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O WNER'S MANU AL MODEL NO . 45-03084 UNivERSAL T O W BEhiND TiLLER • Assembl y • Operation • Customer Responsibilities • Service and Adjustment • Repair P ar ts FORM NO . 40566 (05/09/08) CA UTION: Read Rules f or Safe Operation and Instructions Carefull y Printed in U .S.A. ™ the fastest wa y to pur chase par ts www .speedepart.co[...]
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2 SAFETY R ULES .......................................................... 3 ASSEMBL Y ............................................................... 4-5 OPERA TION ............................................................. 6-8 MAINTENANCE ..................................................... 9-10 SER VICE AND ADJUSTMENT .......................[...]
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4 T O REMO vE UNiT FROM CAR T ON • Cut from top to bottom all f our cor ners of the car ton and la y panels at. (See Fig. 1) • Remov e the lag screw that holds the oating hitch to the packing skid. • Disassemble and discard carton's wood top and side suppor ts. • Remov e f our hex bolt, he x nuts and at washer from the hold do[...]
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5 FiG. 4 T O iNST ALL (WhEEL) WEiGhTS T O TiLLER NO TE: Weights are not furnished with the Tiller . 30 lb. tractor wheel weights ma y be purchased to mount to the Tiller if e xtra weight is required. (Refer to the Operation section of this manual.) • Remov e two Carriage Bolts and Nuts from each Tine Shield, located appro ximately 3-1/2" fro[...]
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6 OPERA TION SAFETY SWITCH - pre vents engine from star ting while tine clutch le ver is engaged LiFT hANDLE - selects tilling or transpor t position by moving gage wheels TINE CLUTCH LEVER - star ts and stops tine rotation FLO A TING HITCH - telescoping hitch limits shock loads to tractor RECOIL ST ART HANDLE - used to start the engine THRO TTLE C[...]
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7 hO W T O USE Y OUR TiLLER BEFORE ST ARTiNG Y OUR TiLLER FiLL ThE ENGiNE WiTh OiL! Y our tiller engine is shipped without oil or gasoline. Add oil and gas as instructed in the separate engine manual. W ARNING: Ne ver ll fuel tank indoors, or with the engine running, or while the engine is hot. Do not smok e while lling tank. CA UTION: The mu[...]
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8 OPERA TION TRANSPOR TING Y OUR TILLER AROUND THE Y ARD • Pull f orward on lift handle until it locks in the up , transpor t position. AROUND TO WN • Disconnect spark plug wire. • Drain fuel tank. • T ranspor t in upright position to prev ent oil leakage. TRANSPOR TING Y OUR TILLER AROUND THE Y ARD • Pull f orward on lift handle until it[...]
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9 CUST OMER RESPONSIBILITIES Ser vice Dates MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE Fill in dates as you complete regular ser vice. Check Engine Oil Le vel X Bef ore each use First 5 to 8 hrs. 25 hrs. or e very season 50 hrs. or e very season 100 hrs. or e very season Y early * Change oil e very 25 hours when operating the engine under heavy load or in high temperatu[...]
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10 CUST OMER RESPONSIBILITIES W ARNING: Alw ays stop engine and disconnect spark plug wire before cleaning, lubricating or before perf orming any repairs or maintenance. ENGINE MAINTENANCE • Check oil le vel before each use and e v er y 8 hours. • Maintain engine oil as instructed in the separate engine manual. • Ser vice air cleaner e v er y[...]
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11 SER VICE AND ADJUSTMENTS T O REPLA CE V -BEL T FiG. 12 FiG. 11 W ARNING: Shut off (disengage) the Tine Clutch Le ver , the Tiller Engine and the T ractor Engine bef ore making any repairs. Replace V -belt if it has been damaged considerab ly from slipping under heavy loads or if it sho w cracks or fr ay ed edges. Refer to gures 11 and 12. IMP[...]
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12 SER VICE AND ADJUSTMENTS TINE CARE • F or best results — Tine Blades should be kept reasonably sharp. The Tine Blade can be sharpened on a grinding wheel. Do not attempt to sharpen Tines while they are mounted to Tiller . W ARNING: Shut off (disengage) the Tine Clutch Le ver , the Tiller Engine and the T ractor Engine bef ore making any repa[...]
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13 TR OUBLEShOO TiNG F ollow the instructions in the "Ser vice & Storage" section of the Engine Manual when perf or ming any w or k on the Engine.[...]
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14 REP AIR P ARTS FOR MODEL 45-03084 UNIVERSAL T O W BEHIND TILLER 34 10 32 35 36 17 16 29 52 65 51 67 54 54 70 71 71 59 45 43 1 3 60 6 4 5 37 2 9 13 74 72 76 75 77 78 7 8 56 55 81 73 62 67 61 23 49 23 63 63 60 60 57 53 23 41 44 22 24 20 30 14 48 42 39 68 82 68 58 69 50 50 27 61 18 23 28 38 11 60 60 40 46 23 11 12 84 47 15 80 80 75 33 64 38 38 19 2[...]
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15 * Standard Hardware - Purchased Locally the fastest wa y to pur chase par ts www .speedepart.com REP AIR P ARTS FOR MODEL 45-03084 UNIVERSAL T O W BEHIND TILLER REF . P ART NO . qTY . DESCRIPTION 1 40993 1 Engine (49 State) 40997 1 Engine (Calif or nia) 2 48346 1 Guide - Belt 3 43085 4 Bolt, 5/16-18 x 1-1/2" He x Head 4 HA115321 1 Set Screw[...]
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16 * Standard Hardware - Purchased Locally REF . P ART NO . qTY . DESCRIPTION 1 HA20344 2 Dust Cap 2 43064 8 Lockn ut, 5/16-18 * 3 HA20123 2 Flange & Bear ing Assy 4 HA20122 2 Gasket, Flange 5 43013 17 Lockn ut, 1/4-20 Hex * 6 HA20120 1 Dr iv e Housing & Bear ing Assy - LH 7 HA20136 1 Gasket, Drive Housing 8 HA20127 1 Tine Shaft Assy 9 HA20[...]
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REP AIR P ARTS Agri-F ab , Inc. 809 South Hamilton Sulliv an, IL. 61951 217-728-8388 www .agri-fab .com © 2001 Agri-F ab , Inc. the fastest wa y to pur chase par ts www .speedepart.com[...]