MTD 214-031-000 - Manual (Page 4)

ASSEMBLY
FIGURE 1.
Right Hand
Upper Handle
^
Left Hand
Upper Handle
NOTE
This unit is shipped WITHOUT GAS­
OLINE or OIL. After assembly, see
separate engine manual for proper
fuel and engine oil recommenda­
tions.
NOTE
Reference to left or right side of the
tiller is determined from behind the
unit in the operating position.
' Contents of Hardware Pack (See Figure 1):
A (4) Carriage Boits 5/16-18 x IVa" Long
B (4) Lock Washers 5/16" I.D.
C (4) Hex Nuts 5/16-18 Thread
D (1) Cable Tie
E (2) Curved Head Bolts
F (2) Belleville Washers 5/16" I.D.
G (2) Hand Knobs
Loose Parts in Carton:
(1) Upper Handle—R.H.
(1) Upper Handle—L.H.
(1) Handle Panel
Tools Required
(2) Vz" open end or box wrenches
1. Remove the tiller from the carton. Make cer­
tain all parts and literature have been removed
before the carton is discarded.
2. Extend the control cables and place on the
------ floor. Be careful not to bend or kink the
cables.
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Curved Mead
Bolt (E in
Low Pos tion
Washer (F)
High
Positi
Hand
Knob (G)
Belleville
3. There are two height positions for the upper
handles. Place left hand upper handle (with
clutch grip and cable support bracket already
assembled) in position on lower handle,
selecting hole for either high or low position.
Secure with curved head bolt (E), belleville
washer (F) (cupped side against the handle)
■ and hand knob (G). See figure 3. Do not
tighten at this time. Assemble right hand up­
per handle in the same manner.
FIGURE 3.