Sears CC-560 Cultivator User Manual


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SAFETY/OPERATION/MAINTENANCE
OPERATE SAFELY
•Usethismachineforintendedpurposeonly.
•Speedshouldalwaysbeslowenoughtomaintaincontrol.
Travelslowlyoverroughground.
•Donotletchildrenoranuntrainedpersonoperate
machine.
•Donotletanyone,especiallychildren,rideonthismachine
orthetowingvehicle.
•Checktowingvehiclebrakeactionbeforeyouoperate.
Adjustorservicebrakesasnecessary.
•Keepallpartsingoodconditionandproperlyinstalled.Fix
damagedpartsimmediately.Replacewornorbrokenparts.
Replaceallwornordamagedsafetyandinstructiondecals.
•Donotmodifythemachineorsafetydevices.Unauthorized
modicationstothetowingvehicleormachinemayimpairits
functionandsafety,andvoidthewarranty.
•Keepallnuts,boltsandscrewstight.
•Excessiveloadcancauselossoftractionandlossof
controlonslopes.Reduceweightwhenoperatingonslopes.
•Useonlyapprovedsleevehitches.Donotattachthis
machineexceptattheapprovedhitchpoint.
•Followthemanufacturer'srecommendationsforweight
limitsfortowedequipmentandusingonslopes.Use
counterweights,wheelweights,orchainsasdescribedinthe
towingvehicleoperator'smanual.
•Donotshifttoneutralandcoastdownhill.
KEEP RIDERS OFF TOWED ATTACHMENT
•Keepridersofftowedattachment.
•Ridersonanattachmentaresubjecttoinjury,suchas
beingthrownofftheattachmentduringsuddenstarts,stops
andturns.
•Ridersobstructtheoperator'sview,resultinginthe
attachmentbeingusedinanunsafemanner.
•Keepridersoffoftowbar.
KEEP BODY PARTS FROM UNDER TOW BAR
Beforedisconnectingthismachinefromtowingvehiclehitch:
•Stoponlevelground.
•Stoptowingvehicleengine.
•Locktowingvehicleparkbrake.
•Blockwheelsofthemachine.
•Makesurebodypartsarenotundertowbar.
OPERATION
•Cultivateataslowtractorspeed.
•Additionalweightisnotnormallyrequiredforcultivating
lightsoil.However,itisnecessarywhensoilisheavy,
crusted,and/orthicklyweeded,inordertoimprovethe
cultivator'spenetrationandstability.
•SeeFigure6forinstructionsonattachingconcreteblock
asadditionalweight.
•Cultivatingdepthcanbecontrolledbyuseoftheadjustable
GaugeShoes(7).
MAINTENANCE
•Thekeytoyearsoftrouble-freeserviceistokeepyour
Cultivatorcleananddry.
•NeverallowwetmaterialtoremainonCultivatorfor
extendedperiodsoftime.
•ForrustonGaugeShoes(7)andSpringShanks(6)apply
alightcoatofoil.ForrustonrestofCultivator,sandand
applyalightcoatofenamelpaint.
•Periodicallycheckallfastenersfortightness.
QUALITY CONTINUES WITH QUALITY SERVICE
Weprovideaprocesstoremedyyourquestionsorproblems.
Followthestepsbelowtogetanswerstoanyquestionsyou
mayhaveaboutyourproduct,ortoorderreplacementparts:
1.Refertoyourattachmentandmachineoperatormanuals.
2.InNorthAmericaandCanada,call1-877-728-8224and
provideproductserialnumberandmodelnumber.
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