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Belt Replacement

Disconnect and ground the spark plug wire against 
the engine.

Remove two torx head screws from the top of belt 
cover.

Remove two hex cap nuts and flat washers from 
front side of the belt cover. Remove the hex nut and 
flat washer at the back of the cover.

Remove the belt keeper assembly located behind 
the engine pulley by removing two hex bolts and 
lock washers. See Figure 12.

Figure 12

Remove belt and reassemble new belt, following 
instructions in reverse order.

NOTE:  Upon reassembly, make certain the belt is
routed over the idler pulley and inside of belt keepers by
engine pulley.

Off-season Storage

Clean the exterior of engine and the entire tiller 
thoroughly. Lubricate the tiller as described in the 
Lubrication Section.

Refer to the engine manual for correct engine 
storage instructions.

Wipe tines with oiled rag to prevent rust.

Store tiller in a clean, dry area. Do not store next to 
corrosive materials, such as fertilizer.

Engine

Pulley

Belt Keeper

Hex Bolts

Belt

 

Keeper

Idler

Pulley

Summary of Contents for RB-530

Page 1: ...s exhaust system is equipped with a spark arrester meeting applicable local or state laws if any If a spark arrester is used it should be maintained in effective working order by the operator In the...

Page 2: ...d dealer You can locate the model number by standing in the operating position behind the unit and looking down at the frame on the right side A sample model plate is explained below For future refere...

Page 3: ...er foreign objects which could be tripped over and cause personal injury 2 Wear sturdy rough soled work shoes and close fitting slacks and shirts Loose fitting clothes or jewelry can be caught in mova...

Page 4: ...lug wire and ground it against the engine Inspect thoroughly for damage Repair any damage before starting and operating 18 Keep all shields guards and safety devices in place and operating properly 19...

Page 5: ...the top of the depth stake and remove the flat washer and hex bolt Remove the hairpin clip from the clevis pin See Figure 1 Raise the tine shield hinge flap assembly Insert the depth stake assembly in...

Page 6: ...on the gear shift rod Figure 6 Attaching The Clutch Cable Route the clutch cable underneath the handle and through the cable clip Be careful not to bend or kink the cable See Figure 7 Figure 7 Remove...

Page 7: ...moving the hex nut which is above the cable bracket up a few turns Tighten the bottom hex nut against the bracket Recheck both adjustments and readjust as necessary Make certain hex nuts at cable bra...

Page 8: ...9 Throttle Control The throttle control lever is located on the engine It controls the engine speed and stops the engine Choke Lever The choke lever is located on the engine It is used to enrich the...

Page 9: ...h Raise the side shields to their highest position To transport tiller lower the depth stake use top adjustment hole To adjust the depth stake remove the clevis pin and hairpin clip Move the depth sta...

Page 10: ...ctions Maintain engine oil as instructed in the separate engine manual packed with your unit Read and follow instructions carefully Service air cleaner every ten hours under normal conditions Clean ev...

Page 11: ...2 Remove belt and reassemble new belt following instructions in reverse order NOTE Upon reassembly make certain the belt is routed over the idler pulley and inside of belt keepers by engine pulley Off...

Page 12: ...el line fill tank with clean fresh gasoline Fuel will not last over thirty days unless a fuel stabilizer is used 4 Clear vent 5 Drain fuel tank Refill with fresh fuel 6 Refer to the separate engine ma...

Page 13: ...13 Notes...

Page 14: ...14 Model RB 530...

Page 15: ...d 43 712 3004A Hex Flange Top L Nut 5 16 18 44 786 0076 Tine Shield Brkt R H 45 786 0077 Tine Shield Brkt L H 46 711 0415 Clevis Pin 375 Dia 47 786 0085 Tine Shield 48 747 0432 Tiller Flap Rod 49 726...

Page 16: ...0152 Hex Bolt 3 8 24 x 1 Lg 21 736 0217 L Wash 3 8 I D 22 736 0258 Fl Wash 3 8 I D x 1 O D 23 756 0972 Outer Engine Pulley Half 24 756 0971 Inner Engine Pulley Half 25 786 0080 Idler Bracket 26 710 07...

Page 17: ...n 50 5 8 Pitch x 52 Links 28 713 0233 Chain 41 1 2 Pitch x 30 Links 29 686 0038 Gear Case Ass y Half R H 30 736 0541 Fl Wash 7 16 I D x 1 3 8 O D 31 617 0002 Gear and Sprocket Ass y 32 738 0884 Jack S...

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Page 20: ...these items b Routine maintenance items such as lubricants filters blade sharpening and tune ups or adjustments such as brake adjustments clutch adjustments or deck adjustments and normal deterioratio...

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