6.Prevent the inner jam nut from turning and tighten the outer jam nut against the bracket. Prevent the outer jam nut from turning and tighten the inner jam nut against the bracket.
7.Measure the gap by repeating Step 3. Readjust as needed by repeating Steps 5 and 6.
8.Reinstall the belt cover.
When the tiller won’t be used for an extended period, prepare it for storage as follows:
1.Clean the tiller and engine.
2.Do routine tiller lubrication and check for loose parts and hardware.
3.Protect the engine and perform recommended engine maintenance by following the storage instructions found in the Engine Operator’s Manual. Be sure to protect the fuel lines, carburetor and fuel tank from gum deposits by removing fuel or by treating fuel with a fuel stabilizer (follow the engine manufacturer’s recommendations).
4.Store the tiller in a clean, dry area.
5.Never store the tiller with fuel in the fuel tank in an enclosed area where gas fumes could reach an open flame or spark, or where ignition sources are present (space heaters, hot water heaters, furnaces, etc.).
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