RMT55H
20195 South Diamond Lake Road, STE 100
Rogers, MN 55374
800.621-2789
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4.
Repeat steps number 2-3 above until engine starts. If engine fails to start after 3 pulls on
the rope, repeat step number 1 above as necessary. Slowly move choke control to RUN
position after engine has responded and engine warms up.
5.
As the engine warms up, move the throttle lever to full throttle position. Allow engine
warm-up period before operating tiller.
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NOTE:
A warm engine may start without choking. Do not use the choke if engine is hot.
6.7
Stopping Engine
1.
Move the throttle control to idle position.
2.
Turn ON/OFF switch to off position.
3.
Disconnect the wire from the spark plug to prevent accidental starting of the machine
while it is unattended.
6.8
Operation
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IMPORTANT:
Keep hands clear of belt and tines while engine is running.
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WARNING:
For safe operation, the chain drive must disengage immediately when clutch lever
is released. If it does not, adjust belt and cable tension as described in Section 7 in this manual.
Never leave the tiller unattended with the engine running
.
1.
When ground is hard (especially during spring and fall plowing), place wheels in up
position by pulling the spring-loaded locking pin from the wheel yoke and repositioning
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DANGER
To prevent personal injury, the chain drive must disengage immediately when clutch
lever is released. If it does not, stop the tiller, adjust belt and cable tension as described
in Adjustments section of this manual. Never leave the tiller unattended with the engine
running. Children are attracted to a running tiller and could be injured if struck by the
rotating tines.
⚠
WARNING
Keep hands clear of belt and tines while engine is running. Never attempt to adjust or
clean tines while engine is running, at risk of sever injury.