Craftsman 917.295651 Tiller User Manual


 
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KNOW YOUR TILLER
READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TILLER.
Compare the illustrations with your tiller to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments. Save
this manual for future reference,
DRIVE
CONTROL THROTTLE
BAR CONTROL
SHIFT LEVER
CHOKECONTROL
FUEL SHUT-OFF
VALVE
SHIFT LEVER
INDICATOR RECOIL
STARTER
HANDLE
DEPTH STAKE
LEVELING {_
SHIELD _ ::: :3
OUTER
SIDE
SHIELD
STOP SWITCF
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MEETS ANSI SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
Our tillers conform to the safety standards of the American National Standards institute,
CHOKE CONTROL - Used when starting a cold engine°
DEPTH STAKE - Controls depth at which titler will dig°
DEPTH STAKE - Controls forward speed and the depth at
which the tiller will dig,,
DEPTH STAKE PIVOT _Controls pivoting action of depth
stake,,
DRIVE CONTROL BAR - Used to engage tines,
FORWARD TINE CONTROL - Engages tines in forward
direction1
REVERSE TINE CONTROL - Engages tines in reverse
direction_
CULTIVATING SHIELDS _Engages tines
LEVELING SHIELD - Levels tilled soil,.
OUTER SIDE SHIELD - Adjustable to protect small plants
from being buried.
RECOIL STARTER HANDLE - Used to start the engine.
SHIFT [.EVER - Used to shift transmission gears°
SHIFT LEVER INDICATOR - Shows which gear the trans-
mission ts lno
THROTTLE CONTROL - Controls engine speed,
STOP SWITCH - Used to stop engine_ Must be in "ON"
position when starting engine.
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