Note, Assembly instructions, Unpacking – MTD 219-381-000 User Manual
Page 4: Parts in carton, Contents of hardware pack: (see figure 1), Tailpiece installation
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NOTE
This unit is shipped WITHOUT GAS
OLINE or OIL. After assembly, see
separate engine manual for proper
fuel and engine oil recommendations.
NOTE
Right and left hand is determined
when standing behind the tiller in
the operating position.
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
Tools Required for Assembly:
(1) 1/2" Wrench or Socket*
(2) 9/16" Wrenches or Sockets*
(2) 7/16" Wrenches or Sockets*
(1) Adjustable Wrench
(1) Phillips Screwdriver
(1) Flat Blade Screwdriver
*The adjustable wrench may be used in place of one
of the wrenches.
FIGURE 1.
Long End
of “U” Clevis
Pin (A)
Frame
Tailpiece
Hairpin Clip (B)
FIGURE 2.
UNPACKING
Remove the tiller and loose parts from the carton. Make
certain all parts and literature have been removed
before the carton is discarded.
Extend all control cables and place on the floor. Be
careful not to bend or kink control cables.
Parts in Carton:
Tiller
Handle Panel
R.H. and L.H. Handles
Depth Stake
Tailpiece
Hardware Pack
-Contents of Hardware Pack: (See Figure 1)
A (1) U-Clevis Pin
B (3) Hairpin Clips
C (2) Clevis Pins 3/8" Diameter
D (2) Hex Bolts 3/8-16 x 1" Long
E (2) Belleville Washers 3/8" I.D.
F (2) Lock Washers 3/8" I.D.
G (2) Hex Nuts 3/8-16 Thread
J (1) Phillips Head Self-Tapping Screw
K (1) Left Hand Cable Hold-Down (Black)
L (1) Right Hand Cable Hold-Down (Brown)
M (2) Self-Tapping Screws
N (2) Cable Ties
O (4) Carriage Bolts 5/16-18 x
1
з^" Long
P (4) Lock Washers 5/16" I.D.
Q (4) Hex Nuts 5/16-18 Thread
R (1) Clevis Pin
1
/
2
" Diameter
S (1) Spring Pin
TAILPIECE INSTALLATION
Slide the tailpiece into the chassis. Secure with “U”-
-clevis pin (A) and hairpin clip (B). See figure 2.
NOTE
The U-clevis pin which secures the ,
tailpiece can be set for two different
methods of operation. Refer to “Swinging
Tailpiece/Depth Stake” section on
page 10.