Operation (continued)
9
Wheel Lock Pins
PLACING WHEELS IN A TILLING POSITION
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Remove the wheel pin (KK). Align hole in axle with hole in
wheel (B) hub.
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Insert the wheel pin (KK) through holes, and fold the wheel
pin (KK) ring to secure pin to axle.
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Firmly lock the wheel (B) and axle together before tilling.
TO PLACE WHEELS IN A FREE-WHEEL
POSITION
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Remove the wheel pin (KK). Slide the wheel (B) inward
toward machine.
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Insert the wheel pin (KK) in the axle only.
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The wheel (B) should turn freely on the axle. See Figure 1-11
B
Figure 1-11
10
Handle Height Adjustment
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The ideal height of the handlebar varies with operator
height and the depth of tilling.
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Unscrew nuts (DD) and remove top and bottom bolts (CC)
on each side of the lower handle.
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Align lower handle to desired height holes on the
transmission cover mount.
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Install bolts (CC) and nuts (DD). Retighten. See Figure 1-12
11
KK
Forward
Cable
15
CC
DD
Transmission Cover
Belt Tension Adjustment
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Proper belt tension is critical to good performance. After
1/2 hour of operation, all cables may have to be adjusted.
After using the tiller for the first time check tension after
every 2 hours of operation.
TO INCREASE BELT TENSION
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Loosen upper jam nut. Turn the belt counterclockwise in
1/8" increments.
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Tighten lower jam nut.
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Check adjustment.
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This procedure can be repeated until conduit adjustment bolts
are fully adjusted. If no more adjustment can be made, the belt
may have to be replaced. See Figure 1-13
Jam Nut
Reverse
Cable
Figure 1-13
Please contact 1-877-527-0313 for further assistance.
Lower
Handle
Height Adjustment
Holes
DD
CC
Figure 1-12
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