Toro 58602 Operator's Manual

FrontTineTiller

58602

Motoazada

58602

Motoculteuràdentsavant

58602

FormNo.3445-372RevA

www.T oro.com.

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FormNo.3443-828RevA

FrontTineTiller

ModelNo.58602—SerialNo.321000001andUp

Registeratwww.T oro.com. OriginalInstructions(EN)

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WARNING

CALIFORNIA

Proposition65Warning

Theengineexhaustfromthisproduct

containschemicalsknowntotheStateof

Californiatocausecancer,birthdefects,

orotherreproductiveharm.

Useofthisproductmaycauseexposure

tochemicalsknowntotheStateof

Californiatocausecancer,birthdefects,

orotherreproductiveharm.

Introduction

Thistillerisintendedtobeusedbyresidential homeownersorprofessional,hiredoperatorsto breakthroughhardsoilconditionsforplantingand cultivatinggardens.Usingthisproductforpurposes otherthanitsintendedusecouldprovedangerousto youandbystanders.

Readthisinformationcarefullytolearnhowtooperate andmaintainyourproductproperlyandtoavoid injuryandproductdamage.Youareresponsiblefor operatingtheproductproperlyandsafely .

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1.Modelandserialnumberlocation

ModelNo.

SerialNo.

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Safety-alertsymbol

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Contents

Safety

Safety.......................................................................3

GeneralSafety...................................................3

SafetyandInstructionalDecals..........................4

Setup........................................................................6

1AssemblingtheTiller........................................6

2AddingOiltotheEngine...................................8

ProductOverview.....................................................9

Controls.............................................................9

Specications....................................................9

BeforeOperation.................................................10

BeforeOperationSafety...................................10

PerformingDailyMaintenance..........................10

ChangingtheTillingWidth................................10

DuringOperation..................................................11

DuringOperationSafety....................................11

StartingtheEngine...........................................12

ShuttingOfftheEngine.....................................12

AdjustingtheT ailMountPosition......................12

AdjustingtheDragStake..................................13

TillingSoil.........................................................13

AfterOperation....................................................13

AfterOperationSafety......................................13

Maintenance...........................................................14

MaintenanceSafety..........................................14

RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)...........14

Pre-MaintenanceProcedures..............................15

PreparingforMaintenance...............................15

EngineMaintenance...........................................15

ServicingtheAirFilter.......................................15

ChangingtheEngineOil...................................16

ServicingtheSparkPlug...................................17

BeltMaintenance................................................18

CheckingandAdjustingtheBeltT ension...........18

ReplacingtheDriveBelt...................................19

Cleaning..............................................................21

CleaningtheTineAxleShaft.............................21

Storage...................................................................21

StorageSafety..................................................21

CleaningandStoringtheMachine....................21

Troubleshooting......................................................23

Thismachinehasbeendesignedinaccordancewith ANSIB71.8-2016.

DANGER

Theremaybeburiedutilitylinesinthework area.Diggingintothemmaycauseashock oranexplosion.

Havethepropertyorworkareamarkedfor buriedlinesanddonotdiginmarkedareas. Contactyourlocalmarkingserviceorutility companytohavethepropertymarked(for example,intheUS,call811forthenationwide markingservice).

GeneralSafety

Thisproductiscapableofamputatinghandsand feetandofthrowingobjects.Alwaysfollowallsafety instructionstoavoidseriouspersonalinjuryordeath.

•Read,understand,andfollowtheinstructions

andwarningsinthisOperator’sManualandon themachineandattachmentsbeforestartingthe engine.

•Bethoroughlyfamiliarwiththecontrolsandthe

properuseoftheequipment.Knowhowtostop themachineanddisengagethecontrolsquickly .

•Donotputyourhands,feet,otherbodyparts,or

clothingnearorundertherotatingtinesorother movingpartsofthemachine.

•Donotoperatethemachinewithoutallproper

shields,guards,andothersafetyprotective devicesinplaceandfunctioningproperlyonthe machine.

•Keepbystanders,especiallysmallchildren,and

petsoutoftheoperatingarea.

•Donotallowchildrentooperatethemachine.

Allowonlypeoplewhoareresponsible,trained, familiarwiththeinstructions,andphysically capabletooperatethemachine.

