McCulloch MFT55 - Manual (Page 5)

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UNPACK CARTON & INSTALL HANDLE
(See Fig. 2)
CAUTION: Be careful of exposed
sta ples when handling or disposing of
cartoning material.
IMPORTANT: WHEN UNPACKING AND AS SEM BLING
TILLER, BE CAREFUL NOT TO STRETCH OR KINK
CABLE(S).
• Cut cable ties securing handles.
• Slowly lift handle as sem bly up, route cable(s) as
shown and align han dle holes with handle panel hole
and slot.
• Loosely assemble hardware as shown. Be sure the
shorter (3/4" long) hex bolt is assembled in lower
hole of handle. Repeat for opposite side. Tight en all
hardware se cure ly.
• Cut cable ties securing tiller to skid and remove tiller
from skid.
• Remove screws securing depth stake to skid and
discard the screws.
dep
th_s
tak
e_4
DEPTH
STAKE
SUPPORT
BOLT
HEX BOLTS,
LOCK WASH ERS,
AND HEX NUTS
DEPTH STAKE
SUPPORT
NUT “A”
ENGINE BRACK ET
HALVES
FIG. 3
STAKE
SPRING
FIG. 2
ASSEMBLY
HANDLE HEIGHT
• Handle height may be adjusted to better suit operator.
(See “HANDLE HEIGHT” in the Service and Ad just -
ments section of this manual).
TILLING WIDTH
• Tilling width may be adjusted to better handle your
tilling con di tions (See “TINE ARRANGEMENT” in the
Service and Adjustments section of this manual).
TINE OPERATION
• Check tine operation before first use. (See “TINE
OPERATION CHECK” in the Service and Adjustments
section of this manual).
INSTALL DEPTH STAKE AS SEM BLY
(See Fig. 3)
• Loosen nut “A”.
• Insert stake support between engine brack et halves
with stake spring down.
• Bolt stake support to engine brackets with bolts, lock
washers and nuts. Tight en se curely. Tighten nut “A”.
• Depth stake must move freely. If it does not, loosen
support bolt.
TILLER
HANDLES
020
5 1
CABLE(S)
&4
(ANDLEª0ANEL?
HANDLE
PANEL
BOLTS
FLAT
WASHER
HEX BOLT
5/16-18X3/4"
TILLER
HANDLE HAN DLE
PANEL
NUT
LOCK
WASH ER
HEX BOLT
5/16-18X1"