ing order by the operator.
In the state of California the above is required by law (Section
4442 of the California Public Resources Code). Other states
may have similar laws. Federal laws apply on federal lands.
See your Sears Authorized Service Center/Department for
spark arrester. Refer to the Repair Parts section of this
manual for part number.
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES
• Read and observe the safety rules.
• Follow a regular schedule in maintaining, caring for
and using your tiller.
• Follow instructions under “Maintenance” and “Stor age”
sections of this Owner’s Manual.
Gasoline Capacity: 3 Quar ts (2.8L)
Unleaded Reg u lar
Oil (API-SF-SJ): SAE 30 (Above 32°F/0°C)
(Capacity: 20 oz./0.6L) SAE 5w-30 (Below 32°F/0°C)
Spark Plug : Champion
(Gap: .030"/0.76mm) RC12YC