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Page 1: ...all Safety Rules and Instructmns Before Operating This Eqmpment CRRFrZMR 5 0 HP 14 INCH DTH REAR TINE TILLER W_TH COUNTER ROTATING TINES Assembly Operation Customer Responsibilities Service and Adjustment Repair Parts Sears Roebuck and Co Chicago IL 60684 U S A ...

Page 2: ...achine unattended_ Disengage the power take off lower the attachment shift into neutral stop the engine and remove the key Before cleaning repairing or inspecting shut off the engineand make certain all movingparts have stopped Disconnectthe spark plugwire and keep the wire away from the plugto prevent accidental starting Disconnect the cordon electricmotors_ Do not runthe engine indoors exhaust f...

Page 3: ...p according to the operating and maintenance instructions in the owner s manual Sears will repair free of charge any defect in material or workmanship This Warranty does not cover Expendable items which become worn during normal use such as tines spark plugs air cleaners and belts_ Repairs necessary because of operator abuse or negligence including bent crankshafts and the failure to maintain the ...

Page 4: ...gine cont d Lubrication 15 Oil Level 11 Oil Type 11 15 Spark Plug 16 Starting 12 Stopping 10 Storage 20 Winter Operation 15 F Fuel Filling Tank 11 Storage 20 Type 11 Finish Maintenance 16 H Handle Height Adjustment t6 Repair Parts 22 L Lubrication Lubrication Chart 14 Engine 15 M Muffler Maintenance i6 Spark Arrester 3 O Oil Level 11 Type 11 15 Operation Cultivating 13 Fill Fuel Tank 11 Starting E...

Page 5: ...s Catalog and Service Centers Most Sears Stores can order repair parts for you when you provide the model number of your tiller ENGINE SPARK PLUG MUFFLER AIR FILTER i GAS CAN i J o ENGINE OIL i i J STABILIZER TILLER PERFORMANCE iiiiiii1 11 11 i _ FURROW OPENER _ _ r lllll TILLER MAINTENANCE BELT TINES CLEVIS PIN HAIRPIN CLIP 5 ...

Page 6: ...fe 1 Wire cutter 1 Screwdriver 1 Tire pressure gauge 1 Pair of pliers 1 9 16 wrench or 9 16 socket ratchet and extension or adjustable wrench FRONT LEFT RIGHT OPERATOR S POSITION FIG 1 i illlllllll r i llll ill ill ill CONTENTS OF HARDWARE PACK lllllll 2 Handle Locks 2 Carriage Bolts 3 8 t6 UNC x I Gr 5 1 Flat Washer 13f32 x 1 x 11 Ga Hi i NJp I 2 Hairpin Clips 2 Center Locknuts3 8 16 UNC 1 i 1 Ca...

Page 7: ...y is lowered into position _ HANDLE ASSEMBLY HANDLE _X 7_oy LOCK Q m m Grasp handle assembly Hold in up position Be sure handle lock remains ingearcase notch Slide handle assembly into position f _ _ i HANDLE ASSEMBLY f u OSITiON r _ TIGHTEN HANDLE i _ LOCK LEVER TO 1 I LOOSEN HANDLE L_ _ i LOCK LEVER TO I MOVE FIG 4 Rotate handle assembly down to install two carriage bolts and locknuts Insert rea...

Page 8: ...e right and pull tiller out of carton ATTACH THIS END AI TACH THIS TO SHIFT LEVER END TO SHIFT INDICATOR LEVER _ 1 SHIFT ROD SHIFT HAIRPIN SHIFT CLIP LEVER INDICh TOR HAIRPIN CLIP SHIFT ROD INSERT CABLE CLIP See Fig 7 Insert plasticcable clip intohole onthe back of handle column Push cables into clip CABLES CABLE CLIP FIG 7 CHECK TIRE PRESSURE The tires on your unit were ovednflated at the factory...

Page 9: ... ANSI SAFETY REQUIREMENTS Our tillers conform to the safety standards of the American National Standards Institute DRIVE CONTROL BAR Used to engage tines DEPTH STAKE Controls depth at which tiller willdig LEVELING SHIELD Levelstilledsoil OUTER SIDE SHIELD Adjustable to protectsmall plants from being buried THROTTLE CONTROL Used to control engine speed SHIFT LEVER Used to shift transmission gears S...

Page 10: ...lease drive control bar and move shift leverindicator to F forward position Engage drive control bar and tiller will move forward_ REVERSE WHEELS ONLY TINES STOPPED DO NOT STAND DIRECTLY BEHIND TILLER Release the drive control bar Move thJ ottlecontrol to SLOW position Move shift lever indicator to R reverse position Hold drive control bar against the handle to start tiller movement 10 DEPTH STAKE...

Page 11: ...OIL AND STORE tN APPROVED CLEAN COVERED CONTAINERS ALL OILS MUST MEET A PJ SERVICE CLASSIFICATION SGo USE CLEAN FILL FUNNELS The engine tn your unit has been shipped from the factory already filled with SAE 30 summer weight oil With engine level clean area around oil filler plug and remove ptugo Engine otl should be to point of overflowing For approximate capacity see PRODUCT SPECIFICA TIONS on pa...

