CUSTOMER
RESPONSIBILITIES
SERVICE
SCHEDULE
SERVICE
RECORDS
DATES
Fill in dates as
Before After
Every Every
yOU complete
Each
first 2
25
75
Storage
Each
regular service
Use
Hours
Hours
Hours
Season
Tighten All Screws and Nuts
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Lubricate "lineShaft
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Check Spark Plug
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Clean and Re-OilAir CleanerFilter
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Cylinder Exhaust Ports
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Drain Fuel
GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS
The warranty on this cultivator does not
cover items that have been subjected to op-
erator abuse or negligence. To receive full
value from the warranty, the operator must
maintain the cultivator as instructed in this
manual. The above chart is provided to as-
sist the operator in properly maintaining the
cultivator.
LUBRICATION
Every 25 hours and/or at the beginning of
each season, the gear box should be filled
with lubricant. Tubes of gear lubricant are
available from most automotive supply
stores. Llse portable too! grease such as
Lubriptate 630AA (Product No. 06787, 1-3/4
oz. tube) or Lubriplate GR-132 (Product No.
15892, 10 oz. tube). The tine shaft should
have oil applied to it before storage and af-
ter it is cleaned by flushing it with water°
The illustration to the right is provided to as-
sist the operator in properly maintaining the
cultivator.
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CAUTION:
Allow the transmission to
cool before filling with grease.
• Remove both left side tines. See Service
and Adjustments section in this manual.
• Remove the air vent screw from the top
left side of the transmission.
Using a grease
gun, fill the transmission
through
the grease
fitting until the new
grease
begins
to come out of the air vent
screw
hole.
• Reinstall the air vent screw.
° Check the condition of the felt washer in
the side of the transmission at the tine
shaft. Replace the felt washer if it is
damaged (see Repair Parts section in
this manual).
° Clean tine shaft and spread a few drops
of oil on shaft in tine replacement areas.
Reinstall the tines.
° Remove the right side tines° Check the
felt "washerfor damage, clean and oil the
fine shaft. Reinstall the tines.
Transmission
Air Vent Screw
Tine Shaft
(Oil the tine
shaft before
storage and
after cleaning,
if the cultivator
is flushed
with water)
Grease fitting (Lubricate the gear
box with Lubriplate 630AA or
Lubriplate GR-132
View of Left Side With Tines Removed