Homelite 1600407 - Manual (Page 4)

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Page
WARRANTY ........................................................................................................................Inside Cover
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ............................................................................................................... 1
ACCESSORIES ............................................................................................................................... 2
ASSEMBLING ................................................................................................................................. 2
OPERATION ................................................................................................................................... 4
ADJUSTMENTS .............................................................................................................................. 5
MAINTENANCE .............................................................................................................................. S
OFF-SEASON STORAGE .............................................................................................................. ^
TROUBLESHOOTING .................................................................................................................... 8
SPECIFICATIONS ........................................................................................................................... 9
PARTS LISTINGS
FRAME, HANDLES & WHEELS ....................................................................................................10
ENGINE PULLEY & CONTROL GROUP ...................................................................................... 11
DRIVE & TINE GROUP ................................................................................................................. 12
FURROW OPENER .......................................................................................................................13
TINE EXTENSION KIT .................................................................................................................. 13
DECAL LOCATION ........................................................................................................................14
CONGRATULATIONS!
This great new product is engineered with imagination and built with integrity to assure you maximum service and
performance for years to come. To completely understand the operation of your equipment and to take full advantage
of its many fine built-in features, study this instruction manual thoroughly before operating the machine. The little time you
spend reading now will repay you many times over in the time you save and the satisfaction you gain in using your equipment
properly and safely.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Know the controls and how to stop quickly - READ THE
OPERATOR'S MANUAL.
Do not allow children to operate the Tiller. Do not allow
adults to operate it without proper instructions.
Clear the work area of objects which might be picked up and
thrown.
Keep all nuts, bolts and screws tight to be sure equipment is
in safe working condition.
Do not operate equipment when barefoot or wearing open
sandals. Always wear substantial footwear.
Handle gasoline with care - it is highly flammable.
A. Use approved gasoline container.
B. Never remove cap or add gasoline to a running or hot
engine or fill the fuel tank indoors. Wipe up spilled
gasoline.
C. Open doors if the engine is run in a garage. Exhaust
fumes are dangerous. Do not run engine indoors.
Never store equipment with gasoline in the tank inside a
building where fumes may reach an open flame or spark.
Allow the engine to cool before storing in any enclosure.
To reduce fire hazard keep the engine free of grass, leaves or
excessive grease.
Release the clutch lever and stop the engine before cleaning
the tines, removing obstacles, making adjustments, or when
leaving the operating position.
Never allow children or pets to cross your path, or cause dis­
tractions in the area while operating.