Page 12: ...aking up packed soil before planting_ Loose unpacked soil helps root growth_ Best tilling depth is 4 to 6 A tiller will also clear the soil of unwanted vegetation The decomposition of this vegetable matter enriches the soil Depending on the climate rainfall and wind it may be advisable to till the soil atthe end of the growing season to further condition the soil Soil cond itions are importantfor ...

Page 13: ... no further growth of weeds and grass See Fig 15 N k__ r _ I _ _ _ i A FIG 15 ADJUST WHEELS FOR CULTIVATING See Figs 16 and 17 Place blocks underrighthand side of tillerand remove hairpin clip and clevispin from right hand wheel Move wheel outwardapproximately 1 inch untilhole in inner wheel hub lines up with inner hole in axle_ OUTER VIEW OF TIRE F v_ CLEVIS _ _ J_k _ V _ _ _ _ _ HAIRPIN FIG 16 R...

Page 14: ...ull value from the warranty the operator must maintain unit as instructed in thts manual Some adjustments will need to be made periodically to properlymaintainyour unit All adjustmentsin the Service and Adjustments sectionof this manual should be checked at least once each season Once a year you should replace thespark plug replace air filter and check tines and belts for wear A new spark plug and...

Page 15: ...drain more freely when warm Catch oil in a suitable container Remove drain plugo Tip tiller forward to drain ell After oil has drained completely replace oil drain plug and tighten securely Remove oll filler plugo Be careful not to allow dirt to enter the engineo Refill engine with oil See CHECK ENGINE OIL LEVEL in the Operation section of this manual RECOMMENDED SAE VISCOSITY GRADES F 20 C 29 0 3...

Page 16: ...ginecan resultina shortened engine life SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS ZLLL II I I Illlllll lull I II II IlUl I I I I ll II I LI I I L J I I CAUTION Disconnect spark plug wires from spark plug and place wire where tt cannot come Into contact with plug _ _ TILLER TO ADJUST HANDLE HEIGHT See Fig 22 Select handle height best suited for yourtilling conditions_ Handle height will be different when tilter digs...

Page 17: ...ne pulley first Place new belt in groove of transmission pulley and into engine pulley_ BELT MUST BE IN GROOVE ON TOP OF IDLER PULLEY NOTE POSITION OF BELT TO GUIDES Tighten belt guides A and B and nuts C and D Check belt adjustment as described below Replace belt guard Reposition wheel and replace clevis pin and hairpin clip GROUND DRIVE BELT ADJUSTMENT See Fig 25 For proper belt tension the exte...

Page 18: ... needs to be replaced NEW 3 NE WORN TINE To maintain the superb tilling performance of this machine the tines should be checked for sharpness wear and bending particularlythetines which are next to the transmission If the gap between the tines exceeds 3 1 2 inches they should be replaced or straightened as necessary New tines should be assembled as shown in Fig 28 Sharpened tine edges witl rotate ...

Page 19: ...ine off turn needle valve in clockwise closing it finger tight and then turn valve out counterclockwise t 1 2 turns FINAL SETTING Start engine andallow to warm for five minutes Make final adjustments withengine runningand drive control bar in DISENGAGED position With throttle control lever in SLOW position turn needle valve in clockwise untilengine beginsto die then turn out counterclockwise until...

Page 20: ...AGE Drain the fuel tank Start the engine and let it run until the fuel lines and carburetor are empty Never use engine or carburetor cleaner products inthe fuel tank or permanent damage may occur Use fresh fuel next season NOTE Fuel stabilizer is an acceptable alternative in minimizing the formation of fuel gum deposits during stor age Add stabilizer to gasoline in fuel tank or storage container A...

Page 21: ...6o Stale or dirty fuel 7r Water In fuel 8 Cfogged fuel tank 9 Spark plug wire loose 10o Dirty engine alr screen 11 Dtrtytclogged muffler t4 Set depth stake for shallower tilling 2 Replace air cleaner cad ridge 3 Check oll leveltchange oi 4o Clean and regap or change spark plug 5 Drain and clean fuel tank and refill and clean carburetor 6 Drain fuel tank and reft Iwithfresh gasoline 7 Drain fuel ta...

Page 22: ...16 STD533710 Bolt Carriage 3 8 16xl Gro5 17 109229X Lock Handle 18 STD541437 Nut Centerlock 3 8 16 19 19131611 Washer 13 32xl xll Ga 20 109228X Lever Lock Handle KEY NO 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 PART NO 1212i3X 121145X 86777 9484R 73970500 1t 0675X STD541025 STD551125 STD541462 t27012X 133893 120431X 127795 121859X DESCRIPTION Handle Assemble Clip Plastic Cable Screw Hex Washer Hd Slotted 10 2...

