Craftsman 987.293190 User Manual

Operator's Manual
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3 HORSEPOWER
REAR TINE TILLER
Model No: 987.293190
CAUTION:
Before using this tiller, read
this manual and follow all its
Safety Rules and Operating
Instructions.
• Safety Rules
• Assembly
• Operation
• Maintenance
• Parts
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.
Visit the Craftsman web page: www.sears.com/craftsman

Craftsman 987.293190 Specifications

General

Tilling Depth	Up to 8 inches
Forward Speeds	1
Reverse Speeds	1
Engine Type	4-Cycle
Tine Direction	Forward rotating

Summary

Safety Rules

Training

Read the manual and familiarize yourself with controls for safe operation.

Operation Safety

Operate with guards, good visibility, and without influence of alcohol or medication.

Maintenance and Storage

Maintenance Precautions

Customer Responsibilities

Assembly

Assembly Steps

Instructions for attaching the handlebar and preparing the tiller for movement.

Operation

Know Your Tiller

Location and Use of Controls

Identify and use wheel drive pins, forward clutch bail, and other controls.

Engine Controls

Before Starting Engine

Procedures for engine lubrication, fuel filling, and safety precautions.

Service and Adjustments

Tightening Tiller Hardware

Tines Maintenance

Storage

Tiller Storage

Engine Storage Preparation

Troubleshooting