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Operator’s Manual
17455 Front Tine Tiller
UNPACKING AND ASSEMBLY
Carton Contents
Front Tine Rototiller
Parts Bag (with manuals and assembly hardware)
Parts Box (with tines, wheel axle and drag stake)
2 - Wheels
Tools Required for Assembly
1/2 inch Wrench
9/16 inch Wrench
(or, two adjustable crescent wrenches)
ASSEMBLY
1. Open top of carton and remove handle bar assembly.
2. Find parts bag. Parts bag contains:
4 - 5/16-18 x 3/4” bolts
4 - 5/16-18 x 1-3/4” bolts
4 - 5/16” flat washers
8 - 5/16” locknuts
2 - hairpins
2 - 12mm flat washers
1 - detent pin
3. Cut open end of carton and remove machine:
4. Install wheels on each end of axle; install washers onto axle
against wheels; insert hairpins into holes in axle to keep wash-
ers and wheels in place.
SEE FIGURE 1
CAUTION
DO NOT TRY TO LIFT THE ROTOTILLER FROM THE
CARTON.
FIGURE 1
assembled wheel
wheel axle
hairpin
washer
A: Warning!
B: Avoid Injury From Rotating Tines.
C: Read Owner’s Manual Before Operating Machine.
D: Remove Objects that Could Be Thrown By This Machine.
E: Dangerous Moving Parts.
F: Be Aware of Moving and Rotating Parts.
G: Wear Ear and Eye Protection At All Times.
H: Do Not Service or Adjust Moving Parts Unless Engine is Stopped
and Spark Plug Wire is Disconnected.
I: Dress Appropriately And Wear Sturdy Footwear.
J: Toxic Fumes —Do Not Operate in Unventilated Areas.
K: Hot Surfaces.
L: Fire Hazards.
M. Do Not Use In Thunderstorms--For severe weather, stop
operation of this machine and seek shelter.
N. Team Lift--For your safety, always have at least two people
when lifting this machine.
O. Do Not Till Above Underground Utility Lines And Pipes.
P. Do Not Operate When Children Or Others Are Around.
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HAZARD SYMBOLS AND MEANINGS