MTD 219-250 - Manual

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10 CENTS
Model No. 219-200
(3-1/2 H.P.)
219-250
(4 H.P.)
ROTARY TILLER
W A R R A N T Y
For one year from date of purchase, MTD Products Inc, will replace for the original pur­
chaser, free of charge, F.O.B. factory or authorized service firm, any part or parts found to be
defective in material or workmanship. All transportation charges on parts submitted for replace­
ment under this warranty must be paid by the purchaser. This warranty does not include replace­
ment of parts which become inoperative through misuse, excessive use, accident, neglect, im­
proper maintenance or alterations by -unauthorized persons. This warranty does not include the
engine, motor, battery, battery charger or any component parts thereof. For service on these
units refer to the applicable manufacturer’s warranty.
The above warranty will apply only to the original owner and will be eifective only if the
warranty card has been properly processed. It will not apply where the unit has been used com­
mercially.
Warranty service is available through your local authorized service dealer or distributor.
UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES WILL THE RETURN OF A COMPLETE UNIT BE ACCEPT­
ED BY THE FACTORY UNLESS PRIOR WRITTEN PERMISSION HAS BEEN EXTENDED.
S A F E T Y R U L E S
Your rotary tiller is a precision built machine designed to take the work out of gardening and other
related chores. It can be used for seed bed preparation, tilling, cultivating, furrowing, compostMg and
mulching. Like any other piece of power equipment, it requires a certain amount of care and mainte­
nance. In return for this, it will give a maximum of service and efficiency. Read these instructions
carefully before assembling or operating your tiller.
long, efficient service and trouble free operation.
1 2 3
1. Your tiller is a precision piece of power equip­
ment. Exercise extreme caution at all times.
2. Do not attempt to start engine with the clutch
control in engaged or “Forward” position.
3. Stand clear of tines when starting engine. Never
stand in front of, or work on tines while the
engine is running.
Through proper care and operation, you will obtain
4. NEVER place hands or feet in the vicinity of
the tines while the engine is running.
5. Always stop engine when tiller is not in actual
use.
6. Always disconnect spark plug wire during re­
pairs or refueling operations.
7. Do not fill gas tank while engine is running.
Do not spill gasoline on hot engine.
M A N U F A C T U R E D B Y
M T D P R O D U C T S I l s r c • 5389 west 130th ST. • P.O. box 2741 • CLEVELAND, OHIO 44111
FORM NO. 770-1B82A