COOLING
SYSTEM
'four engine is air cooled°
For proper en-
gine performance
and long life keep your
engine clean.
o Clean air screen
frequently
using a stiff-
bristled brush.
• Keep cylinder
fins, levers, and linkage
free of dirt and chaff.
Muffler
Housing
Air Screen
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.
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 wllen 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 wilt shorten
the useful life of your
tiller,.
" Clean engine,
wheels,
finish,
etco of all
foreign
matter.
.
Keep finished
surfaces
and wheels free
of all gasoline,
oil, etc.,
• Protect painted
surfaces
with auto-
motive type wax.
,_CAUTION:
Disconnect
spark plug wire
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
(High) Position
,',2o.. Handle Lock Lever
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