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                        CRT1350LS
Owner's Manual / 96093001600 / 2009-12
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                        SAFETY RULES Safe Operation Practices for Walk-Behind Powered Ro ta ry Tillers •  Keep children and pets away. TRAINING • Do not overload the machine capacity by attempting  • Read the Owner’s Manual care ful ly. Be thor ough ly  to till too deep at too fast a rate. fa mil iar with the controls and the proper use of the  equip ment. Know how to stop the unit and disengage  • Never operate the machine at high speeds on slippery  the controls quickly. surfaces. Look behind and use care when backin
                    
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                        CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS • Read and observe the safety rules. Gasoline Capacity: 3 Quarts     • Follow a regular schedule in maintaining, caring for  Unleaded Reg u lar  (2,8L) and using your tiller. OIL (API-SG-SL): SAE 30 Above 32°F/0°C   • Follow instructions under “Maintenance” and “Stor age”  (Capacity 20 oz/0,6L) SAE 5w30 Below 32°F/0°C   sections of this Owner’s Manual. Spark Plug: Champion      RC12YC     IMPORTANT:  THIS UNIT IS EQUIPPED WITH AN INTERNAL   (Gap: 
                    
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                        ASSEMBLY Your new tiller has been assembled at the factory with exception of those parts left unassembled for shipping purposes.   To ensure safe and proper operation of your tiller all parts and hardware you assemble must be tightened securely.  Use  the correct tools as necessary to insure proper tightness. TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY FRONT A socket wrench set will make assembly easier.  Standard  wrench sizes are listed. (1) Utility knife (1) Tire pressure gauge (1) Pair of pliers LEFT RIGHT 
                    
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                        handles_10 ASSEMBLY UNPACKING CARTON (See Fig. 2) • Grasp handle assembly.  Hold in “up” position.  Be sure  handle lock remains in gearcase notch.  Slide handle  assembly into position. CAUTION:  Be careful of exposed  sta ples when handling or disposing of  cartoning material. HANDLE ASSEMBLY "UP" POSITION IMPORTANT: WHEN  UN PACK ING AND ASSEM  BLING TILLER,  BE CAREFUL NOT TO STRETCH OR KINK CABLES. TIGHTEN HANDLE LOCK  • While holding handle assembly, cut cable ties se cur ing  LEVER TO HOL
                    
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                        ASSEMBLY CONNECT SHIFT ROD (See Fig. 7) ATTACH CLUTCH CABLE (See Fig. 6) • Insert end of shift rod into hole of shift lever indicator. • Hook spring of clutch cable through hole in control bar   bracket. • Insert hairpin clip through hole of shift rod to secure. CONTROL BAR SHIFT HAIRPIN SHIFT BRACKET LEVER CLIP ROD INDICATOR CONTROL  BAR CLUTCH  CABLE CONTROL BAR  Fig. 7 BRACKET REMOVE TILLER FROM CRATE • Make sure shift lever indicator is in “N” position (See  Fig. 7) END OF CLUTCH  CABLE • Ti
                    
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                        OPERATION KNOW YOUR TILLER READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TILLER. Compare the illustrations with your tiller to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments. Save  this manual for future reference. These symbols  may appear on your Tiller or in literature supplied with the product.  Learn and understand their  meaning. SHIFT LEVER CHOKE CONTROL THROTTLE CONTROL SHIFT LEVER IN DI CA TOR DRIVE CONTROL BAR DEPTH STAKE LEVELING SHIELD RE
                    
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                        OPERATION The operation of any tiller can result in foreign objects thrown into the eyes, which can  result in severe eye damage. Always wear safety glasses or eye shields before starting  your tiller and while tilling. We recommend a wide vision safety mask for over spectacles  or standard safety glasses. 00155 HOW TO USE YOUR TILLER Know how to operate all controls before adding fuel and  SHALLOWEST oil or attempting to start engine. TILLING  TRANSPORT (CULTIVATING) POSITION STOPPING (See Fig.
                    
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                        OPERATION • When you have completed your turn-around, release  ADD GASOLINE  the drive control bar and lower handle.  Place shift   • Fill fuel tank to bottom of filler neck. Do not overfill.   lever in till position and move throttle control to de sired  Use fresh, clean, regular un lead ed gasoline with a  speed.  To begin tilling, hold drive control bar against  minimum of 87 octane.  (Use of  leaded gasoline will  the handle. increase carbon and lead oxide deposits and reduce  valve life).  
                    
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                        OPERATION • When engine starts, slowly move choke control to  • Soil conditions are important for proper tilling. Tines will  "RUN" position as engine warms up. not readily penetrate dry, hard soil which may con trib ute  to excessive bounce and difficult handling of your tiller.  NOTE:  A warm engine requires less choking to start. Hard soil should be mois tened before tilling; however,  • Move throttle control to desired running position. extremely wet soil will “ball-up” or clump during tilli
                    
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                        MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE FILL IN DATES AS YOU COMPLETE SERVICE DATES REGULAR SERVICE Check Engine Oil Level Change Engine Oil 1,2 Oil Pivot Points Inspect Spark Arrester / Muffler Inspect Air Screen Clean or Replace Air Cleaner Cartridge 2 Clean Engine Cylinder Fins Replace Spark Plug RH Gear Case Grease Fitting (1oz.) 1 - Change more often when operating under a heavy load or in high ambient temperatures. 2 - Service more often when operating in dirty or dusty conditions.  LUBRICATION C
                    
