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HTS-20

CONTROLS 

CONTROLS

THROTTLE (A)

 

Controls engine speed and vacuum suction level.

CHOKE (B)
 

Move to the “CHOKE” position to apply the choke.  
Move to the “RUN” position to remove the choke.

 FUEL SHUT OFF (C)

 

Move to the “OFF” position to shut off the fuel 
whenever transporting the machine by trailer or truck 
or during storage.  Move to the “ON” position before 
starting the engine.  The “OFF” position also can 
be used to “KILL” the engine as a “KILL” switch is 
combined with the fuel shutoff.

FREE WHEEL HANDLE (D)
 

Pull the free-wheel rod out to engage the 
transmission.  Push it back in to disengage.

RECOIL STARTER HANDLE (E)

 

Pull to turn over the engine to start it.  Guide the 
recoil starter handle back to the rope guide for best 
rope life.  Allowing the rope to snap back will shorten 
rope life.

ENGINE SWITCH (F)

 

Move to the “OFF” position to stop the engine. Move 
to the “ON” position before starting engine.

BRAKE ROD (G)

 

Pull brake rod up and to the left (from operators 
position) to disengage parking brake to push or use 
the hydro transmission. When done using the unit, 
pull brake rod all the way up and then to the right 
allowing it to rest in the groove to engage parking 
brake. 

DEPTH ADJUSTMENT LEVER (H)

 

Use the depth adjustment lever by first pulling it out 

to the right of the unit and then moving it toward the 
front or rear of the machine to select the desired 
depth to cut.  Release the lever to allow it to lock into 
the desired setting.

RIGHT CONTROL HANDLE (I)

 

Pull right control handle up to move the unit forward 
or push down to move in reverse.

LEFT CONTROL HANDLE (J)

 

Push down left control handle to engage the main 
shaft and release to disengage.

Summary of Contents for HTS-20H

Page 1: ...MAN 4170647 Rev A 04 2014 Original Language Instructions OPERATOR S MANUAL 4170646 OPERATOR S MANUAL MODELS HTS 20H Hydro Overseeder Honda GX270 HYDRO OVERSEEDER...

Page 2: ...exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer birth defects or other reproductive harm CALIFORNIA Proposition 65 Warning Battery posts terminals wiring...

Page 3: ...oduct is one of our prime design objectives Many safety features are built in but we also rely on your good sense and care to achieve accident free operation For best protection study the manuals thor...

Page 4: ...e caused by any unauthorized modifications add on accessories or products not approved by Schiller Grounds Care Inc will be considered the responsibility of the individual s or company designing and o...

Page 5: ...is responsible for training the users Wear appropriate clothing including safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields when operating Wear substantial footwear and long pants Do not operate bar...

Page 6: ...the engine disengage the seeder set parking brake and disconnect the spark plug wire before clearing blockages or unclogging before checking cleaning or working on the machine after striking a foreig...

Page 7: ...soline in the tank inside a building where fumes may reach an open flame or spark Appliances such as furnaces and water heaters with a pilot light have an open flame Keep gasoline storage area free of...

Page 8: ...Kg Removable weights N A Speed Seed Forward 3 m p h Reverse 1 5 m p h Engine Model HTS 20H Model GX270 Honda 9 0 h p 4 cycle Starter Recoil on off switch Governor 3600 RPM no load Fuel Tank 1 4 gal 5...

Page 9: ...b SCHILLER GROUNDS CARE INC DATE OF MANUFACTURE 100505 100070 DO NOT OPERATE IN AN ENCLOSED AREA WHICH IS AN ODORLESS DEADLY POISON ENGINES PRODUCE CARBON MONOXIDE DANGER o 100060 EXCEED 150 F SHIELD...

Page 10: ...e life Allowing the rope to snap back will shorten rope life ENGINE SWITCH F Move to the OFF position to stop the engine Move to the ON position before starting engine BRAKE ROD G Pull brake rod up an...

Page 11: ...slowly until resistance is felt then pull firmly to start the engine 6 After the engine starts slowly back the choke off until the engine runs with no choke at all 7 Set the desired engine speed with...

Page 12: ...e ground Adjust wheel height up one or two notches For crawling grasses such as Zoysia Bermuda Ba hia etc raise the wheels only one notch Crawling grasses should not be sliced too deeply For single st...

Page 13: ...ace broken worn or damaged shield plates Belts Check condition of belts for damage or wear Replace broken worn or damaged belts Belt Replacement Stop the engine and disconnect the spark plug wire befo...

Page 14: ...properly on unit B Loss of power hard starting 1 Spark plug lead wire loose 2 Defective spark plug 3 Carburetor out of adjustment 4 Air cleaner dirty 5 Air vents clogged or plugged 1 Tighten spark plu...

Page 15: ...off shaft 6 Begin reassembling with new shaft on left side of unit by sliding on bearing and then lock down set screw with medium strength thread lock blue 7 Next bolt bearing to unit and reinstall t...

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Page 17: ...under this warranty will be furnished or performed by our factory authorized service stations There is no other expressed warranty Implied warranties including those of merchantability and fitness fo...

Page 18: ...for variations which may be evident in the actual specifi cations of its products and the statements and descriptions contained in this publication COMPACT AERATORS CA 18H CA 18B STAND ON AERATOR SA...

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