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Poulan HDR500M ATTACH CLUTCH CABLE (See Fig. 6), CONNECT SHIFT ROD (See Fig. 7), REMOVE TILLER FROM CRATE, CHECK TIRE PRESSURE, HANDLE HEIGHT

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ASSEMBLY

ATTACH CLUTCH CABLE (See Fig. 6)

• Hook end of clutch cable through hole in control bar

bracket if necessary.

CONTROL BAR

BRACKET

CLUTCH

CABLE

CONTROL

BAR

FIG. 6

END OF

CLUTCH CABLE

CONTROL BAR

BRACKET

SHIFT

ROD

HAIRPIN

CLIP

SHIFT

LEVER

INDICATOR

FIG. 7

CONNECT SHIFT ROD (See Fig. 7)

• Insert end of shift rod into hole of shift lever indicator.

• Insert hairpin clip through hole of shift rod to secure.

REMOVE TILLER FROM CRATE

• Make sure shift lever indicator is in “N” position (See

Fig. 7)

• Tilt tiller forward by lifting handle. Separate cardboard

cover from leveling shield.

• Rotate tiller handle to the right and pull tiller out of

carton.

CHECK TIRE PRESSURE

The tires on your unit were overinﬂ ated at the factory for

shipping purposes. Correct and equal tire pressure is

important for best tilling performance.

• Reduce tire pressure to 20 PSI (1.4 kg/cm2).

HANDLE HEIGHT

• Handle height may be adjusted to better suit operator.

(See “TO ADJUST HANDLE HEIGHT” in the Service

and Adjustments section of this manual).

Contents

Main OWNER'S MANUAL MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE - IMPORTANT - SAFETY RULES SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES FOR WALK-BEHIND POWERED RO TA RY TILLERS TRAINING PREPARATION OPERATION TABLE OF CONTENTS PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY OPERATORS POSITION (See Fig. 1) CONTENTS OF HARDWARE PACK UNPACKING CARTON (See Fig. 2) INSTALL HANDLE (See Figs. 3, 4, and 5) ATTACH CLUTCH CABLE (See Fig. 6) CONNECT SHIFT ROD (See Fig. 7) REMOVE TILLER FROM CRATE CHECK TIRE PRESSURE HANDLE HEIGHT KNOW YOUR TILLER READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TILLER. MEETS ANSI SAFETY REQUIREMENTS HOW TO USE YOUR TILLER STOPPING (See Fig. 9) TINE OPERATION - WITH WHEEL DRIVE FORWARD- WHEELS ONLY/TINES STOPPED REVERSE - WHEELS ONLY/TINES STOPPED BEFORE START ING ENGINE CHECK ENGINE OIL LEVEL (See Fig. 12) ADD GASOLINE TILLING HINTS TO START ENGINE (See Fig. 13) ADJUST WHEELS FOR CULTIVATING (See Figs. 16 and 17) TINE SHEAR PINS CULTIVATING GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS BEFORE EACH USE LUBRICATION MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE BEFORE EACH USE LUBRICATION AIR FILTER (See Fig. 20) MUFFLER SPARK PLUG TRANSMISSION CLEANING TILLER TO ADJUST HANDLE HEIGHT (See Fig. 22) TIRE CARE TO REMOVE WHEEL (See Fig. 23) TINE REPLACEMENT (See Figs. 24, 25 and 26) TO REPLACE GROUND DRIVE BELT (See Figs. 27 and 28) GROUND DRIVE BELT ADJUSTMENT (See Fig. 28) TO REMOVE BELT GUARD (See Fig. 27) TO ADJUST THROTTLE CONTROL CABLE (See Fig. 29) TO AD JUST CARBURETOR STORAGE TILLER FUEL SYSTEM ENGINE OIL CYLINDER(S) TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS LIMITED WARRANTY