Page 23: ...ut Hex 1 4 20 Screw Set Hex 5 16 18 x 3 8 Spacer Split 0 327 x 0 42 x 2 68 Washer 11 32 x 11 16x 16Gao Sheave Transmission Nut Hex 5 16 18 Spacer Split 0 327 x 0 42 x 1 75 Key Square 3 16 x 1 1 8 Guard Pinch Point Spacer Split 0 327 x 0A2 x 1 627 Nut Cap 5 16 18 Tire Rim Tire Valve Rivet Drilled Clip Hairpin Guard Belt Belt V 26 152 2 23 24 KEY PART NOo NO 28 104679X 29 12000032 30 105611X 31 t023...

Page 24: ...cket Reinforcment Bolt Hex 5 6 18 x 1 1 2 Counter Weight R H Washer Lock 3 8 Nut Hex 3 8 16 Clip Hairpin Rivet Drilled KEY PART NO NO 9 102190X 109208X 795R 10 131877 132402 110719X DESCRIPTION Tire Rim Tire Valve Engine Briggs Stratton Model No 130202 Type No 3273 01 Decal Engfne Decal Operation and Lubrication STANDARD HARDWARE PURCHASE LOCALLY NOTE All component dimensions given in U Sinches 1 ...

Page 25: ... KEY PART NO NO 26 102128X 27 102100X 28 106390X 29 102134X 30 109204X 31 102t06X 32 106388X 33 102121X 34 102112X 35 102101X 36 106141X 37 4422J 38 t06t42X 39 105345X 40 05346X 41 8358J 42 4220R 43 106146X 44 9672R 45 102144X 46 9676R 47 9674R 48 t21745X 49 132688 50 106147X 51 17580408 52 STD54103t 6066J DESCRIPTION O Ring Bearing Shaft Ground Drive Spacer 0 765 x 1 125 x 1 23 Chain 35 50 Pitch ...

Page 26: ...ake Shield Tine Bolt Carriage 5 16 18 x 3 4 Gr 5 Nut Hex 5 16 18 Washer Lock 5 16 Bolt Carriage 5 16 18 x 1 1 4 Bracket Shield Tlne Shield Side Outer R H Nut Hex 1 4 20 Washer Lock I 4 Bolt Carriage 1 4 20 x 1 1 4 Gr 5 KEY PART NO NO 19 102701X 20 STD541037 21 102156X 22 74930632 23 4440J 24 STD532505 25 6712J 26 109227X 27 102686X417 28 120588X 29 104085X417 127802 120075X DESCRIPTION NGdtP Hex 3...

Page 27: ...0J Tine Outer R H 4 74610616 Bolt Hex 3 8 24x 1 5 132673 Pin Shear 6 STD624008 Clip Hairpin KEY PART DESCRIPTION NO NO 7 132722 Assembly Hub and Plate R H 8 6555J Tine Inner R H 9 6554J Tine Inner L H 10 132721 Assembly Hub and Plate LH 11 4459J Tine Outer L Ho STANDARD HARDWARE PURCHASE LOCALLY NOTE All component dimensions given in UoS inches 1 Inch 25 4 mm 27 ...

Page 28: ...REPAIR PARTS 5 HP 14 TILLER MODEL NUMBER 917 299751 ENGINE BRIGGS STRATTON MODEL NUMBER 130202 TYPE NO 3273 01 6t5 _ 614 230 2oI 91 _22 7 36 35 28 ...

Page 29: ...REPAIR PARTS 5 HP 14 TILLER MODEL NUMBER 917 299751 ENGINE BRIGGS STRATTON MODEL NUMBER 130202 TYPE NO 3273 01 163 191 526 621 12zA 124 392 29 ...

Page 30: ...Gear Pin Cover Assembfy Crankcase Bushing Crankcase Cover Special Tools Hequired for installation Sea Oi Pug Oil Filler 73 KEY NO 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 3O 31 32 83 7I 37 PART NO 93032 297229 222698 298904 298905 298906 298907 298982 299742 298983 298984 298985 26026 298909 298908 299430 390459 221890 221876 92296 211119 DESCRIPTION Screw Seres Crankcase Cover Mounting Uses 93656 Stud and 90832 W...

Page 31: ...g 741 261696 191 272410 Gasket Fuel Tank Mounting 851 221798 200 223886 Guide Air 869 211787 201 262280 Link Governor 870 211172 202 262270 Link Throttle 202A 262470 Link Throttle 871 262001 203 280720 Crank Bell 63709 204 222962 Bushing Governor Lever Flat 205 231520 Screw Shoulder 916 280321 209 262282 Spring Governor 966 490074 216 262359 Link Choke 967 491588 219 391737 Gear Governor 968 22376...

Page 32: ...ordered from any Sears Roebuck and Co_ Service Center and most Retail Stores WHEN ORDERING REPAIR PARTS ALWAYS GIVE THE FOLLOW ING INFORMATION PRODUCT REAR TINE TILLER MODEL NUMBER 916 299751 ENGINE MODEL NUMBER 130202 TYPE NUMBER 3273 01 PART NUMBER PART DESCRIPTION Your Sears merchandise has added value when you consider Sears has service units nationwide staffed with Sears trained technicians p...

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