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10.2
Holding and Controlling the
Cultivator
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► Hold the cultivator with your right hand on the
control handle – wrap your thumb around the
control handle.
► Hold the cultivator with your the left hand on
the assist handle – wrap your thumb around
the handle.
10.3
Mounting the Cultivator Spur
► Shut off the engine.
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2
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4
5
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2
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► Pull out the cotter pin (1).
► Remove the pin (2).
► Line up the wheels (3) so that the spur (4)
points down.
► Adjust the spur (4) on the bracket (5) so that
the holes line up and the required depth is
obtained.
► Fit the pin (2) through the hole in the bracket
(5).
► Fit the cotter pin (1) in the hole in the pin (2).
The pin (2) is now secure.
10.4
Loosening Packed Soil or
Working in Mulches in Loose
Soil
► Remove the wheels.
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► Alternate between guiding the cultivator for‐
wards and pulling it backwards.
► Walk slowly and steadily forwards and back‐
wards.
10.5
Preparing Loose Soil
► Mount the cultivator spur.
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► Guide the cultivator forwards and regulate
your working speed and depth with the cultiva‐
tor spur.
► Walk slowly and steadily forwards.
10.6
Furrowing
► Remove the wheels.
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► Pull the cultivator backwards.
► Walk slowly and steadily backwards.
11 After Finishing Work
11.1
After Finishing Work
► Shut off the engine.
► Allow cultivator to cool down.
► If the cultivator is dirty: Allow cultivator to dry.
► Clean the cultivator.
► Clean the air filter.
► Clean the rotor blades.
11 After Finishing Work
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