•Shutoffthemachineandwaitforallmovingparts

tostopbeforeyouleavetheoperator’sposition. Disconnectthespark-plugwire,keepitawayfrom theplugtopreventaccidentalstarting,andallow themachinetocoolbeforeadjusting,fueling, unclogging,servicing,cleaning,orstoringthe machine.

Improperlyusingormaintainingthismachinecan resultininjury .T oreducethepotentialforinjury, complywiththesesafetyinstructionsandalways payattentiontothesafety-alertsymbol,which meansCaution,Warning,orDanger—personalsafety

instruction.Failuretocomplywiththeseinstructions mayresultinpersonalinjuryordeath.

SafetyandInstructionalDecals

Safetydecalsandinstructionsareeasilyvisibletotheoperatorandarelocatednearanyarea ofpotentialdanger.Replaceanydecalthatisdamagedormissing.

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1.Crushinghazardofhands—stayawayfrommovingparts.

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1.Squeezethethrottletoengagethetines.

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1.Transportposition

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1.Engine—shutoff

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2.Operatingposition

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1.Tostartthemachine,movetheswitchtotheONposition, releasethehandle(s),placeonehandonthemachineand pulltherecoilhandle.

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1.Warning—readtheOperator’sManual.

2.Warning—alloperatorsshouldbetrainedbeforeoperating themachine.

3.Warning—keepbystandersaway.

4.Warning—stayawayfrommovingparts;keepallguardsin place.

5.Entanglementhazard,belt—stayawayfrommovingparts.

6.Warning—lookbehindyouwhenoperatingthemachinein reverse.

7.Warning—donotoperateoverburiedlines.

8.Warning—keepfeetawayfrommovingparts.

9.Warning—shutofftheengineanddisconnectthespark plugandreadtheOperator’sManualbeforeperforming maintenance.

Setup

LooseParts

Usethechartbelowtoverifythatallpartshavebeenshipped.

ProcedureDescription

Qty.

Wheel2 Tineshield1 Bolt(M8x20mm) Hairpincotter2 Lockpin1 Washer(M8) Bolt(M8x45mm) Locknut(M8) Washer(12mm) Bolt(M6x16mm) Locknut(M6) Dragstakehandleassembly1 Axle1 Leftoutertine Rightoutertine1

Engineoil1Addoiltotheengine.

4 2 6 2 4 4

Assemblethetiller.

Procedure

1.Installtheaxleandwheelstothelowertail mount.

Use

AssemblingtheTiller

Partsneededforthisprocedure:

2Wheel

1Tineshield

Bolt(M8x20mm)

2Hairpincotter

1Lockpin

Washer(M8)

Bolt(M8x45mm)

Locknut(M8)

Washer(12mm)

Bolt(M6x16mm)

Locknut(M6)

1Dragstakehandleassembly

1Axle

Leftoutertine

1Rightoutertine

1.Axle

2.Lowertailmount

3.Wheel(2)

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Figure3

4.Washer—12mm(2)

5.Hairpincotter(2)

2.Installthetineshield.Aligntheslotsonboth sidesoftheshieldandinsertthefasteners beforetighteningthem.

Important:Ensurethatthedirtshieldis

betweentheengine-mountdeckandtine shield.

4.Installtheupperhandleassemblyontothelower loopmount.

Note:Installtheboltswiththeheadfacing

outward.

Figure4

1.Bolt—M6(4)

2.Tineshield5.Dirtshield

3.Locknut—M6(4)

4.Enginemountdeck

3.Installthetinestothedesiredposition;referto

ChangingtheTillingWidth(page10).

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Figure5

1.Bolt—M8x20mm(2)3.Locknut—M8(2)

2.Washer—M8(2)

5.Rotatethehandletothedesiredpositionand installtheupperfasteners.

Note:Usethefrontholeforthehighestposition;

usetherearholeforthelowestposition.Install theboltswiththeheadfacingoutwardasshown inFigure7.

Figure6

1.Highposition4.Upperbolt

2.Middleposition5.Lowerbolt

3.Lowposition6.Lowerloopmount

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Figure7

1.Bolt—M8x20mm(2)3.Locknut—M8(2)

2.Washer—M8(2)

AddingOiltotheEngine

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Partsneededforthisprocedure:

1Engineoil

6.Insertthedragstakethroughthebottomopening inthelowertailmountandsecureitwiththe lockpin.

