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ROTARY TILLER ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
STEP 1
With rotary tiller still in crate, lay flat on a level surface. Cut banding straps on the two (2) upright crate
posts.
STEP 2
Remove the top & upper side sections of the crate, leaving the rotary tiller resting on the bottom sec-
tion.
STEP 3
Remove tie wire holding the PTO shaft and set aside PTO.
STEP 4
Attach tiller according to your tractors manual and using the instructions on pages 16 and 17.
STEP 5
Install tail back plate chain.
STEP 6
Install PTO shaft as outlined in the Attaching to Tractor Section, pg 16-19.
Note: The safety chains on the PTO shaft should be attatched to the tractor
and tiller to prevent the plastic safety shield from rotating.
BEFORE PUTTING ROTARY TILLER INTO SERVICE
(IMPORTANT-INSTRUCTIONS PRIOR TO START UP)
SHIPPED WITHOUT OIL IN GEAR BOXES AND WITHOUT GREASE IN
GREASE FITTINGS. UNIT MUST BE SERVICED BEFORE USING.
• Fill Gearbox using gear oil (type GL5-85W 140 or Triple Zero
Grease; which can be poured, and has "EP" i.e. "Extreme Pressure"
additives.)
• For all Grease Fittings use TYPE/grade II tube grease.
STEP 1 Place rotary tiller so that the deck is secure and level.
STEP 2 Remove 1/2” Pipe Plug (Located at top of transmission gearbox). See
Figure A.
STEP 3 Fill gearbox using gear oil until gearbox is approximately 1/2 full. See
Figures B.
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