Bolens 241 Tiller User Manual
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28. 18 Keep all shields guards and safety devices in place and operating properly 19 Never pick up or carry machine while the engine is running 20 Use only attachments and accessories approved by the manufacturer Failure to do so can result in personal injury 21 If situations occur which are not covered in this manual use care and good judgment Contact Customer Support or your authorized dealer Maintenance amp Storage 1 Never tamper with safety devices Check their proper operation regularly 2 Check bolts and screws for proper tightness at frequent intervals to keep the machine in safe working condition Also visually inspect machine for any damage 3 Before cleaning repairing or inspecting stop the engine and make certain the tines and all moving parts have stopped Disconnect the spark plug wire and ground it against the engine to prevent unintended starting 4 Do not change the engine governor settings or over speed the engine The governor controls the maximum safe operat ing speed of the engine 5 Maintain or replace safety and instruction labels as neces sary 6 Follow this manual for safe loading unloading transporting and storage of this machine 7 Never store the machine or fuel container inside where there is an open flame spark or pilot light such as a water heater furnace clothes dryer etc 8 Always refer to the operator s manual for proper instructions on off season storage 9
29. Safe Operation Practices WARNING This symbol points out important safety instructions which if not followed could endanger the personal safety and or property of yourself and others Read and follow all instructions in this man ual before attempting to operate this machine Failure to comply with these instructions may result in personal injury When you see this symbol HEED ITS WARNING Your Responsibility Restrict the use of this power machine to persons who read understand and follow the warn ings and instructions in this manual and on the machine Safe Practices WARNING This symbol points out important safety instructions which if not followed could endanger the personal safety and or property of yourself and others Read and follow all instructions in this manual before at tempting to operate this machine Failure to comply with these instructions may result in personal injury When you see this symbol HEED ITS WARNING Your Responsibility Restrict the use of this power machine to persons who read understand and follow the warnings and instructions in this manual and on the machine gt Operation 17 If the machine should start making an unusual noise or vibration stop the engine disconnect the spark plug wire and ground it against the engine Inspect thoroughly for damage Repair any damage before starting and operating
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33. If the fuel tank has to be drained do this outdoors Observe proper disposal laws and regulations for gas oil etc to protect the environment IN U S A FABRIQUE AU E U CS00052 PLACE MODEL PLATE HERE _ Assembly 1 Remove the star handle knobs and carriage bolts from the lower handle Figure 3 1 Assembly NOTE Stand behind the tiller as if you were going to operate it Your right hand corresponds to the right side of the tiller your left hand corresponds to the left side of the tiller Figure 3 1 Remove hardware from lower handle 2 Position the upper handle onto the lower handle Step A Figure 3 2 Align the holes on lower handle with the holes on the upper handle choose the upper or lower holes depending on the desired handle height 3 Insert carriage bolts through the holes and secure with star knobs Step B Figure 3 2 Make certain carriage bolts are seated securely into one of the two positions provided NOTE This operator s manual may cover various models of tillers The units illustrated may vary slightly from your unit Follow only Figure 3 4 Hook cable into tine clutch control those instructions which pertain to your model number IMPORTANT This unit is shipped without gasoline or oil in the engine Fill up gasoline and oil as instructed in the accom panying engine manual BEFORE operating your machine Figure 3 2 Attac
34. Step B Figure 6 2 Reassemble the new belt and tighten the lock nut Reattach frame and engine using the hardware removed earlier Figure 6 2 Loosen the nut to remove the belt 11 Figure 6 1 Remove engine and frame to gain access to the belt Maintaining Your Tiller WARNING Always stop engine disconnect spark plug and ground against engine before cleaning lubricat ing or performing maintenance on your machine IMPORTANT Never use a pressure washer to clean your tiller Water can penetrate tight areas of the tiller causing serious damage to the unit IMPORTANT Never run your engine without the air cleaner completely assembled Off Season Storage NOTE When storing any type of power equipment in an unven tilated or metal storage shed care should be taken to rustproof the equipment Using a light oil or silicone coat the equipment and especially any springs bearings and cables Off Season Storage If the tiller will not be used for a period longer than 30 days the following steps should be taken to prepare the tiller for storage Clean the exterior of engine and the entire tiller thoroughly Lubricate the tiller as described in the lubrication instructions We do not recommend the use of pressure washers to clean your unit They may cause damage to spindles pulleys bearings or the engine The use of pressure washers will result in shortened lif