Figure8

1.Lockpin2.Dragstake

7.Installthedragstakehandleassemblytothe dragstake.

Procedure

Important:Iftheoillevelintheengineistoo

lowortoohighandyouruntheengine,youmay damagetheengine.

1.Movethemachinetoalevelsurface.

2.Carefullypourabout3/4oftheenginecapacity ofoilintotheoil-lltube.

3.Wait3minutesfortheoiltosettleintheengine.

4.Wipethedipstickcleanwithacleancloth.

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Figure10

1.Dipstick3.Add

2.Full

Figure9

5.Insertthedipstickintotheoil-lltube,then removethedipstick.

6.Readtheoillevelonthedipstick(Figure10).

•Iftheoillevelonthedipstickistoolow,

carefullypourasmallamountofoilintothe oil-lltube,wait3minutes,andrepeatsteps

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4through6untiltheoillevelonthedipstick

iscorrect.

•Iftheoillevelonthedipstickistoohigh,

draintheexcessoiluntiltheoillevelonthe dipstickiscorrect.

Important:Iftheoillevelintheengineistoo

lowortoohighandyouruntheengine,you maydamagetheengine.

7.Installthedipstickintotheoil-lltubesecurely.

8.Recycletheusedoilproperly.

ProductOverview

Specications

Specicationsanddesignaresubjecttochange withoutnotice.

Figure11

1.Drive-controllever7.Tineshield

2.Adjustablecable8.Hingedtailmount

3.Bumper9.Wheel

4.Drivebeltcover10.Handlebarheight

5.Tines11.Handgrip

6.Tinewidthadjustment

adjustment

12.Engineon/offswitch

Height

Length

Width

Weight

Tillingwidth

Tillingdepth

117.9cm(46.4inches)

122.2cm(48.1inches)

55.9cm(22.0inches)

46.7kg(103lb)

28to53cm(11to21inches)

Upto28cm(1 1inches)

Toensureoptimumperformanceandcontinuedsafety certicationofthemachine,useonlygenuineT oro replacementpartsandaccessories.Replacement partsandaccessoriesmadebyothermanufacturers couldbedangerous,andsuchusecouldvoidthe productwarranty.

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Controls

Drive-ControlLever

Squeezethedrive-controllevertothehandgripto engagethetines.Releaseittodisengagethetines.

EngineOn/OffSwitch

UsetheengineOn/Offswitchtoshuttheengineoff. EnsurethattheswitchisintheONpositionbefore startingtheengine.

Operation

Note:Determinetheleftandrightsidesofthe

machinefromthenormaloperatingposition.

BeforeOperation

BeforeOperationSafety

•Donotoverllthefueltank.Replacethefuelcap

andtightenitsecurelyafterfueling.Cleanup spilledfuelbeforestartingtheengine.

•Donotllcontainersinsideavehicleoronatruck

ortrailerbedwithaplasticliner.Alwaysplace containersontheground,awayfromthevehicle beforelling.

•Removethemachinefromthetruckortrailer

beforellingthefueltank.Ifthisisnotpossible, thenaddfuelfromaportablecontainerratherthan fromafuel-dispensernozzle.

GeneralSafety

•Donotallowchildrenoruntrainedadultstooperate

orservicethemachine.Localregulationsmay restricttheageoftheoperator.

•Usingthismachineisstrenuous.Youmustbein

goodphysicalconditionandmentallyalert.Ifyou haveanyconditionthatmightbeaggravatedby strenuouswork,checkwithyourdoctorbefore operatingthemachine.

•Shutoffthemachineandwaitforallmovingparts

•Becomefamiliarwiththesafeoperationofthe

equipment,operatorcontrols,andsafetysigns.

•Checkthatallguardsandsafetydevices,suchas

deectors,areinplaceandfunctioningproperly. Donotoperatethemachineunlesstheyare functioningproperly.

•Knowhowtoshutofftheenginequickly.

•Keepbystanders,especiallysmallchildren,and

petsoutoftheoperatingarea.

