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CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase of a new tiller. It
has been designed, en gi neered and manu fac tured to give
you the best pos sible de penda bil ity and per form ance.
Should you experience any prob lems you can not easily
remedy, please contact your nearest authorized service
center. We have com pe tent, well-trained tech ni cians and
the proper tools to service or repair this unit.
Please read and retain this manual. The in struc tions will
enable you to assemble and main tain your tiller prop erly.
Always observe the “SAFETY RULES”.
CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES
• Read and observe the safety rules.
• Follow a regular schedule in maintaining, caring for
and using your tiller.
• Follow instructions under “Maintenance” and “Stor age”
sections of this Owner’s Manual.
WARNING: This unit is equipped with an internal com-
bustion engine and should not be used on or near any
unimproved forest-covered, brush-covered or grass covered
land unless the engine's exhaust system is equipped with
a spark arrester meeting applicable local laws (if any). If a
spark arrester is used, it should be maintained in effective
work ing order by the operator.
In the state of California, a spark arrester is required by law
(Section 4442 of the California Public Resources Code).
Other states may have similar laws. Federal laws apply
on federal lands. See your authorized service center/
DEPARTMENT for spark arrester.
MAINTENANCE ...................................................12-14
SERVICE & ADJUSTMENTS ...............................15-18
STORAGE .................................................................. 19
TROUBLESHOOTING ...............................................20
REPAIR PARTS ....................................................21-27
TABLE OF CONTENTS
SAFETY RULES ..........................................................2
CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES ...............................3
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS .....................................3
ASSEMBLY ...............................................................4-6
OPERATION ...........................................................7-11
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE ....................................12
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
Gasoline Capacity: 3 Quarts
Unleaded Reg u lar (2,8L)
OIL (API-SG-SL): SAE 30 Above 32°F/0°C
(Capacity 20 oz/0,6L) SAE 5w30 Below 32°F/0°C
Spark Plug: Champion
RC12YC
(Gap: .030"/0.76mm)