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IMPOR TANT: READ SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS CAREFUL LY WHITE OUTDOOR PRODUCTS COM PANY P .O. BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-9722 REAR TINE TILLER MODEL RB650 21A-458B190 PRINTED IN U.S.A. FORM NO.770-10193 Warning: This unit is equipped with an internal combustion engine and should not be used on or near any unimproved forest- covered, brush-c[...]
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2 SECTION 1: FINDING YOUR MODEL NUMBER This Operator’s Manual is an important part of your new tiller. It will help you assemble, prepare and maintain your tiller. Please read and understand what it says. Before you start to prepare your tiller for its first use, please locate the model plate and copy the information from it in this Operator’s [...]
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3 SECTION 3: IMPORTANT SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES WARNING: THIS SYMBOL POINTS OUT IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WHICH, IF NOT FOLLOWED, COULD ENDANGER THE PERSONAL SAFETY AND/OR PROPERTY OF YOURSELF AND OTHERS. READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE YOUR TILLER. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESUL[...]
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4 • Only use accessories approved for this machine by the manufacturer. Read, understand, and follow all instructions provided with the approved accessory. • If situations occur which are not covered by this manual, use care and good judgment. Contact your dealer for assistance. 2. CHILDREN • Tragic accidents can occur if the operator is not [...]
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5 SECTION 4: LOOSE PARTS Handle Assembly Depth Stake Assembly Control Rod NOTE: Cable tie not shown.[...]
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6 SECTION 5: ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT: This unit is shipped WITHOUT GASOLINE or OIL. After assembly, see separate engine manual for proper fuel and engine oil recommendations. NOTE: Left and right is determined from the operator’s position, standing behind the tiller. TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMB LY Adjustable Wrenches Pair of Pliers TO REM O[...]
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7 Figure 5 ATTACHING THE CLUTCH CABLE Attach the clutch cable to the handle as follows (be careful not to kink the cable). 1. Route the clutch cable to the left side of the tiller, and underneath the handle. Remove one hex nut and lock washer from the end of the casing on the clutch cable. Thread the other nut all the way onto the threaded casing, [...]
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8 Position the tiller so the front counterweight is against a solid object, such as a wall. With the gear selection lever in NEUTRAL, start the engine. Refer to the separate engine manual. Standing on the right side of the tiller, examine the belt (inside the belt cover). It should not be turning. NOTE: Do not put fingers under the belt cover. If t[...]
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9 DEPTH S TAKE The depth bar controls the tilling depth. Refer to SECTION 8: HOW TO USE YOUR TILLER on page 9. HANDLE ADJUSTMENT (See Figure 8) The handle may be adjusted to be raised or lowered in line with the tiller. To adjust the handle position loosen the handle height adjustment crank a few turns. Pivot handle up or down to desired position. [...]
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10 Figure 9 4. To transport tiller, lower the depth stake (use top adjustment hole). 5. To adjust the depth stake, remove the clevis pin and hairpin clip. See Figure 9. Move the depth stake to the desired setting. 6. To adjust the side shields, remove the wing nuts. See Figure 10. Place side shield in position desired. Replace wing nuts and tighten[...]
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11 To adjust the tension on the belt, refer to clutch adjustment information in “Checking the Clutch Adjustment” section of the Assembly Instructions. After belt tension has been adjusted, if the belt is excessively stretched, you may need to adjust the idler pulley rod. This can easily be checked. With the engine off and the clutch control bai[...]
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12 BE LT REPLACEMENT CAUTION: Do not use an off-the-shelf belt. Your tiller has been engineered with a belt made of special material (Kevlar Tensile) for longer life and better performance. It should not be replaced with an off-the-shelf belt. If belt replacement is required, order belt or belts by part number from your nearest authorized dealer. P[...]
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13 SECTION 12: OFF-SEASON STORAGE If the tiller will not be used for a period longer than 30 days, the following steps should be taken to prepare the tiller for storage. 1. Clean the exterior of engine and the entire tiller thoroughly. Lubricate the tiller as described in the lubrication instructions. 2. Refer to the engine manual for correct engin[...]
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14 Model 458[...]
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15 Model 458 RE F . NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION 1 611-0020 Wheel Shaft Ass’y: 33T 2 611-0021 Tine Shaft Ass’y: 18T 3 611-0128 Jack Shaft Ass’y 4 611-0129 Input Shaft Ass’y 5 617-0058 Re v . Idler Gear Ass’y: 30T 6 617-0059 Ftine Idler Gear Ass’y: 30T 7 617-0060 Tine Input Sprocket Ass’y: 9T 8 617-0061 Wheel Input Sprocket Ass’y: 10T 9 [...]
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16 Model 458 12 15 12 12 22 2 60 61 5 17 19 1 60 61 11 6 16 14 4 9 3 7 20 8 18 10 23 37 34 62 25 27 64 30 39 26 63 32 36 33 31 27 29 26 41 42 46 44 49 44 26 40 30 24 35 28 21 50 59 58 51 65 53 55 56 54 57 30 38[...]
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17 Model 458 RE F . NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION 1 747-1152 Shift Rod 2 649-0033 Upper Handle Ass’y 3 649-0034 Lower Handle Ass’y 4 710-3005 Hex Screw 3/8-16 x 1.25 5 710-3056 Hex Screw 5/16-18 x 3.25 6 711-0415 Clevis Pin 3/8-1.62 7 712-0379 Flange Lock Nut 3/8-24 8 712-0429 Hex Lock Nut 5/16-18 9 714-0147 Cotter Pin 10 720-0313 Grip 11 720-0210A [...]
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18 Model 458 18 17 24 19 27 46 45 12 26 9 6 1 8 25 14 28 20 2 11 44 4 22 23 16 5 21 7 13 15 3 40 43 42 41 39 32 33 31 30 29 36 34 37 37 38 35 10[...]
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19 Model 458 RE F . NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION 1 686-0111 Belt Cover Brkt. Ass’y 2 710-0237 Hex Bolt 5/16-24 x .62" Lg. 3 710-0412 Hex Bolt 1/4-28 x .75" Lg. 4 710-0502A Hex Wash.T T -Sems Screw 3/8-16 x 1.250" Lg. 5 710-0591 Hex Bolt 3/8-24 x 1.00 6 710-0599 Hex Wash. Hd. S- Tap Scr. 7 710-0723 Hex Cap Screw 3/8-16 x 1.25 8 712-0266[...]
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20 MANU FA CTURER’S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR: For TWO YEARS from the date of retail purchase within the United States of America, its possessions and territories, White Outdoor Products Company will, at its option, repair or replace, for the original purchaser, free of charge, any part or parts found to be defective in material or workmanship. This w[...]