•Thoroughlyinspecttheareawhereyouwilluse

themachineandremoveallobjectsthatcould interferewiththeoperationofthemachineorthat themachinecouldthrow.

•Keepthefuel-dispensernozzleincontactwith

therimofthefueltankorcontaineropeningat alltimesuntilfuelingiscomplete.Donotusea nozzlelock-opendevice.

•Ifyouspillfuelonyourclothing,changeyour

clothingimmediately.

•Ifyouspillfuel,donotattempttostarttheengine;

movethemachineawayfromthespillandavoid creatingasourceofignitionuntilthefuelvapors havedissipated.

•Ifyoumustdrainthefueltank,doitoutdoors.

•Storefuelinafuelcontainerandkeepitoutofthe

reachofchildren.

•Donotstorethemachinewithfuelinthefueltank

orfuelcontainerwherethereisanopename, spark,orpilotlight,suchasonawaterheateror otherappliance.Allowtheenginetocoolbefore storingthemachineinanyenclosure.

•Fuelisharmfulorfatalifswallowed.Long-term

exposuretovaporscancauseseriousinjuryand illness.

–Avoidprolongedbreathingofvapors.

–Keepyourhandsandfaceawayfromthe

nozzleandthefuel-tankopening.

–Keepfuelawayfromyoureyesandskin.

PerformingDaily Maintenance

FuelSafety

•Useextremecareinhandlingfuel.Itisextremely

ammableanditsvaporsareexplosive.

•Extinguishallcigarettes,cigars,pipes,andother

sourcesofignition.

•Useonlyanapprovedfuelcontainer.

•Donotremovethefuelcaporaddfueltothetank

whiletheengineisrunningorhot.

•Allowtheenginetocoolbeforellingthefueltank.

•Donotllthefueltankindoors.

Beforestartingthemachineeachday ,performthe EachUse/DailyprocedureslistedinMaintenance

(page14).

ChangingtheTillingWidth

1.Movethemachinetoalevelsurface,shutoffthe engine,andwaitforallmovingpartstostop.

2.Removethe2bolts(M8x45mm)and2locknuts (M8)securingtheoutertinestothemachine.

3.Installtheoutertinestothedesiredposition.

Note:Thearrowonthetinesmustpoint

inthepointthedirectionofforwardrotation (counterclockwise,whenviewedfromtheleft side).

•Fora40.6cm(16inch)tillingwidth,install

theoutertineswiththeshortendofthetine pipefacingtowardthecenterofthemachine.

Figure12

1.Boltandlocknut(2)

DuringOperation

DuringOperationSafety

GeneralSafety

•Useyourfullattentionwhileoperatingthe

machine.Donotengageinanyactivitythat causesdistractions;otherwise,injuryorproperty damagemayoccur.

•Donotoperatethemachinewhileill,tired,or

undertheinuenceofalcoholordrugs.

•Wearappropriateclothing,includingeye

protection;longpants;substantial,slip-resistant footwear;hearingprotection;andgloves.Tieback longhairanddonotwearlooseclothingorloose jewelry.

•Keepyourhands,feet,otherbodyparts,and

clothingawayfromrotatingtinesandmovingparts ofthemachine.Thetinesbeginrotatingwhen youstarttheengineandmaycontinuetorotate

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momentarilyafteryoushutofftheengine.

•Starttheenginecarefullyaccordingtoinstructions

inthisOperator’sManualandwithyourfeetwell awayfromthetines.

•Fora53.3cm(21inch)tillingwidth,install

theoutertineswiththeshortendofthe tinepipefacingtowardtheoutsideofthe machine.

Figure13

1.Boltandlocknut(2)

•Useextremecautionwhenreversingorpulling

themachinetowardyou.T oavoidgettingpinned againstastructure,allowenoughdistanceto reversedirectionnearawallorfence.

•Keepbystandersoutoftheoperatingarea.Keep

smallchildrenoutoftheoperatingareaandunder thewatchfulcareofaresponsibleadultwhois notoperatingthemachine.Stopthemachineif anyoneentersthearea.

•Beforeyoustarttheengine,ensurethatalldrives

areinneutralandyouareintheoperatingposition.

•Operatethemachineonlyingoodvisibilityand

appropriateweatherconditions.Donotoperate themachinewhenthereistheriskoflightning.

