Craftsman 247.29933 Manual Del Operador página 12

air filTer
The air filter is a device on the engine air intake that prevents dust and
dirt entering the engine. See Figure 8.
MUffler
Engine exhaust exits the engine via the muffler. See Figure 8.
oil fill caP & DiPSTick
Engine oil level can be checked and oil added through the oil fill. See
Figure 8.
NOTE: This unit was shipped WITHOUT oil in the engine. Oil is
included in the plastic bag packed with the manual in with the unit.
Add the oil as directed in the Gas & Oil Fill Up section. Check the oil
level before each operation to ensure adequate oil is in the engine.
For further instructions, refer to the steps in the Engine Maintenance
section of this manual.
gear SelecTion hanDle
The gear selection handle is located on the front of the handle
assembly. It is used to select NEUTRAL, REVERSE, or one of the
FORWARD modes. See Figure 8.
clUTch conTrol
The clutch control is located beneath the handle. Squeezing the clutch
handle against the handle engages the wheel and the drive mecha-
nisms. See Figure 8.
OPERATION
DePTh STake
This lever controls the tilling depth of the tines. Pull the cotter pin out
from the clevis pin to adjust the tilling depth to five different settings.
See Figure 8.
hanDle aDjUSTMenT lock
The handle may be adjusted to the height desired by unlocking the
Handle Adjustment Lock, then moving the handle bars to the desired
position and then re-locking the Handle Adjustment Lock.
See Figure 8.
rear Tine ShielD
The rear tine shield protects the operator from flying debris while also
smoothing out freshly tilled soil. See Figure 8.
SiDe ShielD
The side shield is used to maintain clear even rows and may be
adjusted to one of five different positions. See Figure 8.
TineS
Your tiller's tines are a series of hoes arranged on a revolving power-
driven shaft.
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