35. which can ignite Wash your skin and change clothes immediately Use only an approved gasoline container Extinguish all cigarettes cigars pipes and other sources of ignition Never fuel machine indoors 10 Never remove gas cap or add fuel while the engine is hot or running 11 Allow engine to cool at least two minutes before refueling 12 Never over fill fuel tank Fill tank to no more than inch 13 below bottom of filler neck to provide space for fuel expan sion Replace gasoline cap and tighten securely 14 If gasoline is spilled wipe it off the engine and equipment Move machine to another area Wait 5 minutes before starting the engine 15 Never store the machine or fuel container inside near an open flame spark or pilot light e g furnace water or space heater clothes dryer etc 16 Allow machine to cool 5 minutes before storing Operation 1 8 9 10 11 14 15 16 Do not put hands or feet near rotating parts Contact with the rotating parts can amputate hands and feet Do not operate machine while under the influence of alcohol or drugs Never operate this machine without good visibility or light Always be sure of your footing and keep a firm hold on the handles Keep bystanders helpers pets and children at least 75 feet from the machine while it is in operation Stop the machine if anyone enters the area Be careful when tilling in hard ground The tines may catch i
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37. Position and Depth Stake sections for instructions Handle Knobs The handle height may be adjusted Loosen the knobs and remove the carriage bolts to change the position Reinstall and tighten the hardware when complete Clutch gt Know Your Tiller Recoil Starter Rear Wheel with Depth gt Stake Engine Controls NOTE See the separate engine manual for additional information and functions of the engine controls Throttle Control The throttle control lever is located on the engine It controls the engine s speed and stops the engine With the throttle control moved completely to the left the carburetor is in START or FAST position Use maximum engine speed for deep tilling Move the throttle control lever to the right to reduce engine speed Throttle control should be at IDLE for transporting the tiller Move the throttle all the way to the right to stop the engine Primer The primer located on the engine is used to pump gas into the carburetor and aid in starting the engine Use it to start a cold engine but do not use it to restart a warm engine after a short shutdown Recoil Starter The recoil starter is located on the engine and is used to manually start the engine WARNING Read understand and follow all instructions and warnings posted on the machine and in this manual before operating Before Starting Gas And Oil Fill Up Service the engine with gasoline an
38. Support Please do NOT return the unit to the retailer from which it was purchased without first contacting Customer Support If you have difficulty assembling this product or have any questions regarding the controls operation or maintenance of this unit please call a Customer Support Representative 1 800 668 1238 Please have your unit s model number and serial number ready when you call See previous section to locate this information You will be asked to enter the serial number in order to process your call The engine manufacturer is responsible for all engine related issues with regards to performance power rating specifications warranty and service Please refer to the engine manufacturer s Owner s Operator s Manual packed separately with your unit for more information DANGER This machine was built to be operated according to the rules for safe operation in this manual As with any type of power equipment carelessness or error on the part of the operator can result in serious injury This machine is capable of amputating hands and feet and throwing objects Failure to observe the following safety instructions could result in serious injury or death Training 1 Read understand and follow all instructions on the machine and in the manual s before attempting to assemble and operate Keep this manual in a safe place for future and regular reference and for ordering replacement parts Be familiar with all co