•Donotattempttoadjustthemachinewhilethe

engineisrunning.

•Ifthemachinestrikesanobjectorstartstovibrate

abnormally,immediatelyshutofftheengine,wait forallmovingpartstostop,anddisconnectthe wirefromthesparkplugbeforeexaminingthe

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machinefordamage.Vibrationisoftenawarning signoftrouble.Makeallnecessaryrepairsbefore resumingoperation.

•Donotoperatethemachineathightransport

speedsonhardorslipperysurfaces.

4.Securetheoutertinesusingthe2boltsand2 locknuts.

•Lookbehindanddownandusecarewhen

reversing.

•Donotoverloadthemachinecapacityby

attemptingtotillorcultivatetoodeepandattoo fastarate.

•Donotpickuporcarryamachinewhiletheengine

isrunning.

sharply.Allowtheropetoreturntothehandle slowly.

Note:Ifthemachinedoesnotstartafterseveral

attempts,contactanAuthorizedServiceDealer.

•Exercisecautionandbesureofyourfooting,

especiallywhenbackingup,toavoidslippingor falling.

•Becarefulwhenoperatingthemachineinhard

ground.Thetinescancatchinthegroundand propelthemachineforward.Ifthisoccurs,letgo ofthemachine;donottrytorestrainit.

•Exerciseextremecautionwhencrossinggravel

surfaces.Stayalertforhiddenhazardsortrafc.

•Donotleavearunningmachineunattended.

•Shutoffthemachineandwaitforallmovingparts

•Operatetheengineonlyinwell-ventilatedareas.

Exhaustgasescontaincarbonmonoxide,whichis anodorless,deadlypoison.

•Useonlyaccessoriesandattachmentsapproved

byTheT oro®Company.

ShuttingOfftheEngine

1.Releasethedrive-controllever.

2.Movetheengineon/offswitchtotheOFF position.

3.Waitforallmovingpartstostopbeforeleaving theoperatingposition.

AdjustingtheTailMount Position

Usethehandleonthedragstaketorotatethehinged tailmounttotheTransportorOperatingpositions.

CAUTION

Rotatingthehingedtailmountcancreatea pinchinghazardbetweentheupperandlower portionsofthetailmount.

Keepawayfromthepivotpointswhen adjustingthetailmountposition.

•Donotchangetheenginegovernorsettingsor

overspeedtheengine.

•Alwaysbesureofyourfooting;keeparmholdon

thehandleandwalk,neverrun.

•Allowthemuferandengineareatocoolbefore

touchingthem.

•Thetinesshouldnotrotatewhentheengineis

idling;iftheydorotate,contactyourAuthorized ServiceDealer.

•Ifanobjectbecomeslodgedinthetines,shutoff

theengine,disconnectthewirefromthespark plug,andallowtheenginetocoolbeforeremoving theobject.

•Donotoperatethemachineonsteepslopes.T o

preventoverturning,operatethemachineupand downtheslope.

StartingtheEngine

1.Settheengineon/offswitchtotheONposition.

2.Pulltherecoil-starthandle.

1.Transportposition—rotate

thehingedtailmount downward

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Figure14

2.Operatingposition—rotate thehingedtailmount upward

Note:Whenyoupulltherecoil-starthandle,

pullitlightlyuntilyoufeelresistance,thenpullit

AdjustingtheDragStake

Thedragstakehelpsregulatetillingdepthand preventsthetillerfromjerkingforwardduring operation.Setthedragstakeinthelowestposition toincreaseresistancetoforwardmotionandtodig deeper;raisethedragstakefortransport.

1.Movethemachinetoalevelsurface,shutoffthe engine,andwaitforallmovingpartstostop.

2.Removethelockpin.

AfterOperation

AfterOperationSafety

GeneralSafety

•Shutoffthemachineandwaitforallmovingparts

•Cleandebrisfromthemachinetohelpprevent

res.Cleanupoilorfuelspills.

HaulingSafety

•Disconnectthewirefromthesparkplugbefore

loadingthemachineforhauling.

Figure15

1.Dragstake2.Lockpin

3.Positionthedragstaketothedesireddepth.

