Howard
Rotavator
Gem
and
Super
Gem
Operating
Instructions
CONTENTS
Aircleaner
.........................
8
Blade maintenance
......................
8
Cleaning chaincase
......................
8
Cleaning gearbox
.......................
8
Drive chain
.........................
8
Roadwheels
........................
8
Rotor flange weedcutters
....................
8
Rotor friction drive
......................
8
Attachments
.........................
10
Depth control wheel
.....................
10
Furrower
..........................
10
Pictine rotor
........................
10
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Controis
3
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Lubrication and maintenance
5
Lubrication and maintenance chart
................
6
&
7
Making the most of your Gem
....................
11
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Rotor and blades
9
Serial number
..........................
2
Specifications
..........................
2
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Working the machine
4
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Your new machine
3
The Howard Gem is
THE
heavy duty hand-controlled
Rotavator for growers. farmers and contractors
.
From seedbed making to land reclaiming. catch cropping to
weed control. mixing-in manure to breaking up pasture. the
work power and engineering quality of the Gem are
unequalled
.
The Gem has three forward gears providing the right speed
for any type of work or soil condition
.
A
reverse gear gives
ease of handling in confined areas; adjustable handlebars.
up or down. side to side. aid operator comfort and
flexibility of control
.
Simple construction and a proven design keep maintenance
to
a
minimum
.
Optional attachments include a furrower. depth control
wheel and front-end weights
.