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                        MAINTENANCE Disconnect spark plug wire before performing any maintenance (except car bu re tor adjustment) to  prevent accidental start ing of engine. Prevent fires!  Keep the engine free of grass, leaves, spilled oil, or fuel.  Re move fuel from tank  before tipping unit for maintenance.  Clean muffler area of all grass, dirt, and debris.  Do not touch hot muffler or cylinder fins as contact may cause burns. ENGINE LUBRICATION Use only high quality detergent oil rated with API service  classifi
                    
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                        MAINTENANCE SPARK PLUG COVER  KNOB Replace spark plugs at the beginning of each tilling sea-  son or after every 50 hours of use, whichever comes first.   COVER Spark plug type and gap setting is shown in “PRODUCT  SPEC I FI CA TIONS” on page 3 of this manual. FOAM PRECLEANER TRANSMISSION AIR CLEANER CARTRIDGE Once a season, lubricate the right hand side gear case  grease fitting with 1 oz. of EP #1 Grease. BASE CLEANING Do not clean your tiller when the engine and transmission  are hot.  We do 
                    
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                        SERVICE  AND ADJUSTMENTS CAUTION:  Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come  into contact with plug. TILLER TO ADJUST HANDLE HEIGHT (See Fig. 20) Select handle height best suited for your tilling conditions.   CLEVIS PIN Handle height will be different when tiller digs into soil. • First loosen handle lock lever. • Handle can be positioned at different settings between  “HIGH” and “LOW” positions. • Retighten handle lock lever securely after adjusting. HANDL
                    
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                        SERVICE  AND ADJUSTMENTS TO REPLACE GROUND DRIVE BELT   GROUND DRIVE BELT ADJUSTMENT    (See Fig. 23) (See Fig. 23) • Remove belt guard (See “TO REMOVE BELT GUARD”  For proper belt tension, the extension spring should  in this section of this manual). have about 5/8 inch stretch when drive control bar is in  • Remove old belt by slipping off engine pulley first then “EN GAGED” position.  This tension can be attained as  remove from transmission pulley. follows: • Place new  belt in groove of tra
                    
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                        SERVICE  AND ADJUSTMENTS • To maintain the superb tilling performance of this ma-    TINE REPLACEMENT (See Figs. 24, 25 and   chine the tines should be checked for sharpness, wear,  26) and bending, particularly the tines which are next to  the transmission.  If the gap between the tines ex ceeds  CAUTION:  Tines are sharp.  Wear  3-1/2 inches they should be replaced or straight ened  gloves or other protection when han- as necessary.  dling tines. • New tines should be assembled as shown in Fig
                    
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                        SERVICE  AND ADJUSTMENTS ENGINE TO AD JUST CARBURETOR The carburetor has been preset at the factory and ad just ment  should not be necessary.  However, engine per for mance  can be affected by dif fer enc es in fuel, tem per a ture, al ti tude  or load.  If the carburetor does need ad just ment, contact  your nearest authorized service center/de part ment IMPORTANT:  NEVER TAMPER WITH THE ENGINE  GOVERNOR, WHICH IS FACTORY SET FOR PROPER ENGINE  SPEED.  OVER SPEED ING THE ENGINE ABOVE THE FACTO
                    
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                        STORAGE Immediately prepare your tiller for storage at the end of the  ENGINE OIL season or if the unit will not be used for 30 days or more. Drain oil (with engine warm) and replace with clean oil.  (See  “ENGINE” in the Maintenance section of this man ual). WARNING:  Never store the tiller with  gasoline in the tank inside a build ing  CYLINDER(S) where fumes may reach an open flame  • Remove spark plug. or spark.  Allow the engine to cool before  • Pour 1 ounce (29 ml) of oil through spark pl
                    
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                        TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS PROBLEM               CAUSE      CORRECTION   Will not start 1. Out of fuel. 1. Fill fuel tank.  2. Engine not “CHOKED” properly. 2. See “TO START ENGINE” in Operation section.  3. Engine flooded. 3. Wait several minutes before attempting to start.  4. Dirty air cleaner. 4. Clean or replace air cleaner cartridge.  5. Water in fuel. 5. Empty fuel tank and carburetor, and refill tank with fresh,       clean gasoline.  6. Clogged fuel tank. 6. Remove fuel tank and clean.  7. 
                    
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                        REPAIR PARTS TILLER - - MODEL NO. CRT1350LS (96093001600), PRODUCT NO. 960 93 00-16 HANDLE ASSEMBLY 8 6 2 30 10 13 33 12 2 14 11 41 15 27 27 1 29 37 21 16 37 32 4 18 20 19 26 24 11 17 23 31 Handle_assy_99_20.euro KEY PART KEY PART  NO. NO. DESCRIPTION NO. NO. DESCRIPTION 21 532 18 11-27 Handle 1 532 18 06-38  Control, Throttle 2 532 42 76-43 Grip, Handle 23 532 08 67-77 Screw, Hex Washer SLT    #10-24 x .50 4 532 15 92-28  Bar Assembly, Control 6 532 18 06-76  Panel, Control 24 532 00 94-84 Clip