IVT GTIL-6090-RC, Instruction Manual

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∙ When the clutch lever (1) is released, the clutch is
disengaged and power is not transmitted. Release the
clutch lever (1), the shaft will be stopped.
Gear shifting
∙ Return the throttle lever (11) to the extreme right.
∙ Release the clutch lever (1) to disengage the clutch.
∙ Move the shift lever (9) to the needed gear position.
NOTE: if the shift lever (9) will not engage the needed
gear, squeeze the clutch lever (1) and move the tiller
slightly to reset the gears.
Belt (5) tensity [F10]
Squeezed the clutch lever (1) and the tension pulley
move upward, then the belt (5) tightening. If the belt (5)
tensity is not in the right range, it needs adjusted.
∙ Screw off fixed nuts.
∙ If the belt (5) tensity is too loose, move it forward.
∙ If the belt (5) tensity is too tight, move it backward.
∙ Fix the fixed nuts and the connection plate nuts
when the tensity is in the right range.
Clutch and throttle cables adjustment
∙ Measure the free play at the lever tips (clutch cable:
3 - 8 mm; throttle cable: 5 - 10 mm).
∙ If the free play is incorrect, loosen the lock nuts and
turn the adjusting bolts near or far as you need.
∙ After adjustment, tighten the lock nuts securely.
Then start the engine (4) and check for proper levers
operation.
Normal operating angle
∙ Lower the handle slightly so the front of the machine
is raised about 6-8°.
To get the maximum advantage from the tiller, try to hold
the machine between this angle while you are tilling the
ground.
STARTING / STOPPING THE ENGINE (4)
[F11]
Before starting the tiller:
WARNING! The machine may be
supplied with the spark plug cap
unassembled. Before starting,
connect it.
∙ Check all bolts and screws for tightness and make
sure they are securely tightened.
∙ Clean the machine and check the condition of its
parts. Make sure the connections are tight and no fuel is
leaking after each use.
Starting the engine (4)
CAUTION! Be sure that the clutch
is disengaged to prevent sudden
uncontrolled movement when the
engine (4) starts.
1. Put throttle lever (11) to the ( ) position.
2. Turn the On/Off switch (12) to the “ON” position (ON).
3. Grasp the recoil starter (3) and slowly pull it out,
until it pulls slightly harder.
4. Pull recoil starter (3) with a rapid full arm stroke until
engine (4) runs.
5. After engine (4) starts running, move throttle lever
(11) to the appropriate position.
: minimum motor revolutions.
: maximum motor revolutions.
ATTENTION! Do not pull the starter rope all the way
to the end.
ATTENTION! DO NOT release the starter rope after
pulling. Allow it to rewind as soon as possible.
Stopping the engine (4)
ATTENTION! Never stop the engine (4) suddenly
when working at high speed.
If in an emergent situation:
1. Turn the On/Off switch (12) to the “OFF” position
(OFF).
In normal situations:
1. Release the clutch lever (1) to disengaged position
and let shift lever (9) in neutral position.
2. Move the throttle lever (11) to the STOP position.
3. Turn the On/Off switch (12) to the “OFF” position
(OFF).
4. Move the fuel valve (20) to the left (CLOSE).
MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE
CAUTION! Before carrying out any
maintenance operation, turn off the
engine and wait until it stops completely.
∙ Always keep the tool and the ventilation slots (if
present) cleaned. Regular cleaning and maintenance of
the appliance will ensure efficiency and prolong the life
of your tool.
∙ If the tool should fail despite the rigorous