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OWNER’S RESPONSIBILITY

Accurate assembly and safe and effective use of the rototiller is the 
owner’s responsibility.

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  Read and follow all safety instructions.

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  Carefully follow all assembly instructions.

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  Maintain the tiller according to directions and schedule included 

in this Earthquake operator’s manual.

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  Ensure that anyone who uses the tiller is familiar with all 

controls and safety precautions.

SPECIAL MESSAGES

Your manual contains special messages to bring attention to potential 
safety concerns, machine damage as well as helpful operating and 
servicing information. Please read all the information carefully to avoid 
injury and machine damage.

NOTE: General information is given throughout the manual 
that may help the operator in the operation or service of the 
machine. 

IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

Please read this section carefully.

 Operate the tiller according to the 

safety instructions and recommendations outlined here and inserted 
throughout the text. Anyone who uses this tiller must read the instruc-
tions and be familiar with the controls. Your tiller is equipped with a 
safety device that enables you to stop the wheels and tines quickly 
in an emergency. Learn how the drive safety control lever operates 
and how to control the tiller at all times.

This symbol points out important safety instructions 
which if not followed could endanger your personal 
safety. Read and follow all instructions in this manual 
before attempting to operate this equipment.

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  Do not allow children to operate this rototiller. Keep small children away 

from the area being tilled. Do not allow adults to operate the tiller without 
proper instruction.

PREPARATION

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  Dress appropriately when operating the tiller. Always wear sturdy 

footwear. Never wear sandals, sneakers, or open shoes, and never 
operate the tiller with bare feet. Do not wear loose clothing that 
might get caught in moving parts.

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  Carefully inspect the area to be tilled and remove all foreign objects. 

Do not till above underground water lines, gas lines, electric cables, 
or pipes. Do not operate the tiller in soil with large rocks and foreign 
objects which can damage the equipment.

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  Disengage all clutches and leave all control levers in the neutral 

position before starting the engine.

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  Handle fuel with care; it is highly fl ammable.

 

a.  Use an approved fuel container.

 

b.  Never add fuel to a running engine or hot engine.

CAUTION

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CAUTION INDICATES YOU CAN OR YOUR EQUIP-
MENT CAN BE HURT IF THE SAFETY INSTRUC-
TIONS THAT FOLLOW THIS SIGNAL WORD ARE 
NOT OBEYED.

WARNING

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YOU MUST READ, UNDERSTAND AND COMPLY WITH 
ALL SAFETY AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS IN 
THIS MANUAL BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO SETUP 
AND OPERATE YOUR ROTOTILLER.

FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH ALL SAFETY AND 
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS CAN RESULT IN LOSS 
OF MACHINE CONTROL, SERIOUS PERSONAL 
INJURY TO YOU AND/OR BYSTANDERS, AND RISK 
OF EQUIPMENT AND PROPERTY DAMAGE. THE 
TRIANGLE IN THE TEXT SIGNIFIES IMPORTANT 
CAUTIONS OR WARNINGS WHICH MUST BE 
FOLLOWED.

CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING
ENGINE EXHAUST FROM THIS PRODUCT 
CONTAINS CHEMICALS KNOWN TO THE STATE 
OF CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE CANCER, BIRTH 
DEFECTS, OR OTHER REPRODUCTIVE HARM.

DANGER

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WARNING

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WARNING INDICATES A SERIOUS INJURY OR FA-
TALITY COULD RESULT IF THE SAFETY INSTRUC-
TIONS THAT FOLLOW THIS SIGNAL WORD ARE 
NOT OBEYED.

IMPORTANT

IMPORTANT INDICATES HELPFUL INFORMATION 
FOR PROPER ASSEMBLY, OPERATION, OR 
MAINTENANCE OF YOUR EQUIPMENT.

DANGER INDICATES A SERIOUS INJURY OR FA-
TALITY WILL RESULT IF THE SAFETY INSTRUC-
TIONS THAT FOLLOW THIS SIGNAL WORD ARE 
NOT OBEYED.

