Bolens 12226 Tiller User Manual


 
Section 1: Safety 5
DECALS
For your safety and the safety of others, various safety message decals are on your unit (see Figure 1-2). Keep the decals clean and
legible at all times. Contact your local service dealer or the Factory for replacements if any decals are damaged or missing.
Refer to the Parts List in this manual for decal locations, part numbers and ordering instructions.
Figure 1-2: Location of safety and operating decals.
TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY:
• READ THE OWNER’S MANUAL.
• KNOW LOCATIONS AND FUNCTIONS OF ALL CONTROLS.
• KEEP ALL SAFETY DEVICES AND SHIELDS IN PLACE AND WORKING.
• NEVER ALLOW CHILDREN OR UNINSTRUCTED ADULTS TO OPERATE TILLER.
• SHUT OFF ENGINE AND DISCONNECT SPARK PLUG WIRE BEFORE MANUALLY UNCLOG-
GING TINES OR MAKING REPAIRS.
• KEEP BYSTANDERS AWAY FROM MACHINE.
• KEEP AWAY FROM ROTATING PARTS.
• USE EXTREME CAUTION WHEN REVERSING OR PULLING THE MACHINE TOWARDS YOU.
WARNING
Control Descriptions
Starting Stabilization
(on front of engine
assembly)
Operating Instructions
and Warning Messages
Tine Warning (on right
side of hood flap)
Hot Surfaces/Moving Belts
(on top of belt cover)
Various symbols (shown here, with
word descriptions) may be used on the
tiller and engine.
Operating Symbols
FAST
SLOW
STOP
STOP
CHOKE
ON
CHOKE
OFF
ROTATING
TINES
TILLER DIRECTION
LEVER DIRECTION