Manual

7. Pullthe ropewitha rapid,continuous,full arm stroke.Keepafirm
griponthe starterhandle.Letthe roperewindslowly.
8. Repeat,if necessary,untilenginestarts.Whenenginestarts,
movechokecontrolgraduallytowardthe RUNI _'I position..
9. Ifenginefalters,movechokecontrolbacktowardthe CHOKE
I'_1 positionand repeatsteps5 though8.
10. ALWAYSkeepthe throttlecontrolinthe START/RUN(Rabbit)
positionwhenoperatingthe tiller.
TO STOP ENGINE
1. Tostopthe wheelsandtines,releasethe ForwardClutchBail.
2. Movethrottlecontrolleverto slow(turtle)_ position.
Wheneverpossible,graduallyreduceenginespeedbefore
stoppingengine.
3. Movethrottlecontrolleverto STOP_ orOFFposition.
4. Disconnectsparkplugwireandgrounditagainsttheengineto
preventaccidentalstartingwhilethe equipmentis unattended.
TO ENGAGE DRIVE & TINES
1. Forforwardmotionof thewheelsand powerto the tinespullthe
ForwardClutchBailupagainstthe handlebar.
2. Whentilling,relaxandlet thewheelspullthemachinewhilethe
tinesdig.Walkslowlybehindthetiller allowingit to moveat its
own pacewhilekeepinga securegriponthe handlebarwithyour
elbowsflexed.
3. Releasethe bailto stopthe forwardmotionof wheelsandtines.
TURNING THE TILLER
1. Practiceturningthe tillerina level,openarea. Beverycarefulto
keepyourfeetandlegs awayfromthetines.
2. Tobeginaturn, liftthe handlebarsuntil thetinesareout of the
groundandthe engineandtinesarebalancedoverthe wheels.
3. Withthe tillerbalanced,push sidewayson thehandlebarto steer
in thedirectionof the turn.Afterturning,slowlylowerthe tinesinto
the soilto resumetilling.
Wheel
Wheel Yoke
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Wheel Yoke
Wheel
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Becertainsparkplugwire isdisconnectedandgroundedagainstthe
enginewhen performingany adjustments.
SETTING THE DEPTH
Yoke Forward
Attachthe wheelyokeso thatthe wheelsareforward(nearesttotines)
for shallowtilling,cultivatingandtransportbyremovingthe clevispin
andcotterpin. SeeFigure14.
Yoke Back
Attachthe wheelyokeso thatthe wheelsaretowardthe rear(closest
to depthstake)for deeptilling andcultivatingby removingtheclevis
pinandcotter pin.SeeFigure15.
Depth Stake
Thedepth stakeacts as a brakeforthe tillerandcontrolsthe depth
andspeedat whichthemachinewill operate.Removetheclevis pin
andhairpinclip to raiseor lowerthedepth stake.SeeFigure16.
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Depth Stake
Figure16