Note:Adjustthedragstake1holeatatimeand

testthetilleroperationaftereachadjustment. Raisingthedragstaketoohighcanresultinloss ofcontrolofthetiller.

4.Securethedragstakewiththelockpin.

TillingSoil

1.Adjustthedragstaketothedesireddepth;refer toAdjustingtheDragStake(page13).

2.Squeezethedrive-controllevertoengagethe tines.

3.Tillsoilasrequired.

4.Releasethedrive-controllevertodisengagethe tines.

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•Usecarewhenloadingorunloadingthemachine.

Maintenance

MaintenanceSafety

•Inspectthemachinefrequentlytoensurethatit

isinsafeworkingconditionandthatshearbolts, engine-mountingbolts,andotherfastenersare properlytightened.

•Shutoffthemachineandwaitforallmovingparts

•Wearglovesandeyeprotectionwhenservicing

themachine.

RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)

•Nevertamperwithsafetydevices.Checktheir

properoperationregularly.

•Toensureoptimumperformanceofthemachine,

useonlygenuineT ororeplacementpartsand accessories.Replacementpartsandaccessories madebyothermanufacturerscouldbedangerous, andsuchusecouldvoidtheproductwarranty.

•Replacetinesthatarebent,damaged,orloose;do

notrepairoralterthem.

•Keepthemachine,attachments,andaccessories

insafeworkingcondition.

•Donotattempttorepairthemachineunless

youhavethepropertoolsandinstructionsfor disassembling,assembling,andrepairingthe machine.

MaintenanceService

Interval

Beforeeachuseordaily

Every2hours

Every10hours

Every25hours

Every50hours

Every100hoursoryearly,

whichevercomesrst

Yearly

MaintenanceProcedure

•Checktheengine-oillevelandaddoilasneeded.

•Checkthebelttension.

•Cleandebrisfromcoolingns,airinletsandlinkages.

•Checkthebelttension.

•Cleanthetineaxleshaft.

•Servicetheairlter;serviceitmorefrequentlyindustyoperatingconditions.

•Replacethedrivebelt.

•Lubricatemovingpartsusing30-weightoil.

•Checkthesparkplug.

•Replacetheairlter;replaceitmorefrequentlyindustyoperatingconditions.

Important:Refertoyourenginemanualforadditionalmaintenanceprocedures

Pre-Maintenance

EngineMaintenance

Procedures

ServicingtheAirFilter

PreparingforMaintenance

1.Movethemachinetoalevelsurface,shutoffthe engine,andwaitforallmovingpartstostop.

2.Disconnectthespark-plugwirefromthespark plug.

Figure16

1.Spark-plugwire

3.Afterperformingthemaintenanceprocedure(s), connectthespark-plugwiretothesparkplug.

Important:Beforetippingthemachine,

allowthefueltanktorundrythroughnormal usage.Ifyoumusttipthemachinepriorto runningoutoffuel,useahandfuelpumpto removethefuel.

ServiceInterval:Every25hours

Yearly

1.Unclipthetopoftheair-ltercover.

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Figure17

1.Clip3.Airlter

2.Air-ltercover

2.Removetheairlter.

3.Inspecttheairlter.

Note:Iftheairlterisexcessivelydirty,replace

itwithanewlter.Otherwise,gentlytaptheair lteronahardsurfacetoloosendebris.

4.Installtheairlter.

5.Usethecliptoinstalltheair-ltercover.

ChangingtheEngineOil

Changingtheengineoilisnotrequired,butif youwanttochangetheoil,usethefollowing procedure.

Note:Runtheengineafewminutesbeforechanging

theoiltowarmit.Warmoilowsbetterandcarries morecontaminants.

EngineOilSpecications

Engineoilcapacity

OilviscositySAE30orSAE10W-30

APIserviceclassicationSJorhigher

*Thereisresidualoilinthecrankcaseafteryoudrain theoil.Donotpourtheentirecapacityofoilintothe crankcase.Fillthecrankcasewithoilasdirectedin thefollowingsteps.

0.44L(15oz)*

detergentoil

5.Afterdrainingtheusedoil,returnthemachineto theoperatingposition.

6.Carefullypourabout3/4oftheenginecapacity ofoilintotheoil-lltube.

7.Wait3minutesfortheoiltosettleintheengine.

