Craftsman 247.29931 Tiller User Manual


 
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Reverse Handle
Fuel Cap
Oil Fill Cap
& Dipstick
Depth Regulator
Forward Clutch Bail
& Tine Engagement
Air
Handle Height
Adjustment
Rear Tine Shield
Pull Starter Handle
Side Shield
Throttle
Oil Drain
Tines
Wheel Drive Pin
Figure5
Nowthat youhavesetup yourtillerforoperation,get aquaintedwithits
controlsandfeatures.Thesearedescribedonthe nexttwo pagesand
illustratedon thispage.Thisknowledgewillallowyoutouseyournew
equipmenttoitsfullestpotential.
RECOIL STARTER HANDLE
Thishandleisusedto starttheengine.See Figure5.
THROTTLE CONTROL
Thethrottlecontrolislocatedon thefrontof theengine.It regulatesthe
spreadoftheengineandwill shutoff theenginewhenmovedintothe
STOPposition.SeeFigure5.
Theoperationofanytillercan resultinforeignobjectsbeingthrown
intotheeyes,whichcan damageyoureyesseverely.Alwayswearthe
safetyglassesprovidedwiththisunitoreye shieldsbeforetillingand
whileperforminganyadjustmentsor repairs.
CHOKE CONTROL
Thechokecontrolis activatedbymovingthe leverto theCHOKE
position.Activatingthe chokecontrolclosesthechokeplateonthe
carburetorandaidsinstartingtheengine.
RUN CHOKE
Meets ANSi Safety Standards
CraftsmanTillersconformtothe safetystandardofthe AmericanNationalStandardsInstitute(ANSI).
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