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40. allow enough width to permit cultivation between the rows In growing corn or similar crops check row planting will permit cross cultivation and practically eliminate hand hoeing Figure 4 6 OOP gt POP Figure 4 6 Allow enough area between rows The tiller has many uses other than tilling and cultivating a garden One of these is the preparation of lawn area for seeding The tiller will prepare a deep seed bed which will be free of hard untilled spots allowing a better stand of grass to grow The tiller is very useful for loosening hard soil for excavation with a shovel No tedious handwork will be necessary Your tiller may be used for mixing compost in the pile or for mixing it with the soil in your garden This should be done after the soil has been broken to the full working depth The compost should be worked in to a depth of six to seven inches This may be done by working the length of the garden and then by making separate passes across its width The addition of decayed organic matter will substantially increase the fertility of your garden For proper decaying action fertilizer should be applied and worked in with the mulch materials Breaking up leaves and straw and mixing it with several inches of soil allows proper aeration of the plant root system and retards the growth of weeds rati n g Transporting and Storing the Tiller Your Tiller To transport the tiller lower the wheel and move the To store the til
41. inch and securing in this position with the pins For cultivation reduce the tine width to 13 inches by removing the outer tines completely Figure 5 1 24 inch 2 22 inch 4 gt 13 inch lt Figure 5 1 Tine width adjustment 10 WARNING Always stop engine discon nect spark plug and ground against engine before cleaning lubricating or performing any maintenance on your machine Engine Refer to the separate engine manual for engine mainte nance instructions Maintain engine oil as instructed in the separate engine manual packed with your unit Read and follow instructions carefully Service air cleaner every ten hours under normal conditions Clean every hour under extremely dusty conditions Poor engine performance and flooding usually indicates that the air cleaner should be serviced To service the air cleaner refer to the separate engine manual packed with your unit 0 IMPORTANT Never run your engine without air cleaner completely assembled The spark plug should be cleaned and the gap reset every 25 hours of engine operation Spark plug replacement is recommended at the start of each tiller season check engine manual for correct plug type and gap specification Clean the engine regularly with a cloth or brush Keep the cooling system blower housing area clean to permit proper air circulation which is essential
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47. Safety Assembly Operation Adjustments Maintenance Troubleshooting Parts Lists Warranty OPERATOR S MANUAL Front Tine Tiller Model 241 IMPORTANT READ SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE OPERATING EQUIPMENT 77200814 PRINTED IN U S A Box 1386 KITCHENER ONTARIO N2G 4 1 11 28 2005 This Operator s Manual is an important part of your new equipment It will help you assemble prepare and maintain the unit for best performance Please read and understand what it says Table of Contents Safe Operation 3 Maintaining Your Tiller 11 Setup and Adjustment 5 Storage 12 Operating Your Tiller 6 Trouble Shooting scies tie rennes 13 Adjustments nee 10 Parts Lists us 14 Warranty 16 Finding and Recording Model Number BEFORE YOU START ASSEMBLING Model Number Serial Number YOUR NEW EQUIPMENT Num ro de mod le Num ro de s rie please locate the model plate on the equipment and copy the XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX the model number and the serial number to the sample model plate provided to the right You can locate the model plate by standing at the operating position and looking down at the rear MTD Ho of the tine shield For A Growing World 1 800 668 1238 www mtdcanada com Customer
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49. built machine designed for seed bed preparation cultivating furrowing and mulching It is engineered to minimize the hardest work in the vegetable or flower garden to till the soil for planting and cultivating and to perform many other useful labor saving tasks in the garden After engine is running and appropriate speed set on throttle squeeze tine clutch control see Figure 4 1 against upper handle to engage the tine drive Release the lever to stop the tines from turning Wheel Position The tiller is shipped with the wheel adjusted such that the unit sits level Before tilling the wheel must be raised To do this remove the clevis and cotter pins raise the wheel to the desired position then reattach pins to secure Figure 4 2 For transporting the tiller reverse the steps to lower the wheel Figure 4 2 Wheel Adjustment Depth Stake The depth stake acts as a brake for the tiller and controls the depth and speed at which the machine will operate Figure 4 3 Remove the clevis and cotter pins raise or lower the depth stake then reattach pins to secure Figure 4 3 The Depth Stake Operating Your Tiller WARNING Be sure no one other than the operator is standing near the tiller while starting engine or operating the unit Never run engine indoors or in enclosed poorly ventilated areas Engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide an odorless and deadly gas Keep hands feet hair and