8.Wipethedipstickcleanwithacleancloth.

9.Insertthedipstickintotheoil-lltube,then removethedipstick.

10.Readtheoillevelonthedipstick.

•Iftheoillevelonthedipstickistoolow,

carefullypourasmallamountofoilintothe oil-lltube,wait3minutes,andrepeatsteps

8through10untiltheoillevelonthedipstick

iscorrect.

•Iftheoillevelonthedipstickistoohigh,

draintheexcessoiluntiltheoillevelonthe dipstickiscorrect.

1.Movethemachinetoalevelsurface.

2.RefertoPreparingforMaintenance(page15).

3.Removethedipstickbyrotatingthecap counterclockwiseandpullingitout.

Figure18

1.Dipstick3.Add

2.Full

4.Tipthemachineontoitsside(sothattheairlter isup)todraintheusedoilfromtheoil-lltube.

Important:Iftheoillevelintheengineistoo

lowortoohighandyouruntheengine,you maydamagetheengine.

11.Installthedipstickintotheoil-lltubesecurely.

12.Recycletheusedoilproperly.

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Figure19

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ServicingtheSparkPlug

CheckingtheSparkPlug

ServiceInterval:Every100hoursoryearly,

whichevercomesrst

Ensurethattheairgapbetweenthecenterandside electrodesiscorrectbeforeinstallingthesparkplug.

Useasparkplugwrenchforremovingandinstalling thesparkplug(s)andagappingtool/feelergaugeto checkandadjusttheairgap.Installanewspark plug(s)ifnecessary.

Type:ChampionRN9YCorequivalent

Airgap:0.75mm(0.03inch)

RemovingtheSparkPlug

1.Disconnectthespark-plugwirefromthespark plug.

Important:Donotcleanthesparkplug(s).

Alwaysreplacethesparkplug(s)whenithasa blackcoating,wornelectrodes,anoilylm,or cracks.

Ifyouseelightbrownorgrayontheinsulator,the engineisoperatingproperly.Ablackcoatingonthe insulatorusuallymeanstheaircleanerisdirty .

Setthegapto0.75mm(0.03inch).

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Figure21

InstallingtheSparkPlug

Figure20

1.Spark-plugwire

2.Cleanaroundthesparkplugstopreventdirt fromenteringtheengineandpotentiallycausing damage.

3.Removethesparkplug.

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Figure22

BeltMaintenance

CheckingandAdjustingthe BeltTension

ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily

Every2hours

Thebelttensionmaydecreaseovertime.Y oumay needtoadjustthebeltwithinthersthalfhourof operation.

Important:Checkthebelttensionregularly.

Improperbelttensionmaycauseprematurebelt wear.

Thebeltmayneedadjustmentifthereisaconstant buzzingsoundwhilethetinesareengagedorifthere isasquealingsoundwhenthetinesareengagedand underload.

Note:Youmayhearashortbuzzingsoundafter

releasingthedrive-controlleverwhileusingthe machine.Thisisnormalandiscausedbytheteethof thecoggedbeltcontactingthewirebeltguidetostop rotation.Youdonotneedtoadjustthebelttension forthis.

1.Removethedirtshield.

2.Withthedrive-controlleverintheneutral position,measurethelengthoftherelaxed cablespring.

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Figure24

1.Cablespring

3.Pulldownthedrive-controlleverandmeasure thelengthoftheextendedcablespring.The differenceshouldbe0.6cm(1/4inch).

4.Ifthebeltneedsadjustment,holdthelower jamnutontheadjustablecableinplaceand adjusttheupperjamnutin0.32cm(1/8inch) increments.Checkthetensionagain,and repeatasnecessary.

Figure23

1.Nut(4)3.Bolt(4)

2.Dirtshield

Note:Ifthetensionisincorrectandyoucannot

adjustthejamnutsfurther,movetheZ-bendend ofthecabletothenextholeinthedrive-control leverasshowninFigure26.Ifthetensionisstill incorrect,replacethebelt.

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Figure25

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1.Upperjamnut2.Lowerjamnut

Figure26

ReplacingtheDriveBelt

ServiceInterval:Every50hours/Yearly(whichever

comesrst)

RemovingtheBelt

1.Removethedirtshield.

