PARTS & CONTROLS
2
1,2. The
handles
of the Tiller are held by both hands.
3. The throttle interlock which releases the
throttle trigger
which increases speed of engine for automatic safety
clutch to engage and thus rotate tines.
4.
RUN/STOP
switch.
5.
Starter grip
the grip of the pull starter which is the
device to start the engine.
6.
Handle nut
for holding handles onto housing.
7.
Depth adjustment
for adjusting wheel to regulate tine
depth.
8.
Tine cover
reduces the risk of flying debris and direct
contact with the feet or hands.
9.
Handle to lift Tiller
.
10.
Tines
rotate when engine speed is increased above
idle.
11.
Tine holdings nuts
RH (shown) & LH thread on each
end of tine shaft.
12.
Wheel
for moving and guiding tiller.
13.
Cross Brace,
attaches downward on handle.
14. Left and right
Handle Tubes
.
15.
Fuel tank cap,
for sealing the fuel tank filler.
20.
Fuel pump primer
provides additional fuel for a cold
start.
21.
Warning Label.
22. Lift knob to remove cover.
Failure to obey a safety
warning can result in injury
to yourself and others.
!
WARNING
!
NOTE
Advises you of information or
instructions vital to the operation
or maintenance of the equipment.
THE PURPOSE OF SAFETY WARNING AND NOTES IN THIS MANUAL
IS TO ATTRACT YOUR ATTENTION TO POSSIBLE DANGERS AND THE
EXPLANATIONS WITH THEM DESERVE YOUR CAREFUL ATTENTION AND
UNDERSTANDING. THE SAFETY WARNINGS IN THIS MANUAL AND ON THE TILLER DO NOT, BY THEMSELVES,
ELIMINATE ANY DANGER. THE INSTRUCTIONS OR WARNINGS THEY GIVE ARE NOT SUBSTITUTES FOR PROPER
ACCIDENT PREVENTION MEASURES.
!
SAFETY WARNING
INTRODUCTION – GAS TILLER
This Atom Gasoline Powered Tiller is designed to
the highest standards to ensure you many hours of
uninterrupted service.
Pay special attention to the safety precautions outlined
on pages 3 to 4. Only persons who understand this
Manual are to operate the Tiller.
To receive maximum performance and satisfaction
from your Tiller, it is important that you read and
understand the maintenance and safety precautions
before using the unit. Contact your Atom dealer or the
Atom distributor in your area if you do not understand
or cannot carry out any of the operating instructions
in this Manual.
Atom’s philosophy is to continually improve all of
its products. As a result, engineering changes and
improvements are made from time to time. Appearances
may differ between models. This manual covers
information required to operate, maintain and service our
range of Garden Tillers as the principles of construction,
use and service are similar.
CONTENTS
Parts and Controls ........................................................... 2
Safety Precautions ....................................................... 3-4
Assembling the Tiller ....................................................... 5
Fuel Mix and Fuelling ...................................................... 5
Starting and Stopping Instructions .................................. 6
Using Your Tiller ........................................................... 6-7
Troubleshooting ............................................................... 8
Tines Maintenance, Removal & Tightening ..................... 8
Lubrication of Gears ........................................................ 9
Air and Fuel Filter Maintenance ...................................... 9
Carburettor ...................................................................... 9
Adjusting Idle Speed ....................................................... 9
Lubrication of Gears ........................................................ 9
Spark Plug ..................................................................... 10
Remove Engine & Replace ........................................... 10
Remove Wheel and Replace Arm ................................. 10
Repair Trottle Trigger ..................................................... 10
Remove and Replace Clutch Drum ............................... 10
Repair to Main Body .......................................................11
Tiller Parts Illustration .................................................... 12
Tiller Parts List ............................................................... 13
Engine Parts ................................................................. 14
Engine Parts Illustration ................................................ 14
Furrow Plow................................................................... 15
Warranty ........................................................................ 16
FIG 2
16.
Fuel Tank.
17.
Filter housing
covers the air filter element.
18.
Muffler
reduces exhaust noises and drives
gases away from operator.
19.
Spark Plug terminal cap
connects the spark
plug to the ignition wire.
FURROW
PLOW
ATTACHMENT
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