50. chase to obtain warranty coverage MTD LLC P O BOX 361131 CLEVELAND OHIO 44136 0019 Phone 1 800 800 7310 1 330 220 4683 MTD Products Ltd BOX 1386 KITCHENER ON N2G 4J1 Phone 1 800 668 1238 16 For parts and or accessories refer to customer support on page 2 Adressez vous au Service apres vente page 2 pour ce qui concerne les pi ces et ou accessoires saulossa00e no a 99914 sa 9190000 Inb 22 z abed ej g 9 U9A S91de 001105 ne 79 94 uo woddns Jewojsno 0 1991 08 Jo pue syed 104 8 2L 899 008 L Ly 9881 d I PIT S ONPOld ALN 6897 006 066 0162 008 008 044919 6 00 96 77 0100 5 151 98 XOG 971 ALN nod 5 1 9 9 4 Yop INWVLHOdINI Se mb s loJp 2 sanbylogds sanbipun s p 2789 1 31130 13 37907 107 37 neaped ajjenbe 4 jenu 2 16 50 0 no np
51. d oil as instructed in the separate engine manual packed with your tiller Read instructions carefully WARNING Use extreme care when handling gasoline Gasoline is ex tremely flammable and the vapors are explosive Never fuel machine indoors or while the engine is hot or running Starting Engine WARNING Be sure no one is standing in front of the tiller while the engine is running or being started Attach spark plug wire to spark plug Make sure the metal cap on the end of the spark plug is fastened securely over the metal tip on the spark plug D Make sure that the tine clutch control is disengaged Place the throttle control in the FAST position 4 For first time start up firmly press engine primer five 5 times For all future starts press three 3 times Wait about two seconds between each press 5 Place left hand on gas tank Grasp recoil starter and pull rope out slowly until engine reaches the beginning of its compression cycle rope will pull slightly harder at this point 6 Pull rope with a rapid continuous full arm stroke Keep a firm grip on handle Let rope rewind slowly Do not let recoil starter snap back against engine Repeat until engine starts Stopping Engine 1 Move throttle control lever to STOP or OFF position 2 Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and ground against the engine Using Your Tiller Your tiller also known as a cultivator is a precision
52. e and reduce serviceability 12 Refer to the engine manual for correct engine storage instructions Wipe tines with oiled rag to prevent rust Store tiller in a clean dry area Do not store next to corrosive materials such as fertilizer When storing any type of power equipment in an unventilated or metal storage shed care should be taken to rustproof the equipment Using a light oil or silicone coat the equipment and especially any springs bearings and cables Problem Engine fails to start Engine runs erratic Engine overheats Tines do no engage Cause Spark plug wire disconnected Fuel tank empty or stale fuel Throttle control lever not in correct starting position if equipped Choke not in ON position Blocked fuel line Faulty spark plug Engine flooding Spark plug wire loose Unit running on CHOKE Blocked fuel line or stale fuel Vent plugged Water or dirt in fuel system Dirty air cleaner Engine oil level low Dirty air filter Air flow restricted Foreign object lodged in tines Tine clevis pin s missing Belt worn and or stretched Pulley and idler not in correct adjustment 13 Remedy Connect wire to spark plug Fill tank with clean fresh gasoline Move throttle lever to start position Move lever to ON position Clean fuel line Clean adjust gap or replace Refer to engine manua
53. efective in materials or workmanship This limited warranty shall only apply if this product has been operated and maintained in accordance with the Operator s Manual furnished with the product and has not been subject to misuse abuse commercial use neglect accident improper maintenance alteration vandalism theft fire water or damage because of other peril or natural disaster Damage resulting from the installation or use of any part accessory or attachment not approved by MTD for use with the product s covered by this manual will void your warranty as to any resulting damage Normal wear parts are warranted to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of thirty 30 days from the date of purchase Normal wear parts include but are not limited to items such as batteries belts blades blade adapters grass bags rider deck wheels seats snow thrower skid shoes friction wheels shave plates auger spiral rubber and tires HOW TO OBTAIN SERVICE Warranty service is available WITH PROOF OF PURCHASE through your local authorized service dealer To locate the dealer in your area In the U S A Check your Yellow Pages or contact MTD LLC at P O Box 361131 Cleveland Ohio 44136 0019 or call 1 800 800 7310 or 1 330 220 4683 or log on to our Web site at www mtdproducts com In Canada Contact MTD Products Limited Kitchener N2G 4J1 or call 1 800 668 1238 or log on to our Web site at www mtdcanada com Th
