Simplicity 1003 - Owner Benefits

Safety Rules. _
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• If the unit should start to vibrate ab¬
normally, disengage the drive, stop the
engine, and check immediately for the
cause. Vibration is generally a warning
of trouble.
• Do not alter or in any way attempt to
defeat the safety feature of the deadman
type clutch control(s).
Maintenance
and Storage
• Keep all nuts, bolts, and screws tight
to be sure the equipment is in safe
working condition.
• Always refer to the operator's manual
for important details if rotary tiller is
to be stored for an extended period.
• Never store machine with fuel in the tank
inside a building where fumes may reach
an open flame or spark. Allow the engine
to cool before storing in any enclosure.
• Do not change the engine governor settings
or overspeed the engine.
Owner Benefits
All welded steel tines are self-sharp¬
ening to break up turf or previously
worked soil.
Touch-O-Matic control ( s) located on
handles for easy reach. Stop tilling
when released. On model 1005 re¬
verse drive makes it easy to back
away from obstacles.
Heavy guage, welded steel frame is
designed for durability and long life.
Dependable, worm and gear type
transmission has roller and needle
bearings inside a cast iron housing.
Briggs & Stratton 3 and 5 horse¬
power engines have easy-spin start¬
ing. Horizontal crankshaft and up¬
ward angled, side pull recoil starter
are designed for natural motion. No
mixing of oil and gasoline.
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