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ROTARY TILLER
WARNING
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Do not use the rotary tiller without the hood.
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Do not proceed to tilling in proximity of children
and/or animals.
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Keep your hands and feet clear of the tiller at-
tachment when the motor is running. Stop the en-
gine before touching the tiller for any reason.
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Make sure that the reverse speed safety device is
installed correctly, as described on page 11.
GENERAL
The rotary tiller is used to till gardens, orchards and
vineyards, to prepare seed beds and to break up ag-
ricultural ground in general. Various sizes of rotary
tiller can be fitted, from 35 to 60 cm.
Rotary tillers are fitted with adjustable hoods and side
guards.
A wheel is also provided for easy transport of the two-
wheel tractor with the tiller attachment fitted.
ROTARY TILLER TECHNICAL
SPECIFICATIONS
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Transmission: bevel gears in oil bath.
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Max. rotation speed: 290 rpm.
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Working width: 50 cm (1000 E)
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Working width: 40 to 60 cm, adjustable. (1000 -
1000 Special)
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Weight 1000 – 1000 Special:
26 kg (gasoline engine versions)
30 kg (diesel engine versions).
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Weight 1000 E:
20 kg.
WARNING
The rotary tiller is provided with a safety device, fitted to
the attachment flange (fig. 1,item 1), which prevents ro-
tary tiller installation when the machine is configured as
required for the use of front-mounted attachments (pin (2)
pushed in).
USING THE ROTARY TILLER
The rotary tiller is driven via the PTO. Proceed as fol-
lows:
a.
Pull up clutch lever and engage first speed with
gear lever.
b.
Pull PTO control lever, and release it when drive is
engaged.
c.
Release the clutch lever to start tiller rotation and
at the same time accelerate engine speed by
means of throttle.
CAUTION
Release the clutch lever gradually. It is also advisable
to sink the tiller in the soil slowly.
ROTARY TILLER ADJUSTMENT
ATTENZIONE
Reversibile two wheel tractor model 1000 E (2+2) can
exclusively fit the rotary tiller cm. 50 FIX. Its protecting
bonnet has a fixed width of cm. 50, the rear movable
side (jogger) is hinged and has a retainer to limit
opening.