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Maintenance&Adjustments
6
MaintenanceSchedule
Before each
use
Every
5 Hours
Every
10 Hours
Every
30 Hours
CheckDriveBelt Tension _
CheckNutsandBolts V / V /
LubricateTiller
CheckGearOil Levelin Transmission
CheckTinesfor Wear _"
CheckAirPressureinTires _"
WARNING! Before inspecting, cleaning or servicing
the machine, shut off the engine, wait for all moving
parts to come to a complete stop, disconnect the
spark plug wire and move the wire away from the
spark plug. Failure to follow these instructions can
result in serious personal injury or property damage.
Maintenance
Engine
Refer to the Engine Operator's Manual packed with your tiller for
all engine maintenance.
Tire Pressure
Check the air pressure in both tires. The air pressure should
be between 15-20 PSI. Keep both tires equally inflated to help
prevent machine from pulling to one side.
Hardware
Check for loose or missing hardware after every 10 operating
hours and tighten or replace -- as needed -- before reusing the
tiller
Be sure to check the screws underneath the tiller hood that
secure the transmission cover and the Depth Regulator Lever to
the transmission.
Lubrication
After every 10 operating hours, oil or grease the lubrication
points shown in Fig. 6-1 and described below.
F
Depth Regulator Lever
Handlebar Hardware
Wheel Shaft Tine Shaft
Figure 6-1
Use clean lubricating oil (#30 weight motor oil is suitable)
and clean general purpose grease (grease containing a metal
lubricant is preferred, if available).
Remove the wheels, clean the wheel shaft and apply a thin
coating of grease.
Grease the back, front and sides of the depth regulator lever.
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