PRODUCT
SPECIFICATIONS
Gasoline
3 Quarts
Capacity:
Unleaded
Regular
Oil (API-SG-SL):
SAE 30
(Capacity:
19 oz.)
(Above
40°F)
SAE5W-30/10W-30
Spark
Plug :
Champion
(Gap:
.030")
RC12YC
CONGRATULATIONS
on your purchase
of a Sears Tiller. It has been designed,
engineered
and manufactured
to give you
the best possible
dependability
and per-
formance.
Should
you experience
any problems
you
cannot
easily
remedy,
please
contact
a
Sears
or other qualified
Service
Center.
We have competent,
well-trained
techni-
cians and the proper tools to service
or
repair this unit.
Please
read and retain this manual.
The
instructions
will enable
you to assemble
and maintain
your tiller properly.
Always
observe
the "SAFETY
RULES".
Your new tiller has been assembled
at the
factory
with exception
of those
parts left
unassembled
for shipping
purposes.
To
ensure
safe and proper
operation
of your
tiller all parts and hardware
you assemble
must be tightened
securely.
Use the cor-
rect tools as necessary
to insure
proper
tightness.
CUSTOMER
RESPONSIBILITIES
• Read and observe
the safety
rules.
• Follow
a regular
schedule
in main-
taining,
caring
for and using your tiller.
• Follow the instructions
under the "Main-
tenance"
and "Storage"
sections
of this
Owner's
Manual.
_WARNING:
This unit is equipped
with
an internal
combustion
engine
and should
not be used on or near any unimproved
forest-covered,
brush-covered
or grass
covered
land unless the engine'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 state of California
the above
is
required
by law (Section
4442 of the
California
Public
Resources
Code).
Other
states
may have similar
laws.
Federal
laws apply on federal
lands.
A spark ar-
rester for the muffler
is available
through
your nearest
Sears
service
center
(See
REPAIR
PARTS section
of this manual).
REPAIR
PROTECTION
AGREEMENTS
Congratulations
on making a smart pur-
chase. Your new Craftsman®
product is
designed
and manufactured
for years of
dependable
operation.
But like all products,
it may require repair from time to time. That's
when having a Repair Protection
Agreement
can save you money and aggravation.
Purchase
a Repair
Protection
Agreement
now and protect
yourself
from unexpected
hassle
and expense.
Here's what's
included
in the Agreement:
•
Expert
service
by our 12,000
profe-
sional
repair specialists.
•
Unlimited
service
and no charge
for
parts and labor on all covered
repairs.
•
Product
replacement
if your covered
product
can't be fixed.
•
Discount
of 10% from regular
price of
service
and service-related
parts not
covered
by the agreement;
also, 10%
off regular
price of preventive
mainte-
nance
check.
•
Fast help by phone-
phone
support
from a Sears technician
on products
requiring
in-home
repair, plus conve-
nient repair scheduling.
Once you purchase
the Agreement,
a
simple
phone
call is all that it takes for you
to schedule
service.
You can call anytime
day or night, or schedule
a service
ap-
pointment
online.
Sears
has over 12,000
professional
repair
specialists,
who have access
to over 4.5
million
quality
parts and accessories.
That's
the kind of professionalism
you can
count on to help prolong
the life of your
new purchase
for years to come.
Purchase
your Repair
Protection
Agreement
today!
Some
limitations
and exclusions
apply.
For prices
and additional
information
call
1-800-827-6655.
SEARS
INSTALLATION
SERVICE
For Sears professional
installation
of home
appliances,
garage
door openers,
water
heaters,
and other major home
items,
in
the U.S.A. call 1-800-4-MY-HOME®