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                        IMPORTANT MANUAL                  Do Not Throw Away
OPERATOR'S MANUAL
       WARNING:
MODEL:
Read this Man u al and follow all Warnings 
and Safety Instructions.  Fail ure to do so 
can re sult in serious  in ju ry.
PRRT850X
REAR TINE TILLER
ALWAYS WEAR EYE PROTECTION DURING OPERATION
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418121   12.10.07   TH
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                        SAFETY RULES Safe Operation Practices for Walk-Behind Powered Ro ta ry Tillers •  Never operate the tiller without proper guards, plates,  TRAINING or other safety protective devices in place. • Read the Manual care ful ly. Be thor ough ly fa mil iar with  the controls and the proper use of the equip ment. •  Keep children and pets away. Know how to stop the unit and disengage the controls  • Do not overload the machine capacity by attempting  quickly. to till too deep at too fast a rate. •  Nev
                    
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                        CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS • Read and observe the safety rules. Gasolina Capacity: 3 Quarts (2.8L)   • Follow a regular schedule in maintaining, caring for   Unleaded Reg u lar and using your tiller. Oil (API-SG-SL): SAE 30 (Above 40°F/4°C)  • Follow instructions under “Maintenance” and “Stor age”  (Capacity: 20 oz./0.6L) SAE 5W-30 (Below 40°F/4°C) sections of this Owner’s Manual. Spark Plug : Champion    WARNING:  This unit is equipped with an internal com- (Gap:  .030"/0.
                    
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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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                        ASSEMBLY • Grasp handle assembly.  Hold in “up” position.  Be sure  UNPACKING CARTON (See Fig. 2) 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  LEVER TO HOLD • While holding handle assembly, cut cable ties se cur ing  handle as
                    
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                        ASSEMBLY ATTACH CLUTCH CABLE (See Fig. 6) CONNECT SHIFT ROD (See Fig. 7) • Insert end of shift rod into hole of shift lever indicator. • Hook end of clutch cable through hole in control bar   bracket. • Insert hairpin clip through hole of shift rod to secure. SHIFT HAIRPIN CONTROL BAR  SHIFT LEVER CLIP BRACKET 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  END OF CLUTCH  Fig. 7) CABLE • Tilt
                    
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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. THROTTLE CONTROL SHIFT LEVER CHOKE 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  oil or attempting to start engine. TRANSPORT STOPPING (See Fig. 9) POSITION SHALLOWEST TINES AND DRIVE TILL
                    
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                        OPERATION • Swing the handle in the opposite direction you wish  to turn, being careful to keep feet and legs away from  tines. • When you have completed your turn-around, release  the drive control bar and lower handle.  Place shift   lever in till position and move throttle control to de sired  speed.  To begin tilling, hold drive control bar against  the handle. OIL  LEVEL OUTER SIDE SHIELDS (See Fig. 11) The back edges of the outer side shields are slotted so  that the shields can be raised 
                    
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                        engine_art_71 OPERATION • Make sure spark plug wire is prop er ly connected. • Soil conditions are important for proper tilling. Tines will  not readily penetrate dry, hard soil which may con trib ute  • Move shift lever indicator to “N” (neutral) position. to excessive bounce and difficult handling of your tiller.  • Place throttle control in “FAST” position. Hard soil should be mois tened before tilling; however,  • Turn fuel shut-off valve 1/4 turn to open position. extremely wet soil will “b
                    
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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 OIL  DRAIN LUBRICATION PLUG Use only high quality detergent oil rated with API s
                    
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                        engine_art_71 MAINTENANCE COOLING SYSTEM (See Fig. 19) SPARK PLUG Your engine is air cooled.  For proper engine performance Replace spark plugs at the beginning of each tilling sea- and long life keep your engine clean. son or after every 50 hours of use, whichever comes first.   Spark plug type and gap setting is shown in “PRODUCT  • Clean air screen frequently using a stiff-bristled- SPEC I FI CA TIONS” on page 3 of this manual. brush. • Remove blower housing and clean as nec es sary. TRANSMIS
                    
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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 CLEVIS  TO ADJUST HANDLE HEIGHT (See Fig. 20) PIN Select handle height best suited for your tilling conditions.   Handle height will be different when tiller digs into soil. • First loosen handle lock lever. NUT “C” • Handle can be positioned at different settings between  “HIGH” and “LOW” positions. NUT  • Retighten handle lock lever securely after a
                    
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                        SERVICE  AND ADJUSTMENTS   GROUND DRIVE BELT ADJUSTMENT   TO REPL  ACE GROUND DRIVE BELT    (See Figs. 22 and 23) (See Fig. 23) • Remove belt guard as described in “TO REMOVE BELT  For proper belt tension, the extension spring should have  GUARD”. about 5/8 inch (16 mm) stretch when drive control bar is  • Remove old belt by slipping off engine pulley first then in “EN GAGED” position. This tension can be attained as  fol lows: remove from transmission pulley. • Place new  belt in groove of tran
                    
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                        SERVICE  AND ADJUSTMENTS • To maintain the superb tilling performance of this  TINE REPLACEMENT      ma chine the tines should be checked for sharpness,  (See Figs. 24, 25, and 26) wear, and bending, particularly the tines which are  next to the transmission.  If the gap between the tines  CAUTION:  Tines are sharp.  Wear  ex ceeds 3-1/2 inches (9 cm), they should be replaced  gloves or other protection when han- or straight ened as necessary. dling tines.  • New tines should be assembled as sho
                    
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                        SERVICE  AND ADJUSTMENTS ENGINE TO AD JUST CARBURETOR The carburetor has been preset at the factory and ad just ment  TO ADJUST THROTTLE CONTROL CABLE  should not be necessary.  However, engine per for mance  (See Fig. 27) 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  The throttle control has been preset at the factory and  your nearest authorized service center/de part ment ad just ment should not be necessary
                    
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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). CAUTION:  Never store the tiller with  gasoline in the tank inside a build ing  where fumes may reach an open flame  CYLINDER(S) or spark.  Allow the engine to cool before  storing in any enclosure. • Remove spark plug. • Pour 1 ounce (29 m
                    
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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       gasoline.  6. Clogged fuel tank. 6. Remove fuel tank and clean.  7. Loose s
                    
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