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TURNING
1.
Release
the drive
control
bar.
2.
Move throttle
control
to "SLOW"
posi-
tion.
3.
Place shift lever indicator
in "F" (for-
ward)
position.
Tines will not turn.
4.
Lift handle
to raise tines out of ground.
5.
Swing
the handle
in the opposite
direction
you wish to turn, being careful
to keep feet and legs away from tines.
6.
When
you have completed
your turn-
around,
release
the drive control
bar
and lower handle.
Place shift
lever in
(till) position
and move throttle
control
to desired
speed.
To begin tilling,
hold
drive control
bar against
the handle.
OUTER
SIDE
SHIELDS
The back edges
of the outer side shields
are slotted
so that the shields
can be
raised for deep tilling and lowered
for
shallow
tilling to protect
small
plants from
being buried.
1.
Loosen
nut "A" in slot and nut"B".
2.
Move shield
to desired
position
(both
sides).
3.
Retighten
nuts.
TO TRANSPORT
_I, CAUTION: Before lifting or transporting,
allow tiller engine and muffler to cool. Dis-
connect spark plug wire. Drain gasoline
from fuel tank.
AROUND THE YARD
1. Release the depth stake pin. Move
the depth stake down to the top hole
for transporting the tiller. Place depth
stake pin in hole of depth stake to lock
in position. This prevents tines from
scuffing the ground.
2. Place shift lever indicator in "F" (for-
ward) position for transporting.
3. Hold the drive control bar against the
handle to start tiller movement.
Tines
will not turn.
4. Move throttle control to desired speed.
AROUND TOWN
1. Disconnect spark plug wire.
2. Drain fuel tank.
3. Transport in upright position to prevent
oil leakage.
BEFORE
STARTING
ENGINE
IMPORTANT: Be very careful not to allow
dirt to enter the engine when checking or
adding oil or fuel. Use clean oil and fuel
and store in approved, clean, covered
containers,
use clean fill funnels.
CHECK
ENGINE
OIL LEVEL
The engine
in your unit has been shipped,
from the factory,
already
filled with SAE 30
summer
weight
oil.
1. With engine
level, clean area around
oil filler plug and remove
plug.
2.
Engine
oil should
be to point of over-
flowing
when
engine
is level.
• For approximate
capacity
see "PROD-
UCT SPECIFICATIONS"
on page 3 of
this manual.
All oil must meet A.P.I.
Service
Classification
SF-SJ.
• For cold weather
operation
you should
change
oil for easier
starting
(See oil
viscosity
chart
in the Maintenance
sec-
tion of this manual).
• To change
engine
oil, see the Mainte-
nance section
in this manual.
Oil Fill
Filler Plug
Drain Plug
ADD GASOLINE
• Fill fuel tank to bottom
of filler neck. Do
not overfill.
Use fresh,
clean,
regular
unleaded
gasoline
with a minimum
of
87 octane.
(Use of
leaded gasoline
will
increase
carbon
and lead oxide
depos-
its and reduce
valve life).
Do not mix oil
with gasoline.
Purchase
fuel in quan-
tities that can be used within
30 days to
assure
fuel freshness.
_CAUTION:
Fill to within
1/2 inch of top
of fuel tank to prevent
spills and to allow
for fuel expansion.
If gasoline
is acci-
dentally
spilled,
move machine
away from
area of spill.
Avoid creating
any source
of
ignition
until gasoline
vapors
have disap-
peared.
Wipe off any spilled
oil or fuel.
Do not
store,
spill or use gasoline
near an open
flame.
IMPORTANT:
When operating
in temper-
atures
below32°F(0°C),
use fresh,
clean
winter
grade gasoline
to help insure
good
cold weather
starting.
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