Safety Rules

Not 

for  

Reproduction

Содержание Snapper 5521FT

Страница 1: ...ront Tine Tiller Mfg No Description 1695578 5521FT 5 5 TP Front Tine Tiller 1695584 5521FT 5 5 TP Front Tine Tiller Front Tine Tiller 1695615 Revision A Rev Date 10 2008 TP10008988 OM5521FT N o t f o...

Страница 2: ...2 N o t f o r R e p r o d u c t i o n...

Страница 3: ...owed Engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known in certain quantities to cause cancer birth defects or other reproductive harm ROTOTILLER REFERENCE DATA Model Description Number M N Man...

Страница 4: ...hen operating the tiller Always wear sturdy footwear Never wear sandals sneakers or open shoes and never operate the tiller with bare feet Do not wear loose clothing that might get caught in moving pa...

Страница 5: ...gine and check immediately for the cause Vibration is generally a warning of trouble s Do not run the engine indoors exhaust fumes are deadly s Do not overload the machine capacity by attempting to ti...

Страница 6: ...e you with the location and content of the safety messages you will see as you perform normal tilling operations Please review these labels now If you have any questions regarding their meaning or how...

Страница 7: ...e 9 Belt Tension Adjustment g Add and check engine oil INSTALL DEPTH REGULATOR LEVER 1 Install the depth regulator lever through hole in bracket from the bottom up with curve to rear of unit and secur...

Страница 8: ...its versatility For easy transport fold the wheels under the engine During operation the wheels unfold back and the drag bar folds down The long length between the tines and the drag bar make this th...

Страница 9: ...ght of the depth regulator lever To adjust tilling depth 1 Remove detent pin 2 Raise the depth regulator lever to position tines at chosen tilling depth 3 Align hole in depth regulator lever with hole...

Страница 10: ...already warm from previous running does not normally require use of the choke 1 Move throttle lever to start position 2 Pull starting rope out rapidly until engine starts Allow rope to return normall...

Страница 11: ...to fast 3 Place the tiller in motion by pushing down on the drive safety control lever this will engage the tines WARNING DANGER ENGINE AND SURROUNDING PARTS BECOME EXTREMELY HOT DURING NORMAL USE AN...

Страница 12: ...g a P n o i t a r e p O e c n a n e t n i a M Before Each Use 50 hours or Every Season X 3 1 n o i s n e t t l e b e g n a h C X 3 1 t l e b d r a w r o f e g n a h C X X 4 1 e c n a n e t n i a m e n...

Страница 13: ...ld be 1 4 shorter CHANGE FORWARD BELT 1 Turn off engine Engine must be cool 2 Remove spark plug wire from spark plug and secure 3 Remove front belt cover s remove the belt from the engine pulley gentl...

Страница 14: ...s Do not mix oil with gasoline Oil level must be full Check the oil level by removing oil ll plug Oil level should be up to the bottom of the ll plug opening on most engines 2 Always check oil level b...

Страница 15: ...ylinder head area 7 Reinstall spark plug 8 Transport unit to a suitable storage location If you have chosen to use a fuel stabilizer and have not drained the fuel system follow all safety instructions...

Страница 16: ...E regulator lever s Clean or replace air cleaner s Improper carburetor adjustment take to authorized engine service center s Replace spark plug and adjust gap s Drain and re ll gas tank and carburetor...

Страница 17: ...e product s components in exploded views 3D illustrations which show the relationship of parts and how they go together as well as part numbers and quantities used Important assembly notes and and tor...

Страница 18: ...18 N o t f o r R e p r o d u c t i o n...

Страница 19: ...19 N o t f o r R e p r o d u c t i o n...

Страница 20: ...tton Power Products Group L L C Copyright 2008 Briggs Stratton Corporation Milwaukee WI USA All Rights Reserved www BRIGGSandSTRATTON com www snapper com www simplicitymfg com N o t f o r R e p r o d...

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