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55. h Bail Poign e d embrayage 15 21X 250 10 11 05 Parts List Pieces d tach es IMPORTANT For a proper working machine use Factory Approved Parts V BELTS are specially designed to engage and disengage safely A substitute non OEM V Belt can be dangerous by not disengaging completely IMPORTANT Pour le meilleur fonc tionnement de votre machine utilisez les pi ces homologu es par l usine Les courroies trap zoidales install es pour un embrayage et un d brayage sans danger L emploi d une courroie de remplacement sans l tiquette d quipment d origine peut s av rer dangereux si cette courroie ne se d braye pas compl tement 6 Warranty Failure to comply with suggested maintenance and lubrication specifications will void warranty TWO YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY The limited warranty set forth below is given by MTD LLC with respect to new merchandise purchased and used in the United States and or its territories and possessions and by MTD Products Limited with respect to new merchandise purchased and used in Canada and or its territories and possessions either entity respectively MTD MTD warrants this product excluding its normal wear parts as described below against defects in material and workman ship for a period of two 2 years commencing on the date of original purchase and will at its option repair or replace free of charge any part found to be d
56. h and secure upper handle 4 Insert left end of tine clutch control into the hole on the left side of the upper handle Figure 3 3 5 Insert the Z fitting on the clutch cable into the hole on the tine clutch control Hook the 7 end into the opening from the inside to the outside as shown in Figure 3 4 6 Squeeze the tine clutch control inward Insert right end into the hole on the right side of the upper handle Figure 3 5 Install right end of tine clutch control Figure 3 5 Operating Your Tiller WARNING The tine clutch control is a safety device Never attempt to bypass its operation Use extreme care when handling gasoline Gasoline is extremely flammable and the vapors are explosive Never fuel the machine indoors or while the engine is hot or running Extinguish cigarettes cigars pipes and other sources of ignition Keep hands and feet away from the tines Refer to warning label on the unit Tine Control Figure 4 1 WARNING Read understand and follow all instructions and warnings posted on the machine and in this manual before operating Tine Clutch Control The clutch control lever is located on the upper handle e Squeezing the lever against the handle engages the tine drive Release the lever to stop the tines from turning Rear Wheel with Depth Stake The depth stake and wheel located at the rear of the tiller Both may be adjusted Refer to the Wheel
57. is limited warranty does not provide coverage in the following cases a The engine or component parts thereof These items may carry a separate manufacturer s warranty Refer to applicable manufacturer s warranty for terms and conditions b Log splitter pumps valves and cylinders have a separate one year warranty c Routine maintenance items such as lubricants filters blade sharpening tune ups brake adjustments clutch adjust ments deck adjustments and normal deterioration of the exterior finish due to use or exposure d Service completed by someone other than an authorized service dealer e MTD does not extend any warranty for products sold or exported outside of the United States and or Canada and their respective possessions and territories except those sold through MTD s authorized channels of export distribution f Replacement parts that are not genuine MTD parts g Transportation charges and service calls h If Products are used commercially MTD may separately offer Limited Commercial Warranties on certain select products Ask your dealer or retailer for details or contact MTD Service for more information No implied warranty including any implied warranty of merchantability of fitness for a particular purpose ap plies after the applicable period of express written warranty above as to the parts as identified No other express warranty whether written or oral except as mentioned above given by any person or e
58. l Connect and tighten spark plug wire Move choke lever to OFF Clean fuel line fill tank with clean fresh gasoline Clear vent Drain fuel tank Refill with fresh fuel Clean following engine Fill crankcase with proper oil Refer to engine manual Refer to engine manual Stop tiller completely check and discard foreign object Replace tine clevis pin s Replace belt Take unit to authorized Trouble Shooting For repairs beyond the minor adjust ments listed here contact an authorized service dealer REF PART NO NO N DE N DE REF PIECE DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 1 749 04282 Upper Handle Assembly Poign e sup rieur 2 720 04072 Handle Knob Bouton 3 749 04281 Lower Handle Assembly Poign e inf rieur 4 710 04398 Flange Screw 5 16 18 x 7 5 Gr 5 Vis embase 5 16 18 x 0 75 Qual 5 5 754 04061 Belt Courroie 6 756 04163 Idler Pulley Poulie tendeur 7 748 04125 Shoulder Spacer Entretoise paulement 8 786 04309 Idler Bracket Support du tendeur 9 712 04065 Flange Lock Nut 3 8 16 Nylon Contre crou embase 3 8 16 Qual nylon 10 710 0654A TT Screw 3 8 16 x 1 00 Vis 3 8 16 x 1 00 11 786 04303 Frame Bati 12 710 0514 HH Cap Screw 3 8 16 x 1 00 Vis 3 8 16 x 1 00 13 732 0418 Extension Spring Ressort d extension 14 738 04139 Stud 33 x 1 5 3 8 16 Clou 0 33 x 1 50 3 8 16 15 756 04217 Flywheel Pulley Poulie 16 71