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1.Z-bendendofcable

2.Movecabletothishole.

5.Installthedirtshield.

Figure27

1.Nut(4)3.Bolt(4)

2.Dirtshield

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Figure28

1.Nut(4)3.Bolt(4)

2.Dirtshield

2.Removethedrivebeltcover.

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Figure29

1.Bumper

2.Nut(4)

3.Washer(4)

4.Bolt(4)

5.Drivebeltcover

3.Gentlypulltheenginerecoilropetorotatethe pulley.

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4.Whilethepulleyturns,forcethebeltoffthe V-groove.

5.Slidethebeltofftheenginepulley.

6.Pullthebeltdownandoutoftheway .

7.Pushthebeltforwardandoutthefrontofthe machine.

InstallingtheBelt

1.Placebeltinthetransmissionpulleygroove.

2.Gentlypulltheenginerecoilropetorotatethe enginepulleywhileforcingthebeltintothe V-groove.

3.Installthedrivebeltcover.

4.Installthedirtshieldplate.

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Figure31

1.Nut(4)3.Bolt(4)

2.Dirtshield

5.Checkthebelttension;adjustitasnecessary.

1.Bumper

2.Nut(4)

3.Washer(4)

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Figure30

4.Bolt(4)

5.Drivebeltcover

Cleaning

Storage

CleaningtheTineAxle Shaft

ServiceInterval:Every10hours

Removeallvegetation,string,wire,andothermaterial thatmayhaveaccumulatedontheaxlebetweenthe innertinesandthetransmissionhousing.

StorageSafety

•Shutoffthemachineandwaitforallmovingparts

•Runtheenginedryorremovethefuelwithahand

pump;neversiphonthefuel.Ifyoumustdrainthe fueltank,doitoutdoors.

•FollowtheinstructionsinthisOperator’sManual

tosafelyunload,transport,andstorethemachine.

•Donotstorethemachinewithfuelinthefuel

tankinsideabuildingwhereignitionsourcesare present,suchashotwaterandspaceheatersand clothesdryers.Allowtheenginetocoolbefore storingthemachineinanenclosure.

•AlwaysrefertotheOperator’sManualfor

importantdetailsifthemachineistobestoredfor anextendedperiod.

CleaningandStoringthe Machine

1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface,shutoff theengine,andwaitforallmovingpartstostop beforeleavingtheoperatingposition.

2.Removedebrisfromthetines,axle,transmission housing,andengine.

Important:Youcanwashthemachine

withmilddetergentandwater.Donot pressure-washthemachine.Avoid excessiveuseofwater,especiallynearthe engineandtransmission.

3.Coattheaxleslightlywithaxlegrease.

4.Servicetheairlter;refertoServicingtheAir

Filter(page15).

5.Preparethemachineforstorageforover 30daysasfollows:

A.Addfuelstabilizer/conditionertofreshfuel

inthetank.Followmixinginstructionsfrom thefuelstabilizermanufacturer.Donot useanalcohol-basedstabilizer(ethanolor methanol).

B.Runtheenginetodistributeconditionedfuel

throughthefuelsystemfor5minutes.

C.Shutofftheengine,allowittocool,and

drainthefueltank.

D.Starttheengineandrunituntilitshutsoff.

E.Disposeoffuelproperly.Recyclethefuel

accordingtolocalcodes.

Important:Donotstorefuelcontaining

stabilizer/conditionerlongerthan thedurationrecommendedbythe fuel-stabilizermanufacturer.

6.Removeandchecktheconditionofthespark plug;refertoCheckingtheSparkPlug(page17). Withthesparkplugremovedfromtheengine, pour15ml(1tablespoon)ofengineoilintothe sparkplughole.Installthesparkplugandpull therecoilrope3timestocoatthecylinderwith oil.Donotinstallthewireonthesparkplug.

7.Checkandtightenallfasteners.Repairor replaceanypartthatisdamaged.

8.Paintallscratchedorbaremetalsurfaces.Paint isavailablefromyourAuthorizedServiceDealer.

9.Storethemachineinanuprightpositionina clean,drygarageorstoragearea.Keepitout ofreachofchildrenorotherunauthorizedusers. Coverthemachinetoprotectitandkeepitclean.

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