WARNING: To prevent serious injury, never perform maintenance or repairs with unit running. Always service and repair a cool unit.
WARNING: Avoid accidental starting. Stop motor and disconnect extension cord prior to performing any maintenance or repairs.
WARNING: Do not wash cultivator with a hose. Avoid getting water on motor and electrical connections.
2.Carefully remove each tine assembly from the tine shafts.
3.Wipe each tine shaft clean with a damp cloth and apply a light coat of oil (i.e.
Cultivator tines are subject to wear and should be replaced if any signs of damage are present. Tines should also be removed and cleaned after each use.
WARNING: Cultivator tines are sharp. Always wear leather gloves to protect your hands when handling tines.
To replace the cultivator's tines:1.Remove the click pin found at the end of each tine shaft.
NOTE: Each tine assembly is stamped either "A" or "B" (Fig. 9). Note each tine's location on the shaft for easier reassembly.
4.Rinse each tine assembly with water and thoroughly dry each it before placing on tine shaft.
5.
•Each tine shaft holds one tine assembly stamped "A" and one tine assembly stamped "B".
•The bell sides of both tine assemblies (on each shaft) should face each other (Fig. 9).
•The hub of each tine assembly (Fig. 9) should face outward (away from the cultivator's gearbox).
Fig. 9
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