ASSEMBLY
INSTALLING THE WHEEL ASSEMBLY ACCESSORY
See Figures 3 - 4.
Use the wheel assembly accessory to transport the unit to and from the work area. To install:
Raise the adjustment knob located at the back of the tine shield. Twist slightly to secure in the raised position.
Insert the wheel assembly support rod into the opening beneath the adjustment knob. To place the wheels in a high position, insert the rod to the first hole. For a lower wheel position, insert the rod to the second hole.
Rotate the adjustment knob in the opposite direction to return it to the seated position, which will secure the wheel assembly in place.
Insert the drag bar into the open slot in the wheel as- sembly support rod.
Insert pull pin through holes in support rod, passing through desired hole in drag bar, to secure drag bar at desired height.
INSTALLING THE TINES
See Figure 5.
The cultivator has four tines
Lean the unit back on its wheels so that the handlebar rests on the ground.
Place tine C on the tine shaft to the left of the gear box. The stamped side of the tine should face away from the gear box.
Place tine B on the tine shaft to the right of the gear box. The stamped side of the tine should face away from the gear box.
Place a felt washer on each side of the tine shaft, and slide to rest against the inner tines.
Place the outer tine labeled D on the left side of the tine shaft. The stamped side should face in toward tine C.
Place the outer tine labeled A on the right side of the tine shaft. The stamped side should face in toward tine B.
TINE D | FELTFLAT EDGE | |
WASHER | ||
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ADJUSTMENT
KNOB
OPENING
WHEEL ASSEMBLY
SUPPORT ROD
DRAG BAR
POSITION A | Fig. 3 | |
WHEEL ASSEMBLY | DRAG BAR | |
SUPPORT ROD | ||
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PULL PIN
POSITION B | Fig. 4 |
NOTE: When installed correctly, the angled edge of the tine blades should face the ground.
To secure the tines to the tine shaft, insert the hitch pin into the holes located on either side of the tine shaft.
NOTE: The unit will not operate properly if the tines are in- stalled incorrectly. If you notice a problem with the cultivating operation of the unit, check for proper tine positioning.
GEAR BOX | FELT | TINE A |
WASHER |
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| HITCH PIN |
HITCH PIN | ANGLED EDGE | TINE C | TINE SHAFT | TINE B | Fig. 5 |
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