EarthQuake 20908 - Manual (Page 10)

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Operator’s Manual
Badger 20908 Front Tine Tiller
DO NOT LIFT THE ROTOTILLER FROM THE CARTON.
ROTOTILLER IS HEAVY AND CAN CAUSE INJURY. CUT
BOX AWAY FROM ROTOTILLER AND REMOVE BOX.
WARNING
UNPACKING AND ASSEMBLY
Unpack Tiller And Assemble
Carton Contents
• Front Tine Rototiller
• Parts Bag (with manuals and assembly hardware)
• Parts Box (with tines, wheel axle and drag stake)
• 2 - Wheels
Tools Required for Assembly
• 10 mm Wrench
• 12 mm Wrench
• (or, two adjustable crescent wrenches)
ASSEMBLY
1. Open top of carton and remove handlebar assembly.
2. Find parts packet. Parts packet contains:
• 4 - M8 X 1.25 X 20MM Bolts
• 2 - Hairpin 2.5 Dia. X 35MM
• 1 - Pin Lock 8 X 40MM Pipe Safety Pin
• 4 - Washers M8 8.4 X 24 X 2.2MM
• 4 - Bolts M8 X 1.25 X 45
• 8 - Nut M8 Nylock
• 2 - Washer 12MM
3. Cut open end of carton and remove machine:
a. Install wheels on each end of axle; install 12 mm
washers onto axle against wheels; insert hairpins into
holes in axle to keep washers and wheels in place.
SEE FIGURE 2
b. Assemble tines to unit, inside tines first with the M8
x 1.25 x 45 bolts and M8 lock nuts. Sharp edge of tine
will be away from operator at top, or face down at
front of machine.
c. Outside tines have two positions- wide 21” and
narrow 16”. For narrow width, assemble with short
side of tine holder pipe towards center of machine.
SEE FIGURE 3
d. For wide width, move the left tine to the right side
and right tine to the left side. Assemble with the long
half of tine pipe towards machine. SEE FIGURE 4
4. Assemble the upper handle bar assembly onto the lower loop
mount using M8 X 1.25 X 20MM bolts, M8 flat washers and
M8 locknuts. The upper two bolts can be assembled through
one of three hole positions depending on the users preferred
handle bar height (low, medium, high). SEE FIGURE 5
5. Insert depth regulator/drag stake through opening in lower
tail mount from the bottom up and secure with lock pin.
SEE FIGURE 6
6. Add and check engine oil.
16095-0017R1
WHEEL
WASHER
HAIRPIN
WHEEL AXLE
ASSEMBLED WHEEL
FIGURE 2
16095-0018R1
FIGURE 3 NARROW TINE WIDTH
16095-0019R1
FIGURE 4 WIDE TINE WIDTH
16095-0021R1
UPPER HANDLE BAR ASSEMBLY OPTIONS
HIGH
POSITION
MEDIUM
POSITION
LOW
POSITION
UPPER BOLT
LOWER BOLT
LOWER LOOP MOUNT
FIGURE 5