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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
di-
rection
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.
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.
TO TRANSPORT
,ACAUTION:
Before lifting or transport-
ing, allow tiller engine and muffler to
cool.
Disconnect
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 fue!.
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.
Atl oil must
meetA.RI.
Service
Classification
SG-SL
Oil
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 quanti-
ties 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 acciden-
tally 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 tempera-
tures below
32°F(0°C),
use fresh,
clean
winter
grade
gasoline
to help insure
good
cold
weather
starting.
CAUTION:
Alcohol
blended
fuels
(called
gasohol
or using
ethanol
or methanol)
can attract
moisture
which
leads
to
separation
and formation
of acids
during
storage.
Acidic
gas can damage
the fuel
system
of an engine
while
in storage.
To
avoid
engine
problems,
the fuel system
should
be emptied
before
storage
of 30
days or longer.
Drain the gas tank,
start
the engine
and let it run until the fuel lines
and carburetor
are empty.
Use fresh fuel
next season.
See Storage
Instructions
for
additional
information.
Never use engine
or carburetor
cleaner
products
in the fuel
0tank
or permanent
damage
may occur.
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