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Self-Propelled Cultivator / Tiller

User Manual

[Revision 5.0 August 2017]

READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE USE

– FAILURE TO DO SO MAY RESULT IN INJURY, PROPERTY

DAMAGE AND MAY VOID WARRANTY.

• KEEP THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. • Products covered by

this manual may vary in appearance, assembly, inclusions, specifications, description and packaging.

The product is NOT supplied with engine oil, although traces of oil from the manufacturing
process may be present. It is essential to add adequate engine oil of the correct type to the

engine before use

– see

Checking and Changing Engine Oil

Failure to add engine oil will void the

product warranty

Summary of Contents for Self-Propelled Cultivator / Tiller

Page 1: ... FUTURE REFERENCE Products covered by this manual may vary in appearance assembly inclusions specifications description and packaging The product is NOT supplied with engine oil although traces of oil from the manufacturing process may be present It is essential to add adequate engine oil of the correct type to the engine before use see Checking and Changing Engine Oil Failure to add engine oil wi...

Page 2: ...equipment Do not wear loose clothing or jewellery which can be caught in moving parts Keep hair and clothing away from the equipment Stay alert and use common sense when operating the equipment Do not over reach Always maintain secure footing and balance Do not use the equipment if tired or under the influence of drugs alcohol or medication This equipment is not intended for use by persons with re...

Page 3: ...isconnecting the electrical cord Do NOT use equipment that has exposed wiring damaged switches covers or guards Do NOT use electrical equipment in wet conditions or in damp locations Do NOT use electrical cords to lift move or carry equipment Do NOT coil or knot electrical cords and ensure electrical cords are not trip hazards General Service Information The equipment must be serviced or repaired ...

Page 4: ...ard The product may have blades edges or mechanical devices that can cause severe crush injury to fingers limbs etc Take due care when handling and using the product Single Operator Only The product must be operated by a single person only More than one person operating the product may introduce additional hazards Use Face Protection Wear appropriate full face protection and take due care as the p...

Page 5: ...y the product Do NOT use in rain damp or wet conditions Electrical shock can be fatal Electrocution Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect High voltage or high current electricity may be present or required by the product Always disconnect the product from the electrical supply before handling the product adjusting maintenence etc Power Line Electrocution Hazard High voltage high current power lines m...

Page 6: ...el numbness or burning sensations in fingers hands Clothing and Protective Equipment All Operators and Assistants Wear approved safety goggles or safety glasses with adequate top and side protection Wear suitable hearing protection Wear heavy duty non slip leather or protective gloves Wear approved heavy duty safety boots with steel toe caps and non slip soles Wear suitable overalls or work clothi...

Page 7: ...chments are fully secured before digging If the tillers jams release the clutch and stop the engine immediately Do NOT use the equipment for purposes it is not designed for such as cutting concrete Do not attach the machine to fixed supports Transportation Safety Always STOP the engine before transporting or working on it refuelling adjusting etc When transporting the machine in a vehicle ensure t...

Page 8: ...pping 18 Starting Petrol Engines 18 Cultivator Tiller Operation 19 Using the Throttle Clutch and Gearbox 20 Maintenance 21 Maintenance Schedule Petrol Engines Machines 22 Engine Oil 23 Air Filter 25 Inspection and Cleaning 25 Removal Installation 25 Spark Plug 26 Cleaning and Gap Checking 26 Removal Installation 26 Drive Belts and Clutch 27 Checking and Adjusting Belt Tension 27 Replacing Belts 28...

Page 9: ... L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T...

Page 10: ... N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N...

Page 11: ... T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C C R A F T...

Page 12: ...A N T C C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N ...

Page 13: ... A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N F T P L A N T C R A F...

Page 14: ... T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A...

Page 15: ...T A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F ...

Page 16: ...P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L ...

Page 17: ...T C R A F T P L A N T C R C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P ...

Page 18: ... N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T...

Page 19: ...p 3 Position the machine in the required location in the direction you want to travel 4 Holding the handlebar firmly with both hands use the throttle clutch and gearbox to activate and control machine speed Adjust the throttle for the desired ploughing rate and movement speed 5 Release the clutch this disengages the machine drive system A Video Tutorial Using a Tiller Plough N T C R A F N T C R A ...

Page 20: ...T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N F T P L A N T C ...

Page 21: ...s Small end bearings Gudgeon pin Oil rings Gaskets and seals Valve seats Inspection of the following items is required Piston for cracks and stress fractures Bore for wear requiring reconditioning Full machine for broken worn or loose parts Failure to follow the maintenance schedule using incorrect or non compatible accessories or replacements parts or general negligence may result in making the p...

Page 22: ...A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F ...

Page 23: ...hed If the oil level is too high drain some oil until the correct level is reached 5 When finished re install rotate right the oil filler cap until firm Wipe off any residual oil from the machine A B C D D N T C R A F N T C R A F T P L A N T R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A ...

Page 24: ... P L A N T C R C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R...

Page 25: ...ilter cover and secure it with the air filter cover washer and screw rotate right A B C D E AA BB N T C R A F N T C R A F T P L A N T R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T A N T C R A F T P L A N T ...

Page 26: ... C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A...

Page 27: ... T P L A N T R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R...

Page 28: ... T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R...

Page 29: ...P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A ...

Page 30: ...N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T ...

Page 31: ...o OFF position Blocked fuel line or stale fuel Clean the fuel line Fill the tank with clean fresh petrol Water or dirt in fuel system Drain fuel tank and carburettor Refill with fresh fuel Dirty air cleaner Perform an air filter service N T C R A F N T C R A F T P L A N T R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A...

Page 32: ... R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F...

Page 33: ...P L A N T C R A F T P L A N F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P L A N T C R A F T P ...

Page 34: ...r specific application or your description of the application Be sure to attain third party approval for your application from a qualified specialist before use regardless of prior assurances by the retailer or its representatives This product is not intended for use where fail safe operation is required As with any product take an automobile aircraft computer or ball point pen for example there i...

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