59. ler lower the wheel and orient the depth depth stake to the highest position Figure 4 7 stake so both are touching the ground Figure 4 8 WARNING Be sure no one other than the operator is standing near the tiller while starting engine or operating the unit Never run engine indoors or in enclosed poorly ventilated Figure 4 7 Figure 4 8 areas Engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide an odorless and deadly gas Keep hands feet hair and loose clothing away from any moving parts on engine and tiller See your engine manual packaged with your unit for detailed instructions pertaining to starting the engine Adjustments NOTE This operator s manual may cover vari ous models of tillers The units illustrated may vary slightly from your unit Follow only those instructions which pertain to your model number NOTE Stand behind the tiller as if you were going to operate it Your right hand cor responds to the right side of the tiller your left hand corresponds to the left side of the tiller Making Adjustments Warning Disconnect the spark plug wire and ground it against the engine before performing any adjustments Engine Adjustment Refer to the separate engine manual for engine adjustment instructions Tine Width Adjustment The tilling width of the unit is 22 inches Tilling width can increase to 24 inches by removing the clevis and cotter pins sliding each outer tine out one
60. loose clothing away from any moving parts on engine and tiller See your engine manual packaged with your unit for detailed instructions pertaining to starting the engine Operating Your Tiller WARNING Be sure no one other than the operator is standing near the tiller while starting engine or operating the unit Never run engine indoors or in enclosed poorly ventilated areas Engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide an odorless and deadly gas Keep hands feet hair and loose clothing away from any moving parts on engine and tiller See your engine manual packaged with your unit for detailed instructions pertaining to starting the engine For tilling the depth stake must be lowered and the wheel must be raised Figure 4 4 Figure 4 4 Lower the depth stake and raise the wheel when tilling By increasing the depth of the depth stake the forward speed of the machine is reduced and the working depth is increased When the depth stake is raised the working depth of the machine is reduced and the forward speed is increased The working depth of the machine may be predetermined by setting the depth stake so that the wheels are about four inches from the ground when the tines and depth stake are resting on the ground This setting will permit a working depth of about four inches When presetting the working depth the handles should be adjusted so the hand grips are a little above waist The tiller will be
61. lower when the tines and depth stake penetrate the ground Controlling Speed and Tilling Depth When tilling leave approximately 8 inches of untilled soil between the first and second tilling paths then make the third path between the first and second Figure 4 5 In some soils the desired depth is obtained the first time over the garden In other soils the desired depth is obtained by going over the garden two or three times Passes should be made across the length and width of the garden alternately Rocks which are turned up should be removed from the garden area oy Figure 4 5 Recommended tiller paths Handle Pressure Further control of tilling depth and travel speed can be obtained by variation of pressure on the handles A downward pressure on the handles will reduce the working depth and increase the forward speed An upward pressure on the handles will increase the working depth and reduce the forward speed The type of soil and working conditions will determine the actual setting of the depth stake and the handle pressure required Cultivating For cultivating a two to three inch depth is desirable The throttle should be set to control forward movement to a slow walking speed With the outer tines installed the working width of the machine is 22 or 24 inches For cultivation this may be reduced to 13 inches by removing the outer tines refer to the Adjustment Section When laying out plant rows be sure to
