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Set-Up
Gas & Oil Fill-Up
Service the engine with gasoline and oil as instructed in the
separate engine manual packed with your tiller. Read the
instructions carefully.
WARNING!
Use extreme care when handling
gasoline. Gasoline is extremely flammable and the
vapors are explosive. Never fuel machine indoors or
while the engine is hot or running.
Adjustments
Wheels
The tiller is shipped with the wheels adjusted such that the
unit sits level. Before tilling, the wheels must be raised. To do
this, remove the clevis and cotter pins, raise the wheels to the
desired position, then reattach pins to secure, Figure 4-5. For
transporting the tiller, reverse the steps to lower the wheels.
Cotter Pin
Clevis Pin
Figure 4-5
4.
Insert the left end of the tine clutch control into the hole on
the left side of the upper handle. See Figure 4-3.
Tine Clutch Control
Figure 4-3
5.
Insert the Z-fitting on the clutch cable into the hole on the
tine clutch control. Hook the “Z” end into the opening from
the inside to the outside as shown in Figure 4-4.
Z-fitting
Tine Clutch
Control
Clutch Cable
Figure 4-4
6.
Squeeze the tine clutch control inward. Insert the right end into
the hole on the right side of the upper handle. See Figure 4-3.