COOLING
SYSTEM
Your engine
is air cooled.
For proper
en-
gine performance
and long life keep your
engine
clean.
• Clean
air screen
frequently
using a
stiff-bristled
brush.
• Remove
blower
housing
and clean
as
necessary.
• Keep cylinder
fins free of dirt and chaff.
Muffler
Cylir
Fins
Blower
Housing
MUFFLER
Do not operate
tiller without
muffler.
Do
not tamper
with exhaust
system.
Dam-
aged mufflers
or spark arresters
could
create
a fire hazard.
Inspect
periodically
and replace
if necessary.
If your engine
is
equipped
with a spark arrester
screen
as-
sembly,
remove
every 50 hours for clean-
ing and inspection.
Replace
if damaged.
_,CAUTION:
Disconnect
spark plug wire
SPARK
PLUG
Replace
spark plugs
at the beginning
of
each tilling season
or after every 50 hours
of use, whichever
comes
first.
Spark
plug
type and gap setting
is shown
in "PROD-
UCT SPECIFICATIONS"
on page 4 of this
manual.
TRANSMISSION
Once
a season,
lubricate
the right hand
gear case grease
fitting
with 1 oz. of EP
#1 grease.
CLEANING
Do not clean your tiller when
the engine
and transmission
are hot. We do not rec-
ommend
using pressurized
water (garden
hose, etc.) to clean your unit unless
the
gasket
area around
the transmission
and
the engine
muffler,
air filter and carburetor
are covered
to keep water out. Water
in
engine
will shorten
the useful
life of your
tiller.
• Clean engine,
wheels,
finish,
etc. of all
foreign
matter.
• Keep finished
surfaces
and wheels
free
of all gasoline,
oil, etc.
• Protect
painted
surfaces
with auto-
motive
type wax.
from spark plug and place wire where
it
cannot
come into contact
with plug.
TILLER
TO ADJUST
HANDLE
HEIGHT
Select
handle
height
best suited for your
tilling conditions.
Handle
height
will be
different
when
tiller digs into soil.
1.
First loosen
handle
lock lever.
2.
Handle
can be positioned
at different
settings
between
"HIGH"
and "LOW"
positions.
3.
Retighten
handle
lock lever securely
after adjusting.
Handle (Low)
Position
Handle (High) Position
Handle Lock Lever
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