62. n the ground and propel the tiller forward If this occurs let go of the handle bars and do not restrain the machine Exercise extreme caution when operating on or crossing gravel surfaces Stay alert for hidden hazards or traffic Do not carry passengers Never operate the machine at high transport speeds on hard or slippery surfaces Exercise caution to avoid slipping or falling Look down and behind and use care when in reverse or pulling machine towards you Start the engine according to the instructions found in this manual and keep feet well away from the tines at all times After striking a foreign object stop the engine discon nect the spark plug wire and ground against the engine Thoroughly inspect the machine for any damage Repair the damage before starting and operating Disengage all clutch levers if fitted and stop engine before you leave the operating position behind the handles Wait until the tines come to a complete stop before unclogging the tines making any adjustments or inspections Never run an engine indoors or in a poorly ventilated area Engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide an odorless and deadly gas Muffler and engine become hot and can cause a burn Do not touch Use caution when tilling near fences buildings and underground utilities Rotating tines can cause property damage or personal injury Do not overload machine capacity by attempting to till soil to deep at to fast of a rate
63. ntity including a dealer or retailer with respect to any product shall bind MTD During the period of the warranty the exclusive remedy is repair or replacement of the product as set forth above The provisions as set forth in this warranty provide the sole and exclusive remedy arising from the sale MTD shall not be liable for incidental or consequential loss or damage including without limitation expenses incurred for substitute or replacement lawn care services or for rental expenses to temporarily replace a warranted product Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above exclusions or limitations may not apply to you In no event shall recovery of any kind be greater than the amount of the purchase price of the product sold Alteration of safety features of the product shall void this warranty You assume the risk and liability for loss damage or injury to you and your property and or to others and their property arising out of the misuse or inability to use the product This limited warranty shall not extend to anyone other than the original purchaser or to the person for whom it was purchased as a gift HOW LOCAL LAWS RELATE TO THIS WARRANTY This limited warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights that vary in different jurisdictions IMPORTANT Owner must present Original Proof of Pur
64. ntrols and their proper operation Know how to stop the machine and disengage them quickly Never allow children under 14 years old to operate this machine Children 14 years old and over should read and understand the operation instructions and safety rules in this manual and should be trained and supervised by a parent Never allow adults to operate this machine without proper instruction Keep bystanders helpers pets and children at least 75 feet from the machine while it is in operation Stop machine if anyone enters the area Preparation 1 7 8 9 Thoroughly inspect the area where the equipment is to be used Remove all stones sticks wire and other foreign objects which could be tripped over and cause personal injury Wear sturdy rough soled work shoes and close fitting slacks and shirt Loose fitting clothes or jewelry can be caught in movable parts Never operate this machine in bare feet or sandals Disengage clutch levers and shift if provided into neutral N before starting the engine Never leave this machine unattended with the engine running Never attempt to make any adjustments while engine is running except where specifically recommended in the operator s manual To avoid personal injury or property damage use extreme care in handling gasoline Gasoline is extremely flammable and the vapors are explosive Serious personal injury can occur when gasoline is spilled on yourself or your clothes
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67. to engine performance and life Be certain to remove all dirt and combustible debris from muffler area Lubrication Transmission The transmission is pre lubricated and sealed at the fac tory It requires no checking See an authorized service dealer for any service issues Tine Shafts Remove tine assemblies and lubricate the tine shafts at least once a season Wheel Shaft Remove wheel assembly and lubricate the axle shaft at least once a season Cleaning Tine Area Clean the underside of the tine shield after each use The dirt washes off the tines easier if rinsed off im mediately instead of after it dries Always towel dry the tiller afterwards and apply a light coat of oil or silicone to prevent rusting or water damage IMPORTANT Never use a pressure washer to clean your tiller Water can penetrate tight areas of the tiller causing serious damage Replacing the Belt Your tiller has been engineered with a belt made of special material for longer life and better performance It should not be replaced with an off the shelf belt See the retailer from which you purchased your tiller an authorized MTD Service Dealer or call 1 800 800 7310 for information regarding price and availability 1 Remove the frame and engine by removing the six screws and lock nuts holding the engine and frame to the shield Figure 6 1 Loosen the lock nut shown in Step A Figure 6 2 Unloop the belt from the pulleys
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