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Adjustments operation – Homelite UT46510 User Manual

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The two outer tine blades can be removed from the unit to
allow a more narrow cultivating width.
To remove the two outer tines:

Unplug the cultivator.

Remove the hitch pins from the holes on the ends of the

tine shaft.

WARNING:

To prevent accidental starting that could cause serious
personal injury, always disconnect the cultivator from any
power source when making adjustments.

ADjUSTING WHEEL POSITION

See Figure 12, page v.
The wheel position of the unit is adjustable.

Install the wheel/drag stake assembly in position A to

transport the cultivator to and from the work area.

For general cultivating, remove the wheel/drag stake as-

sembly to allow deep penetration of the tine blades into
the cultivating surface.

The wheel/drag stake assembly may be installed in position

B to allow use of the drag stake during cultivating.

ADjUSTING CULTIvATOR SPEED AND
DEPTH

See Figure 13, page v.
The wheel/drag stake assembly may be used to help con-
trol the cultivator’s speed and depth of operation.
To adjust the height of the wheel/drag stake assembly:

Unscrew the adjustment knob and remove.

Adjust the wheel/drag stake assembly to the desired

position.

To place the wheel/drag stake assembly in a deep position,

insert the knob through the first hole. For a shallow position,
insert the knob through the second or third hole.

Replace the adjustment knob. Tighten securely.

ADjUSTMENTS

OPERATION

Remove the outside tine blades and felt washers from

the tine shaft.

Place hitch pins in the holes that were uncovered when

felt washers were removed.

NOTE: The unit will not operate properly if the tines are in-
stalled incorrectly. If you notice a problem with the cultivating
operation of the unit, check for proper tine positioning.