Owner’s Manual / Manuel de l’utilisateur
149cc FRONT TINE ROTOTILLER / 149 cm
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ROTOCULTEUR DENT AVANT
38248 (5140-006)
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For additional information visit online at
www.ardisam.com
or call 800-345-6007 M-F 8-5 CST
INTRODUCTION
Thank you for purchasing the Tiller from Benchmark®. We have worked to ensure that this tiller meets the highest standards for
usability and durability. With proper care, your tiller will provide many years of service.
Please read this entire manual before installation and use. Benchmark
®
reserves the right to change, alter or improve the product
and this document at any time without prior notice.
CONTENTS
Introduction/Contents/Registration and Service ....................................................................................................................................................... 2
Warnings and Safety Precautions ............................................................................................................................................................................3-6
Safety Decals................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 7
Hazard Symbols and Meanings .................................................................................................................................................................................... 8
Features ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 9
Unpacking and Assembly .......................................................................................................................................................................................10-12
Controls and Operating Symbols/Controls ..........................................................................................................................................................12-13
Operation ........................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 14
Maintenance.............................................................................................................................................................................................................15-17
Storage ........................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 17
Troubleshooting and Repair ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 18
OWNERSHIP RECORDS
Owner’s Name:
Owner’s Address:
City:
State/Province:
Zip Code/Postal Code:
Model Number:
Serial Number:
Date of Purchase:
Notes:
Record the product model number and serial number in the space pro-
vided for easy reference when ordering parts or requesting technical
support. Excluding emissions-related warranty items, the warranty is
valid only if the completed registration is received by Ardisam within
30 days of purchase. (SEE WARRANTY SECTION FOR MORE INFORMA-
TION) You can register your warranty online by visiting www.ardisam.
com/warrantyregistration, or by mailing it to: Ardisam, 1160 8th Ave-
nue, Cumberland, WI 54829. You may also call our Customer Service
department at (800) 345-6007 Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to
5 p.m. CST.
Read and keep this manual for future reference. This manual contains important information on SAFETY, ASSEMBLY, OPERATION, AND
MAINTENANCE. The owner must be certain that all the product information is included with the unit. This information includes the
MANUAL, the REPLACEMENT PARTS and the WARRANTIES. This information must be included to make sure state laws and other laws
are followed. All persons to whom rent/loan this unit must have access to and understand this information. This manual should remain
with the product even if it is resold.
Registration and Service
Serial
Number
Decal