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MC-T (Cultivator Attachment)
Operating Position
Before using the Multi-Cutter with Cultivator Attachment, check the following:
1. The unit may be on operator’s right side. The operator’s right hand should be holding the shaft grip, with
his or her fingers on the throttle trigger. The right arm should be slightly bent.
2. The left hand should be holding the loop handle with the fingers and thumb fully enclosed around the
grip. The left arm should be extended. Reposition the loop handle up or down the shaft assembly if
necessary for a comfortable position.
3. Do not operate the unit in hard un-tilled soil or in rocky areas.
4. Do not operate the unit in areas with vines or tree roots.
5. Do not operate the unit in water.
6. Always release the throttle trigger and allow the engine to return to idle speed when not cultivating.
7. Stop the engine when moving between work sites.
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The unit should be operated only while traveling forward.
Working the unit with a back-and-forth motion while traveling
produces the best results. A fast or slow engine speed can be
used according to soil conditions.
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If the Cultivator tines becomes jammed, stop the engine immediately. Make certain all moving parts have
stopped and disconnect the spark plug before attempting to remove any obstruction.
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The cultivator gearcase becomes very hot during operation. Do not touch the gearcase.
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Make certain all moving parts have stopped and disconnect the spark plug before inspecting the equipment
for damage.
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Never use a unit that has cracked or broken tines.
Cultivator Motion
Direction of Travel
CAUTION
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Read the Safety instructions beginning on page 2 concerning proper use of the Multi-Cutter.
CAUTION
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Always wear gloves and protective clothing when operating the Multi-Cutter with Cultivator
Attachment.