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INTRODUCTION
TA R T E R U S A . C O M
TO THE OWNER:
Read this manual before operating your Tarter product. Keep this manual handy for reference. Require
all operators to read this manual carefully and become acquainted with all adjustments and operating
procedures before attempting to operate the equipment.
The equipment you have purchased has been carefully engineered and manufactured to provide
dependable and satisfactory use. Like all mechanical products, it will require cleaning and upkeep.
Lubricate the unit as specified. Please observe all safety information in this manual and safety decals
on the equipment. Use only genuine Tarter service parts. Substitute parts will void the warranty and
may not meet standards required for safe and satisfactory operation.
THANK YOU FOR PURCHASING THIS PRODUCT
Thank you for choosing Tarter – congratulations on your purchase. Tarter Farm and Ranch Equipment
has been improving life on your land since 1945. You have purchased one of our dependable 3-point
implements. Through proper care and operation you can expect to receive many years of service when
maintained and used in accordance within the capabilities of this implement.
For more information and questions, please contact:
Tarter Customer Service
1-800-RED-GATE
(1-800-733-4283)
CUSTOMER INFORMATION
Name___________________________________________________
Purchased From__________________________________________
Date Purchased___________________________________________
Model__________________________________________________
Serial #_________________________________________________
PREPARATION CHECKLIST
Verify the following before operating your Rotary Tiller
1. Implement is completely assembled.
2. Gearbox is filled with oil and checked for
possible leaks.
3. All fittings are lubricated.
4. All shields in place and in good condition.
5. All fasteners torqued to specifications in
torque chart. (Pg. 27)
6. Check PTO driveline. Make sure it is the
correct length to operate rotary tiller with
intended tractor.
7. All decals in place and legible.
8. Overall condition good (i.e. paint, welds)
9. Operator’s manual has been given to owner
and the owner has been instructed on the safe
and proper use of the Rotary Tiller.
